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Peter Okoye tells fans to quit comparing him with his brother Rudeboy

Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has urged fans to stop comparing him to his twin brother Paul Okoye (Rudeboy), his former partner in the defunct music duo P-Square. The Nigerian Afrobeats star emphasized that he wants to focus on his solo career and does not want any distractions from comparisons that could undermine his work. Speaking in a recent video broadcast on social media, Mr P stated clearly, "Stop comparing me with my brother or anyone else. Enough of the comparisons. I want to do me. There is no one like me. I want to do my thing and chop my money." He reiterated that the comparisons need to end because he wants to be himself. The Music recognitions emo artist explained, "The comparisons need to end. I want to be myself. There is no one like me. […]

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Government role won’t end my music career – Davido

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, says holding a government position will not mark the end of his music career. He made this known while addressing questions about his growing involvement in politics and public service. During a recent livestream and follow up media interviews, Davido explained that if he ever decides to work in government, he would continue to perform, though he might appear less frequently on stage. “If I ever decide to work in government, I’d still be performing, but not all the time,” he said, stressing that public office would not stop him from being an artist. The Grammy nominated singer said he has studied examples of entertainers who successfully combined politics and music, citing in particular former Haitian president and singer Michel Martelly. According to him, these examples show that it is possible to […]

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Davido explains why he’s no longer interested in joining politics

Afrobeats star Davido has revealed that he is no longer keen on joining partisan politics despite his strong involvement in past campaigns. He said recent events have made him reconsider how deeply he wants to be involved in Nigeria’s political space. According to him, one major reason is the way Nigerians quickly attack and insult celebrities over their political choices or associations. He noted that many people do not separate an artist’s personal political view from their music, which can turn support for a candidate into a source of constant backlash. Davido explained that he now prefers to support quietly from the background instead of being at the frontline of politics. He stressed that his priority is to keep making music and using his influence for positive causes without being dragged into endless political wars. The singer also hinted that […]

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Iwobi Dives Into Music, To Release EP April 9

Super Eagles and Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi is set to officially launch his music career with the release of his debut extended play (EP) titled More To Life on April 9, 2026. The Nigerian international, who records under the stage name 17, has already given fans a taste of the project through the lead single, Track 0 (Freestyle). The EP is an eight track project that blends Afrowave and Afrobeats, drawing heavily on Iwobi’s Nigerian roots and personal experiences. It features a strong lineup of collaborators including Fido, the artist behind Nigeria’s biggest song of 2025, along with Giddi, Teniola Time, 4AM, P17, SPKS and Aston Villa star Amadou Onana, who appears as 24AM. According to the revealed tracklist, songs on More To Life include Track 0, Mine featuring 24AM, Bussdown featuring Teniola Time, 4AM and Giddi, Joanna featuring Fido, […]

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Sammy Sodeke: From church drummer to global band leader

Nigerian musician Sammy Sodeke has traced his journey from playing drums in church as a teenager to leading Aristos Band, a live band that now performs on major stages in Nigeria and abroad. He said his early years in church gave him discipline, stage confidence and a deep love for live music.​ Sodeke, who is also a keyboardist, saxophonist, producer and music tutor, founded Aristos Band in 2008. Over the years, the 35 member band has grown into a sought after live act for corporate events, weddings and concerts, known for blending highlife, afrobeats, gospel and contemporary pop. He explained that the band’s breakthrough came through consistency, rehearsals and refusing to cut corners with live sound. According to him, investing in quality equipment and training allowed Aristos Band to compete with DJs at a time when many event planners preferred […]

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Davido explains why he rarely goes to clubs now

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, says he now rarely goes to clubs because he is more focused on his family, rest and a calmer lifestyle.​ He explained on The LongForm Podcast that having fame, money and influence at a young age had pushed him into a hectic nightlife in his early career. Back then, going to clubs almost every day felt normal and part of his identity.​ Davido said things have changed as he has grown older and started a family. He now prefers staying at home, spending time with loved ones or talking to his wife online when he is away rather than hanging out in clubs.​ He described a recent two month stay in Nigeria when he did not go out at night but instead relaxed at home, visited his studio and invited friends over […]

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Jeriq says music kept him from crime and prison

Rapper Jeremiah Chukwuebuka Ani, known as Jeriq, says music rescued him from a path that could have led to prison. He revealed that he was arrested several times in the past because of his involvement in street vices.​ Speaking in an interview with X influencer Smallie, he said his hands and legs still carry scars from handcuffs. He mentioned that both anti cult units and regular police officers had picked him up on different occasions.​ Jeriq described music as his saving grace, saying it pulled him away from negative influences. According to him, without music he would probably be serving time in prison today.​ The Enugu born rapper also shared how hard it was to break into the Lagos music scene. He recalled that on his first visit to Lagos, he was still an upcoming act and struggled to get […]

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Singer Fola Recalls Working In Father’s Bet Shop Before Fame

Fast rising singer Fola has opened up on his humble beginnings, recalling how he worked in his father’s betting shop before his music career started to gain attention. He said his passion for music began in high school, where he played in a band even though he lacked the resources to pursue it professionally at the time.​ Fola explained that after finishing school, the struggle became tougher because he did not even own a phone. According to him, he had to rely on a friend’s phone to handle basic things related to his music and personal life.​ Seeing that opportunities were limited in Ibadan, he decided to work at a small betting shop owned by his father. He took on roles as both manager and cashier so he could save money and gradually support his music dreams.​ Fola later relocated […]

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High Spirit: Brown Joel’s Bubbly Take-off in Afrobeats

After striking gold with the breakout single Ogechi alongside BoyPee and Hyce, Ajegunle-born singer Brown Joel (Favour Agubosim) has launched his solo ascent with High Spirit—a 10-track debut mixtape reflecting his gratitude, faith, and youthful wonder. The project, years in the making, channels Joel’s journey from humble beginnings to the spotlight, blending airy grooves and introspective storytelling. Influenced by his upbringing in Ajegunle and a family passionate about music, Joel’s earliest pursuits included singing, dancing, and performing at local clubs. He dropped out of the University of Lagos, where he was studying French, to pursue music full time, driven by family responsibilities and the pursuit of his dream. Joel’s music, shaped by icons such as Tuface, Duncan Mighty, and Westlife, centers on themes of love, hope, and self-empowerment—captured especially in songs like “Higher Power.” High Spirit’s creative process, collaborations (including the hit […]

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Teyana Taylor Celebrates First Grammy Nomination After 20 Years in Music

American singer, songwriter, and actress Teyana Taylor has celebrated her first-ever Grammy nomination nearly 20 years after signing her first record deal. In a heartfelt Instagram post on November 7th, Taylor called the achievement a full-circle moment and expressed profound gratitude, especially as both her deal and nomination share the same date. Taylor, 34, described her journey as one filled with “highs, heartbreaks, reinvention, revelation” and credited her family, team, and supporters for helping her endure and flourish. She reflected on moments of doubt, prayer, and perseverance that shaped her artistry, stating, “every tear, every closed door, every whispered prayer… it all mattered.” She said the recognition underscores God's faithfulness and perfect timing, making her feel truly acknowledged for creating “from pure truth and obedience.” Taylor also paid tribute to the women who made her Grammy-nominated project, Escape Room, a […]

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