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BURNA BOY AND AYRA STARR SET TO PERFORM AT THIS YEAR’S GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL

African music continues to soar to new heights on the global stage, making its mark alongside powerhouse artists from around the world. From chart-topping hits to groundbreaking collaborations, the African music scene is buzzing with creativity and innovation, captivating audiences worldwide. The excitement surrounding African music's international appeal is palpable, especially evident in prestigious festival line-ups that bring together diverse communities to celebrate the art of music. Among the standout […]

todayMarch 15, 2024

Music Gist

KIZZ DANIEL DROPS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED EP TITLED ‘TZA’

Nigerian singer-songwriter Kizz Daniel has once again proven his mastery in the art of creating hit music with the release of his highly anticipated EP, "TZA," featuring four electrifying tracks. Known for his knack for producing chart-topping hits that dominate the airwaves, Kizz Daniel has undoubtedly established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. With "TZA," he continues to showcase his unparalleled talent and creativity, […]

todayMarch 15, 2024

Music Gist

THE NIGERIAN MUSIC SCENE BUZZES WITH RELEASE OF ‘100 MILLION,’ A HARD-HITTING COLLABORATION BETWEEN ODUMODUBLVCK AND TIWA SAVAGE

The Nigerian music scene is abuzz with the release of "100 Million," the brand new hard-hitting collaboration between hip-hop star Odumodublvck and ace singer-songwriter Tiwa Savage. The aptly titled track throws down the gauntlet, declaring that a mere "100 Million is an insult!" For fans who've been yearning to see Tiwa Savage make hip-hop/drill music, this is the moment they've been waiting for. Tiwa definitely didn't disappoint, delivering a fierce […]

todayMarch 15, 2024

Entertainment

KANYE WEST’S DAUGHTER, NORTH ANNOUNCES DEBUT ALBUM.

KANYE WEST and KIM KARDASHIAN's10-year-old daughter NORTH WEST has announced a debut album ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DROPOUT at her dad’sVULTURES 2 listening party in PHOENIX,Arizona. The news has generated massive reactions on social media where users are concerned that the 10-year-old might be serious about ditching the classroom for the studio. NORTH WEST already has some musical experience as she made a guest appearance on KANYE's latest album VULTURES 1 with her appearance on TALKING alongside her father and TY Dolla $ign earning her a Billboard Hot 100 debut. The young […]

todayMarch 12, 2024

SpotLight

URBAN SPOTLIGHT: MID3

Introducing MID3: A Rising Star in Nigeria's Afro-Fusion Scene. Born and raised in Nigeria, MID3 embodies the rich tapestry of Afro-fusion music, drawing inspiration from a diverse array of genres and cultural influences. From a young age, MID3's passion for music was ignited by the melodies of legends like Sunny Ade, Fela Kuti, and Lagbaja, whose distinctive styles left an indelible mark on his musical journey. A Fusion of Influences […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

Entertainment

AYRA STARR TO PERFORM ALONGSIDE CHRIS BROWN ON HIS NORTH AMERICA TOUR.

Marvin records artiste Ayra Starr is set to accompany award-winning music superstar Chris Brown as a special guest on his 11:11 tour of the United States.  The Grammy nominee who is one of the phenomenal artists exporting Afrobeats to a global audience through her sensational music, will be joined by Rhythm and Bluesstar Muni Long as Chris Brown performs in 26 cities across the United States and Canada.  Chris Brown has collaborated with different Afrobeats stars including Wizkid, Davido, Rema, Fireboy, and most recently Davido & Lojay on SENSATIONAL which appeared on his album 11:11 released in 2023.

todayMarch 6, 2024

Entertainment

JONZING WORLD UNVEILS FIRST FEMALE SIGNEE.

Jonzing World has unveiled its first-ever female artiste Bagetti with her debut single Hard Girl now on all music platforms.  After the impressive success of Rema and Ruger, D Prince’s Jonzing World onboarded two new artists Godzilla and Glorious Boy to continue the label's fine record which has proven to be a reliable pipeline for churning out sensational talents.  Before being unveiled,  Bagetti’s name and music already made waves around the industry from media personalities to DJs, everyone who got a peek into her talent was instantly captivated by her refreshing sound […]

todayMarch 5, 2024

Entertainment

NIGERIAN ARTISTS LOSE OUT AT THE 44TH BRIT AWARDS.

Nigerian music superstars Burna Boy and Asake lost the Best International Artist category to American Rhythm and Blues superstar SZA at the 44th edition of the Brit Awards ceremony presented by British Phonographic Industry BPI held at the O2 Arena in London. Rema's Calm Down which was nominated for the International Song of the Year lost to Miley Cyrus' Flowers.  British singer and songwriter Raye however made history winning six of the seven prizes she was nominated for by beating Blur, Adele,and Harry Styles' record four wins at a single ceremony.  She is also the first woman to win Songwriter of the Year.

todayMarch 4, 2024

Entertainment

USHER PROMISES TO ROLLER-SKATE DURING SUPER-BOWL HALF-TIME PERFORMANCE.

Iconic Rhythm and Blues singer Usher has promised to roller-skate during his Super Bowl halftime show, in Las Vegas, on Sunday. Usher said he would recreate a skating sequence that had become a viral highlight of his recent Vegas residency and the show would be a climax, marking a new beginning in his 30-year career. Previous Super Bowl half-time show performers include Katy Perry, Prince, and Beyoncé but Usher will […]

todayFebruary 9, 2024 3

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