Tag: Africa Music

DJ Jimmy Jatt, on Saturday, opened up about undergoing a kidney transplant in a Nigerian hospital. The veteran DJ, currently based in the U.S., is the second Nigerian celebrity to go public with a kidney related illness in recent times. Famous Nigerian rapper and rights activist Eedris Abdulkareem, who recently underwent a successful kidney transplant, in August was the first… Read More

Popular Nigerian superstar Ayodeji Balogun, globally known as Wizkid, pulled the big wigs to his Made In Lagos concert in France. On Friday, September 16, the Grammy-winning singer and songwriter performed in a show at the Accor Arena, one of the largest indoor arenas in France. The ‘soco’ singer blessed his french fans with some hits songs from his vast… Read More

Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun popularly known as Wizkid made a grand entrance at the sold-out Accor Arena concert, in France. Naija News reports that Wizkid, on Friday night, 16th September put on a dramatic entrance into the show after descending from the sky into the 20,000 Accor Arena for his performance in Paris. The singer who made history as the first-ever… Read More

For many Nigerians, leaving their home country and migrating to Canada is a means to an end – the end being the provision of a better life for their children, better education, and a higher standard of living. But on the sidelines, they have continued to excel in their chosen careers. Some believe it is a result of the urgency… Read More

Fast rising artiste, Adaoji Ifeanyi Kingsley also known as Spenta, is set to release an EP titled, Glory to Glory. Spenta, who started his music journey as a producer with Akwaamaka Music, says he derives inspirations from happenings around him. “When I hear a story, I try to put words together to express how I feel about the situation. I… Read More

The issue of song ownership and theft is probably as old as the music industry itself. Over the years, quite a number of artistes have had issues with other artistes and even record labels over the rightful owners of certain songs. There is an ongoing controversy over the ownership of a popular song titled, ‘Machala’, and it has attracted several… Read More

Not all Nigerian singers are free of Copyright violations as some of them at some point have been accused of stealing other people’s intellectual work. Naija News in this article takes a look at some top Nigerian singers whose reputations have been dragged through the dirt after they were accused of stealing songs written by other people. Wizkid 1. Wizkid:… Read More

Young Dirty Bastard tours with Wu-Tang and Nas while teasing his upcoming album release – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Saturday, September 17, 2022 · 591,379,844 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds… Read More

Actress Brenda Fogarty Releases Intimate Monologues – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, September 16, 2022 · 591,348,315 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

Ayra Starr, the Nigerian singer-songwriter and Afro-pop star, has shared her new song “Rush.” The track will appear on the deluxe edition of Starr’s studio debut 19 & Dangerous. The new deluxe album is out October 14 (via Mavin). Find “Rush” below. Scroll down for the 19 & Dangerous (Deluxe) album artwork. “‘Rush’ is really a description of where I… Read More