Tag: Africa Music

LONDON — In the early afternoon of Sept. 8, only hours before the start of the Mercury Prize, one of the U.K.’s most prestigious music awards shows, Buckingham Palace made an alarming announcement: Queen Elizabeth II was under medical supervision at her Scottish Balmoral estate, and doctors were “concerned” for the 96-year-old monarch’s health.  Within minutes, U.K. labels trade body BPI, which… Read More

On July 10, 2015, Friday was designated as the Global Release Day for the release of music singles and albums worldwide. Song released this week: Wizkid, our cover for the week, makes a grand entrance with an amapiano-laced R&B single ‘Bad To Me.’ Ayra Starr drops her new single ‘Rush‘ as Lojay returns with ‘LEADER!’. Odunsi (The Engine) shares a… Read More

Nigerian rapper, Panshak Henry popularly known as Ice Prince, has broken silence following his release from the Ikoyi prison, a few days ago. Naija News earlier reported that the hip-hop artiste, who was remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for abducting and assaulting a Police officer, was granted bail on Friday, 9th September. In a tweet shared on his Twitter… Read More

14 September, Lagos: A little over one year after the release of her debut project, When The Lights Go Off, rising artist, Layzee Ella, has released her new album titled Feel Everything. A rich potpourri of soul-inflected pop sounds, Feel Everything catalogs Layzee’s view of life into aural form. Led by the Khaid-featuring “Medusa,” Feel Everything has five songs that… Read More

A youth and women group in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), identified as PDP New Generation, has stated that only the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has the capacity to reset the country. A statement by spokesperson of the group, Nikky Onyeri, stated: “Today, the country is divided along ethnic and religious lines and the only option is Atiku Abubakar,… Read More

A best-selling Nigerian author has slammed a Carnegie Mellon professor for saying the Queen ignited the Nigerian Civil War – branding her comments ‘propaganda and pseudo history’. Reno Omokri, who is also a priest and now lives in San Francisco, said he was ‘absolutely mortified’ by the ‘hideous’ claims Uju Anya aired last night. He wrote it showed she was… Read More

A Chicago jury has convicted the Famous American multiple Grammy Award Winner, Robert Sylvester Kelly, popularly known as R. Kelly of multip… A Chicago jury has convicted the Famous American multiple Grammy Award Winner, Robert Sylvester Kelly, popularly known as R. Kelly of multiple child p0_rnography and child s_3_x abuse charges in the second federal trial. The 55-year-old former R&B… Read More

Nigerian singer-songwriter, Bad Boy Timz has released a new single titled “Big Money,” produced by Oluwadurotimi. The new single serves as his third output for the year, and a follow-up to his previous release, “Iz Going.” Listen to the track below: Watch the lyric video: Stream and listen here. Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

September 15, 2022 9:36 AM Rave of the moment and Afrobeats hottest artist of 2022, Asake has made history with the release of his debut album ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’. Details: Ololade Asake has broken records pm Apple Music with the release of his debut album. Recommended articles ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’ has recorded the biggest opening day for… Read More

Best Male Artist in Central Africa Artist Song Country C4 Pedro Posa Angola Dadju Ambassadeur DRC Fally Ipupa Bloqué DRC Innoss’B Mortel-06 DRC Gaz Mawete 500 DRC Matias Damasio Como Antes Angola Ninho Jefe DRC Roga Roga & Extra Musica Bokoko DRC Tayc Dodo Cameroon Tenor Ft. Innoss’B Mami Wata Cameroon Best Female Artist in Central Africa Asaba Mon Bebe… Read More