Full List: Tyla beats Burna Boy, Wizkid, Rema at AMA 2026

Tyla wins best Best Afrobeats, “PUSH 2 START” at the VMAs. Photo credit: X South African singer Tyla Seethal emerged as one of the standout winners at the 52nd American Music Awards, securing two trophies at the ceremony held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The 24-year-old artist took home Best Afrobeats […]

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Willy Young: The Emerging Afrobeat Phenomenon Set to Redefine the Global Sound

Nigeria’s ever-expanding Afrobeat industry may have just discovered its next major export in the fast-rising musical sensation, Williy Young, whose real name is Williams Bayode. The young and extraordinarily gifted artiste is rapidly becoming one of the most talked-about emerging voices in the Nigerian music space following the release of his captivating new single, Pray, […]

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The world happened to me, Davido decries fuel crisis

Grammy-nominated singer Davido has apologised to fans after failing to appear at a scheduled performance in Lagos, blaming the development on difficulties in sourcing aviation fuel. The artiste, whose real name is David Adeleke, was billed to headline a performance alongside Zlatan Ibile at a popular club, Secret Place, in Ikate Elegushi on Sunday as […]

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Spotify names Davido, Omah Lay’s hit most shared Nigerian song of 2025

Singer and songwriter, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido and Omah Lay’s collaboration, “With You”, topped Spotify’s list of the most shared Nigerian songs in 2025. Spotify, in its 2025 Wrapped data for Nigeria, said the track emerged as the most forwarded and reposted song across private and public digital spaces. NAN reports on Monday […]

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Davido, Chioma’s $3.7m Miami wedding unfolds as visa affects attendance

Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, aka Davido, is holding his white wedding with his wife, Chioma, in Miami, United States of America, on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at The Havana in Miami. Before the main ceremony, a pre-wedding dinner was hosted in honour of the couple, with close family members and friends in attendance. The event […]

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David cares about my dreams’, Chioma praises Davido’s support

Davido and chioma pre-wedding shoot. Credit: Instagram| davido Chioma Adeleke, wife of Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has spoken about the singer’s unwavering support for her dreams. Chioma, popularly known as Chef Chi, disclosed this in an interview with Noire TV, which started trending on Saturday. The couple, who had their traditional […]

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French media giant acquires MultiChoice in $3bn deal, gains full control of DStv, GOtv

French media conglomerate Canal+ has officially acquired full ownership of MultiChoice Group, the parent company of DStv and GOtv, in a landmark $3 billion (approx. 55 billion rand) deal. The acquisition, which gives Canal+ the remaining 55% stake it did not previously own, was approved by South Africa’s Competition Tribunal on Wednesday, July 23. The […]

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Full List: Billie Eilish, Beyoncé, Eminem shine at 2025 American music awards

Beyonce Billie Eilish, Beyoncé and Eminem were big winners at the 2025 American Music Awards, which were held live in Las Vegas. Eilish won all seven awards she was nominated for. These included Artist of the Year, Album of the Year for Hit Me Hard and Soft, Favourite Touring Artist, Favourite Female Pop Artist, and […]

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