British rapper Dave and Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy have reached a significant milestone with their 2019 hit single, “Location,” which has now been certified 5× Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry...
Nightlife mogul, Cubana Chief Priest, and music executive Ubi Franklin have both reacted to reports of an alleged public clash between them at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Hotel on Thursday, May 22,...
Renowned American rapper Kendrick Lamar isn’t just rapping—he’s rewriting the blueprint of a live hip-hop experience.
With his Grand National Tour, co-headlined by fellow Top Dawg Entertainment star SZA, the Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper...
In a pointed appearance on the Nollywood On Radio show, acclaimed actor Deyemi Okanlawon warned that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s blitz against naira abuse risks becoming a sideshow—one that zeroes...
The Kano State Film and Video Censorship Board has abruptly suspended 22 Hausa-language series for sidestepping the state’s compulsory pre-release review.
This is a sweeping crackdown on Kannywood
Executive Secretary Abba El-Mustapha announced the...
In the hushed halls of Manhattan’s federal courthouse, Sean “Diddy” Combs faces a constellation of charges—racketeering, sex trafficking and related offenses—that could carry a lifetime sentence if he’s convicted.
Prosecutors paint a portrait...
Four decades after its release, Bright Chimezie’s iconic highlife anthem “Because of English” has staged an unlikely but triumphant comeback, landing at No. 99 on the Spotify Nigeria Top 100 chart, powered...
When Billboard unveiled its 2025 Global Power Players list, one name shone brightest from Africa: Olamide.
The YBNL Nation founder and CEO earned his spot among music’s most influential executives, cementing a rise...
