Afrobeats has conquered global airwaves, but at its very heart lies a timeless ballad that still resonates two decades later.
Billboard has officially named 2Baba’s “African Queen” the greatest Afrobeats song of all...
Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy has made history—becoming the first African artist to score a Billboard Hot 100 entry for five consecutive years.
His latest appearance, featured on Gunna’s track “wgft”, debuted at No....
Nigerian music superstar, Burna Boy, has become the first Nigerian artist to notch five albums on the U.S. Billboard 200.
This is a feat that cements his place as one of the most...
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...
In a move that sent ripples through the hip-hop world, Billboard etched Nicki Minaj’s name deeper into music history by naming her the greatest female rapper of all time.
As part of its...
Nigerian music powerhouse Burna Boy has once again shattered boundaries, making history as the first African artist to grace the cover of Billboard France.
This landmark achievement not only celebrates Burna Boy’s global...
Wizkid’s fourth studio album, Made in Lagos, continues its awe-inspiring journey, cementing its place in music history as an emblem of African excellence.
As of January 2025, the groundbreaking album has re-entered the...
In January 2025, Billboard unveiled its comprehensive list of the top 100 artists of the 21st century, with Taylor Swift securing the number one position.
This ranking is based on her exceptional performance...
