Nigerian singers, Wizkid and Tems have been nominated for the Billboard Music Awards 2022 for remix of their hit song “Essence” which featured Justin Bieber. ‘Essence,’ along with songs by Doja Cat, Silk Sonic, Given, and Justin Bieber, was nominated for “Top R&B Song Finalists”. The Weeknd received the most…
The nominees for the 2022 BRIT Awards are in and one of our favourite Nigerian singer-songwriters, Ckay has been nominated for International Song of the Year for his single “Love Nwantiti.” This is his first nomination for a BRIT award. The Weeknd, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X, Billie Eilish, Doja…
Apple Music announced winners from its annual Apple Music Award on November 29, 2021 and Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar, Wizkid was named Artist of The Year (Africa), while The Weeknd was named Artist of The Year globally. Other winners at the awards are Aya Nakamura, who was Artist of The Year…
This weeks Rhythm Hit Song comes from the talented American rapper, Kanye West with his song titled “Hurricane” featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd and American rapper Lil Baby. The song is the lead single off his recently released tenth album “Donda”. ‘Donda’ has achieved chart success in multiple countries and…
Grammy award winning rapper, Kanye West finally dropped his long-awaited album “Donda” on Sunday, August 29th, 2021, two days after his latest listening party. The album, West’s 10th solo studio LP, is a follow-up to his 2019 gospel album, “Jesus Is King”. ‘Donda’ was released through GOOD Music and was…
The 2021 Billboard Music Awards was celebrating the biggest chart-toppers of the year on Sunday and it held live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Nick Jonas hosted this year’s show which featured performances from BTS, Bad Bunny, Karol G, Twenty One Pilots, DJ Khaled, H.E.R., Migos and more.…
Grammy award winner, Burna Boy has secured a back-to-back nomination in the “Best International Act” category of the 41st edition of the BRITs Awards. The Afrobeat star who was also nominated for the same category in 2020, secured a place in the international best male solo artist, alongside The Weeknd,…
Daft Punk, one of the most influential and popular groups to emerge in the past 30 years, have split up. Confirming the news was the duo’s longtime publicist, Kathryn Frazier, who told news outlets that reports of the pair retiring were true but gave no reason for the split. They…
The Weeknd has released a new video for “Save Your Tears”, a track off his most recent album titled “After Hours”. Directed by Cliqua, the video finds the Weeknd dressed up once again as his After Hours lounge lizard character, his face swollen and bruised, but still delivering an exuberant…
The 48th American Music Awards was held this past weekend at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with Hollywood actress Taraji P. Henson hosting the event. The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch led the nominations with eight nods apiece. Coming up just behind them, Megan Thee Stallion is in the running…
