Ayra Starr and Wizkid’s collaboration in “Gimme Dat” is a vibrant celebration of sensuality, energy, and effortless charm, woven into a mid-tempo, Afro-fusion groove that is both addictive and graceful. Right from the opening beats, there’s a palpable lightness in the rhythm that sets the mood for what is an unmistakably flirtatious yet soothing sonic […]
Pulp Returns with ‘More’—First Album in 24 Years
After a 24-year hiatus, Britpop icons Pulp are poised to make a triumphant return with their eighth studio album, More, scheduled for release on June 6, 2025, via Rough Trade Records . This long-anticipated comeback marks a significant moment in the band’s storied career, reigniting the fervor of fans and critics alike. Pulp’s last studio […]
Haim Announces New Album ‘I Quit’ and Releases Single “Down to Be Wrong”
After a five-year hiatus, the Los Angeles-based sister trio Haim—comprising Danielle, Este, and Alana Haim—have officially announced their fourth studio album, I Quit, set for release on June 20, 2025, via Columbia Records. This marks their first full-length project since 2020’s Women in Music Pt. III . The album announcement came as a surprise during […]
European Commission Launches Antitrust Investigation into Universal Music Group’s $775 Million Acquisition of Downtown Music
In a significant development within the global music industry, the European Commission has initiated an antitrust investigation into Universal Music Group’s (UMG) proposed $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings. This move underscores growing concerns about market consolidation and its potential impact on competition, particularly within the independent music sector. Announced in December 2024, the […]
Hans Zimmer Launches “The World of Hans Zimmer – A New Dimension” Tour: Redefining the Symphony for Modern Audiences
When it comes to cinematic music, few names resonate as profoundly as Hans Zimmer. The German‐born composer has crafted some of the most memorable film scores of the past four decades—The Lion King, Gladiator, Inception, Interstellar and countless others. In Spring 2025, Zimmer took the next bold step in his ever-evolving career by curating and […]
R. Kelly’s Alleged Prison Performances Spark Social Media Controversy
In recent months, social media platforms have been abuzz with discussions surrounding purported videos of R&B singer R. Kelly performing music from prison. These clips, which have gone viral, depict scenes of Kelly singing in prison settings, leading to widespread speculation and debate among fans and critics alike. One such video, titled “My Soul Cries […]
2Baba Visits Och’Idoma, Pledges Support for Victims of Recent Attacks
In a heartfelt demonstration of solidarity and compassion, Nigerian music icon Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, recently paid a condolence visit to the Och’Idoma, the paramount ruler of the Idoma Nation, in response to the devastating attacks on Akpa/Otobi communities in Benue State. Accompanied by his fiancée, Hon. Natasha Osawaru, 2Baba expressed deep […]
Gabry Ponte to Represent San Marino at Eurovision 2025 with “Tutta L’Italia”
In a move that surprised many but delighted fans of both dance music and Eurovision, Italian DJ and producer Gabry Ponte has been officially chosen to represent San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025. His entry, the infectious dance track “Tutta L’Italia,” will compete in the first semi-final on May 13 in Basel, Switzerland, […]
2Baba Appointed Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach by Benue State Governor
In a significant move blending entertainment with governance, Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has appointed renowned Nigerian musician Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, as his Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach. The announcement was made during 2Baba’s courtesy visit to the Government House in Makurdi, where the Governor warmly […]
A Lyrical Review of Davido’s “CFMF” Track
Davido’s track “CFMF” (Can’t Feel My Face) from his 2025 album 5ive is a scintillating blend of Afrobeats and Amapiano, showcasing his ability to intertwine themes of love, ambition, and emotional depth. The song stands out as a proof of Davido’s lyrical prowess and his knack for crafting melodies that rhyme with a broad audience. […]