When Mr Eazi, the innovative Afropop star born Oluwatosin Ajibade, married Temi Otedola—daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola—the world witnessed an extraordinary celebration that spanned three continents and redefined opulence with emotional resonance. The story began in Monaco on May 9, 2025, a date steeped in sentiment: it would have been the birthday of Mr Eazi’s […]
2Baba and Senator Natasha Osawaru Unite in Private Traditional Ceremony
Legendary Nigerian singer Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has tied the knot with Honourable Natasha Irobosa Osawaru, a serving member of the Edo State House of Assembly, in a private traditional ceremony held in Abuja. Despite the privacy of the event, images and videos from the celebration quickly circulated online, offering glimpses of […]
Rema Makes History: Rave & Roses (Ultra) Becomes First African Album to Cross 3 Billion Spotify Streams
In a triumph that echoes across continents, Nigerian sensation Rema—born Divine Ikubor—has again redefined the global landscape of Afrobeats. His debut album’s extended edition, Rave & Roses (Ultra), has officially become the first African album to surpass 3 billion streams on Spotify. This record-shattering feat is deeply intertwined with the supernova success of “Calm Down […]
Tyla Charts Her Own Path: Rejecting the Pop Machine for a ‘Totally Different Vibe’
South African breakout star Tyla is steering her career in a bold new direction, signaling her departure from mainstream expectations and the so-called “pop machine,” as she prepares to release a second album that promises to be “totally different.” This evolution reflects not just artistic growth, but a clearer sense of identity forged in the […]
What Led Seyi Vibez to Singing ‘Pressure’
Seyi Vibez opens “Pressure” with what feels like a heartfelt serenade delivered from a space of love, lust, and loyalty. The phrase “Poca me fascia”—repeated like a spiritual chant—adds a hypnotic, almost ritualistic aura to the track. It’s not just a romantic ad-lib; it serves as a sonic anchor for the entire song. His affection […]
Ayra Starr Makes History as First Nigerian Female Artist to Surpass 1 Billion YouTube Views
In a groundbreaking achievement for Nigerian music, Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has become the first Nigerian female artist to surpass 1 billion views on YouTube. This milestone not only cements her status as a leading figure in the global music scene but also marks a significant moment for female representation in the Nigerian entertainment industry. […]
Rod Stewart to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2025 AMAs
While the world gears up for Lady Gaga’s electrifying return to the stage, another music legend is being honored for a lifetime of contributions that have shaped the very foundation of popular music. Sir Rod Stewart, the raspy-voiced rocker known for hits like Maggie May, Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?, and Forever Young, is set […]
Lady Gaga’s “The Mayhem Ball” Tour Sells Out in Record Time
Lady Gaga has once again reminded the world why she remains a powerhouse in the music industry with the explosive launch of her 2025 tour, The Mayhem Ball. Within just one day of opening general ticket sales, all 57 dates sold out—an extraordinary feat even by Gaga’s sky-high standards. The tour, which spans nearly six […]
Vybz Kartel Announces Global Tour Following Release from Prison
While legends like Rod Stewart are receiving long-overdue honors, the music world is also buzzing with the dramatic return of a controversial and influential voice: Vybz Kartel. The Jamaican dancehall star, often referred to as the “Worl’ Boss,” has wasted no time reclaiming his place in the global music scene following his release from prison […]
Agoje 1 Jnr. Finally Releases Go to the Hospital Single
Nigerian musician Ochai Godwin-Isaac, known professionally as Agoje 1, releases a poignant new single titled “Go to the Hospital.” This track goes beyond conventional musical boundaries, serving as a heartfelt call to action that urges society to confront the often-overlooked suffering in places like hospitals, asylums, mortuaries, and internally displaced persons (IDP) camps. Through a […]