The music industry is evolving — not just sonically, but ethically. One of the most important conversations happening right now is about sustainability in touring and live shows. With massive tours drawing hundreds of thousands of fans across continents, the environmental impact of concerts has come under scrutiny. From energy use to merchandise production to […]
Streaming & Revenue Shifts: How the Music Business is Evolving
Streaming has been the heartbeat of the music industry for nearly a decade, but 2025 is bringing fresh shifts in how streaming works — from pricing models to royalty distribution and global market growth. Artists, labels, and platforms are all adjusting to these changes, making this one of the most important conversations in music right […]
How AI is Changing Beat Making in Nigeria’s Music Scene
In recent years, Nigeria has solidified its place as the heartbeat of global Afrobeats, producing infectious rhythms that dominate charts from Lagos to London. But behind every hit record is a producer — the often-unsung hero — who spends hours in the studio creating beats that make listeners move. Traditionally, this process required incredible technical […]
Dangote and Otedola Praise Mr Eazi’s Business Acumen at Star-Studded Wedding Celebration
It was a night of glamour, music, and heartfelt tributes as singer and entrepreneur Mr Eazi tied the knot with Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola. The wedding, which has been one of the most talked-about society events of the year, brought together some of Nigeria’s biggest names in business, entertainment, and politics. […]
Love Across Continents: Inside Mr Eazi & Temi Otedola’s Tri-Global Wedding Extravaganza
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. […]