This week’s music lineup offers a mix of genres to suit various tastes — whether you’re up for some excitement, a laid-back escape, or everything in between. With a diverse selection, there’s something for every mood. Check it out: Jeriq – “IFEDIMMA” Skepta x Ossie ft. Harry Stone – “Smoke in your […]
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Fresh Out: This Week’s New Music Releases
This week’s new music is here to kick-start your weekend groove. From genre-bending newcomers like Shallipopi to established A-listers such as Wizkid, this week’s playlist holds something for every ear. Check it out: Wizkid – SoundMan Vol. 2 (EP) Phyno & Burna Boy – “Do I Remix” Khaid & Shallipopi – […]
Highlights from Week 1 at Entertainment Week Lagos 2.0
Entertainment Week Lagos 2.0 kicked off on December 13th, and it kicked off with a bang. If you missed the events of the first week, no worries – we’ve got the lowdown on the most thrilling highlights: Mo Abudu’s Film Journey & Business Tips: A Masterclass Takeaway Media Mogul, Mo Abudu gave […]
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Wizkid, Asake, Davido, Rema & More Nominated for 2024 MOBO Awards
The 2024 MOBO Awards nominations have been announced. Familiar Afrobeats names like Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Rema, Asake, Adekunle Gold, and Ayra Starr are present in the “Best African Music Act” category. View this post on Instagram A post shared by MOBO Awards (@moboawards) In addition to these names, South Africa’s […]
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Fresh Out: This Week’s New Music Releases
This week’s playlist is bursting with fresh flavours – Zerrydl and Yemi Alade dish up new EPs, while hitmaker Kizz Daniel drops new bangers. Lock in and discover your next obsession: Darkoo & Omah Lay – “Whiskey” https://youtu.be/qcudW0u-dHs?si=y1zLXLVuwp1peEDA Kizz Daniel – “Twe Twe”, “Too Busy to Be Bae” Lil Baby […]
Entertainment Week Lagos Kicks Off with Spirited Launch Party
Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) officially began its festivities on December 13th at the Livespot Entertarium with a spirited launch party that set the stage for a whirlwind of inspiration, collaboration, and fun that promises to reshape the continent’s cultural landscape. The event had in attendance several top entertainment industry nobilities like Sunday Are, Uti Nwachukwu, […]
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ODUMODUBLVCK’s ‘Declan Rice’ is Spotify’s Second Global Rap Song of 2023
ODUMODUBLVCK’s “Declan Rice” got a big nod as Spotify’s second most popular rap song worldwide in 2023. View this post on Instagram A post shared by EZIOKWU (@odumodublvck) “Declan Rice” smashed records within hours of its release, setting the Spotify record for the most streamed Hip-Hop/Rap song in Nigeria on its […]
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Davido Set to Perform his First Concert at Madison Square Garden
Davido, Nigerian Afrobeats megastar, is set to make history by headlining his first concert at the Madison Square Garden in New York City on April 17, 2024. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Davido (@davido) This concert, part of Davido’s extended “Timeless Tour” produced by Duke Concept, follows […]
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Entertainment Week Lagos is Back this December with “The Next Wave”
Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) is back for its second edition, promising eight days of mind-blowing experiences, all packed into December 13th to 20th at the Livespot Entertarium in Lagos. This year’s theme, “The Next Wave”, is a celebration of the burgeoning talent, innovative ideas, and endless possibilities that are shaping the future of the African […]
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NATIVELAND Returns this December with Headliners Ayra Starr, Uncle Waffles, Odumodublvck
NATIVELAND is set to make its long-awaited return this December. The fifth edition of the music festival will be held on December 22nd, 2023, at SOL Beach in Oniru, Lagos. This year, NATIVELAND goes bigger and bolder, embracing the diversity of African music. From the hottest underground artists to the biggest mainstream stars, the […]
Spotify Wrapped Up 2023 with a Bang
On Saturday, December 9, 2023 at The Palms Mall, Lekki, Lagos, Spotify brought together celebrities, media personalities, influencers and fans to celebrate a year of great music. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Spotify Africa (@spotifyafrica) The really fun and competent MC duo, M.I.A and Jerry […]
Burna Boy is the First African Act to Sell Out Germany’s Mercedes Benz Arena
Once again, Burna Boy validates his status as a global superstar by selling out Germany’s Mercedes-Benz Arena. He packed out the 17,000-capacity venue for the European leg of his I Told Them… Tour. 🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 NO SIGN OF WEAKNESS!! #ITOLDTHEMTOUR pic.twitter.com/SKT9EOblCv — Burna Boy (@burnaboy) December 11, 2023 This accomplishment, the first of its kind […]
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