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Nigerian Music Spotlight: Davido

A longform spotlight on Davido—background, sound, and essential listening.

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Asake Makes History: First African Artist with Five UK #1 Albums

Released on May 1, 2026, *M$NEY* features 13 tracks with collaborations from French popstar Tiakola, global producer DJ Snake, and South African music legend Kabza De Small. The album blends various genres and sees Asake reflecting on his imperfections, celebrating individuality, and proclaiming wealth and success.

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Priscilla Ojo on Marriage and Trust: ‘If My Husband Cheats, That’s His Choice

Acknowledging the challenges of fame, Priscilla admitted that attention and advances are inevitable. However, she stressed that a prayerful mindset and mutual discipline help maintain control and stability in a marriage.

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Ayra Starr Says She Avoided High School Dating to Keep Anyone from Claiming Her as an Ex

During the episode, which lasted nearly an hour, Ayra opted to cook fried yams and eggs instead of the originally planned jollof rice, creating a laid-back atmosphere filled with laughter and conversation. She spoke about navigating her growing music career and maintaining her creative identity in a fast-paced industry

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Content Creator Rejects INEC Ambassador Role Over Restriction on Criticism

The creator, Kevin Chinedu, shared in a video that he was approached on Instagram about the role—an opportunity he initially described as one of his proudest moments. He reflected on how far he had come, recalling earlier struggles in Lagos where he had little and fought to get by.

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Is “Black Tax” Breaking Firstborn Daughters? Uche Montana’s Monica Feels All Too Real

The YouTube movie paints a vivid picture of what many firstborn daughters in African families go through—constant responsibility, emotional strain, and personal sacrifice. It follows Monica, a young woman who shoulders the weight of her family’s needs, from helping with her mother’s business to caring for her siblings, all while trying to build a future for herself.

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Nigerian Music Spotlight: Ayra Starr

A longform spotlight on Ayra Starr—background, sound, and essential listening.

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The Story Behind Asake’s Move to YBNL Over Chocolate City

According to 10TEN, negotiations had been finalized and paperwork prepared when Asake unexpectedly pulled back. When they eventually reconnected, the singer reportedly explained that he wanted to test a new release first to see how it performed. That release turned out to be “Omo Ope,” which dropped in January 2022 and quickly signaled his arrival as a unique voice in Afrobeats. By February of that year, he had officially joined YBNL, and communication with Chocolate City ceased.

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Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat: A Timeless Soundtrack of Resistance and Renewal

When it comes to musical immortality, few figures stand as tall as Fela Kuti. Decades after his most active years, his music remains just as urgent and resonant as it was over 40 years ago. Born Fela Anikulapo Kuti, he was destined for an extraordinary path. In his autobiography, Fela: This Bitch of a Life, written by Carlos Moore, Fela reflected that from birth he was determined to live freely and dedicate himself to the liberation of his people. That unwavering commitment to self-determination and justice became the foundation of a legacy that continues to transcend generations.

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Joeboy, Wizard Chan Reveal New EP ‘Agaba Romantic’

Joeboy and Wizard Chan are joining forces for a collaborative EP titled Agaba Romantic. The project was first hinted at during a live Twitch session hosted by content creator Romeo WJ, where Joeboy disclosed that the duo had recorded several songs together and believed it was the right time to share them with fans.

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Wizkid Named Africa’s Top-Selling Artist in ChartMasters Global Ranking

Wizkid has been recognized as the highest-selling African artist of all time according to the global all-time rankings released by ChartMasters. The Nigerian star has accumulated 13.18 million equivalent album sales worldwide under the platform’s evaluation system.

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Rooted in Ibadan, Refined in London: Olu Dre’s ‘Ngozi’

With Ngozi, Olu Dre delivers a compelling record rooted in identity, feeling, and rhythm. The song wasn’t crafted as a strategic industry play; instead, it was born from instinct. Written during a period of reflection in London, the track grew out of nostalgia, yearning, and an undeniable pull toward rhythm.

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