Universal Music Group acquires major stake in Nigeria’s Mavin Records
Universal Music Group (UMG), one of the world's biggest music corporations, has acquired the majority stake in a leading Nigerian record label, Mavin Global.
The...
This is what it takes to win a Grammy Award – Recording Academy CEO...
The highly anticipated 66th Grammy Awards took place on February 5, 2024, in Los Angeles, creating a buzz among Nigerian music enthusiasts.
However, the aftermath...
150th Sagrenti War Anniversary: Thousands throng Manhyia Palace for Kuntunkuni Durbar
The durba was named after the traditional mourning cloth of the Asantes, called Kuntunkuni, hence the name “Kuntunkuni Durba”.
Afrobeat secures its spotlight at the 2024 Grammy Awards – Grammy CEO
Tyla, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy and Davido are among the nominated artists.
The City of Boston declares March 2nd as official Burna Boy’s Day
Burna Boy, a prominent figure in the African music scene, continues to lead the way in spreading African music globally with his unique style...
2024 MOBO Awards: Asake beats Tyla, Davido, others to win Best African Act +...
Nigerian music sensations, Asake and Limoblaze, emerged as winners at the 26th MOBO Awards held at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, UK, on 7th...
Idris Elba ‘reframing’ Africa with Sierra Leone smart city
Renowned actor Idris Elba is spearheading the development of a groundbreaking smart city initiative in Sierra Leone, with a mission to challenge prevailing stereotypes...
Kenya waives visa registration fee for six African nations
Kenya has waived entry fees for passport holders from South Africa and six other countries, following widespread criticism of the recently introduced $30 fee.
The...
Usher reveals plans for new drama series about black love in Atlanta
Following his captivating Super Bowl halftime performance, Usher is poised to captivate audiences on the small screen. The multi-talented music artist, who boasts eight...
Burna Boy’s Grammy Performance: A fusion of African culture and tradition
It’s been exactly a week since the 2024 Grammys which say African stars shine on the global stage. From Tyla’s win and Burna Boy’s...