The Nigerian music scene thrives on reinvention, and rising artiste Kurdi Klymax is proving he understands that better than most. With his latest release, “birKIN,” he steps confidently into a space where sound, style, and street appeal collide—delivering a track that feels both current and undeniably catchy. Released in 2026, “birKIN” is already gaining traction […]
Four albums deep into his career—with two Grammy nominations, a record-breaking run on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, and recognition as Spotify Nigeria’s most-streamed artist—Asake returns with M$NEY, his fourth studio album. The 13-track project, released on May 1 through GIRAN REPUBLIC and EMPIRE, marks another bold step in his evolution. M$NEY stands out […]
Nearly three decades after the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur on the Las Vegas Strip in 1996, new legal efforts are aiming to uncover whether more people were involved in the crime. The case remained unsolved for years until 2023, when Duane Keith “Keffe D” Davis was arrested in connection with the killing. Now, fresh […]
Iconic Nigerian Musician, Music Executive, Pastor and Politician Banky W has shared a surprising detail about how his love story with wife Adesua Etomi-Wellington truly began—and it turns out, she was the one who made the defining move. During a recent conversation with Teju Babyface, the couple peeled back the curtain on their relationship, offering […]
Latest Updates: • OIL PRICE SURGE: Brent crude oil prices, the global benchmark, surged above $125 per barrel Thursday morning after setting a new wartime high, as US President Donald Trump lays the groundwork for an extended blockade of Iranian ports. Iran’s oil minister, meanwhile, urged Iranians to cut consumption. • DEFECNCE HEARING: US Defense Secretary […]
A man accused of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and plotting to attack one of superstar singer Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago pleaded guilty as his trial began on Tuesday, Austria media reported. The plot was thwarted, but Austrian authorities still canceled Swift’s three performances in August 2024. The […]
Modola teams up with Bhadboi OML on her new single Kupe, a high energy record built around rhythm, confidence and dance culture. The song blends Afropop with Soukous inspitred elements, creating a vibrant and infectious sound that’s designed to move people. Ahead of the release, Kupe has already begun gaining traction on TikTok through the #KupeBottleChallenge, […]
Phyna, a former BBnaija reality TV winner, has stirred conversation online after revealing the only Nigerian music star she would consider having a one-night stand with — and her answer caught many off guard. During a recent livestream session with fans, the outspoken personality was asked a playful but revealing question: which Nigerian artiste she […]
Here are the latest: • Timeline uncertain: US President Donald Trump said there is no deadline for ending the war with Iran, the ceasefire, or Tehran’s response to his request for a peace proposal. • Maritime standoff: Iran’s president said the US blockade on Iranian ports is a major obstacle to talks. The blockade is also what is preventing […]
American rapper Fat Joe has ignited fresh debate in the global music scene after claiming that Afrobeats has its origins in Jamaica—a statement that has drawn mixed reactions from fans and industry watchers. He made the comment during a recent episode of the Joe and Jada podcast, which featured Jamaican dancehall icon Buju Banton as […]