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Wizkid’s hit track Morayo makes a stunning return to the Apple Music Nigeria Top 5 chart, nearly a year after its release, proving the singer’s lasting influence.
At 50, his music continues to stay fresh. His catalogue holds some of Nigeria's greatest albums, and his career is an ...
Thanks to Gunna's "wgft," Burna Boy has his first top 10 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, adding to a history that includes the Afrobeats chart and Hot 100.
Davido has been announced as one of the performers at the 2026 Coachella Festival, extending Afrobeats’ growing presence at ...
From 2baba's "African Queen" in Phat Girlz to Skales' "Shake Body" in Sex Education, Billboard rounds up 15 Afropop songs that have been featured in TV and film.
A Nigerian court has sentenced a top militant leader of an al-Qaida-linked group on the country’s most-wanted list to 15 years in prison for illegal mining and using the proceeds to fund ...
A Nigerian man named Anthony shared his biggest regret after investing ₦400,000 in stocks, which dropped to ₦30,000, ...
K-Pop singer EJAE wrote hit song Golden on her way to the dentist. EJAE revealed she came up with the melody for Golden from the soundtrack to the Netflix film KPop Demon Hunters after receiving an ...
Coldplay are playing 10 nights at Wembley Stadium, breaking the joint record set by Take That and Taylor Swift of performing eight shows at the venue in the same year. Coldplay has announced that ...
Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, from invitations to conquer the biggest stages in the world to cross-cultural collaborat ...
A Nigeria court postponed on Tuesday the beginning of a highly anticipated trial over the killing of dozens of Catholic worshippers in a church massacre that rocked the nation's usually safer ...
Ahead of the gigs in Hull, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin rocked up to the Puzzle Hall Inn in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, and performed an impromptu hour-long set. Afterwards, the leader singer spoke ...