Nigerian-American entrepreneur and digital creator Adenike Adeleke, aka Nikos, has officially launched her music career with the release of her debut single, ‘DND.’ The track is an empowering anthem that showcases Nikos’ smooth melodies and razor-sharp lyricism, marking a bold entrance into the music industry. Born into the Adeleke family, which includes Afrobeats superstar Davido…
Lionel Messi’s illustrious career is entering its end-game, and the question on everyone’s mind is: can he really make it to the 2026 World Cup? The Argentina icon, now playing for Inter Miami, has been plagued by injuries, casting doubt on his ability to participate in the tournament. With the World Cup just over a…
Portugal’s hopes of advancing in the Nations League took a hit on Thursday as they fell to a 1-0 defeat to Denmark in the first leg of their quarter-final clash. Despite a heroic performance from goalkeeper Diogo Costa, the visitors were unable to contain the Danish attack, with Rasmus Hojlund’s strike proving the difference in…
Ghana is set to take on Chad in their upcoming World Cup qualifier, and the Black Stars are favored to return to winning ways against their goal-shy opponents. Chad’s struggles in front of goal have been well-documented, with the team scoring only one goal so far in this World Cup qualifying cycle. Chad’s lack of…
The journey to the 2026 World Cup is well underway, with several teams having already secured their spots in the historic 48-team tournament. For the first time in history, the World Cup will feature 48 teams, with FIFA expanding the tournament format from the previous 32 teams. The 2026 edition will be hosted jointly by…
Chelsea legend John Terry has heaped praise on Blues star Cole Palmer, labeling him as the leader of the team. Despite Palmer’s relatively young age and humble demeanor, Terry believes that the England international has already established himself as a key figure in the Chelsea dressing room. Terry, who won numerous honors with Chelsea during…
British-Ghanaian rapper and philanthropist Stormzy is set to receive an honorary doctorate in law from the University of Cambridge in recognition of his contributions to education, music, sports, and literature. Born Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Jr., Stormzy has been a powerful advocate for Black students in higher education. In 2018, he launched the…
This week’s episode of Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida promises an exciting lineup, featuring a conversation with Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joeboy, along with the five hottest tracks of the moment. Tune in this Friday, March 21st, at 8 a.m. London / 9 a.m. Lagos & Paris / 10 a.m. Johannesburg / 1 a.m. LA…
Ghanaian musician Jubed has released his latest single, Ruwa, an uplifting anthem that celebrates the value of women while delivering an infectious blend of Afrobeats and Amapiano. With its powerful message and irresistible rhythm, Ruwa is more than just a danceable hit—it’s a call to respect, cherish, and uplift women everywhere. Produced by Egar…
Accra, Ghana – Ghanaian AfroSoul and RnB singer Darkua has officially released her highly anticipated debut EP, Never Too Late, a six-track project that takes listeners on an emotional journey through love, heartbreak, healing, and self-discovery. With her signature soulful vocals and genre-blending sound, Darkua delivers an intimate and deeply personal project. The EP’s…
Ghanaian singer Gyakie has finally opened up about the inspiration behind her highly anticipated debut album, After Midnight, revealing the profound personal and creative influences that shaped the project. According to the songstress, the album’s title is a reflection of her creative process, as most of the songs were recorded during the quiet hours…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian music scene, award-winning superstar Wizkid has shared his reaction to the trending song “Na Scra” by Famous Pluto, the brother of Shallipopi. The singer, known for his ability to spot and celebrate fresh talent, took to his social media platform to share an image of…
Ghanaian rapper Medikal has finally put the rumors to rest, confirming his romantic relationship with songstress Eazzy in a cozy video shared on his Instagram page. The post, which has sent shockwaves through the Ghanaian entertainment industry, comes after weeks of speculation and dating rumors following Medikal’s highly publicized split from ex-wife Fella Makafui. The…
In a shocking case of music theft, a former studio engineer has been charged with stealing unreleased music from Eminem’s studio and selling it online. The FBI has alleged that Joseph Strange, a 46-year-old from Michigan, stole more than 25 unreleased songs from the Detroit rapper’s studio and sold them to fans and collectors online….
In a world where football prodigies are a dime a dozen, one teenager is already making waves with his breathtaking skills and uncanny resemblance to the great Lionel Messi. Lamine Yamal, the 17-year-old Barcelona winger, is being hailed as the greatest teenage footballer the world has ever seen, with many experts and fans alike drawing…
Grammy-nominated rapper Wale is back, and this time, he’s baring his soul. His new single, “Blanco,” out now via Def Jam Recordings, marks his first release of 2025 and signals a bold, introspective shift in his artistry. Known for hits like Lotus Flower Bomb, Bad, and My P.Y.T., Wale takes a deeply personal approach…
