Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has achieved a historic milestone at the 2025 MOBO Awards in Newcastle, United Kingdom, taking home two of the night’s most prestigious honors: Best International Act and Best African Music Act. Her victory in the Best International Act category is groundbreaking, making her the first African female artist ever to…
Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy has officially released his latest single, Update, a track that masterfully fuses his signature Afrofusion sound with a fresh take on the iconic Back to Life by Soul II Soul. Produced by P2J, the song has been the subject of intense speculation, amplified by a cryptic teaser from DJ Cuppy…
Peacemaker Azuegbulam, a Nigerian soldier and gold medalist at the 2023 Invictus Games, is making headlines again—not for his prowess in powerlifting, but for his inspiring new song, “Peacemaker.” This track is part of his upcoming two-track EP and serves as a testament to his resilience and dedication to uplifting others. Peacemaker’s journey is…
Koforidua, Ghana – February 22, 2025 – USA-Ghana-based music label Sippinit Records is set to host the highly anticipated debut concert for its rising star, Gosh Mello. Titled #TheGoshMelloExperience2025, the event will take place at Kekro Lounge in Koforidua and promises to be a defining moment for the young artist’s career. Born Sampson Agyiri-Nyako,…
(February 20, 2025) – This week’s episode of Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida features an exclusive conversation with Kenyan Afro-pop sensation Njerae. She joins the show via FaceTime to discuss her latest single, “Decide,” her EP Four Letter Word, her biggest musical influences, and how her background in psychology shapes her artistry. The…
(February 20, 2025) – Ghanaian singer Fameye has kicked off the year on a high note with the release of “Fortified,” an uplifting anthem of perseverance, faith, and divine protection. Produced by Liquidbeatz, the song delivers a compelling message on resilience, urging listeners to stay steadfast in the face of adversity. In “Fortified,” Fameye…
(February 20, 2025) – Two-time GRAMMY-nominated Afrobeats sensation Lojay has unveiled his latest single, “Somebody Like You,” a heartfelt collaboration with powerhouse producer Sarz. As the lead track from his upcoming debut album, the song blends melodic acoustic guitar strums with Lojay’s signature afro-fusion sound, delivering an emotional narrative on love, heartbreak, and healing. …
Source: Africa Publicity The picturesque island of Zanzibar is set to host the crème de la crème of African music at the Trace Awards 2025, taking place on February 26th. This prestigious event celebrates the rich diversity of music from Africa and its diaspora, featuring a stellar lineup of artists from over 30 countries…
Tyla Source: Africa Publicity South African singer Tyla has achieved a groundbreaking milestone, becoming the first African solo artist to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify with her global hit, “Water.” This remarkable feat cements her position among an elite group of African artists who have crossed the billion-stream mark on the platform….
Magixx Source: Africa Publicity Nigerian singer and Mavin Records signee Magixx has officially revealed the tracklist for his highly anticipated debut album, “I Dream in Color”. The fast-rising artiste took to Instagram to share the exciting news, accompanied by images featuring industry colleagues and friends, including Bella Shmurda, Seyi Vibez, and Poco Lee….
Kizz Daniel Source: Africa Publicity Nigerian music sensation, Kizz Daniel, is gearing up to make his mark in the United States with his highly-anticipated “Uncle K” Tour. The talented artiste has announced that he will be performing at the prestigious CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore on Saturday, May 21, 2025. This milestone event marks Kizz…
Johannesburg, South Africa – Rising hip-hop sensation Usimamane is taking South African rap to global heights with the upcoming deluxe edition of his album, 20th: Days Before Maud, dropping this Wednesday. The project features a highly anticipated collaboration with American rap legend Rick Ross on the track “DANGEROUS II”. Usimamane, born Omuhleumnguni Simamane, has…
Houston, Texas – Renowned disc jockey, Fagbe John Oluwafemi, popularly known as DJ Kaycee, recently marked a major milestone—20 years of delivering unforgettable musical experiences. To celebrate this achievement, he hosted a spectacular Valentine’s Day event on February 14, 2025, in Houston, Texas, treating fans to a night of high-energy entertainment. Known for his…
Lagos, Nigeria – Renowned Highlife star Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo, popularly known as KCee, has captured hearts with his generous gifts to his dedicated band members. The Ojapiano hitmaker recently surprised his team with brand-new cars, leaving them overwhelmed with joy. In a video shared on his social media on Monday, February 17, 2025, KCee…
Nigerian music powerhouse Burna Boy has achieved yet another international milestone, as his viral hit “Alone” has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The track, which was featured on the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack, has officially sold over 500,000 units in the United States. Released in November 2022,…
London, UK – Burna Boy has been confirmed as a special guest artist at Wireless Festival 2025, joining a star-studded lineup that includes Drake and Vybz Kartel. The multiple award-winning Afrobeats icon will take the stage on July 13, 2025, at Finsbury Park, London, as part of the festival’s historic 20th-anniversary celebration. With Drake…
