Record of the Year “Worship,” Jon Batiste “Not Strong Enough,” boygenius (Grammys 2024 sets ceremony and nominations dates) “Flowers,” Miley Cyrus “What Was I Made For?,” Billie Eilish “On My Mama,” Victoria Monét “Vampire,” Olivia Rodrigo “Anti-Hero,” Taylor Swift “Kill Bill,” SZA Album of the Year World Music Radio, Jon Batiste the record, boygenius…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy has further cemented his global prominence by earning four Grammy nominations, topping all African artists. It is the third year in a row that Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ogulu, has received recognition from the Grammys. The nominations were announced on Friday, November 10 for the 2024 awards….
With the international growth of Nigerian music, Nigerian superstars are winning more international awards around the world. Nigeria international superstars Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and Ayra Starr have all earned nominations for the 2024 Grammy awards. The Nigerian contingent were all nominated for the maiden African Music category with Davido for his…
As a child, Sela Vie was first drawn to the R&B, Reggae and Soul music that she heard from her father’s record collection. As an adult, she cites influences including Madonna, Chronixx, Rihanna and Tems. Just like these artists, Sela Vie wields a sharp soulful voice, forcefully delivered with enough intensity to stir introspection…
The wait is over for music enthusiasts as Keamo, the rising sensation in the alternative R&B scene, teams up with DJ Lowa to deliver a pulsating Amapiano remix of her hit single, “Unfold Me.” The track, already a fan favorite, has taken on a new life with the infusion of Amapiano beats, creating a unique…
Renowned in Ghana’s music industry, King Paluta has proven time and again to be a versatile and skillful lyricist. In addition to showcasing his musical abilities, he drops ‘Sika Aba Fie’, a song that explores a universal issue of financial prosperity by diving into a tale that connects with a wide audience. ‘Sika Aba…
The reigning VGMA Artiste of the Year Black Sherif has secured a prestigious ambassadorial deal with Infinix smartphones. The deal sees Black Sherif succeed music icon Shatta Wale as the new face of the brand. His latest track, “Oh No,” has already become a global hit, and his energetic and dynamic performances have…
BET award-winning artiste Black Sherif releases a new single, titled ‘OH NO’ today through his record label; RBA and EMPIRE. This song asserts the 21-year-old’s dominance as one of the front-runners leading the charge from Africa to the rest of the world. “OH NO; a Highlife, Soul, and Drill-infused anthem produced by his in-house producer…
PaBrymo’s deep connection with the music is intricately woven with his life and experiences, and he believes that his success is in part due to the strong community he’s nurtured. This viewpoint is what informed his EP ‘City Boy’ released in August 2023 which featured guest appearances from ODUMODUBLVCK, Seyi Vibez, and Kida Kudz….
‘Calm Down’ has emerged as Afrobeats’ biggest global export with the song topping charts in multiple countries and setting record-breaking streaming numbers. In another landmark feat, ‘Calm Down’ music video with Selena Gomez has now reached 700 million views. While both the videos of the original and the remake have cumulatively surpassed 1…
The wait is finally over! Due to overwhelming public demand, the dynamic singing duo, Nande Boyz, has just released their highly-anticipated music video for the hit single, ‘Loyal,’ now available for streaming on YouTube. ‘Loyal’ is a mesmerizing love ballad that promises to make waves in the music scenes of both Uganda and the…
Music executive DJ Khaled will feature Burna Boy on his 14th studio album titled ‘Til Next Time’ slated for 2024. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone’s Jeff Ihaza, music executive DJ Khaled disclosed his newfound inspiration from Afrobeats. DJ Khaled conveyed via the Rolling Stone interview that, “been feeling inspired lately by Afrobeats,…
Nintendo is developing a film based on its hugely popular “The Legend of Zelda” franchise, the Japanese gaming giant announced, as it bids to capitalize on the blockbuster success of its recent “Mario” movie. The new, live-action “Zelda” movie will be directed by Wes Ball, who made the “Maze Runner” trilogy, and co-produced by…
Ghanaian rap sensation Amerado is set to captivate the music scene once again with the release of the highly anticipated remix of his hit single, ‘Kwaku Ananse.’ Teaming up with the sensational Fameye, Amerado delivers an electrifying fusion of rap and melody that is bound to leave listeners enthralled. Inspired by the legendary Ghanaian…
Nigerian-born and raised artist Akuchi Amadi Osayaba, known simply as Akuchi, has unveiled his latest single, No Games. This motivational and infectious hip-hop track is poised to captivate audiences worldwide with its powerful message of determination and a refusal to play games in the music industry. Akuchi, who was born in Warri and…
Rhythmic Ghanaian Disc Jockey, Matthew Amu Doku, affectionately hailed in showbiz as DJ Sleek gave a mesmerising performance to patrons at the 2023 Tidal Rave concert which took place in Accra last week. Known for his exceptional performances over the years in the entertainment circles, DJ Sleek moved the crowd to a blissful moment…
