In the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria, a young music producer named Tunde Eke has a dream. Tunde, known for his innovative blend of Afrobeat and modern sounds, has garnered a local following with his infectious rhythms and unique sound. Yet, despite his success in Nigeria, he yearns for a broader audience. His ambition is…
In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, the vibrant sounds of Afrobeats pulsated through the streets. The genre, known for its infectious rhythms and lively melodies, had gained considerable traction in Africa and was beginning to make waves beyond its borders. However, despite the growing popularity, many African musicians struggled to break into international markets. The…
Nigerian Afrobeats artist, Omah Lay has asserted that emerging afrobeats artiste, both in Nigeria and internationally, are copying his distinctive style. The ‘Holy Ghost’ singer believes he has brought a fresh sound to the Afrobeats genre, which many artists are now trying to replicate. Speaking in a recent interview with Billboard, he said, “The artists…
Omah Lay Nigerian singer, Omah Lay, has expressed his displeasure over what the seeming poor quality of songs the pioneers of Afrobeats are currently doing. Speaking in an interview with Billboard, Omah Lay says “I can’t remember the last time I heard a very proper Afrobeats song.” According to him, the pioneers of the West…
Ayra Starr Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Ayra Starr, has revealed that she’s been sick for awhile now. During a recent show in the United States, Ayra Starr had to pause briefly to take her pill. After taking her medication, she told the crowd that she’s been sick for two weeks. Watch below:
The late Fela Kuti pictured with two of his lovers The Pioneer of Afrobeats, the late Nigerian legendary singer Fela Kuti, had over 100 girlfriends, his son Seun Kuti, has disclosed. Speaking on the latest episode of the ‘Bahd & Boujee’ Podcast co-hosted by actress Moet Abebe and reality TV star, Tolanibaj, Seun…
Popular Ghanaian highlife and Afrobeats musician, Gregory Bortey Newman, known in showbiz as King Promise, says he will be surprise if he doesn’t win the coveted Artiste of The Year award at the upcoming Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). Speaking in an interview with Accra-based radio station, JoyFM, King Promise expressed profound confidence…
On the heels of selling out the middle front roll of his anticipated London O2 Arena concert on 3rd May 2024, Ghanaian rap star Medikal has bold ambitions to build deeper bonds between the UK and Afrobeats music culture. Medikal explained that while Afrobeats has exploded into a global phenomenon over the last decade, permeating…
American R&B legend Usher has revealed that he collaborated with Nigerian artists, Burna Boy and Pheelz, in his latest album because he wants to be part of the Afrobeats rush. Recall that Usher became the latest Western artist to catch the Afrobeats wave when he featured Pheelz in ‘Ruin,’ the lead song of his…
Wendy Shay is set to drop her first single of the year! Wendy’s last single “Africa Money” was talk of the town in the last quarter of 2023, but now she’s returning with a bang with her latest single, scheduled to drop on Friday, February 23rd 2024. The song is titled “Holy Father”, and it’s…
Don Bonya is an Afrobeats artist who has been gaining a lot of traction. His music has been well-received, attracting a growing number of listeners with each new release, due to the high quality of his music and his remarkable talent. Don Bonya’s unique ability to combine groove and uplifting melodies has been captivating audiences,…
Spotify has made an electrifying impact on the Nigerian music scene, highlighting the contributions and milestones associated with the Afrobeats genre. The successful launch of the Afrobeats: Journey of a billion streams site that celebrates the milestone of the genre culminated in events that captivated not just the music aficionados but anyone who had the privilege to…
Source: Africa Publicity Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Ayra Starr, has unleashed the Official music video for her latest single, Rhythm & Blues. Rhythm & Blues is a soulful Afrobeats song. The track follows Ayra Starr’s other highly successful singles such as ‘Bloody Samaritan’, ‘Rush’ and ‘Sability.’ The mood-setting ‘Rhythm & Blues’ track was…
