Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has reportedly set a new record for the longest-charting solo song by an African act on the US Billboard Hot 100, with
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Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has made history after becoming the first African artist to headline a halftime show at an NFL International Game. The singer performed on Sunday, October
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr is set to make history on October 11 when she headlines the halftime show at the 2026 NFL London Game. The singer will perform during
Legendary Nigerian jùjú musician King Sunny Adé is celebrating his 80th birthday on September 22, marking more than six decades of a career that helped take Yoruba music from local
Nigeria delivered a strong showing at the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards, AFRIMMA, with Davido, Tems, BNXN and several other Nigerian stars emerging among the night’s biggest winners. The September
Beninese music legend Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first Black African performer to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a major milestone for African
Nigerian music stars Burna Boy and Tems have secured nominations at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), keeping Afrobeats firmly in the global spotlight ahead of the prestigious ceremony.
Tanzanian music superstar Diamond Platnumz and his wife, singer Zuchu, have announced the end of their relationship, with the couple confirming they are now separated and undergoing divorce proceedings. Zuchu
Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy has set a new milestone on Spotify after becoming the African artist with the highest monthly listeners in the platform’s history. The ‘African Giant’ star
Fela Kuti, Sade Adu Make History as First Nigerian Stars Inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2026
Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti and Nigerian-British soul singer Sade Adu have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2026, marking a landmark moment for African