Burna Boy’s Grammy Award challengers

Singer and 2020 Grammy Award nominee, Burna Boy’s album, ‘Twice As Tall’ was recently nominated for the 2021 Grammy Awards in the ‘Best Global Music Album’ category, which makes it his second time of being nominated for the prestigious award.…

FULL LIST: Beyoncé, Burna Boy, Taylor Swift nominated for 2021 Grammys

Beyoncé, Burna Boy, Taylor Swift are among the prominent musicians nominated for the 63rd Grammy awards scheduled to hold in 2021. The ‘Ye’ singer snagged his second-ever Grammy nomination with ‘Twice As Tall’, his 2020 album, which was listed in the ‘Best…

Burna Boy’s ‘Twice As Tall’ nominated for 2021 Grammys

‘Twice As Tall‘, a 2020 album by Damini Ogulu, a Nigerian Afro-fusion singer better known as Burna Boy, has been nominated for the ‘Best Global Music Album’ category of the 2021 Grammys. The nominees were announced on Tuesday during an hour-long…

Top 3 Iconic Locations Shut Down By Nigerian Artistes

The global acceptance of the Afrobeat genre has made music one of Nigeria’s biggest exports as artistes from the country consistently garner praises, accolades and features on top music charts across the world. Nigerian artistes have also successfully performed and…

On ‘Celia,’ Tiwa Savage Celebrates Powerful Women

Tiwa Savage was already turning heads with her music — a deft fusion of Afrobeat with pop, R&B and hip-hop sounds — for years when she was handpicked by Beyoncé to appear on The Gift, the soundtrack album for the 2019…

I almost cried at the success of my hit song –Joeboy

Fast-rising singer, Joseph Akinfenwa, better known as Joeboy, speaks to MOBOLA SADIQ about being in the limelight at age 23, his music career and other issues Tell us a bit about your childhood and educational background? My real name is Joseph…

Burna Boy’s “Twice As Tall” debuts at No. 5 on UK’s Official Albums Streaming Chart!

Burna Boy spent last year shattering cultural ceilings, making history, and giving more prominence to Afrobeat. Now, his new album “Twice As Tall“, barely three weeks since the premiere, is topping the charts, home and abroad. “Twice As Tall” is the…

Burna Boy, Rema Nominated For BET 2020 Awards

Nigerian singers Burna Boy and Rema have been nominated for the BET 2020 awards. Grammy-nominated Burna Boy was nominated in the Best International Act, a category he won in 2019 while Rema earned a nod in Viewer’s Choice: Best New…

Def Jam Africa is born

UNIVERSAL MUSIC Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, have announced the launch of Def Jam Africa, a new label division within the continent dedicated to representing the best hip-hop, Afrobeats and trap talent in Africa. Def Jam Africa…

Judge Denies R. Kelly’s Third Request to Be Released From Prison

The feud between Tekashi 6ix9ine and Snoop Dogg has escalated. 6ix9ine appeared to seemingly imply Snoop had snitched on Death Row co-founder Suge Knight, who is currently incarcerated. Snoop has become a prominent critic of 6ix9ine and recently called out social media users and publications…