French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits

Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent?Born in the 1970s through the influence of Fela Kuti, regarded as ...

Fela Kuti’s Grammy lifetime achievement award is a major win for African music

Fela Kuti became the first African to be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys ...
The Nation Newspaper

Rema tops YouTube streams for Nigerian artists in Q1 2025

Afrobeats sensation Rema has emerged as the most-streamed Nigerian artist on YouTube in the first quarter of 2025, with an impressive 223 million streams. In data reported by Nigerian music chart data ...
The Nation Newspaper

Nigerian artists fees becoming unrealistic – Mr. Jollof

Entertainer Mr. Jollof has expressed concerns about the high performance fees charged by Nigerian music artists, calling them “unrealistic”. He warned, via Instagram story, that it could negatively ...
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Jaywon addresses young Nigerian artists who believe music success is only about numbers and streams

Jaywon criticised young Nigerian artists obsessed with streaming numbers, reminding them that music is about impact, changing ...
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Speed Darlington mocks Nigerian artists after Tyla wins Grammy over Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid

Speed Darlington sparked debate after reacting to Nigerian stars losing at the 2026 Grammys, suggesting that past wins were tied to Sean Diddy Combs ...