Burna Boy Makes African Streaming History With Over 50 Million Monthly Spotify Listeners

Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy has reached another landmark in his global career after becoming the first African artist to surpass 50 million monthly listeners on Spotify, a milestone that highlights the growing international influence of Afrobeats and African music. The achievement was recorded on July 6, placing Burna Boy in an exclusive category of […]

SkyB Expresses Disappointment Over Lack of Support From Burna Boy and Other Port Harcourt Artists

Veteran Nigerian musician SkyB has opened up about what he describes as a lack of support from some of the artists who emerged from Port Harcourt after benefiting from the foundation laid by earlier entertainers in the city. During a recent interview on the KAA Truth Podcast, the singer reflected on his contributions to the […]

Netizens Criticize Burna Boy and Cubana Chief Priest Over Social Media Feud

Netizens and followers of Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy and renowned socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, have voiced their disappointment regarding the ongoing social media clash between the two celebrities. Many social media users criticized the duo for starting the new year with public arguments, urging both parties to find common […]

Court to Hear Speed Darlington’s N300m Lawsuit Against Inspector-General on January 13

The Federal High Court in Abuja has set January 13 as the date for hearing a N300 million fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by detained singer Darlington Achakpo, popularly known as Speed Darlington, against the Inspector-General (IG) of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. Justice Musa Liman scheduled the hearing after Speed Darlington’s lawyer, Abubakar Marshal, requested an […]

Davido: A Name Synonymous with Afrobeats

Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has asserted his significant influence on the afrobeats genre. Speaking to TheBeatJuice magazine, the Skelewu hitmaker declared, “Afrobeats can’t be brought up without my name. Impossible.” Davido is widely acknowledged as one of the top three afrobeats artists, alongside Wizkid and Burna Boy. However, like his […]

Victor Osimhen, Davido, and Other Top Africans Honored at the Yessiey Awards

LAGOS – A Celebration of African Excellence The Yessiey Awards, a distinguished event organized by Yessiey Magazine, has once again spotlighted outstanding African achievers across diverse fields. Football icon Victor Osimhen and global music sensation Davido were among the top personalities honored during the 2024 ceremony. This annual event highlights exceptional contributions in sectors such […]