Valentine’s Day in Nigeria might look a little different than expected. While love songs undoubtedly fill the air, Spotify data reveals a surprising trend: a massive surge in heartbreak song streams.

Labosky is not alone in this mindset. Over the past few years, TikTok has become one of the biggest music launch pads for ...

The quartet puts to tape bright, almost choral, desert blues that’s rooted in the tradition of its home country.

A new documentary on Afrobeats, Nigerian Yoruba music, and politics will look at a century of fuji, juju, apala, sakara, highlife and more ...

Nigeria’s music industry continues to evolve, producing globally recognized talents who push the boundaries of Afrobeats, street-hop, and alternative sounds. In this year, 2025, a new wave of artistes ...

The history of Nigerian mainstream music is filled with a rich collection of hit songs that capture the evolution and different commercial peaks recorded in Afrobeats. 20 years ago, a generation of ...

In the glittering world of music, where the lights of the Grammy Awards shine brightest, a new star had emerged, blazing a trail that would forever change the course of Nigerian music. Her name was ...

Discover the latest news on Universal Music Group's expansion into the Nigerian music market with their investment in Mavin ...

Tems is the first Nigerian to win two Grammys after taking the Best Africa Music Performance prize. The dedicated award for African music is proving contentious with the inclusion of Chris Brown.

A tragedy and a conspiracy theory bound up in one. The Manic Street Preachers were divisive from the outset. They could barely play their instruments when they emerged from the decaying ...