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Boluwatife Balogun, known as Champz and son of Afrobeats star Wizkid, released his five-track EP Champion's Arrival on November 11, 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria, achieving over 1 million streams and No. 1 on local charts. The project features Afrobeats rhythms and introspective lyrics produced by emerging Nigerian beatmakers. Wizkid expressed pride in a viral courtside interview, hinting at a possible collaboration while the EP gains traction organically.
Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, Kenny Loggins, Pink, Sarah McLachlan and Talking Heads’ David Byrne are among the nominees for the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame class, a list that also includes Charlotte Caffey, Kathy Valentine and Jane Wiedlin of the Go-Go’s, Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings of the Guess Who, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell of America and Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of Kiss. In the performer-songwriter category […]
In a post shared via his backup Instagram story, The ‘African Giant’ Burna Boy died. His own people killed him. Then Big 7 was born to protect what was left of Burna Boy,” he wrote. He explains the internal conflict between these two versions of himself, admitting they often clash as ‘Big 7’ guards his wounded spirit, while the memory of ‘African Giant’ haunts him
Olamide Named Billboard 2025 Global Power Player, Solidifies Afrobeats’ Global Rise Nigerian rapper and YBNL Nation founder Olamide has been recognised as a 2025 Billboard Global Power Player, a testament to his transformative influence on the global music scene. The announcement highlights Olamide’s role in expanding Afrobeats’ international footprint through his label, YBNL Nation, which secured a pivotal distribution deal with Empire in 2020. Under his mentorship, artist Asake sold […]
Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has shared why she stopped going to her old church, and it all came down to the music. In a post on Instagram, she said a church leader told the members to stop singing modern gospel songs and only sing hymns from the Bible. Her reply? “I stopped going to that church. PERIODT.” She explained that many old hymns were written by slave owners and forced […]
American rapper Rod Wave, whose real name is Rodarius Marcell Green, was briefly arrested in Atlanta on Monday over an incident that happened on April 21. The 25-year-old is facing 13 serious charges, including aggravated assault, having a gun during a crime, pointing a gun at someone, damaging property, and reckless behavior, according to court documents. He was released the same day after posting bail. While police haven’t shared full […]
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has declared that he is Igbo by blood. The revelation came as a response to a controversial post on X (formerly Twitter), where a user cautioned him against maintaining close ties with the Igbo community. The user, identified as Yakbel, insinuated that Davido, being Yoruba, risked betrayal by his Igbo associates. Yakbel wrote: “Davido just dey carry Ibo full body, until when […]
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