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  Afrobeats star Davido has opened up about a turning point in his career, revealing he was on the verge of stepping away from music before releasing his chart-topping track “With You” featuring Omah Lay. In a recent interview making rounds on social media, the singer confessed that the success of the song took him by surprise and reignited his passion for music. The track, which appears on his latest

Mavin Records boss and veteran producer, Don Jazzy, has opened up about one of the few personal sacrifices he made while pursuing his career in music—marriage. Speaking on the Echo Podcast, the 42-year-old admitted that he never imagined he would still be unmarried at this stage of his life. “I never thought I would be 40-something and not be married. Maybe that’s the one I lost. If it comes, it

Nigerian singer Sarah Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has been named the number one female Afrobeats artist of the past year, according to global streaming giant Spotify. The “Rush” hitmaker was described by the platform as “the pop star of Afrobeats,” a recognition that cements her role as one of the genre’s most powerful voices on the international stage. Spotify’s Top 5 Female Afrobeats Artists Ayra Starr (Nigeria)

Nigerian Afrobeats star Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, has debunked viral claims that his bank accounts were frozen over a court judgment. In a statement issued on Thursday, the award-winning singer dismissed the reports as false and malicious, insisting that he has no such case in court. The rumours, which spread rapidly across social media and entertainment blogs, alleged that the singer had been ordered to pay

Afrobeats sensation Asake has opened up about the balance between humility and ego in the music industry, stressing that humility is often misinterpreted as weakness. Speaking in a recent chat, the singer explained that audiences tend to respect artists who project confidence and ego more than those who downplay their success. “As an artist, if you’re humble, they take you for granted. But if you have ego, they feel like

Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage has debunked long-running rumours linking her romantically with fellow singer Wizkid, insisting their relationship has always been strictly professional and friendly. In a recent interview, Savage clarified that when she previously mentioned dating a celebrity in the industry, she was not referring to Wizkid. According to her, the individual she spoke about preferred to keep the relationship secret while openly flirting with other women, which made

September 23, 2025 | New York Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage has urged fellow artists to remain humble despite their global fame, warning that success in the music industry is fleeting. Speaking during an interview with Hot 97 FM in New York, the award-winning singer described artists as mere “ambassadors” of Afrobeats, stressing that pride could easily lead to a downfall. Caution Against Pride “We are just ambassadors, we are

Popular streamer, Peller, has expressed disappointment after Nigerian singer Mr Eazi laughed off his request for a joint livestream. In a video shared online, Peller revealed he had messaged the newly married musician, who recently tied the knot with billionaire heiress Temi Otedola, asking for a collaboration on a live session. According to him, Mr Eazi responded with nothing but “LMAO” (laughing my ass out), which Peller interpreted as mockery.

Nigerian activist and social media personality, Verydarkman, has dismissed a viral picture linking him to actress Nkechi Blessing’s alleged pregnancy, describing it as fake and generated with artificial intelligence. In a post shared on Sunday, he clarified that the widely circulated image—which showed him posing with a visibly pregnant Nkechi Blessing—was created to smear his reputation. “I want to address this picture going around. I am not the man responsible