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Rema Donates 105 million to Christ Embassy Church In Benin City

Afrobeats sensation, Divine Ikubor, widely known as Rema, has donated N105 million to a Christ Embassy church on Ekenwan road in Benin city, Edo State. During a Sunday service, Rema thanked the church for its support after his father's passing. In a now-viral video, he detailed that N40 million would go to church infrastructure, 25 million to the teens church, 20 million to widows, and another 20 million to the church’s […]

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Rema Arrives In Benin In Anticipation Of The Homecoming Concert

Afrobeats star Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has returned to his hometown of Benin, Edo State, to prepare for his highly anticipated homecoming concert. Rema’s record label, Mavin Records, shared a video of his arrival on X. Rema first gained widespread attention in 2018 with a viral freestyle on Instagram to D’Prince’s track “Gucci Gang.” He officially launched his music career in 2019 with his debut single, “Dumebi,” and […]

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CKay Establishes New Record Label With His Friend

Nigerian artiste Chukwuka Ekweani, popularly called CKay, , has launched a record label called Boyfriend Music Limited in collaboration with his childhood friend and manager, Joseph Salubi. The label, based in Lagos, Nigeria, aims to help artists, songwriters, and producers receive their rightful royalties.. To extend its reach to artists globally, Boyfriend Music Ltd. has also established a U.S. branch, Boyfrnd Music LLC. CKay expressed the milestone on Instagram, reflecting […]

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Davido Sparks Speculation With The Announcement Of His New Single

Davido has announced a new single titled "Joy" on his X page, featuring five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo. The song will be released on Friday, August 30, 2024.   The announcement has not gone unnoticed by fans, as netizens have reason to believe that that this project is Davido's attempt to secure a Grammy, especially since Burna Boy earned a nomination through his feature on Kidjo's "Do Yourself." Davido was […]

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Kizz Daniel Surpasses 1 Billion Streams On Spotify

Afrobeats superstar Kizz Daniel has achieved a major milestone, surpassing 1 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. His hit single "Necessari" leads the way with 111 million streams, topping the charts at the time of this report. "Cough" follows with 94 million streams, while his international hit "Buga" featuring Tekno has accumulated 91 million streams. Other popular tracks, "Lie" and "Gwagwalada," also rank among his top 10 most streamed […]

todayAugust 26, 2024 42

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Fireboy Drops The Tracklist For His New Album

Fireboy has unveiled the tracklist for his highly anticipated album, *Adedamola*, set to be released on August 29. The 14-track list was shared on his Instagram page and includes collaborations with notable artists like Seun Kuti, Lagbaja, Lojay, DJ Spinall, and international star Jon Batiste. The tracklist includes songs like ‘Iseoluwa’, ‘Call Me’, ‘Ecstasy’, ‘Hell and Back’, ‘Letting Go’, ‘Back N Forth’, ‘Ready’, ‘Wande’s Bop’, ‘Change Your Life’, ‘Obaa Sima’, […]

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BBNaija Star Laycon Calls Out DJ Neptune Over Unpaid Royalties

Nigerian singer and former BBNaija winner Laycon has called out DJ Neptune over unpaid royalties from their collaboration. Laycon claimed on X that DJ Neptune has not paid him for their joint track, “Nobody (Icons Remix).” The reality star accused Neptune of remaining silent for four years and emphasized the importance of honoring agreements in the music industry. He wrote; “Abeg o, DJ Neptune how far my agreement and split […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 12 1

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“Flavour Agrees with Buju Banton on Afrobeats’ Lack of Depth

Nigerian highlife singer Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, has agreed with Jamaican reggae icon Buju Banton that afrobeats music lacks depth. In a podcast interview, Flavour supported Banton's view, stating that Afrobeats lacks depth because its artists are lazy. “I understand what Buju Banton is trying to say. Kids of today [present crop of afrobeats artists] don’t want stress; they just want to vibe,” he lamented.   Flavour suggested […]

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Tekno Denies Collapsing In South Africa, Says He Is Hale And Hearty

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Tekno has dismissed viral reports claiming he collapsed on stage while on tour in South Africa. A video circulating on social media showed an artist having a seizure and collapsing during a performance, and many mistook the artist for Tekno. On the night of August 20, 2024, Tekno addressed the rumors on social media, clarifying that he was not the person in the video and that he […]

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