Kendrick Lamar transforms Drake feud into celebration of LA unity. A star-studded show bridges divides in hip-hop community.…
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The Recording Academy, best known for the Grammys, is going global - expanding its presence and advocacy efforts to the booming music markets of Africa and the Middle East.…
Here is what the New Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok Deal Means for UMG's Artists and Songwriters Globally…
Canadian rapper Drake has taken down a track from his Instagram account after facing legal threats from the estate of late hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur over the use of AI-generated voices. The song, titled Taylor Made Freestyle, featured AI-generated versions of Tupac…
The Canadian Senate praised Burna Boy and Nollywood for their global impact. Marcel Lebleu, Director General of West And Central African Bureau Global Affairs, Canada, highlighted Burna Boy’s sold-out concerts in Montreal and Toronto. Lebleu said, “He was in Montreal three weeks…
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems has revealed she will drop her debut studio album ‘Born in the Wild’ in May 2024. The 28-year-old announced on Instagram, sharing a preview video clip believed to be from the upcoming album visuals. While an exact release…
Nigerian superstar Davido made history as the third Nigerian artist to sell out the famous Madison Square Garden venue, in New York City on Wednesday, April 17th following in the footsteps of Wizkid and Burna Boy‘s sold-out MSG shows in 2022. The…
Platinum-selling artist Doja Cat hand-selected South African band ‘The Joy’ to headline alongside her during her Coachella performance. The Joy was not shy about representing a new approach to Zulu tradition that has sparked pride in their community. They accompanied her in…
Rico Wade, known as a member of the famous Atlanta production group Organized Noize and a founding member of the Dungeon Family, passed away at the age of 52. His family confirmed his death but did not disclose the cause of Rico…
Within the Nigerian music industry, renowned artists like Wizkid and Burna Boy are distancing themselves from the widely used label “Afrobeats.” Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Balogun, recently made headlines by declaring his departure from the Afrobeats genre, echoing sentiments expressed…
