Category: Music
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Davido finally unveils 17-track album ‘A Better Time’
Nigerian pop star, Davido, has finally released ‘A Better Time’, his much-awaited album. The music star took to his social media page in the early hours of Friday to release the 17-track project to his diverse fans. The singer had earlier planned the project’s release for July but failed to meet the deadline and consequently…
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The Headies announces new category as entries for 14th edition begin
Organizers of The Headies, a yearly award to celebrate outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music industry, have called for submissions for its 14th edition. In a statement on Tuesday, the organisers said this year’s edition of the award would welcome all music works released between July 2019 and September 2020. “As Nigeria’s most revered music…
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Reminisce gave me an opportunity when nobody knew me – Patoranking
Dancehall singer, Patoranking on Wednesday acknowledged rapper Reminisce for giving him an opportunity in 2012 when he was a rookie. The 30-year-old posted to Twitter a picture of Reminisce’s 2012 album Book of Rap Stories, saying he was grateful for the opportunity. He said, “God bless You @IamReminisce Real OG before IG…You gave me a…
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Wizkid’s new album brilliant end to an eventful month— Saraki declares
Bukola Saraki, former senate president, has taken to social media to praise Wizkid, a singer, over ‘Made In Lagos,’ his new album. Wizkid released the much-awaited album in the early hours of Friday . In a post on his Twitter page, Saraki described the project as “a brilliant end to what has been an eventful…
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Johnny Nash, ‘I Can See Clearly Now’ crooner is dead
Popular American singer, Johnny Nash best known for ‘I Can See Clearly Now’, has passed on. He died at the age of 80. The late singer’s son said that he died from natural causes in his home at Houston on Tuesday. Nash began his career as a pop singer in the 1950’s. In the…
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RAJI Music shines in ‘BOBO’ [VIDEO]
RAJI Music’s ‘BOBO’ fuses the lively talking drums and traditional percussions of the Nigerian Fuji sound and the bouncy and rhythmic hi hats and speaker booming 808 UK Drill sound. The song is based off the famous ‘Consolidation’ by the Fuji legend KWAM1 (King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal), which is heard at the beginning of the…
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John Legend, wife announce miscarriage of baby
American singer John Legend and his wife, Chrissy Teigen have announced the miscarriage of their baby. Teigen took to her Instagram page on Thursday, October 1, 2020, where she penned a heartfelt note about the demise of their baby. “We are shocked and in the kind of deep pain you only hear about, the kind…
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Burna Boy becomes first Nigerian artist with certified silver album in UK
Nigerian superstar, Damini Ogulu, a.k.a Burna Boy has become the first Nigerian artist with a certified silver album, “African Giant” in the UK. The renowned singer, who said he was so excited over the achievement, took to his Instagram page @burnaboygram to announce the news to his fans and also expressed love to everyone that…
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Tome joins forces with Sean Kingston in 3-pack single, ‘I Pray.’
Töme is not standing still. In a year riddled with unprecedented challenges and land-marked by momentous movements, Töme’s voice has continued to break forth through it all, merging diasporic influences with rhythms from West Africa in her exciting interpretation of afro-fusion. ‘Bigger Than 4 Walls,’ her 2020 album, brought her vision to the fore with…
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Burna Boy unveils 15-track album ‘Twice As Tall’
Revered Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has finally released his fifth album, ‘Twice As Tall’. Following his Grammy loss to Angelique Kidjo, the singer had revealed that the title of his next project will be ‘Twice as Tall’ – which suggested he knew better. “So now I’m ‘Twice as Tall’. That’s the name of…