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Rema becomes first African artist to win Chinese music award

The singer achieved the feat after his song 'Calm Down' remix with American superstar Selena Gomez won the Best Collaboration of the Year at the 2024 Hito Music Award in the Republic of China.

Grammy introduces 'Best African Music Performance' category to 2024 awards

The Grammy "Best African Music Performance" category is open to both contemporary and traditional music from the African continent including Afrobeats, Afro-pop, Amapiano, High Life, Fuji etc.

Akon To Buy 50% Of African Music Download Service

Senegalese-American singer Akon has announced he would purchase 50 per cent of African music download service Musik Bi, as the platform struggles to gain a foothold after its launch 18 months ago.

Video: Burna Boy - Sittin' On Top Of The World (feat. 21 Savage)

Nigerian music star Burna Boy has dropped the official video for his "Sittin' On Top Of The World" remix with American rapper 21 Savage. The official video was directed by UK film director Troy Roscoe. Watch.

Mr Eazi raises $20 million to invest in African Music Creatives

Top Nigerian act, Oluwatosin Ajibade popularly known as Mr Eazi is raising $20 million to invest in African music creatives.

Billboard Music Awards: Organisers introduce Afrobeats categories, nominate Rema, Wizkid, others

American superstar, Taylor Swift leads the nominees with 20 nominations, including Top Artist, Top Female Artist, Top Billboard 200 Artist, and Top Hot 100 Artist.

Music: Fireboy DML - Peru (Remix) [feat. 21 Savage & Blxst]

Fireboy became the first Nigerian to top the UK Apple Music charts and also hit a personal record on Spotify with 10 million monthly listeners. He's decided to take it further by churning out this American remix.

Apple Music launches program to discover African music talents with Omah Lay as its debut feature

Music from his debut EP, "Get Layd," which was released in May, is currently featured on the Nigerian Top 100 singles chart on Apple Music.

Video: 2face on Soundcity's My Music & I with Moet Abebe

Afro R&B music legend, 2face Idibia recently broke records with his newest album release The Ascension when American music magazine, Billboard declared it the 12th top selling album in the world. Did I hear you say impressive?

Kanye West named Gospel artist of 2020 ahead of Kirk Franklin, Travis Greene

Popular American rapper, Kanye West has been named Billboard's top Gospel Artist of 2020. According to Billboard, Kanye beat gospel artiste, Kirk Franklin, Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Travis Greene.

Burna Boy, Rema win big at 2023 Billboard Music Awards

The duo of Burna Boy and Rema won the inaugural Afrobeats categories at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards held on Sunday, November 19.

How I got duped of $70,000 for song remix - Kcee

During an interview on his YouTube series "Curiosity Made Me Ask," with content creator, Bae U, the Limpopo hitmaker discussed his music career and how despite being in the business for almost thirty years at the top, he still managed to stay

Video: Sinzu - Lord Knows

The Video of the Hit Rap Single was shot in Slauson and Crenshaw, U.S.A and directed by top american director Wesley Reis.

Album: Billie Eilish - Happier Than Ever

American singer and songwriter Billie Eilish released her second studio album "Happier Than Ever" by Darkroom and Interscope Records. Produced by American musician Finneas, her brother.

Video: Adele - Send My Love (To Your New Lover) [Dir. by Patrick Daughters]

Fresh off her win for Top Billboard 200 Album at the Billboard Music Awards, Adele debuted the video for her new single "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" during Sunday's live broadcast.

2023 Billboard Music Awards: Rema bags 6, Taylor Swift 20 nominations (Full list)

Nigerian singer, Rema received a total of six nominations at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) while the American singer Taylor Swift leads with twenty in different categories.

Asake, Davido, Burna Boy, others make Obama's favourite music of 2023 list

Former American President, Barack Obama has included four Nigerian songs in his favourite music of 2023 list.

Drake reveals his only competition in music

Drake and Swift are consistently two of the biggest names in music and often fight for the top spot on the charts when dropping music around the same time.