Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent?Born in the 1970s through the influence of Fela Kuti, regarded as the father of Afrobeats, the genre continues to attract a global audience.

Grammy-winning artist, Burna Boy, has claimed that Nigerian music industry gatekeepers did everything possible to stunt the progress of his career. He disclosed this while reacting to a viral clip ...

Nigerian music has reached a monumental financial milestone, with royalties generated by Nigerian artists on Spotify alone exceeding ₦58 billion in 2024. This staggering figure is more than double ...

The 2025 Grammy Awards were a defining moment for Nigerian music, as Tems made history by winning her second Grammy. This achievement not only celebrated her extraordinary talent but also highlighted ...

Nigerian music duo Zule Zoo is set to mark two decades in the entertainment industry with a grand anniversary concert titled ...

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has claimed that the Nigerian music industry shut down when he took a break from social media in November 2022 following the tragic death of ...

2023 has been a busy year for Nigerian music as Afrobeats reached new heights internationally and Nigerian superstars continued to make the headlines for multiple reasons. In selecting the most ...

In just three short years, Nigerian street-pop savant Asake has become a giant in African music, meeting Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy in a place it took them three times that span to reach. What’s ...

Nigerian and South African music achieved unprecedented growth last year on Spotify, earning record-breaking royalties, the audio streaming platform said on Friday.

Nigerian music, particularly the infectious energy of Afrobeats, has emerged as a powerful global force. Nigerian musicians are making their mark internationally, with artists topping global charts, ...

Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent? Perhaps. Nine French rap, pop and urban music composers recently joined forces with Afrobeats artists to produce 60 tracks for ...