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R&B Legend Freddie Jackson Dies at 70
R&B has lost one of its defining voices. Freddie Jackson, the Grammy-nominated singer behind classics…
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Wizkid Signs With CAA for North American Touring Representation
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for live music and…
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FOLA Unveils Tracklist for Sophomore Album 9, Out Friday
Nigerian singer FOLA has unveiled the official tracklist for his highly anticipated sophomore album, 9,…
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Offset Announces New Album ‘GMFU’ for October 23
Offset is officially entering a new album era with the announcement of his upcoming project,…
Dolly Parton’s legacy will be celebrated by some of country music’s biggest names as the Country Music Association (CMA) has unveiled the star-studded lineup for…
Drake has officially expanded his album HABIBTI with a four-track deluxe edition inspired by his recent Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) short film. Released on…
Tinashe has officially scored her first-ever Top 10 album on the Billboard 200 with her latest project, Popstar. The album debuts at No. 6 on…
Nigerian singer-songwriter FOLA has released a new single, “Miss U II (Nriri),” continuing the story behind his earlier song “Miss You.” Released on October 6,…
Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery are set to operate under a new corporate name as their blockbuster merger moves closer to completion. The combined company…
Sony Music is stepping up its fight against streaming fraud as the music industry faces a growing wave of artificial streams and AI-generated tracks impersonating…
The Recording Academy has confirmed that the new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category will go ahead at the 2027 Grammy Awards, ending weeks of…
The Game is taking legal action against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Virgin Music Group, accusing the companies of failing to deliver on a $500,000…
Eddie Murphy is set to make a major television move with The Chairman, a new drama series currently in development at Peacock that would mark…
Davido and Musa Keys have achieved another milestone with their hit collaboration “Unavailable,” which has now been certified Gold in the United Kingdom. The certification…
Anthony Anderson has been announced as the host of the 2026 Soul Train Awards, as the iconic ceremony prepares to return following a three-year hiatus.…
Macklemore’s newly announced “Free Palestine Tour” has sold out within hours, with all three announced European shows in Dublin, Paris and London quickly reaching capacity.…
Blaqbonez Announces ‘NOMADINHO: 4TH PRIME’ Featuring Victony, TML Vibez as He Releases ‘IKEBE 3000’…
Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez has announced his forthcoming album, NOMADINHO: 4TH PRIME, while continuing its rollout with the release of his latest single, “IKEBE 3000” featuring…
Yung Miami is officially stepping into a new chapter as a solo artist, announcing her long-awaited debut album, Watch Dis. The City Girls rapper revealed…
Nigeria is celebrating its 66th Independence Anniversary today, October 1, 2026, marking 66 years since the country gained independence from British colonial rule in 1960.…
South African superstar Tyla has expanded the South African leg of her APOP World Tour*, moving her Gauteng concert to Pretoria’s SunBet Arena and adding…
Nigerian-American DJ and producer DJ Tunez is gearing up for a new musical chapter with the announcement of his forthcoming project, In Tunez We Trust…
Nigerian singer BNXN is set to release a new EP titled Still In Charge this Thursday, October 1, continuing what has been an active run…
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