Ed Sheeran Exits Warner Music Group After 15 Years: “I Leave With So Much Love and Gratitude”
Ed Sheeran has officially parted ways with Warner Music Group after a 15-year relationship, closing a chapter that helped shape one of the most successful careers... Read more.
Spotify and Universal Music Announce Landmark Licensing Deal for AI-Generated Covers and Remixes
Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) have unveiled a groundbreaking licensing agreement that will allow fans to create AI-generated covers and remixes of songs... Read more.
Jessie J Announces She Is Cancer-Free Following Breast Cancer Battle
Jessie J has shared some of the biggest news of her life, revealing that she is officially cancer-free nearly a year after publicly disclosing her breast cancer... Read more.
Blaqbonez Drops Long-Awaited Single “Chanel” Featuring Surprise Guest Asake
After weeks of teasing fans online, Blaqbonez has finally released his highly anticipated new single, “Chanel,” delivering one of the year’s biggest surprises... Read more.
Spotify Creates New Feature to Help Listeners Distinguish Between AI and Human Artists
Spotify has introduced a new verification system designed to help listeners identify authentic human artists amid the rapid rise of AI-generated music on streaming... Read more.
Wizkid Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 11 Billion Spotify Streams
Wizkid has added another milestone to his already historic career, becoming the first African artist to surpass 11 billion streams on Spotify across all credits.... Read more.
Sony Music Publishing UK Signs MNEK to Global Publishing Deal
Sony Music Publishing UK has signed acclaimed songwriter, producer, and artist MNEK to a new global publishing agreement, adding one of British music’s most influential... Read more.
Wizkid and Asake Score Historic BET Awards Nomination as Nigerian Stars Shine Across 2026 Ballot
Afrobeats continues to strengthen its foothold on the global stage. The 2026 BET Awards nominations were unveiled this week, with Nigerian artists once again earning... Read more.
Saweetie Hit With $3 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Fraud Following Canceled Japan Shows
Rapper and entrepreneur Saweetie is facing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit after a Japanese concert promoter accused her and her touring company of fraud and breach... Read more.
Tiwa Savage Says African Music Is Entering a “Correction Phase,” Not a Decline
Tiwa Savage is pushing back against the growing narrative that African music is losing momentum globally. Speaking at the Oxford Africa Conference, the Afrobeats... Read more.