• Perrie Edwards Confirms Little Mix Reunion But Only as a Three-Piece Group

    Little Mix fans have been waiting years for news of a comeback, and now one of the group’s members has finally delivered the update many have been hoping for. Perrie Edwards has confirmed that a Little Mix reunion is firmly in the works, revealing that the chart-topping girl group will return in the future. However,…

  • Tyla Wins Two Awards From Four Nominations at the 2026 American Music Awards

    South African superstar Tyla added another major achievement to her rapidly growing résumé, taking home two awards from four nominations at the 2026 American Music Awards (AMAs). The singer entered the night with nominations for Best Afrobeats Artist, Best Female R&B Artist, Best Music Video, and Social Song of the Year for her hit single…

  • Ayra Starr Set for NPR Tiny Desk Concert During Black Music Month Celebration

    Nigerian superstar Ayra Starr is heading to one of music’s most respected stages. NPR Music has announced that Ayra Starr will be among the artists featured in its annual Black Music Month Tiny Desk Concert series this June, placing the Afrobeats star alongside a select group of artists chosen to celebrate the impact and evolution…

  • Drake Becomes First Artist in History to Simultaneously Debut Three Albums in Billboard 200 Top Three

    Drake has once again rewritten the record books. The Canadian superstar has become the first artist in Billboard 200 history to simultaneously debut three albums at No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3, achieving a feat never before accomplished since the chart adopted its weekly format in 1956.   His latest projects ICEMAN, HABIBTI, and…

  • Netflix Unveils First Trailer for Michael Jackson: The Verdict

    Netflix has released the first trailer for Michael Jackson: The Verdict, a new three-part documentary series that revisits the late pop icon’s highly publicized 2005 criminal trial more than two decades after the case captivated audiences around the world. The series is set to premiere globally on June 3.   Directed by Nick Green and…

  • FLO Tease Emotional New Single “Don’t Break Her Heart” Ahead of Sophomore Album Therapy at the Club

    FLO are continuing to build anticipation for their highly awaited sophomore album. The British R&B trio has officially teased a brand-new single titled “Don’t Break Her Heart,” offering fans another preview of the sound and storytelling set to define their next musical chapter. The track is expected to appear on the group’s upcoming album, Therapy…

  • The Power Players Driving Africa’s Global Music Boom

    African music has evolved from a regional phenomenon into one of the most influential forces in global entertainment. Behind the sold-out arenas, chart-topping records, and billions of streams is a powerful ecosystem of artists, labels, publishers, promoters, and executives driving the continent’s worldwide impact. Here are some of the biggest players shaping African music today:…

  • Davido Closes Out 5IVE Alive Tour After 42 Shows Across Four Continents

    Davido has officially wrapped up his 5IVE Alive Tour, bringing an end to a global run that saw the Afrobeats superstar perform 42 shows across four continents. The tour, which was launched in support of his chart-topping album 5IVE, took Davido to major cities across Africa, Europe, North America, and Australia, further cementing his position…

  • Wiz Khalifa Wanted by Romanian Police After Final 9-Month Drug Sentence

    Wiz Khalifa has been placed on Romania’s national wanted persons list after failing to report for a nine-month prison sentence related to a drug possession case stemming from a 2024 festival appearance in the country.   The rapper, born Wiz Khalifa, was convicted after Romanian authorities alleged he smoked cannabis on stage during the 2024…

  • The Weeknd Becomes the Most-Streamed Black Artist on YouTube Globally Over the Past Year

    The Weeknd has added another major milestone to his record-breaking career, becoming the most-streamed Black artist on YouTube worldwide over the last 12 months, according to recently published platform analytics. The Canadian superstar amassed more than 5.7 billion views globally during the period, outperforming every other Black artist on the platform.   The achievement further…