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Rema is officially headed to one of Africa’s biggest music festivals. The Afrobeats star has been announced as part of the lineup for the 2026 edition of the Mawazine Festival, set to take place in Rabat, Morocco from June 19–27. Rema to Headline OLM Souissi Stage According to festival organizers, Rema will perform on…
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Afrobeats and African pop are heading to football’s biggest stage. Rema and Tyla have reportedly been confirmed as performers for the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking another huge global moment for African music. African Music Meets the World Cup Stage The World Cup opening ceremony has historically featured some of the…
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Two of the biggest R&B hitmakers of the 2000s are proving nostalgia still sells at arena level. Akon and Ne-Yo are currently in the middle of a major UK arena run, performing sold-out shows across cities including: London Manchester Birmingham Glasgow The tour has become one of the season’s strongest examples of early-2000s nostalgia dominating…
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Netflix is making a major push into music storytelling. The streaming giant has entered an exclusive multi-year partnership with Warner Music Group to develop artist-led documentaries, docuseries, and music films centered around some of the label’s biggest stars. Madonna, Ed Sheeran & More Linked to Upcoming Projects Among the artists reportedly lined up for…
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Tiwa Savage is turning her success into opportunity for the next generation. The Tiwa Savage Music Foundation has awarded 18 young Nigerian music talents fully funded scholarships to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston, following the conclusion of the inaugural Berklee in Nigeria: Tiwa Savage Intensive Music Programme. Over $2.1 Million in Scholarships…
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Davido is adding another major international honor to his growing legacy. The Afrobeats superstar has officially been announced as an inductee into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame Class of 2026, with the ceremony scheduled for June 1 in Atlanta, Georgia. A Major Global Recognition Organizers described Davido as: “a global force…
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Sony Music Group has crossed a major financial milestone, with annual revenues surpassing $13 billion for the first time, driven largely by continued growth in music streaming and blockbuster global releases. According to Sony Group’s latest financial report, the company generated roughly ¥2.12 trillion ($13.3 billion) in music revenue for the fiscal year ending March…
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One of the biggest rock reunions in recent history is officially heading to the big screen. A new documentary chronicling Oasis’ blockbuster 2025 reunion tour will premiere in select IMAX and cinemas worldwide on September 11, before later streaming on Disney+ internationally and Hulu in the U.S. Currently Untitled But Highly Anticipated The project…
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When reggae history is told, the spotlight often falls on men Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Burning Spear the towering figures who carried Jamaica’s revolutionary rhythms across the globe. But reggae was never built by men alone. Behind the militant basslines, spiritual messages, and political fire stood generations of women whose voices shaped the genre’s emotional…
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Rick Ross is officially lining up his next major release. His upcoming album Set In Stone is scheduled to drop on June 12, 2026, marking his return with a full-length project under Maybach Music Group. What We Know So Far Album title: Set In Stone Release date: June 12, 2026 Label: Maybach Music Group…