Category: MUSIC
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Drake didn’t just drop an album he detonated a rollout. In a surprise move that instantly scrambled streaming platforms and social media timelines, Drake has released three new albums at once: the icy, mainline project Iceman, alongside two companion releases titled Habibti and Maid of Honor. It’s one of the most aggressive release strategies of…
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DJ Tunez has reunited with Wizkid for a new single titled “State of Mind”, continuing one of Afrobeats’ most consistent artist–Dj collaborations. The track officially dropped today, May 15, 2026, after weeks of anticipation across social media and fan pages. Wizkid’s Direction on the Record Wizkid leans into his familiar pocket: understated vocals emotional restraint…
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Ye has reportedly lost a copyright infringement case tied to an uncleared sample used during the creation of his album Donda. A federal court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs after determining that material from an unreleased demo was used without proper authorization during the album’s development process. What the Lawsuit Was About The case…
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Ariana Grande is officially entering a brand-new era with her upcoming eighth studio album Petal and even though the rollout is still in its early stages, fans already have plenty of clues about the project’s sound, themes, visuals, and direction. Release Date Petal is officially scheduled for release on July 31, 2026 via: BabyDoll Music…
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Spotify is expanding its hugely successful Wrapped concept with a brand-new feature that lets users revisit their entire listening history not just one year. The new experience, titled “Spotify 20: Your Party of the Year(s)”, was launched as part of Spotify’s 20th anniversary celebration. What the Feature Shows Unlike the traditional annual Wrapped recap,…
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Sony Music Group is reportedly close to a massive deal worth nearly $4 billion to acquire a major music rights portfolio backed by investment giant Blackstone. The acquisition would further strengthen Sony’s position in the rapidly expanding market for music catalogs and intellectual property rights. What’s Included in the Deal The portfolio is said to…
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Two of Afrobeats’ biggest global stars are reportedly heading to the same stage again. Wizkid and Davido are set to headline AfroPlus Fest this September at Northwest Stadium in Maryland, USA, in what’s already shaping up to be one of the biggest Afrobeats festival lineups of the year. A Massive Afrobeats Lineup Reports and…
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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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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…