Ghanaian highlife legend Ebo Taylor has died at the age of 90, leaving behind a monumental legacy that helped shape not only his country’s music but also the broader sound of modern African popular music. His family confirmed his passing on 7 February 2026, just a day after the launch of the inaugural Ebo Taylor…

As music lovers continue applauding Bad Bunny for the cultural showcase that was his star studded Super Bowl halftime show from Sunday night’s big game (February 8), there appears to be one who isn’t exactly leading the cheer for the GRAMMY-winning global superstar Chris Brown. Despite being hailed as one of his generation’s top performers,…

U.S. President Donald Trump took to his social platform Truth Social shortly after the halftime performance to sharply criticise Bad Bunny’s set, calling it “absolutely terrible” and “one of the worst, EVER!” Trump argued that the performance “made no sense,” described parts of the choreography as “disgusting,” and claimed that because much of the show…

Doja Cat has never been one to mute her musings. Instead, the Pop provocateur routinely turns the volume up on her thoughts, both the passing and the pronounced. Her latest sound-off centers on celebrity culture and saw her deliver a pointed PSA to her fellow stars. Speaking during a live chat on TikTok, Doja quipped

A gospel musician, Matthew Ogundele, alongside three members of his crew, has been found dead inside a music studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of Ajah, Lagos State. The other victims were identified as Itunu Ogundele, Joseph Sanya, and a blogger, Matthew Awosanya, popularly known as JoesTv. Findings indicate that the deceased were invited to…

Lil Jon has opened up about the tragic death of his son, DJ Young Slade. As reported, the 27 year old was confirmed deceased after going missing for several days.  He was found in a pond. Now, his father, famed for hits such as‘Yeah!’ and ‘Turn Down For What,’ has addressed the tragedy. Taking to…

After five years of love, Hollywood star Halle Berry has announced her engagement to singer-songwriter Van Hunt, giving fans an intimate and joyful milestone to celebrate in 2026. The couple who have kept much of their relationship beautifully private shared the news with heartfelt posts on social media, showing off Berry’s stunning engagement ring and…

In a major legal twist, Sean Combs (Diddy) is now poised to finally present his appeal in court after racing to fast-track the process. The Bad Boy mogul, who’s currently serving a 4-year sentence for felony charges related to sex crimes, had his bid for an accelerated review approved meaning oral arguments for his appeal…

The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) recently received the first major tranche of the copyright levy collected by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) under the provisions of the Copyright Act 2022 reportedly over ₦1.2 billion, which is meant to compensate rights holders for private copying of music and other copyrighted works. The NCC’s move is…

British rapper Central Cee has reportedly converted to Islam, a move that has sparked widespread discussion among fans and media alike. The news first emerged on February 6, 2026, when reports circulated that the “Sprinter” artist  whose real name is Oakley Neil Caesar-Su revealed he has embraced the Muslim faith, a significant personal development for…