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The Return of the Album: Are Fans Ready to Listen Again

For years, we were told the album was dead. The playlists had taken over, attention spans had shrunk, and fans…

The Rise of Hybrid Artists: Rappers Who Sing, Singers Who Rap

There was a time when the lines in music were clear, rappers rapped, singers sang, and producers stayed behind the…

Pope Leo XIV honors deceased prelates as heralds of Easter Hope

Pope Leo XIV presided at a Requiem Mass for the late Pope Francis and Cardinals and Bishops who have died…

The Fame Trap: How Instant Success Is Killing Artist Development

It used to take years to build an artist. Now, it takes a viral moment. In a world ruled by…

The Quiet Revolution of Independent Artists

Some of the biggest shifts in modern music arenโ€™t happening in boardrooms or label offices theyโ€™re happening quietly, in bedrooms…

New Class-Action Suit Against Spotify: Alleged Bot Fraud and the Impact on Artists

A major legal storm just made landfall in the music streaming world. On November 3, 2025, a class-action lawsuit was…

Rapper Odumodublvck faces a court summons over alleged criminal intimidation of Chocolate City A&R Tenten, a clash of street credibility and industry power.

Itโ€™s one thing for rappers to trade bars, but when the beef leaves the booth and enters a courtroom, itโ€™s…

The Impact of AI on Music Production

Once upon a time, music creation meant hours in the studio sweat, mistakes, and magic. Now, with the click of…

The Most-Streamed African Artists of 2025 And What Their Success Teaches Us

As the streaming numbers roll in for 2025, one message is loud and clear: African artists are no longer waiting…

Big Sean & Jhenรฉ Aiko: Parsing the Rumours After Nearly a Decade Together

Rumours have followed Big Sean and Jhenรฉ Aiko through almost a decade of public-facing romance from whispers of cheating and…

Halloween Culture in Nigeria: Between Global Influence and Local Identity

Halloween, once seen as a purely Western celebration, has quietly found a place in Nigeriaโ€™s growing pop-culture landscape. What began…

When Churches Burn: Should the U.S. and the World Intervene in Nigeriaโ€™s Religious Violence?

Images of burned villages, mass graves, and desperate families are not abstract headlines. They are human emergencies. Nigeriaโ€™s insecurity from…

Music in the Age of Mental Health: How Artists Are Finding Healing Through Sound

Music in the Age of Mental Health: How Artists Are Finding Healing Through Sound For years, music has been the…

The Fall of the Gatekeepers: How Fans Now Decide Whatโ€™s Hot

There was a time when a few men in tailored suits and tinted offices decided who got to be famous…

Public Justice or Public Rage? The DJ Chicken Saga in Sagamu

The video landed like a warning light. On the busy streets of Sagamu in Ogun State, what began as a…

Upcoming African Hall of Fame Events Around the World

Celebrating African Excellence Across Continents โ€” From Accra to London, Kigali to New York

African Innovators Recognition Week

Guardians of African Culture & Heritage Ceremony

Cultural Icons Recognition Night

Celebrating Remarkable African Achievements

Discover how Africa Hall Of Fame highlights influential leaders and innovators, honoring their legacies and inspiring future generations across the continent.