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I’ll love to feature Rihanna – Davido

Nigerian music star Davido has revealed that he would love to feature global pop icon Rihanna on a song. The Afrobeats singer made this known during a recent interview where he spoke about his dream collaborations and future plans in music. According to him, working with Rihanna would be a major highlight in his career. […]

Wizkid made me understand confidence isn’t noise – Ayra Starr

Nigerian music star Ayra Starr has revealed how her relationship with Wizkid helped shape her mindset about confidence and self-belief. According to the singer, working closely with the Grammy-winning artiste made her realise that true confidence is calm and natural, not loud or forced. Ayra Starr explained that Wizkid’s personality and approach to fame showed […]

Ayra Starr laments loneliness, cold, weeks after relocating to New York

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has shared her struggles with loneliness and cold weather since relocating to New York. The Afrobeats star revealed that adjusting to life in a new city has been more challenging than she expected. According to Ayra Starr, the initial excitement of moving abroad has been tempered by feelings of isolation. She […]

Afrobeats still baby genre – Don Jazzy

Veteran music producer Don Jazzy has described Afrobeats as still a “baby genre” in the global music scene. He noted that while the genre has grown rapidly in popularity, there is still room for it to mature and reach its full potential internationally. The music mogul emphasized that Afrobeats is evolving and gaining recognition worldwide, […]

I would have been a teacher if I wasn’t a musician – Tems

Nigerian singer Tems has shared that if she had not pursued a career in music, she would have become a teacher. In a recent interview, she explained that teaching has always been a passion, and she enjoys inspiring and educating others. However, music ultimately became her calling, allowing her to express herself creatively on a […]

Why I Relocated To New York – Ayra Starr

Nigerian music star Ayra Starr has opened up about why she decided to relocate to New York, saying the move was necessary to help her grow personally and professionally. According to her, New York offers a level of freedom and creativity that allows her to express herself fully as an artist. She explained that the […]

Nicki Minaj calls for more support, patience with Nigerian artistes

International rap star Nicki Minaj has urged music lovers across the world to show Nigerian artistes more support and patience as they continue to rise on the global stage. She said many Nigerian musicians are creating powerful music despite facing challenges that most fans do not see. According to her, the industry is growing fast, […]

Olamide reacts to backlash over his declaration of Wizkid as greatest Afrobeats artist after Fela

Nigerian rap star Olamide has addressed the backlash trailing his recent comment describing Wizkid as the “greatest Afrobeats artist after Fela.” The statement, which quickly went viral, sparked mixed reactions among music fans, with some praising Olamide’s opinion while others strongly disagreed. Reacting to the controversy, Olamide explained that his remark was not meant to […]

Loss of music with morals, accelerated decadence in Nigeria – Spyro

Nigerian singer Oludipe David, widely known as Spyro, has expressed deep concern over what he describes as the loss of value and meaningful messages in today’s music. Speaking during an interview on the Adesope Live Show, the artist argued that modern songs focus more on “vibes” than substance, leading to a decline in music that […]