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Many Nigerian artists poured spit on my face – Shallipopi

Nigerian singer Crown Uzama, professionally known as Shallipopi, has opened up about challenges he faced in the music industry. He revealed that between 2023 and 2024, several Nigerian artists mistreated him while he was trying to establish himself in the mainstream. In a social media post, the ‘Ex-convict’ crooner said many colleagues did not offer […]

Why it’s now more difficult for new artistes to go mainstream – Joeboy

Popular Nigerian singer Joeboy has shared his thoughts on the challenges new artists face when trying to break into the mainstream music industry. According to him, becoming successful in music today is more difficult than it was a few years ago. Speaking in an interview with Jay On-Air, the singer explained that talent alone is […]

Nollywood actor, Ray Amodi quits acting for music

Nollywood actor Ray Amodi has announced his decision to leave acting to focus fully on his music career. The actor cited a lifelong passion for music as the main reason for the career shift. Amodi revealed plans to release new singles and perform live, aiming to establish himself in Nigeria’s vibrant music industry. He expressed […]

Jeriq debunks claims of Igbo artists not supporting each other

Nigerian rapper Jeriq has dismissed claims that Igbo musicians do not support one another in the music industry. He said the idea is a wrong narrative that ignores the many ways artists from the South-East promote and help each other grow. According to Jeriq, Igbo artists often collaborate behind the scenes, share opportunities, and give […]

Seyi Vibes tried to force beef with Asake but got snubbed – Rexxie claims 

Music producer Rexxie has revealed that singer Seyi Vibes allegedly attempted to start a feud with fellow artist Asake but was ignored. According to Rexxie, Asake chose not to respond, highlighting a preference for peace over conflict in the Nigerian music scene. Rexxie, who shared the claim during a recent interview, noted that attempts to […]

Afrobeats currently at its worst position – DJ Big N

Popular Nigerian DJ, Nonso Temisan Ajufo, widely known as DJ Big N, has voiced serious concerns over the current state of Afrobeats, saying the genre has declined to its “worst position in the last 20 years.” The veteran disc jockey shared his thoughts during an interview with Echo Room, where he blamed both artists and […]

Davido Reveals He Almost Quit Music Before Hit Song With Omah Lay

Nigerian superstar singer, Davido, has opened up about a tough period in his career when he almost gave up on music. According to him, constant pressure, personal struggles, and the demand of the industry once made him consider walking away from the spotlight. His revelation has sparked reactions from fans who praised his resilience and […]