“The Holy Spirit interrupted my performance” — singer Spyro switches to worship mid-show, kneels on stage
Nigerian singer Spyro has shared a special moment from one of his recent stage performances that is now trending online. In a video circulating on social media, the singer was seen entertaining the audience with his songs before something unexpected happened. While still on stage, Spyro suddenly stopped his usual performance, went down on his […]
‘They focus only on Davido’ – Dremo on why he left DMW
Rapper Dremo has explained why he left Davido Music Worldwide, saying the label focused mainly on its CEO Davido. He said this focus made it hard for other artists on the label to grow and gain visibility. Dremo added that there were few collaborations among label mates, which limited their collective success. According to him, […]
Singer Mayorkun debunks reports of fire outbreak at Lagos residence
Nigerian singer Mayorkun has denied reports claiming that his Lagos residence was affected by a fire outbreak. The rumor had earlier caused concern among fans after reports suggested a fire incident occurred while he was at home with his family. However, Mayorkun dismissed the claims in a statement shared on Instagram through his mother, Toyin […]
Why Afrobeats will never die – 2Face
Innocent Idibia has expressed strong confidence in the future of Afrobeats. The music legend said the genre is far from fading and will continue to grow globally. Speaking during an interview, he highlighted the role of young artists in keeping Afrobeats alive. According to him, the new generation brings fresh energy, creativity, and unique sound. […]
Talentless Nigerians hide behind Afrobeats – Ruggedman
Veteran Nigerian rapper Ruggedman has criticized the classification of African music under the “Afrobeats” label, calling it a name that talentless artists hide behind. He made the remarks in an interview with Day Genius. Ruggedman said he has always opposed Afrobeats as an umbrella genre, claiming the UK popularized tagging all African music under it. […]
‘I’m in pain’ – Portable laments poor streaming revenue despite multiple releases
Nigerian singer Portable, whose real name is Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, has expressed frustration over his low earnings from streaming platforms. Despite releasing music every month and having fans abroad, he claims his revenue remains too small. In a recent video, Portable lamented that Apple Music revenue is divided into 17 parts, leaving him with minimal […]
Ayra Starr picks Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Rema as Goats of Afrobeats
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has named her top three Afrobeats artists, choosing Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, and Rema as the “Afrobeats Big 3.” She shared this during an interview with Hot 97 FM, highlighting her personal picks over the usual names like Davido and Burna Boy. Ayra Starr explained her selections reflect artists she believes have […]
“Just have children, this marriage thing doesn’t work”- Singer Timaya advises singles
Nigerian singer Timaya has stirred debate after advising young people not to focus on marriage. In a viral video, the artist suggested that having children may be more important than getting married. Timaya made the remark while spending time with fellow musicians Peter Okoye and Phyno. In the clip, he said that marriage often does […]
‘She must be a freak’ – Don Jazzy reveals ideal woman
Ace music producer and record executive, Don Jazzy, revealed his ideal type of woman during a recent appearance on the Is This Seat Taken podcast hosted by actress Chinasa Anukam. He described his perfect partner as a “freak” with a soft body and gentle personality. Don Jazzy, 43, emphasized that he does not tolerate abuse […]
Sarz, Ozedikus, DJ Kaywise open up on exploitation by musicians
Nigerian producers Sarz, Ozedikus, and DJ Kaywise have spoken out about being exploited by some musicians in the industry. Sarz revealed that several popular artists made music with him without paying, prompting him to demand fair compensation. Ozedikus shared a similar experience, claiming an artist refused to pay him and denied him production credit after […]