In a thrilling grand finale held in Lagos, Victory Gbakara emerged as the winner of Nigerian Idol season eight. The talented 25-year-old singer, songwriter, and lawyer from Delta State claimed the coveted title, walking away with the impressive ₦100 million grand prize. Hosted by the charismatic IK, the show captivated viewers who had the power…
The highly anticipated African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) 2023 is gearing up for its monumental 10th edition, commemorating a decade of extraordinary African music. This prestigious event aims to honor the remarkable achievements of our African music ambassadors in a grandiose fashion. AFRIMMA is dedicated to pushing boundaries with music and aims to build upon…
In a groundbreaking accomplishment, Rihanna has become the first female artist to amass ten songs with over 1 billion streams on Spotify. This remarkable feat has solidified her status as a dominant force in the industry. The news was confirmed in a recent report, causing a wave of excitement among her fans. Ever the social…
The 2023 BET Awards, held on Sunday night, celebrated the achievements of hip-hop’s biggest stars from the past year. Nigerian superstars Burna Boy and Tems emerged victorious, while Davido delivered a captivating performance at the event. Tems was recognized in the Best Collaboration category for her contribution to the Grammy award-winning song “Wait For U”…
In a spectacular triumph for gospel music, Nigerian gospel artist Mercy Chinwo has been honored with the prestigious Best International Act award at the renowned Premier Gospel Awards in the United Kingdom. This exceptional achievement has cemented her status as a global icon in the gospel music industry. Mercy Chinwo’s remarkable win has captured the…
The Recording Academy has made a momentous decision by introducing three new categories to the prestigious Grammy Awards, allowing for a more inclusive celebration of musical diversity. These additions recognize the significant contributions of African music, pop dance, and alternative jazz to the global music landscape. The category “Best African Music Performance” stands as a…
Lady Gaga’s hit song ‘Just Dance’ has been certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The diamond certification signifies that the song has sold over 10 million copies in the United States, a remarkable achievement for any artist. Released in 2008, ‘Just Dance’ was Lady Gaga’s debut single, and it quickly became…