LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Fela Kuti became the first African to be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording ...
Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent?Born in the 1970s through the influence of Fela Kuti, regarded as ...
Fela’s influence stretches beyond Africa into distant lands. And artists from all over the world continue to draw inspiration from him. When Wizkid’s ‘Ojuelegba’ found its way to Drake, and a remix of ...
During one of the Saturday night raves at Big Brother Naija: Double Wahala in 2018, the DJ pressed play on MI Abaga’s socio-politically charged commentary, ‘Lekki.’ The bass staccato, which serves as ...
The 2025 Grammy Awards were a defining moment for Nigerian music, as Tems made history by winning her second Grammy. This achievement not only celebrated her extraordinary talent but also highlighted ...
By Seyi BabalolaCobhams Asuquo, a renowned Nigerian musician and producer, has slammed the Grammy Awards following the 68th Grammy Awards, which were hosted in Los Angeles on Sunday night and saw no ...
Multi-platinum singer Queen Naija has released a beautiful new single titled “Straight Outta Heaven,” which is out now. The powerful record has Queen Naija reflecting on the emotional journey of being ...
Nigerian singer and songwriter Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi has opened up on the health and personal challenges ...