Music

Photo Credit: Tyla/Instagram South African star Tyla brought striking visual energy to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with a performance of her track, “CHANEL.” Stepping away from a typical stage setup, she performed from inside a massive, glossy red high-heeled shoe — a playful yet commanding prop that mirrored the bold confidence of the […]

The nominations for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards are officially here, and it is a massive moment for African music on the global stage. Set to take place live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Thursday, 26 March, the ceremony will celebrate the most-played songs and artists from the past year while giving […]

Coco Jones made her long-awaited appearance on NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concert series this week, delivering a performance that showcased the vocal ability and stage presence that have defined her recent rise. Stepping behind the desk in a shimmering silver dress, the singer-songwriter presented a six-song set that drew heavily from her debut studio album, […]

Photo Credit: Ciara/Instagram Ciara is back in Benin — this time on a much bigger stage. The Grammy-winning singer returned to the country in early January 2026 to perform at Vodun Days, just months after being granted Beninese citizenship, marking her first major public appearance in Benin since her naturalisation. She was naturalised in July […]

Photo Credit: Asakefp/Instagram It is finally here! The collaboration we’ve been manifesting since their first joint record has officially landed. Wizkid and Asake have released their surprise new track, “Jogodo“, which serves as the lead single for their first-ever joint EP titled “Real (Vol.1).” The duo originally teased the project during an Apple Music Radio […]

Lagos Rocks didn’t just kick off Detty December, it set the tone! What began as a bold vision by Clout Africa, came to life as an electrifying cultural experience that brought together music, youth culture, celebrity energy, and the unmistakable spirit of Lagos. From the moment the doors opened, Lagos Rocks confirmed its place as […]

Photo Credit: WeAreRavershq/Instagram Sunday night in Lagos belonged to Rema, as the 25-year-old artiste emerged as the night’s biggest winner at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Held yesterday evening at the Eko Hotels Convention Centre, the ceremony saw the Mavin Records superstar claim three of the evening’s most prestigious honours. Rema’s haul began […]

If you thought the track “Raindance,” the fifth song on Dave’s latest album “The Boy Who Played the Harp,” already had you in a chokehold, wait till you watch the video. The visuals drift between open water and quiet moments by the shore, with Dave and Tems moving through the scenes like two people circling […]

Photo Credit: Asake/Instagram One of the many things to love about Asake is that his sense of style is just as intentional as his music. Yes, the music speaks for itself—hit records, Grammy nominations, sold-out stages—but when it comes to fashion, he refuses to be boxed in. He knows his lane, and he never overstays […]

Adekunle Gold marked a historic milestone in Nigerian cultural history as the first artist to headline the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts (National Theatre Nigeria), Lagos, delivering a sold-out orchestral concert alongside the MUSON Orchestra and his band, The 79th Element. Selling out within five days of announcement, the concert […]