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They have pushed their games far beyond the Nigerian borders and are being recognised internationally for their creative prowess and glam skills. Here are three of those remarkable Nigerian makeup artists who are setting the beauty world on fire: …

All through Afrobeats’ existence, Nigerian artists have robustly been influenced by foreign artists whose music has contributed to Nigerian mainstream music. These artists through the timelessness of their music, their global influence, and their collaborations with Nigerian artists have left an indelible mark on Afrobeats. On this week’s …

Nigerian megastar Burna Boy has made the soundtrack list for the NBA 2K24. Burna Boy is one of the artists leading the global exportation of Nigerian music through his international reach …

Popular African music streaming platform Mdundo has unveiled its plan to increase its support of Nigerian music. The platform known for streaming and downloads, also promised to bolster artists and overhaul …

Afrobeats sensation Spyro has shared his opinion on if artists should lead decent lives. Musicians are widely considered role models with their music and lifestyle capable of shaping popular culture and …

Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has lamented about how many Nigerians don’t believe he is on the same level as American music stars. Naija News reports that the ‘Stand Tall’ crooner made the assertion in an interview with Los Angeles Times. The singer expressed …

Since the mid-2000s, Afrobeats have been on a steady international ascension with the music traveling to other neighboring countries before gradually finding its way to the Western world. The invaluable contributions of pacesetters like 2Baba (FKA 2 Face), P-Square, and D’banj invariably laid the foundation for the groundbreaking feats of …

Since the mid-2000s, Afrobeats have been on a steady international ascension with the music travelling to other neighbouring countries before gradually finding its way to the Western world. The invaluable contributions of pacesetters like 2Baba (formerly known as 2 Face), P-Square, and D’banj invariably laid the foundation for the groundbreaking …

Launched by Spotify last month to chronicle Afrobeats’ growth from West Africa to the global stages, the site has so far journeyed through Afrobeats’ origins in Ghana and Nigeria, the evolution into the current sound, and its fusion with other genres. Latest Update on Spotify’s Afrobeats: Journey of a Billion …

Characterised by its fusion of traditional African rhythms, jazz, funk, and soul, Afrobeats has captured the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. In recent years, a new wave of Afrobeats artists has emerged, introducing fresh sounds and innovative approaches to the genre. Among these rising stars is Rema, a Nigerian singer, …