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The album released in 2022 has now sold 500,000 units in the United States thus earning it an RIAA Gold plaque. This feat comes courtesy of the hit records the album delivered including ‘Last Last‘ which spent multiple weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at NO. 44. His hit collaboration ‘For My Hand’ featuring Grammy-winning British star Ed Sheeran …

Burna Boy lost out to American hip-hop icon Miss Elliot while Odumodublvck was edged by British rapper Ghetts. Multi-Grammy award-winning star Kendrick Lamar swoop most of the awards with 7 wins including Best Song, Best Artist, Best Music Video, Best Music Video, Best Collaboration, Best Video Director, Best Lyricist, and Impact Track of the Year. See the full winners list …

In another milestone, the Port Harcourt-born musician has become the Nigerian artist with the most entries on America’s Billboard Hot 100 chart. The Grammy nominee’s latest milestone is courtesy of Coldplay‘s ‘We Pray’ where he appears alongside Little Simz which debuts at NO. 87 on the chart week of October 19, 2024. Coldplay’s ‘We Pray’ featuring Burna Boy & Little …

Actor BabaRex has knocked Nigerians who are making singer Speed Darlington look like the victim in his clash with Burna Boy. Recall that the singer was arrested last Friday in Lagos and whisked to Abuja over a petition filed against him by his colleague, BurnaBoy.    Although the content of the petition is yet unknown, it is believed to be …

On the flip side, it is now easier to publicise false information across social media, which can be detrimental to some parties. And now, due to rising and reoccurring issues on social media, understanding the distinction between an opinion and defamation has become increasingly crucial. While both are forms of expression, the legal implications and societal impacts of each can …

Darlington Achakpo, better known as Speed Darlington,  has been released on bail.  The comic singer was arrested in his house in Lagos State and was taken to Abuja where he was detained for days.    His arrest was due to a video he made insinuating Burna had a thing with Sean “Diddy” Combs after the American music mogul was arrested …

For the Best New Artist, Ayra Starr will be up against Benson Boone, Chappell Roan, LE SSERAFIM, Teddy Swims, The Last Dinner Party, and South African star Tyla. Tyla is also a favourite for the Best Afrobeats Act which she is nominated for alongside Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Asake, and Ayra Starr. See the full nomination list below. Best Song …

It all began in the late hours of October 7, 2024, when an SOS was posted on Speed’s Instagram page. The post stated that he had been missing for 3 days and asked anyone with information to come forward. Things took a different turn when Speed Darlington’s mother revealed that her son was declared missing after making a video about …

Lawyer Deji Adeyanju has given an update on singer, Speed Darlington.   In a post shared on his X handle, Adeyanju revealed that Speed Darlington was arrested in Lagos last Friday October 4 and whisked to Abuja by the police following a petition from Burna Boy. ‘’We just spent the last 30mins with Speed Darlington and he narrated how he …

Speed Darlington’s mother, Queen, has released a video begging for the release of her son.  She explained that her son’s security called her family members to let them know that the comic rapper had been arrested over a video he made defaming Burna Boy.  “Burna Boy came with his team and they picked Darlington from his house,” she said.  Going …