Debut albums are the hardest, especially for stars: let’s face it, the more famous and successful an artist becomes the more difficult it’s for them to fully satisfy their wide listener base through their first long-form project. Perhaps one of the reasons why Nigerian artists have struggled to put out …
Read More »Nigeria Top 100: Young Jonn’s ‘Extra Cool’ and Bella Shmurda’s ‘Philo’ moves to a new peak
The 76.6 million in radio reach for ‘Cough (ODO)’ is the biggest single week tally on radio in a week by a song – surpassing the 72.4 million in radio reach for ‘Bandana’ set during the week of August 19 – 25, 2022. Young Jonn’s ‘Xtra Cool’ moves to a …
Read More »Bella Shmurda’s interview with Korty
There is a saying that you’d always know people who just got their hands on new money. It’s so easy for wealth acquired by luck to be squandered and returned to square one because of bad money habits. In Bella Shmurda’s interview with Youtuber, Korty, he shared some of the challenges …
Read More »5 money lessons from Bella Shmurda’s interview with Korty
In Bella Shmurda’s interview with Youtuber, Korty, he shared some of the challenges he faced and here are some lessons we gleaned. The interview was very insightful. Bella Shmurda is one of the most delightful persons to interview, while others might be guarded around the camera or stiff, Bella is …
Read More »‘Bandana’ spends 4th week at No. 1, Bella Shmurda’s ‘New Born Fela’ moves to No. 10
“Bandana” tallied 64.2 million in radio reach (third week at No. 1 on radio, up 0.7%) and 4.45 million Nigerian streams (third week at No. 1 on streaming, up 19%). “Bandana” equals the four-week stay of “Peru” at No. 1 on the defunct Top 50 as Fireboy DML’s longest charting …
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