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J Hus, Asko, Nines, and Clavish were the biggest influences on my EP – Champz

Rising young rapper Champz is opening up about the creative spark behind his debut EP, and according to him, the foundation of the project comes from the artists who shaped…

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Gaise Baba announces the death of his Father

Nigerian musician, Gaise Baba has announced the passing of his father, Prince (Hon.) Ezekiel Gbadebo Ibuoye, the Ààrẹ Apọ́nlẹ́sẹ̀ of Okemesi Ekiti. He died on Saturday, November 22, at 7:31…

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Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81

Jamaican music icon and actor Jimmy Cliff, whose pioneering work helped carry reggae to audiences around the world, has died at the age of 81. Cliff, celebrated for classics like…

Innocent '2baba' Idibia broke down in tears while paying tribute to late singer Sound Sultan during his special performance

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5 NECLive performances that still ring in our heads

NECLive, Africa’s biggest annual gathering of the entertainment and creative industry, returns on November 28th at the Landmark Event Centre. This year’s edition will be hosted by Bolanle Olukanni and…

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Why a lack of financial structure keeps artists from attracting investors

During a recent live session following the release of RegalStone’s market-defining Basslines to Billions: Nigeria’s Music Market Intelligence Report, industry experts Obi Asika and Bizzle Osikoya appeared on a live…

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How Nigeria’s music industry can hit $1 billion by 2033

Nigeria’s music industry, currently valued at an estimated $600 million, according to the RegalStone’s comprehensive Basslines to Billions: Nigeria’s Music Market Intelligence Report, is setting its sights on a significant…

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Why Nigerian artists need to understand their intellectual property

A significant knowledge gap regarding intellectual property (IP) is hindering the long-term financial success of individuals in the creative industry, according to industry leaders. This issue was a major talking…

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Inside the Nigerian music industry: The artist on stage is only the tip of the iceberg

When it comes to the music industry, focusing on the artist alone often obscures the vast ecosystem required to sustain a successful career, a point emphasised by the speakers at…

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Dapper blends sounds and stars on “SCENES” featuring L.A.X, Lasmid, Rybeena & Kashcoming.

Damilola “Dapper” Akinwunmi has unveiled his latest single, “SCENES”, a record that brings together an impressive line-up of Afrobeats stars including L.A.X, Lasmid, Rybeena, and Kashcoming. The collaboration is already…

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Nigerian musicians must conquer the local market before seeking global stardom -Obi Asika

A key message from the recent RegalStone webinar is the need for Nigerian artists to prioritise and conquer the domestic market before rushing to global stages. Following the release of…

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J Hus, Asko, Nines, and Clavish were the biggest influences on my EP – Champz

Gaise Baba announces the death of his Father

Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81

5 NECLive performances that still ring in our heads

Why a lack of financial structure keeps artists from attracting investors

How Nigeria’s music industry can hit $1 billion by 2033

Why Nigerian artists need to understand their intellectual property

Inside the Nigerian music industry: The artist on stage is only the tip of the iceberg

Dapper blends sounds and stars on “SCENES” featuring L.A.X, Lasmid, Rybeena & Kashcoming.

Nigerian musicians must conquer the local market before seeking global stardom -Obi Asika

Wizkid’s incredible run of collaborations shows no signs of slowing down

BNXN & Sarz announce joint project “The Game Needs Us,” set to drop May 11

Davido beats Gunna, Rema, and Tyla to win ‘Best International Act’ at the 2026 Liberian Entertainment Awards

US Singer D4vd faces murder charge, accused of possessing a ‘significant amount’ of child pornography on Phone

Goodgirl LA announces departure from record label ‘VMF’

Wura is back and more ruthless than ever — Here’s What You’ve Missed

5 Nigerian creatives dominating Nollywood behind the scenes

10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

10 record-breaking moments at the 2026 Oscars

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