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Bbillionaire is back with "Abu Dhabi," a follow-up to his debut single Wahala that signals the arrival of a bold new voice in the global Afrobeats conversation.
Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has crossed the 6 billion streams mark as a lead artist on Spotify, becoming the first African act to ever reach that figure in that category on the platform.
Mr. Money is back. Asake has officially announced M$NEY, his fourth studio album, arriving May 1st, 2026. From a marble sculpture reveal to a tracklist full of already beloved singles, the buildup has been anything but ordinary.
Four releases landed across one weekend and each one had something to say. From the Fally x Wizkid reunion to Blaqbonez's answer to the ACL beat dispute, Afrobeats delivered.
A year after dropping his fifth studio album 5IVE, Davido has a Grammy nomination, Billboard records, a sold-out world tour, and Nigeria's most streamed song of 2025 to his name. Here is everything the album has achieved since April 18, 2025.
Ayra Starr has officially announced the title of her highly anticipated third...
Nigerian street pop star Bella Shmurda has reached a significant new career...
The Fuji era is not done yet. Adekunle Gold has officially announced...
The father of Afrobeat has been named in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2026, receiving the Early Influence Award and cementing a legacy that Lagos built and the world now claims.
Wizkid sets a new record as the first African artist to exceed 500 million streams on Pandora, highlighting his global dominance and the continued rise of Afrobeats.
Wizkid's tribute album Morayo has crossed 500 million streams on Spotify, joining Made in Lagos in an elite tier of his catalogue and adding to his record as the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams on the platform.
Over a decade after their YBNL story began, Adekunle Gold and Olamide have finally made a song together. "Formation" is out now, and it was worth every year of the wait.

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