October 23 was a busy day to be climbing. Mavo’s “Goyard” and...

Eleven weeks after fans started quoting “I no wan see sapa” from an August snippet, Mavo’s “Goyard” is out, two minutes long and produced by Aibrid.

Victony is Don Toliver’s special guest on all 19 European and UK arena dates, from Paris tomorrow to The O2 and OVO Arena Wembley in November.

Detty Dezemba Festival has named Wizkid as Act 02 for its Jamhuri Day show in Nairobi on December 12, a day before his Abuja date.

Fireboy DML’s “Vibration,” from his 2019 debut Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps, passes 100 million Spotify streams, his sixth song to do it.

Rema and Ayra Starr lost Crossover Artist of the Year at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in 2024 and 2025. Burna Boy won it in Miami on the back of “Dai Dai.”

The RIAA has certified Drake's "One Dance" featuring Wizkid and Kyla 15x Platinum, 15 million US units, up from 11x Platinum in October 2023.

Ayra Starr's "Ms Paper" video with Theodora premieres Wednesday, Oct 28 at 4 p.m. WAT. The song is track eight on her 2026 album Starrgirl.

Blaqbonez's NOMADINHO: 4TH PRIME enters Spotify Nigeria's weekly Top Albums at No. 3 and Fireboy DML's ZUKO! peaks at No. 5, per AlbumTalks. Unconfirmed.

Wizkid has extended his record as the most certified African artist in...

Blaqbonez's NOMADINHO: 4TH PRIME did 5,809,310 Spotify Nigeria streams in its first week, per TurnTable, led by IKEBE 3000.

Fireboy DML's ZUKO! did 3,246,920 Spotify Nigeria streams in its first week, per TurnTable, 2.56 million behind Blaqbonez's 4TH PRIME.