Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent?Born in the 1970s through the influence of Fela Kuti, regarded as the father of Afrobeats, the genre continues to attract a global audience.

Popular Nigerian singer, Joeboy has said that Afrobeats is currently ongoing through renaissance, emphasising that the genre is being purged of ...

In the 25-year history of modern Nigerian mainstream music, we have seen unforgettable hip-hop records that defined eras and showcased the compelling artistry of several rappers. A fantastic hook can ...

Nigerian music duo Zule Zoo is set to mark two decades in the entertainment industry with a grand anniversary concert titled ...

Nigerian music is blessed with talented families who has produced individuals whose work has impacted different areas of the industry. The New Afrikan Shrine in Lagos is a sanctuary of the Fela family ...

The Nigerian music scene is thriving, with Afrobeats artists leading the charge globally. According to Spotify’s recent list of top 30 most streamed Nigerian songs worldwide for the first half of 2025 ...

South African media personality Somizi Mhlongo has publicly defended Grammy winner Tyla against criticism from Nigerian fans ...

Nigerian music, particularly the infectious energy of Afrobeats, has emerged as a powerful global force. Nigerian musicians are making their mark internationally, with artists topping global charts, ...

Over the weekend, Nigerian music legend Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards. In recognition of this honor, KCRW and Talkhouse welcomed ...

If there is one year the Nigerian entertainment industry still talks about a decade later, it is 2016. From Nollywood's box-office smashes to Afrobeats hits that refused to leave playlists, the ...