Afrobeat
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Famous rapper, Nicki Minaj, has described Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Davido as an incredible melody maker and songwriter. She made this known while revealing reasons for her recent collaboration with Davido. MEZIESBLOG reports that the songstress had recently collaborated with Davido on her latest project ‘If It’s Okay’. However responding to a curious fan who asked…
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Afrobeats singer, Omah Lay has said his colleagues from Nigeria and other countries are copying his style. He claimed he started a new sound of afrobeats which many of his colleagues are now copying. Speaking in a recent interview with Billboard, Omah Lay said, “The artists coming out from Nigeria right now, not just Nigeria…
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Afrobeats singer, Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger has disclosed that famous Instagram blogger, Tunde Ednut was the person who discovered him. He said the blogger introduced him to D’Prince who then signed him to his record label, Jonzing World. Ruger revealed this via his Instagram story shortly after exiting Jonzing World and launching…
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When the biggest names in music gather Sunday for the industry’s top honors at the Grammy Awards, they will hand out a new trophy for best African music performance. The prize reflects the growing popularity of Afrobeats, and other music from the continent, which is gaining a global audience with help from social media platforms…
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Grammy award-winning Nigerian artist, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has become the first African musician to earn the BRIT Billion award for over 1 billion streams in the United Kingdom, UK. The Starboy boss was presented with the award after his sold-out show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday. Wizkid has sold millions of…
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Wizkid was born Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun on 16 July, 1990 in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria. He started singing and recording music at the age of 11 in a group called the Glorious Five. He joined Empire Mates Entertainment record label in 2009. The songwriter, singer and performer worked hard in the early days of his…
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