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Afrobeats

November 16, 2025

Paystack co-founder Olubi’s sickening sex comments; Don Jazzy signs new artiste, other entertainment highlights this week

This week in the entertainment industry features thrilling news; here’s what you might have missed.

Olubi, Don Jazzy and his new artiste
November 13, 2025

Burna Boy halts Colorado concert after noticing fan, girlfriend sleeping during performance

The girl appeared reluctant to stand up, and her boyfriend was seen trying to pull her up.

Burna Boy
July 4, 2025

Nigeria, Saint Lucia sign MoU to boost tourism, creative industries

The agreement was signed on Wednesday during President Bola Tinubu’s official visit to the Caribbean nation.

Hannatu Musawa
May 1, 2025

FBI arrests Afrobeats artist Chinedu Opute, on Davido’s label as NPZ, over multimillion-dollar Internet fraud, money laundering

Prosecutors said Mr Opute connived with other criminal elements to swindle American institutions, businesses and individuals of funds that were estimated in millions of dollars.

A photo of Davido and NPZ from their collaborative single “Bad Boy”
May 31, 2024

Kizz Daniel releases new single ‘Double’ dedicated to wife

Marian stars as the vixen in the accompanying music video.

Kizz Daniel
October 23, 2023

Rema, Davido, Burna Boy, TuFace win big at 2023 Trace Awards (Full List)

Rema stole the spotlight at the award show, outshining Burna Boy and Davido by clinching the prestigious ‘Song of the Year’ award.

REMA, DAVIDO, BURNA BOY and TRACE AWARDS
September 20, 2023

MohBad’s death shrouded in secrecy, smacks of foul play: Jandor

“Mohbad’s death announced on September 12 is shrouded in secrecy and foul play.”

JANDOR; MOHBAD
September 10, 2023

Moyo Lawal’s sex scandal, Pere’s heated argument with Doyin, other entertainment highlights for this week

Tensions escalated in the BBN All-Stars house as Pere and Doyin engaged in a heated argument over a rumour from Thursday night. 

Moyo Lawal, Burna Boy, Pere and Ayra Starr
August 23, 2023

Burna Boy rubbishes Afrobeats musicians, says their songs lack ‘substance’

Burna Boy, who has over time described his type of music as Afro-fusion, said foreigners appreciated him more.

Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid
July 2, 2023

Rema changed my life forever by featuring me in his song: Selena Gomez

The hit song was released on February 11, 2022, from Rema’s ‘Rave and Roses’ album.

Rema and Selena Gomez