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February 4, 2024

Joeboy debuts new label; Skepta features Portable in ‘Tony Montana’, other entertainment highlights for this week

This week in the entertainment industry saw unexpected collaborations and notable changes. Here’s a roundup of what you might have missed.

Joeboy, Skepta, Portable and Usher
February 1, 2024
August 22, 2023

Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid lead Trace’s inaugural award nominations

Nigerian Afrobeats trio, Davido, Burna Boy, and Wizkid are among top contenders at the 2023 Trace inaugural award.

Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid.
February 12, 2023

Tems, Burna Boy, Kizz Daniels, other Nigerian artists dominate Soundcity Awards

Out of the 15 musical categories, Nigerian singers, including, Asake, Fireboy DML, Ruger and others, won awards in 12 different categories.

Tems, Kizz Daniel and Burnaboy
January 13, 2023

Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, Fireboy make NAACP Image Awards list

The stars were all nominated for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) awards.

NAACP Image Awards
November 30, 2022

Burna Boy, Asake, others make list of top 10 most streamed male artistes for 2022

The other artistes listed in the top 10 included Asake, Wizkid, BNXN fka Buju, Davido, Drake, Fireboy DML, Omah Lay, Rema and Kizz Daniel.

A composite of Asake and Burna used to illustrate the story.
July 10, 2022

Simi becomes first female artiste to reach 100 million streams on Boomplay

Simi now joins the list of artistes like Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Fireboy DML, Omah Lay, and Joeboy, who had previously gained 100 million streams on Boomplay.

Simi Ogunleye
January 5, 2022

Nigerians’ songs dominate world digital sales on Billboard

In this week’s top five on the world digital song sales category, released by Billboard charts on Twitter, Nigerian music artists were listed number one to four.

Goya Menor, CKay, Wizkid, and Fireboy
November 28, 2020

Tiwa Savage’s album listed on Time’s 2020 top 10

The album featured Sam Smith, Naira Marley, Stefflon Don, Dice Aisles and Hamza.

Tiwa Savage