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Wizkid Crowned Africa’s Highest-Earning Artist on Spotify

Wizkid has been named Africa’s top earner on Spotify, making $1 million monthly. His success ...
  • 16 January 2025
  • Entertainment
Moses Bliss

Gospel Singer Moses Bliss and Wife Marie Welcome First Child

Gospel artist Moses Bliss and his wife, Marie, celebrate the birth of their first child, ...
  • 11 January 2025
  • Entertainment
Portable

Portable Faces Backlash Over Pop Remarks, Barred from Ibadan Concert

Portable sparks outrage over remarks about Ibadan, leading to his exclusion from Taye Currency's concert. ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Copyright infringement

Gospel Singer Sinach Faces ₦5 Billion Lawsuit Over Copyright Infringement

Nigerian gospel singer Sinach denies a ₦5 billion lawsuit by a producer alleging uncredited contributions ...
  • 28 November 2024
  • Legal and Regulatory
Wizkid's Morayo

Wizkid’s Morayo Breaks Records, Tops Charts in Emotional Tribute to Late Mother

Wizkid’s Morayo, a tribute to his late mother, breaks streaming records and tops Apple Music ...
  • 23 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Dance

Wizkid’s “Dance” Returns to Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 After Chart Disappearance

Wizkid's hit single "Dance" reclaims its spot on Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 after briefly ...
  • 18 November 2024
  • Entertainment

Nigerian Music Streaming Revenues Hit $100 Million in 2024

Nigerian music streaming revenues reach a record $100 million in 2024, driven by the global ...
  • 22 October 2024
  • Entertainment
Tyla’s MTV VMAs Afrobeat Win Sparks Mixed Reactions

Tyla’s MTV VMAs Afrobeat Win Sparks Mixed Reactions

South African singer Tyla made history at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) by ...

  • 16 September 2024
  • Entertainment
Streaming

Streaming: African Music on the Rise in the Digital Age

Digital platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Boomplay have boosted the visibility of African music, ...

  • 17 January 2024
  • Music
Collaboration

Collaboration: The Impact of African-International Music Partnerships

Collaborations between African and international musicians have created some of the biggest global hits. This ...

  • 17 February 2023
  • Music
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Youth farmers

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Savings bonds

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GDP rebasing
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January 18th is the day in 350 that Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor.

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