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Entertainment

Experts Discuss Highlife Music’s Identity Crisis and Future Evolution

Highlife music, a cornerstone of Ghanaian culture since the early 20th century, is currently navigating a complex identity crisis. This genre, which seamlessly...

Entertainment

Davido’s ‘5ive’ album ushers in a transformative phase for Afrobeats

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Davido has ushered in a transformative era for the genre with the release of his fifth studio album, “5ive,” on...

Entertainment

Davido’s ‘5ive’ album marks a new era of growth and change in Afrobeats

Afrobeats icon Davido has unveiled his fifth studio album, “5ive,” marking a significant evolution in his musical journey. Released on April 18, 2025,...

Entertainment

Afrobeats continues to solidify its global presence in 2025

Afrobeats continues to solidify its global presence in 2025, with Nigerian artists making significant strides on the international music scene. Tems, a prominent...

Entertainment

Black Sherif’s ‘Iron Boy’ Album: Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif releases his second studio album

Ghanaian music sensation Black Sherif has unveiled his highly anticipated sophomore album, “Iron Boy,” on April 3, 2025. This 15-track project marks a...

Politics

Afro Jam Festival in Japan: Rema, Ruger, and Gyakie are set to perform at the Afro Jam Festival in Japan this July

The Afro Jam Festival 2025 is set to make its debut in Japan this July, bringing a vibrant celebration of African, Caribbean, and...

Entertainment

Spotify increased royalty payouts to Nigerian artists

Spotify significantly increased its royalty payouts to Nigerian artists, reflecting a growing global interest in African music. The streaming giant distributed over 58...

Entertainment

Davido’s ‘5ive’ Album: Afrobeats megastar Davido enters a new era

Afrobeats megastar Davido has unveiled his fifth studio album, “5ive,” marking a significant milestone in his musical journey. Released on April 18, 2025,...

Entertainment

Afrobeat expanding influence and the emergence of new talent

Afrobeats continues to make significant strides in the global music scene, with recent developments highlighting its expanding influence and the emergence of new...

Entertainment

Here are some recent developments in Nigerian entertainment

My Father’s Shadow,” directed by Akinola Davies Jr., made history as Nigeria’s first official selection at the Cannes Film Festival, competing in the...