Spotify’s five-year report for Nigeria reveals strong growth in Afrobeats, with streams for the genre increasing by over ...

Popular Nigerian singer, Joeboy has said that Afrobeats is currently ongoing through renaissance, emphasising that the genre is being purged of ...

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 18th February, 2026. 1. Senate Cuts ...

In Northern Nigeria, particularly within the Kannywood industry and the broader Hausa music scene, wealth is often built through a combination of music ...

Five years after its launch in Nigeria, Spotify says music streaming in the country has grown at an average rate of 163.5 per cent, underscoring the speed at which Nigeria has emerged as a global ...

Like Fela, Falz packs his music with playfulness and satire while also stirring public consciousness with activist lyrics. Both call for action against the oppressive political class. In 2020, when ...

Popular Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, better known as Simi, has hit back at social media critics following the resurfacing of several controversial tweets from 2012 and 2013 regarding her time ...

Get the latest Nigerian news recap. APC defends Wike's political choice, Tinubu's aide clarifies his executive order, and ...

Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent? Perhaps. Nine French rap, pop and urban music composers recently joined forces with Afrobeats artists to produce 60 tracks for ...

Despite the failure of five of Nigeria's music superstars to win awards at the just concluded 68th Grammy Awards. three of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nigerian singer-songwriters Ayra Starr (R) and Rema (L) are among the stars who have helped drive the global popularity of ...

Fela Kuti has become the first African to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards. He was honored posthumously on Saturday alongside ...