Wizkid’s More Love, Less Ego crosses 300 million streams on Spotify, joining Made in Lagos and Morayo as his most streamed ...

WILLOW. Altin Gün. Fugazi alumni smashing punk into jazz. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson is joined by Evan Miller from WYSO in ...

Bruce Wheeler has been named GM of the history Loew’s Jersey Theatre in Jersey City, which is reopening in the fall after an extensive renovation.

Nigerian singer and songwriter Rema, born Divine Ikubor, has set a new record on the Billboard World Albums Chart.

Fela Kuti has become the first African to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards.

The EGOT-winning star said that while AI helped make the song's arrangements, the vocals are all hers Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

It is a landmark Friday for the global music scene. As the dust settles on the first month of 2026, the heartbeat of today’s releases pulses firmly from Lagos. This week’s New Music Friday features ...

Wizkid has signed a major deal but is keeping the details close to his chest. On Sunday, January 11, 2026, the ‘Essence’ singer announced that he has signed the biggest deal of the New Year. In a ...

Just in time for the weekend, Aldean released not one but three new songs from his Songs About Us album. They included “Her Favorite Color” and “What’s A Little Heartache.” And for the last song, ...

Jill Scott announced her first album in 11 years To Whom This May Concern last week with the excellent, ’70s soul-inspired lead single “Beautiful People,” and today she shares a second single, ...