Nigerian artists dominated Shazam’s Global Top 200 chart with six of the top 12 artists coming from Nigeria. This milestone ...

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In another thrilling addition to Nigeria’s vibrant music scene, fast-rising Afrobeat sensation Abdul Rahman Yusuf, professionally known as Harcher, has released the official music video for his ...

Akinyemi Ayinoluwa is a partner at HighTower Solicitors and one of Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers of 2025. A former recording artist ...

NPR's A Martinez talks to Nigerian sensation Rema about the global success of his song "Calm Down," and the rise of the music genre Afrobeats.

LAGOS, Nigeria — Hundreds of fans have held protests and candlelight vigils in various Nigerian cities in the last few days in memory of Mohbad, a beloved 27-year-old Nigerian music star who ...

It seems like there’s nothing Nigerian music star Simi can’t do. A singer, songwriter, and one of the few women mixing and producing their own music, Simi is setting the stage for the future ...

Popular veteran musician, film director and producer, songwriter, and music producer, Obafemi Lasode, is dead.

NPR's A Martinez talks to Nigerian sensation Rema about the global success of his song "Calm Down," and the rise of the music genre Afrobeats.