Ayra Starr Changed My Life, I Bless the Day I Met Her, Don Jazzy Says
Even the people doing the mentoring can end up learning a few lessons from their students. That appears to be the case for Nigerian music executive and Mavin Records boss.
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- August 20, 2026
- by Emmanuel Agyei Baffoe
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Angelique Kidjo Makes History With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Angelique Kidjo has officially secured her place among Hollywood’s brightest stars, becoming the first Black African to receive a star on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame. The five-time Grammy.
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- August 17, 2026
- by Emmanuel Agyei Baffoe
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Omah Lay Opens Up About His Struggle to Quit Smoking
Nigerian Afrobeats star Omah Stanley Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has opened up about his ongoing relationship with smoking, admitting that he has stopped forcing himself to quit. The.
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- August 17, 2026
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Silence, Wings, and Wild Theories: How Rema Broke the Internet With a Single Emoji
Leave it to Divine Ikubor, better known as Rema, to turn a handful of photographs and one tiny emoji into a full-blown internet mystery. On Saturday, August 15, 2026, the.
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- August 16, 2026
- by Emmanuel Agyei Baffoe
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Ayra Starr on Love, Recovery and the Art of Teasing Stevie Wonder
There is resilience, and then there is Ayra Starr. Just two weeks before releasing her new album, Starrgirl, the Nigerian singer shared a photo of herself in hospital after undergoing.
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- August 4, 2026
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Ayra Starr’s sister attacked, car damaged after being mistaken for singer
The sister of Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has opened up about a frightening encounter in Lagos after her vehicle was allegedly damaged by area boys. Saltiana Aderibigbe, popularly known.
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- July 31, 2026
- by Obed Aryeh
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Mr P apologises over controversial ‘Naija language’ remark
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has apologised for his controversial comments about Nigerian languages, saying his remarks were misunderstood and were never intended as an attack.
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- July 21, 2026
- by Obed Aryeh
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Mr Eazi helps transform football payments across Africa through betPawa’s Locker Room Bonus
Afrobeats superstar and entrepreneur Mr Eazi is making an impact beyond music by championing a football initiative that is changing how thousands of players across Africa receive their earnings. As.
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- July 17, 2026
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‘My Wife Manages My Money Because I’m a Reckless Spender’ — Davido
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed that his wife, Chioma Rowland, manages his finances, explaining that he entrusted her with the responsibility because of his tendency to spend money impulsively..
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- July 15, 2026
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Davido: Many Nigerian Artistes Once Called Ghana Home
Award-winning Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed that Ghana once served as a second home for many Nigerian musicians during the early stages of their careers, describing the country as.