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Mark Sheehan, Co-Founder of The Script, Passes Away at 46
Mark Sheehan, the guitarist and co-founder of Irish rock band The Script, has passed away at the age of 46. The band confirmed the news in a statement, revealing that Sheehan died in…
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Davido’s “Timeless” Records Over 1 Million Streams In Six Hours
Barely six hours after its release, Davido's new album "Timeless" has raked in over 1 million streams on the music streaming platform, Spotify.
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Rihanna Honors Chadwick Boseman in Emotional “Lift Me Up” Performance at Oscars 2023
Read about Rihanna's emotional tribute performance of "Lift Me Up" at the 95th Academy Awards, which honors the late Chadwick Boseman and the Wakanda Forever-themed movie. The song was…
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AKA Was Assassinated – South African Police
The South African police have released a statement regarding the tragic killing of rapper AKA, which occurred on Saturday, stating that they believe it was an assassination based on…
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CCTV Footage Shows The Moment AKA Was Shot In Close Range
Recently, a video of a tragic event involving South African rapper AKA has been circulating online. The CCTV footage shows the moment AKA and his friend Tebello Motsoane, also…
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BREAKING: South African Rapper AKA Reportedly Shot Dead
The South African music industry has been hit with a major loss as rapper AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Forbes, was reportedly killed in a shooting incident on Friday evening.…
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Beyoncé’s Upcoming Solo Tour: UK Pre-Sale Begins
Fans of Beyoncé are eager to secure tickets for her first solo tour in seven years, as the first pre-sale opened for her UK dates. On Thursday, O2 customers were the first to…
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Elton John Sets Record as Highest-Grossing Tour of All Time with $1 Billion Potential Earnings
Elton John's farewell tour has set a new record as the highest-grossing tour of all time, with potential earnings estimated to reach $1 billion. The latest leg of the Oceania…
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Afro-pop Sensation Zamorra teams up with Rapper Laycon for new hit single “Kiss n Tell”
Afro-pop musician, Zamorra, has kicked off the year with a bang by releasing his first musical offering of the year, a collaboration with rapper, Laycon, titled "Kiss n Tell."…
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Social Media Agog As Wizkid Announces Tour With Davido
Wizkid has made it known that he would be touring with Davido after his More Love, Less Ego (MLLE) tour. This is quite a shock to many as both artists are perceived as sworn rivals…
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American Rapper Gangsta Boo Found Dead In Her Home
The death of Gangsta Boo, age 43, has been announced. Gangsta Boo, whose true name was Lola Chantrelle Mitchell, was found dead at her home on Sunday (01.01.23), her bandmate DJ…
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Fans Register Displeasure At Burna Boy’s Late Appearance To Concert In Lagos
Burna Boy's devoted followers were disappointed to see him arrive late to Sunday night's gig in Lagos. Guests at the "Love Damini Concert" rushed to Twitter to express their…
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Gucci Mane Confirms The Death Of Memphis Rapper, Big Scarr
The 22-year-old Memphis rapper Big Scarr has reportedly passed away. He was reported dead by The Shaderoom on Thursday and confirmed by rapper Gucci Mane, whose label,1017…
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Usher’s Las Vegas Residency Gets Three Additional Dates
In addition to his popular Las Vegas residency, Usher added three additional dates in 2023 for his headlining show on Feb. 24 and 25, as well as March 1, 2023. In 2022, the singer…
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Asake Expresses Condolences To Dead Fan, Consoles Injured
Popular Nigerian musician and songwriter Ahmed Asake, simply known as Asake, is mourning the death of a fan in London after a stampede at his concert. The incident happened at…
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Blaqbonez Releases His Much-anticipated ‘Young Preacher’ Album
“Young Preacher” is the latest album from Blaqbonez and it comes after his well-received “Sex Over Love" project. As the title suggests, the new album has a more religious theme.…
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Rihanna’s New Single, “Lift Me Up” Co-written By Tems Out! [LISTEN]
Rihanna has released her first solo single in almost six years, “Lift Me Up.” It was co-written by Rihanna, Ludwig Göransson and Tems and it pays tribute Chadwick Boseman, the original…
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Nigeria’s Burna Boy, Tems, Pheelz Make Barack Obama’s Summer Playlist
July 27 - Three Nigerian artistes have made it onto the former US President Barack Obama’s 2022 summer playlist. In keeping with his annual tradition, Barack Obama, on…
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R&B Singer R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking, Racketeering
June 29 - The well known 'I believe I can fly' hitmaker R. Kelly has been sentenced on Wednesday to 30 years in prison in a US federal sex trafficking and…
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Chris Brown features Wizkid On “Call Me Everyday” [LISTEN]
"Breezy" the anticipated new album by Brown is set to be released next week. Chris Brown hasn't released a full-length album since his 2019 release of Indigo. Chris Brown…
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