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Young jonn announces first London concert in 10 years as fans react to long awaited return Olori Supergal19:02
Tyla beats Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr to ‘Best African Music Performance’ at 2026 grammys Leadership, Nigeria20:14
Grammys 2026: Tyla wins 'Best African Music Performance', beats Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr The Nation, Nigeria05:31
The delicious rhythm of Afrobeat kitchen Roads & Kingdoms15:54
#Grammys: A win for Tyla is a win for the continent BellaNaija14:04
Fela Kuti makes history with posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award AfricaNews11:25
"Tyla again?": VeryDarkMan reacts as Afrobeat Big 3 miss out on Grammy, names his choice Legit NG09:03

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In the last 4 hours
Wizkid blasts 2Baba for ranking Burna Boy above him on global stage Tribune Online15:37
Yesterday
Burna Boy's rare meeting with Asari Dokubo in viral video ignites speculations: "He has been bought" Legit NG07:41 11-Feb-26
In the last 7 days
New Christian artists push genre boundaries with rap, Afrobeats and R&B Courthouse News20:25 10-Feb-26
Emerging artists making rap, Afrobeats and R&B music push Christian genre boundaries MailOnline12:16 10-Feb-26
Legal war erupts over Burna Boy’s catalogue as 960 Music drags Aristokrat and Spaceship to court Legit NG16:09 9-Feb-26
Ebo Taylor dies at 90, day after festival launch GhanaMusic.com13:58 8-Feb-26
Why Burna Boy is ahead of Wizkid, Davido in Nigeria, globally — 2Baba Tribune Online12:16 8-Feb-26
Burna Boy ahead of Wizkid, Davido locally, globally - 2Baba The Nation, Nigeria10:52 8-Feb-26
Burna Boy ahead of Davido, Wizkid in Nigeria, globally — 2Baba The Punch10:40 8-Feb-26
2Baba shares why Fela, Wizkid comparison is ridiculous, singles out Burna Boy among the 'big 3' Legit NG19:50 7-Feb-26
Grammys: Afrobeats defeat triggers fans’ anger The Nation, Nigeria03:13 7-Feb-26
Young Jonn Announces First London Concert in 10 Years as Fans React to Long Awaited Return Olori Supergal19:02 6-Feb-26
Terry Apala and Mavo Collab for “Apaladisskizzy” Single Dropping at Midnight Olori Supergal10:42 6-Feb-26
VaB Announces New Single ‘Screw Ya (Suya)’ Leadership, Nigeria05:02 6-Feb-26
Fireboy DML Celebrates Birthday As Fans Reflect On His Rise And Global Afrobeats Influence Olori Supergal12:09 5-Feb-26
In the last month
Burna Boy and Uncle Waffles return to Praia da Rocha for Afro Nation 2026 The Portugal News18:33 4-Feb-26
Fredo, Burna Boy & Steel Banglez Release Massive New Single “Birthday” GRM Daily10:03 4-Feb-26
Tyla Beats Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr To ‘Best African Music Performance’ At 2026 Grammys Leadership, Nigeria20:14 2-Feb-26
Fela Kuti´s Grammy lifetime achievement award is a major win for African music MailOnline16:27 2-Feb-26
The Delicious Rhythm of Afrobeat Kitchen Roads & Kingdoms15:54 2-Feb-26
Tyla finally speaks on 2026 Grammy win as Afrobeats top stars Davido, Burna Boy miss out Legit NG15:45 2-Feb-26
#Grammys: A Win for Tyla is a Win for the Continent BellaNaija14:04 2-Feb-26
Fela Kuti makes history with posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award AfricaNews11:25 2-Feb-26
"Tyla again?": VeryDarkMan reacts as Afrobeat Big 3 miss out on Grammy, names his choice Legit NG09:03 2-Feb-26
Grammys 2026: Tyla retains Best African Music Performance, defeats Wizkid, Burna Boy, others… Premium Times, Nigeria05:46 2-Feb-26
Burna Boy loses Best Global Music Album at 2026 Grammys The Nation, Nigeria05:31 2-Feb-26
Grammys 2026: Tyla wins 'Best African Music Performance', beats Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr The Nation, Nigeria05:31 2-Feb-26
Grammys: Tyla Defeats Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr To Win Best African Music Performance Naija News04:43 2-Feb-26
Heartbreak as Tyla beats Burna Boy, Davido, and Ayra Starr to claim second Grammy crown Legit NG00:25 2-Feb-26
Grammys 2026: Again, South Africa’s Tyla outshines Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr in African… Vanguard, Nigeria23:48 1-Feb-26
Grammys 2026: Burna Boy loses Best Global Music Album to Caetano Veloso, Maria Bethânia The Punch23:38 1-Feb-26
Grammys 2026: Tyla beats Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr to win best African music performance The Punch23:38 1-Feb-26
Fela honoured with Grammy lifetime achievement award The Nation, Nigeria18:40 1-Feb-26
Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti makes history as first African to win Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Legit NG18:19 1-Feb-26
Fela Kuti Makes History as First African Artist to Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award BellaNaija15:17 1-Feb-26
Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr, Tyla battle for Grammy glory The Punch13:25 1-Feb-26
Fela receives Grammy Lifetime Achievement award The Punch12:06 1-Feb-26
Grammy Awards 2026: Nigerian Stars Shine in Major Categories Olori Supergal17:45 31-Jan-26
V.Ai emerges as new Afrobeat voice blending emotion, versatility The Nation, Nigeria15:41 31-Jan-26
Nigeria's Fela Kuti is first African musician honoured with Grammys Lifetime Achievement award France 2411:34 31-Jan-26
Burna Boy donates another N150m to Vdm's NGO, becomes highest single donor after Don Jazzy Legit NG10:04 31-Jan-26
Fela Kuti to get Lifetime Achievement Award at Grammys The Times of India08:13 31-Jan-26
Femi Kuti speaks on Seun–Wizkid feud, explains why Fela should never be compared Legit NG08:12 31-Jan-26
Afrobeat’s rebel genius Fela Kuti becomes first African icon honoured with Grammy Lifetime Award Malay Mail01:33 31-Jan-26
Fela Kuti: first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award Digital Journal20:01 30-Jan-26
Fela Kuti to be first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award France 2418:04 30-Jan-26
The Bright Side: Riding Afrobeats wave, French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits France 2416:09 30-Jan-26
Afrobeats legend Fela Kuti to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award euronews11:10 30-Jan-26
Burna Boy my top collaboration choice - Ayra Starr The Nation, Nigeria10:41 30-Jan-26
Wizkid, Burna Boy, Asake to headline Afro Nation 2026 in Portugal The Nation, Nigeria09:20 30-Jan-26
Fela Kuti To Receive GRAMMYs Lifetime Honouree HYPEBEAST08:38 30-Jan-26
The Bright Side: French-Nigerian artists join forces to create future hits France 2407:42 30-Jan-26
I Want To Collaborate With Burna Boy – Ayra Starr Naija News05:48 30-Jan-26
Fela Anikulapo-Kuti: Afrobeat legend to get prestigious Grammy award The Nation, Nigeria04:24 30-Jan-26
Fredo, Burna Boy and Steel Banglez Collab for “Birthday” Party Anthem Release Olori Supergal19:25 29-Jan-26
Building Platforms for Afrobeat in the Diaspora: The Role of Independent Curators Soundcity11:31 29-Jan-26
Burna Boy, Davido, Tyla, Ayra Starr & Eddy Kenzo: Meet the 2026 Grammy Best African Music Contenders BellaNaija11:28 29-Jan-26
Burna Boy reveals posthumous reconciliation with Aka The Nation, Nigeria10:17 29-Jan-26
We Squashed It Over Twitter DMs – Burna Boy Opens Up On Rift With Late AKA Naija News09:18 29-Jan-26
Lady Zamar makes bold move into Afrobeats on upcoming album Eyewitness News05:08 29-Jan-26
Asake becomes first artist to dominate Billboard US Afrobeats chart with multiple entries Legit NG12:55 28-Jan-26
Davido’s jacket Africa is a Country00:48 28-Jan-26
Nigerian Afrobeats Stars Seyi Vibez,Omah Lay Release New Single “My Healer” Olori Supergal19:07 27-Jan-26
Burna Boy takes action against X user for defamation, shares action with ultimatum : "Just go hide" Legit NG11:03 27-Jan-26
An explainer of Burna Boy's music and how to enjoy it as a beginner Legit NG08:51 27-Jan-26
Wizkid vs Fela Kuti: Top 5 songs by Afrobeat pioneer that fought against the government Legit NG14:48 26-Jan-26
How to get into Ayra Starr's music without feeling lost Legit NG07:26 26-Jan-26
Wizkid’s Fela, Davido’s libido and Burna Boy’s ego The News Nigeria08:47 25-Jan-26
‘Wizkid, Olamide Davido, Burna Boy Lie A Lot’ – Portable Naija News11:36 24-Jan-26
Naira Marley Sparks Industry Backlash With Cultism Claims as Terry G Weighs In Olori Supergal12:47 23-Jan-26
‘We No Reach 5 Weh Never Join Cult’ – Naira Marley Makes Shocking Revelation About Music… Naija News10:50 23-Jan-26
A beginner's guide to Asake's music — the albums and songs that matter Legit NG10:02 23-Jan-26
Naira Marley opens up on Nigerian music stars who are cultists, issues warning over potential deaths Legit NG06:46 23-Jan-26
Wizkid & Asake Drop “REAL” – A Joint EP That Redefines Modern Afrobeats Soundcity23:57 22-Jan-26
12 Surprising Facts About Fela Anikulapo-Kuti: The Afrobeat Legend Olori Supergal11:40 22-Jan-26
Nigerian afrobeats stars Seyi Vibez, Omah Lay release collaborative single “my healer” News Agency Of Nigeria11:09 22-Jan-26
"Fela is the only one greater than me": Burna Boy's resurfaced clip goes viral amid Wizkid, Seun Kuti's clash Legit NG08:22 22-Jan-26
15 key things to know about Fela Anikulapo Kuti The Nation, Nigeria16:00 21-Jan-26
Afrobeats War: I’m The New Fela, Nobody Comes Close – Portable Brags Naija News14:55 21-Jan-26
Afrobeats War: I’m The New Fela, Nobody Comes Close – Portable Declares Naija News13:13 21-Jan-26
Samklef Sparks Controversy, Says Fela Anikulapo-Kuti Stole Afrobeat Style Naija News13:13 21-Jan-26
Burna Boy Unveils “For Everybody” Single and Athlete Driven Music Film The Source12:26 20-Jan-26
How to understand Davido's music if you're just getting started Legit NG10:23 20-Jan-26
Why Davido can win governorship election over Burna Boy - Seyi Sodimu The Nation, Nigeria14:28 19-Jan-26
Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy have reached Fela's level - Shaffy Bello The Nation, Nigeria12:17 19-Jan-26
"Davido can win governorship election, Burna Boy cannot": Seyi Sodimu peaks on Afrobeats Big 3 Legit NG11:33 19-Jan-26
‘Burna Boy Can’t Win’ – Seyi Sodimu Gives Reason Davido Can Win Governorship Election Naija News09:18 19-Jan-26
CAF president shares why Burna Boy was held at Moroccan airport, video trends: "I intervened" Legit NG09:01 19-Jan-26
Burna Boy Held At Moroccan Airport — CAF President Naija News13:49 18-Jan-26
Video of Burna Boy’s mum and Odumodublvck’s mum dancing backstage at AFCON finale sparks reactions Legit NG16:08 17-Jan-26
Tinubu Salutes Rema, Burna Boy, Shallipopi, Others As Nigeria Shines At 9th Afrima The News Nigeria15:26 17-Jan-26
Afrobeats stars dominate Mobo Awards’ nomination The Nation, Nigeria05:09 17-Jan-26
Afrobeats boom not benefiting Nigeria, says Baba Dee The Nation, Nigeria05:09 17-Jan-26
Unstoppable Africa: Big moments that defined Afrima 2026 The Punch23:48 16-Jan-26
AFCON 2025: Burna Boy lands in Morocco ahead of performance at Fan Zone concert finale in Rabat Legit NG20:49 16-Jan-26
Book Review: Majemite Jaboro’s ‘The Ikoyi Prison Narratives’ Leadership, Nigeria10:15 16-Jan-26
Tinubu Salutes Rema, Burna Boy, Shallipopi As Nigeria Shines At 9th Afrima Leadership, Nigeria07:22 16-Jan-26
Tinubu hails Rema, Burna Boy, others for Afrima wins The Punch15:15 15-Jan-26
“Tell your fav to be original”: Seun Kuti fumes, accuses Wizkid of stealing his name Legit NG14:02 14-Jan-26
9th Afrima: Rema Beats Davido, Burna Boy, Tyla, Others To Win ‘Artiste Of The Year’ Leadership, Nigeria22:33 12-Jan-26

      
            
      
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