Breach of Contract: Peruzzi to face law suit over ₦3.6 million performance fee

Nigerian singer-songwriter, Tobechukwu Victor Okoh a.k.a Peruzzi, has been given seven days ultimatum to refund the sum of ₦3 million he allegedly obtained under the pretence that he would be performing at a client’s wedding in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State.
Breach of Contract: Peruzzi to face law suit over ₦3.6 million performance fee

Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist Shatta Wale opined in an interview that Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, should have been a bigger artiste than Nigerian Afrobeat artist, Wizkid.
Shatta Wale: Sarkodie should’ve have been bigger than Wizkid, but…

Members of K-pop band BTS are to fulfil their requirement to do military service in South Korea, their representatives say.
BTS band members to do military service in South Korea

Afrobeats superstar Davido has vowed to go to jail for his fiancee and baby mama if need be.
Davido: I’ll go to jail for Chioma

Singer Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman aka Oxlade has shared the career-related advice he got from his mentor Wizkid.
Oxlade: Wizkid told me not to copy him

German sportswear giant, Adidas, has put its partnership with Kanye West under review on Friday, after the US rap star triggered a furore by wearing a “White Lives Matter” T-shirt at Paris Fashion Week.
Adidas puts partnership with Kanye West under review

Nigerian singer Bukola Elemide popularly known as Asa, has issued a copyright infringement notice to Joeboy following the release of his song, ‘Contour’.
Așa demands N300 million for copyright infringement from Joeboy

The famous American rapper, Artis Leon Ivey Jr., known as Coolio, is dead.
‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio dies at 59

Grammy-winning rapper, Belcalis Almanzar, popularly known as Cardi B has expressed regret over past decisions that caused her to lose out on a multimillion-dollar deal as a result of a lawsuit.
Cardi B: ‘Stupid’ decisions caused me multi-million dollar deal

Self-acclaimed African Giant, Burna Boy, has said that he is mostly misunderstood due to his reserved nature.
Burna Boy: People misunderstand my personality

Fast-rising Mavin artiste Ayra Starr has prophetically claimed the success she’s enjoying.
Ayra Starr: I refuse to feel undeserving of success

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Recording Academy, organisers of the Grammy Awards, has said there is a possibility the event will in the near future have a category for Afrobeats.
Recording Academy boss: We’re learning more about Afrobeats amid push of category in Grammys

The big list is out, the much-anticipated Nominees List of the prestigious African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) has been released by the organizers. After a two-year period of virtual shows due to the impact of the pandemic, AFRIMMA Awards is set to return with an in-person ceremony on the 19th of November at the Gilley’s Event Center in Dallas, Texas.
AFRIMMA 2022 nominees unveiled

The voting portal for the 2022 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) will be opened on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 21:00 (CAT), to the public.
2022 AFRIMA: Public voting starts Sept 25 – organisers

20-year-old sensational Ghanaian rapper, Black Sherif, has released a new single titled ‘Soja’ ahead of his upcoming album ‘The Villian I Never Was,’ which is set to be released on 6th October, 2022.
Black Sherif returns with emotional single ‘Soja’

Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi known professionally as Tems, revealed how she struggled mentally and financially before she gained stardom.
Tems: I used to steal food just for me to eat

Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, the singer, says he’s responsible for half of the big monies in Nigeria’s music industry.
Charly Boy: I paved way for half big money in Nigeria’s music industry

BBNaija ‘Shine Your Eye’ winner, Hazel Oyeze Onoduenyi aka Whitemoney has announced a deal with Banky W’s record label, Empire Mates Entertainment (EME).
Whitemoney announces deal with Banky W’s EME

American singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter has yet again made history, smashing multiple entries in the 2022 Guinness World Records.
American singer Beyonce makes Guinness World Record

A fast rising musician, Akinwande Olugbenga, says the negative effect of piracy on the music industry in developing countries like Nigeria is huge.
Nigerian musician worries over effect of piracy on industry

CEO of Mavin records, Michael Collins Ajereh, known professionally as Don Jazzy, has slammed trolls criticizsng him over sexual contents online.
Don Jazzy slams critics over sexual content

Singer Akinmayokun Awodumila aka May D has said neither Davido nor Wizkid is responsible for the importation of Amapiano music genre.
May D: Neither Davido nor Wizkid brought Amapiano to Nigeria

Singers Burna Boy, Kizz Daniel, Tiwa savage, Omah Lay and others have been nominated for the 2022 edition of the All Africa Music Awards billed for December 8-11.
Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Kizz Daniel, others top AFRIMA nominations

Nigerian Artiste, Burna Boy, and Tems, have been nominated for the 17th BET Hip-Hop Awards.
Tems, Burna Boy nominated for BET Hip-Hop Awards

Singer Temilade Openiyi aka Tems has bagged three nominations for the 2022 edition of the BET hip-hop awards.
BET Awards: Tems bags three nominations

Rema’s “calm down” remix has made a positive start by joining the likes of Burna Boy’s “Last Last” and Tems “Free Mind” in the Billboard Top 100.
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ remix with Selena Gomez makes Billboard Hot 100

Nigerian music star, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy, has revealed some secrets about his past experiences before becoming a household name. In a series of tweets on Wednesday, the singer said he thought he had a short life span.
Burna Boy recalls prison experience in UK

Justin Bieber said Tuesday he is once again taking a break from touring, months after revealing he’d been diagnosed with a syndrome that caused him partial facial paralysis.
Justin Bieber scraps world tour over health issues

Sam “Samo” Onyemelukwu has been appointed as the senior vice-president of global business development by Trace, a global Afro-urban broadcast and digital media company.
Sam Onyemelukwu named TRACE senior vice-president

Afropop singer Wizkid won five awards at the 15th Headies Award on Sunday night.
Wizkid wins five Headies awards