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Stay in the loop with our Top Stories, showcasing the most impactful news and trends in the Afrobeats scene. From groundbreaking releases to major events, catch up on what’s making waves in the music world.
Wizkid Wins Best African Music Act at 2026 MOBO Awards
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has won the Best African Music Act award at the 2026 MOBO Awards, marking…
Grammys 2026: Tyla Wins Best African Music Performance for “Push 2 Start”
Tyla has claimed the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, taking home the honour…
“CHANEL” by Tyla Crosses 200M Streams on Spotify
Tyla continues her impressive global run as “CHANEL” officially surpasses 200 million streams on Spotify, marking her sixth…
Burna Boy’s “On The Low” Goes Platinum in the UK
Burna Boy’s global hit “On The Low” has officially been certified Platinum in the United Kingdom, according to…
Mavo tells Apple Music about working with Wizkid, & Davido
Rising Nigerian Afrobeats artist Mavo makes a special appearance on Apple Music’s Africa Now, joining host Nandi Madida…
Tyla’s “Chanel” Tops Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Chart for 10th Consecutive Week
South African superstar Tyla continues her dominant run on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, as her hit…
Wizkid Becomes First Afrobeats Artist to Reach 10 Billion Spotify Streams
Legendary Afrobeats star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has made history by becoming the first Afrobeats…
Davido Officially Confirms Joint Project with Chris Brown
Davido has officially confirmed the release year for his long-anticipated joint project with award-winning American singer Chris Brown,…
Asake Kicks Off 2026 With Sold-Out Headline Show in South Africa
Following his spectacular performance at Red Bull Symphonic in NYC, Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Asake ushered in 2026 in…
CKay’s “Love Nwantiti” Surpasses 1 Billion Streams on Spotify
Nigerian singer and songwriter CKay has officially etched his name into global music history as his breakout hit…