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Renowned Gakondo musician Massamba Intore has announced the release of his record 12th album, “Mbonezamakuza,” a 27-track masterpiece that celebrates liberation war struggle, patriotism and his legacy by blending traditional Rwandan rhythms with contemporary influences.
Nigerian Gospel Minister Nathaniel Bassey was among an elite group of international ministers invited to grace the elaborate inauguration festivities and perform songs of praise at US President Donald Trump's inaugural prayer breakfast on Monday. The Presidential Prayer Breakfast which took place in Washington, D.C. is a non-official and non-government event where intercessory prayers and worship are offered to God on behalf of the office of the president and government of the United States of America. The event is held once in four years preceding the inauguration ceremony as a breakfast prayer meeting ahead of every new administration.
Yasmin Raeis is stealing the spotlight as Scheherazade in the second season of the massive production series Godar. With her sharp wit, intelligence, and stunning style, she’s bringing a whole new charm to the character, and fans can’t get enough! Written by Anwar Abdel Moghith and directed by Islam Khairy, the series stars Yasser Galal, Yasmin Raeis, Gihan El Shamashergy Ahmed Fathy, Wafaa Amer, Tara Emad, Nour, Walid Fawaz, and others. The series Godar 2 is filled with suspense and excitement, featuring several monsters and dragons resembling those from The Lord of the Rings.
Shallipopi is upbeat on his upcoming album which is expected to drop in 2025. The rapper made this remark in a post on his Snapchat account where he posted a screenshot of a video call with American star Swae Lee. In the post, Shallipopi said "Album finna make you scared," hinting that his next project is done and ready to go. The possibility of a collaboration with Swae Lee has excited listeners as the award-winning singer is a big admirer of Afrobeats. The project which is set to be released in 2025 is preceded by the songs 'Free Service' and 'Order' featuring Olamide. The project will follow Shallipopi's 'Shakespopi' which despite having the popular song 'ASAP' suffered heavy criticism due to its poor songwriting, lazy approach, and monotonous delivery. The rapper who broke into the mainstream with a collection of hit singles that combines his Benin heritage and era-defining Amapiano fusion will be aiming to restate his status as a hitmaker.
South African singer Tyla has landed in Nigeria, joining international stars like Gunna and Chloe Bailey for an exciting music event. Fans were thrilled to see a video of her arrival in Lagos shared online. Tyla’s fans from Nigeria were excited for her show, and they soon got to see her perform.
Social media users have always wondered about Somizi's relationship with his baby mama, Palesa Madisakwane, and daughter Bahumi. The former Generations actress left Mzansi's jaws on the floor when she opened up about co-parenting Bahumi with Somizi.
American rapper Rick Ross, whose real name is William Leonard Roberts II, has revealed his favorite African artists. In an Instagram story video, he mentioned that the artists he would name are icons in the music industry. He noted that he was in Cape Town, South Africa, at the time. In the video, he selected one singer from Nigeria, while the rest were from various African countries. He said that Davido is his favorite artist in Nigeria. He wants to meet the music star, who took a cooking class a few weeks back. Still celebrating the Awuke singer, who recently thanked producer and writer Rick Ross, he mentioned that Davido will be a future legend. He also emphasized the need to keep developing the music industry, referring to Davido as a king. Rick Ross urged Davido to keep working on connecting the African continent. In his post, he referred to DJ Mekzy, Young Wise, Young Marley, Alpha P, and others as superstars and icons, just like Davido.
Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, has offered a heartfelt prayer that this year's Valentine’s Day will be the last she celebrates as an unmarried woman. Cuppy shared the prayer via her X handle as she wished herself a happy Valentine’s Day. She wrote, “Happy #ValentinesDay to me! Manifesting that this is my last one unmarried. Lord, do your thing!” The 32-year-old billionaire heiress has had a rollercoaster love life. She’s been romantically involved with notable figures, including former Super Eagles striker Victor Anichebe, but their relationship ended in 2017 due to long-distance struggles. She later dated music executive Asa Asika, but their romance hit the wall around 2020. In 2022, she got engaged to British boxer Ryan Taylor, and the couple often shared affectionate moments online. However, by 2023, rumours of a split started circulating, and she later confirmed she was single again.
Ghanaian music producer/sound engineer, Fredyma, has made a bold prediction ahead of the upcoming TGMA awards. According to Fredyma, Joseph Matthew is the artist to beat in the Urban Gospel Song of the Year category. In a recent interview, Fredyma revealed that he has been following Joseph Matthew's music closely and is impressed with the artist's unique sound and style. “An artiste like Joseph Matthew... He is a fantastic artiste. I've followed him from his very first song, and he just gets music. What really stands out is his vocal strength; you can hear every word. "Plus, he weaves in so many great African rhythms, and he nails the timing, tuning, and tempo in his songs. He's something special. His song 'Fear No Evil' is magical. He is a strong contender for this category,” he said.
Popular Ghanaian musician King Paluta has opened up about how he handles criticism and negative commentary from individuals. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Afternoon Show, the ‘Aseda’ hitmaker shared that such comments rather motivated him and ultimately propelled him to mainstream success. "I don’t care. If I can pick something useful from what they say, I will. The critics might think they’re bringing me down with what they say, but their insults and negative comments are what made me who I am today," he said. The musician, real name Thomas Adjei Wireko, explained that he initially started as a rapper but faced criticism for his rap style. Instead of being discouraged, he took the feedback to heart and shifted to singing, a move that has since defined his career.
Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy and American singer Chloe Bailey have sparked relationship rumours once again after being spotted together on a private dinner date on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The night took an interesting turn when Burna Boy surprised Chloe with an expensive wristwatch. Clearly taken aback, she excitedly hugged him and expressed her gratitude for the unexpected gift. This is not the first time Chloe has flown to Nigeria to be with Burna Boy. After spending the Christmas holidays together, her return has only intensified speculation about their relationship. Burna Boy, known for his lavish lifestyle, made a statement with his grand entrance, arriving at the restaurant in his red Ferrari, dressed sharply in a brown suit, and accompanied by his friends.
Makhadzi's "One Woman Show" at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Limpopo was a success, drawing a large crowd despite some logistical issues. The concert featured several South African artists, including Sho Madjozi. While there were some challenges, such as attendees being unable to enter due to unclear reasons, fans expressed their satisfaction with the event. Sho Madjozi praised Makhadzi’s achievement, noting that the success was achieved without major record label support. Fans and peers shared their thoughts, both positive and critical, about the show.
