By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian musical talents –Burna Boy, Davido, Olamide, Tems, Asake, and Ayra Starr– nominated for the 2024 Grammy Awards. President Tinubu in a statement by his spokesman, Mr Ajuri Ngelale, celebrated these musical marvels who have put Nigeria on the...
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In a shocking turn of events at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles, on Sunday, Nigerian music sensations, including Davido and Burna Boy, faced a disappointing defeat as they lost in all their nominated categories. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the other...
The suspense ahead of the 66th annual Grammy Awards is growing as the seating arrangements for the ceremony have been unveiled. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that organisers of the awards ceremony, Recording Academy, in videos on social media platforms, revealed how the award nominees will...
Nigerian singer and song writer, Daniel Anidugbe, a.k.a Kizz Daniel, and Nigeria-America singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, on Thursday, unveiled the remix of Kizz Daniel’s hit single, ‘Twe Twe’. Mr Christian Agadibe, the Chief Executive Officer of Artmatazz Media, a media company to Kizz Daniel, made this known...
The police is looking into the petition by Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, over alleged bullying and threat to her life by Grammy nominee, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known on Wednesday in Lagos. ”I can confirm that...
More details are beginning to emerge about why music executive Tunji Balogun also known as Tee Bliz who is the ex-husband of Tiwa Savage has suddenly gone wild on Davido on social media in the past few days. Tee Blizz who shares a son with Savage had...
Afrobeat , a blend of African and Western influences , has evolved to become a huge export from Nigeria’s entertainment industry to the world . Also known as Afrofunk, Afrobeet is a music genre that involves the combination of West African musical styles from mainly Nigeria, such as the traditional...
Spotify, global online streaming platform has announced Asake, Burna Boy and Davido as most streamed male artistes on its platform in 2023. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday ,said the most streamed female artistes on its platform in...
Nigerian singer, songwriter and record produce, David Adedeji Adeleke (better known as Davido), has made history with three Grammy nominations for the upcoming 2024 Grammy Awards. His latest album, Timeless, earned him a nomination in the Best Global Album category. Additionally, his track “Unavailable* is in the running for...
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – Nigerian singers, Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake and Olamide have made the 2024 Grammy Awards nomination list. According to the list released on Friday night, the five Nigerian artists and South African Singer Tyla are nominated for the Best African Music Performance...
Nigerian musicians, Davido, Zlatan and Falz, were among celebrities who joined the candlelight procession in honour of late singer, “Mohbad”, on Thursday in Lekki, Lagos. Also at the event was the Lagos State Commissioner for Youths and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
Nigerian singer, Davido has revealed that the spirit of late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, is strong as he has been unable to sleep well since his death. Davido stated this on Tuesday via a post on his Instagram handle. He wrote: “Mohbad...
Afrobeat superstar, Davido has stirred emotions online with the touching condolence message he sent to Wizkid, who recently lost his mother. Davido performed in Detroit, USA, at the AfroNation Festival, where Wizkid was also supposed to perform. The DMW boss sent love messages and support to Wizkid about the passing of his mum...
Nigerian music superstars David Adeleke, also known as Davido, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema and ace comedian AY Makun have been listed among the ‘100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the stars were named in the ‘Peace building...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has issued a seven-day ultimatum to a Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a. Davido, to pull down his video which portrayed Islam in bad light or face spiritual or legal action or both. MURIC founder and Executive Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said this in a...
The much-anticipated timeless concert by David “Davido” Adeleke, unarguably one of Nigeria’s biggest music exports of all time, was an electrifying music showpiece that further reiterated the lofty height and growth that has defined the Nigerian Music industry in recent years as Nigeria’s premier banking giant, FirstBank once again,...
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has visited the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, ahead of his ‘Timeless’ concert on April 23 at Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos State. Davido said his visit to the police boss was to discuss...
Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke also known as Davido has finally dropped his much-awaited album, ‘Timeless.’ The Afrobeat star took to his Twitter handle in the early hours of Friday to announce the release of the 17-track project to his numerous fans. The ‘OBO’ crooner also talked about the...
Spotify, a global online streaming platform, has revealed the tracklist for Davido’s forthcoming new album, “Timeless”. Victor Okpala, Spotify’s Artiste and Labels Partnerships Manager for West Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Okpala said the album was slated to feature a total of 17 tracks, including the previously...