At its upcoming first National Executive Council Convention, the Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria, or PMAN, plans to introduce its biometric identity card. The card was created in collaboration with Zenith Bank, according to the PMAN President, Pretty Okafor. During the weekday event, Okafor said: “PMAN is proud to announce that its new and improved biometrics ID cards will be issued to the first batch of registered members ...

Musician, Chukwudi Ken Agali, alias Chuddy K, has acknowledged that staying away from having a second baby mother was a key factor in his decision to get ...

Adedamola Adefolahan, a.k.a. Fireboy DML, has admitted that his father made him sign an oath before hewas permitted to leave school and move to Lagos. He also discussed his beginnings in music, when he worked as a studio errand boy, in an interview with Zeze Millz.  He acknowledged that his increased time spent in the studio as a studio rat was having an impact on his academic results. He continued by saying that after some time, the people in the industry realized he could compose, and that is how he ended up being a songwriter for musicians. He went on to say that he ultimately told his father that he wanted to leave school in his last year and move to Lagos, where he eventually signed with YBNL Nation. He found it unexpected that his father would not object, but instead made him sign a promise to always obey him and to do anything his father wanted of him if, after two years, he did not succeed in his music career. Although it was a challenge, Fireboy accepted it and persisted in his belief in his abilities, which eventually paid off well as he developed into a major music star around the world.

Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, best known by his stage name Kizz Daniel, has apologized to his fans for missing a Sunday performance in Tanzania. This comes after ...

Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Baba, has expressed regret to his wife Annie, family, and management team for all the embarrassment he has caused them. On Monday, 2Baba apologized in a post on his official Instagram account. He said: “This is no stunt. I’m sorry for all the embarrassment I’ve caused my wife, my kids, my mother and all our families and my ...

The Ghana Premier League has announced that popular singer, Oluwatosin Ajibade better known as Mr. Eazi, will serve as the headline sponsor of the competition through his online gaming and sports betting business, Betpawa.head Ahead of the start of the 2022–2023 league on September 2, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced the agreement at the official signing ceremony in Accra. The three-year contract is approximately $6 million, or roughly N2.4 billion, according to a post on the association’s website. Mr. Eazi, a Nigerian-born musician now living in Ghana, has made a name for himself in the country’s music industry. He is currently engaged to Temi Otedola, business mogul Femi Otedola’s daughter.

Ayo Balogun, better known as Wizkid, the afrobeats phenomenal superstar, has broken another record by being the first artist to ever serve as the headlining act ...

Kcee, whose stage name is Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo, has said that his transition from secular to Christian music was deliberate. Kcee released “Cultural Praise (Vol. 3)” in 2021, a song from his debut album, “Cultural Praise,” which featured the Okwesili Eze Group. Five gospel praise and worship songs from the East and West sides, each lasting at least eight minutes, were included in the medley. Kcee disclosed that he purposefully changed directions to avoid becoming complacent after more than two decades of making music. He said,  “The switch was deliberate and intentional. I’ve been doing this for twenty-three years so, you can’t be stagnant. So, sometimes for ...

Justin Bieber has gotten back on hiss feet and resumed his Justice tour two months after being  diagnose of Ramsay Hunt syndrome. The musician revealed in June that he ...

Nigerian artist, Bella Shmurda, real name Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, has chronicled his journey from grass to grace. The musician was a guest on Echo Room TV’s Link Up, where he spoke extensively about his ascent to stardom and other topics. In his conversation with the host, the singer confessed that despite his success, his mother would still call him to go deliver chairs to clients of her rental business. Additionally, he recounted how he had stolen a neighbor’s bicycle and had sold it for N7,000 in the well-known Alaba Market. He admitted that he used some of the funds on a studio session to further his musical career. He also discussed how the fact that he was turned down for a show at LASU inspired him to work hard to succeed in his singing career. He went on to say that Poco Lee had an impact on his song, Vision 2020, and that he was responsible for its social media success. Olamide approached him soon after for a collaborative remix of the song and even paid for the shooting of the music video. He said that his upcoming album will be a delight for his audience when making a statement about it.  Some of the top stars in the music industry, including Casper Nyovest, Runtown, Omah Lay, and Simi, collaborated on the album.