Nigeria News News Nigeria » Music: Sarkodie opens up on Tony Elumelu’s lavish investment in Nigerian music stars
Sarkodie says Tony Elumelu revealed a confidential investment in a Nigerian artiste, highlighting the gap in Nigerian and Ghanaian business support for music.
News Nigeria » Music: New report reveals how much Nigerian music is really earning globally
Nigerian artists reportedly earned over N60bn from Spotify streaming in 2025. Local streams surged, with Nigerian songs dominating over 80 per cent of top charts Independent artists contributed 58 per ...
News Nigeria » Music: Afrobeats Superstar Davido Announces Residency in Nigeria: ‘This One Is Very, Very Dear to Me’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Nigerian-American Afrobeats superstar Davido is set to bring his latest album, “Oriadé,” to the stage in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time with a three-night residency at the newly remodeled National ...
News Nigeria » Music: The Nigerian Music Industry Is Set to Explode
According to Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), Nigeria’s music industry continues to explode. Unfortunately, Nigeria’s film sector – dubbed Nollywood – continues to struggle along. In its ...
News Nigeria » Music: ‘The Devil’s Music’ No More: Inside Nigeria’s Rock Resurgence
In 2013, Bianca Okorocha, a Nigerian artist who performs as ClayRocksU, received a DM from one of her Twitter followers. It was an invitation to Metal and Romance, a party in Lagos focusing on rock ...
News Nigeria » Music: Nigerian Artists Who Have Sold Out London’s O2 Arena
The O2 Arena is one of the most popular music venues in the world. Its significance extends to Nigerian music. As Afrobeats was crossing over to the world, selling out London’s 02 Arena became one of ...
News Nigeria » Music: UnitedMasters Launches in Nigeria
Nigerian American rapper Tobe Nwigwe and Nigerian producer Sarz are set to perform at UnitedMasters' "Live From Lagos" concert on Thursday. By Heran Mamo UnitedMasters has officially launched in ...
News Nigeria » Music: Here’s How Nigerian Music Producers Are Getting Nollywood to Pay Up
The improving legal landscape for artists comes as Nollywood is booming, offering a burgeoning avenue for music producers to make more money. By Jasmin Lavoie LAGOS, NIGERIA — Only three years ago, ...
News Nigeria » Music: Nigeria: Will music streaming ensure Afrobeats doesn’t skip a beat?
Wizkid recently released a late summer remix to his outstanding single Essence, which features North American pop superstar Justin Bieber. This update of the mid-tempo monster hit has charted at No.1 ...