Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent?Born in the 1970s through the influence of Fela Kuti, regarded as ...

A brewing dispute over the disbursement of Nigeria's private copying levy has pitted major record labels against the Nigerian ...

From Lagos to Paris, the beat is getting louder. Nine French composers recently joined forces with Nigerian Afrobeats artists ...

In 2025, Nigeria recorded one of its more active years for music-driven cultural events, with Hennessy Artistry contributing to this landscape through a multi-city series that combined live ...

Explore the scale of Nigeria's drug crisis, with NDLEA seizing millions of kilograms of drugs. Discover the root causes and ...

This is news coverage of Music Ally Connect 2026 – our international music business conference that is taking place 22–23 January 2026 in London. Music Ally Connect’s regional focus this […] ...

As music lovers around the world prepare for the 2026 Grammy Awards, one question keeps coming up for fans of Afrobeats.

Afrobeats superstars Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Asake have been announced as the headliners for the much-anticipated Afro Nation 2026 festival in Portugal.

“Back to My Roots,” the latest of her more than 30 albums, earned Staton her fifth nomination (best roots gospel album) and ...

Launched by music industry economist Chris Carey in 2015, the event was a response to the sameness of traditional industry ...