Olamide, Wande Coal, Kel P are some of the artists who have name-dropped ... Box office-dominating actress Funke Akindele is a famous name in Nigerian pop culture. Whether as her award-winning ...

a concert where many now world-famous Nigerian artists performed for the first time. Cecil Hammond launched Flytime’s flagship show, a one-night concert called Rhythm Unplugged, in 2004.

earning their spots among the most-streamed Nigerian artists on YouTube Music for the first quarter of 2025. According to data from Top Charts Africa, Nathaniel Bassey led the gospel trio with 52. ...

Nigerian artists received over $38 million in royalties last year, more than double from 2023. Royalties for South African performers reached $21 million, up 54% year-on-year. Much of the interest ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Audio streaming giant Spotify's royalty payments to artists from Nigeria and South Africa - its two biggest African markets - spiked to around $59 million last year as ...

Audio streaming giant Spotify significantly increased its royalty payouts to artists from Nigeria and South Africa in 2024, distributing nearly $59 million as global demand for African music ...

Nigerian-born music sensation formerly known as Judah has officially rebranded himself as Jesumijoba, marking a transformative new phase in his career. The announcement comes ahead of the release ...

The number of Nigerian artists earning 10 million Naira, meanwhile, doubled year-on-year and has tripled since 2022. In South Africa, the number of those earning between 100,000 and 500,000 rand ...