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Tinubu Felicitates with the Kuti Family as Fela Kuti’s Legacy Shines Globally
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February 2, 2026 • 113 views

Tinubu Felicitates with the Kuti Family as Fela Kuti’s Legacy Shines Globally

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Kuti family following the historic global recognition of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, whose legacy continues to shape African and world music decades after his passing. In his message, the President described Fela as more than a musician — he was a fearless voice, cultural revolutionary, and symbol of African resistance and creativity. Tinubu praised Fela’s courage in using music as a tool for truth, justice, and social change.

No Grammy, No Problem: Davido’s Consistency Shines Despite Tyla’s Win
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February 2, 2026 • 71 views

No Grammy, No Problem: Davido’s Consistency Shines Despite Tyla’s Win

The 2026 Grammy Awards came and went with mixed emotions for African music fans, especially Nigerians. While the continent once again took center stage at music’s biggest night, Nigeria’s top stars walked away without a win, as South African sensation Tyla claimed the Best African Music Performance award. Still, beyond the headlines and social media debates, one name remained firmly in the spotlight: Davido. Tyla’s Moment, Well Earned Tyla’s victory was not a shock to many. Over the past few years, she has built an impressive global presence, blending African rhythms with pop appeal in a way that resonates worldwide. Her win is another reminder that African music is no longer fighting for visibility it is now competing, winning, and setting trends on the global stage. Her success is also a win for the continent as a whole, showing how diverse African sounds from different regions can thrive internationally.

Renowned Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Allegedly Loses Son.
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January 8, 2026 • 110 views

Renowned Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Allegedly Loses Son.

Renowned Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is reportedly mourning the loss of one of her twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi, who passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, after a brief illness. The 21-month-old’s death has left the family devastated, as they appeal for privacy, grace, and prayers during this difficult time. Source: Gistreel

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Tinubu Felicitates with the Kuti Family as Fela Kuti’s Legacy Shines Globally
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February 2, 2026 • 113 views

Tinubu Felicitates with the Kuti Family as Fela Kuti’s Legacy Shines Globally

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Kuti family following the historic global recognition of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, whose legacy continues to shape African and world music decades after his passing. In his message, the President described Fela as more than a musician — he was a fearless voice, cultural revolutionary, and symbol of African resistance and creativity. Tinubu praised Fela’s courage in using music as a tool for truth, justice, and social change.

No Grammy, No Problem: Davido’s Consistency Shines Despite Tyla’s Win
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February 2, 2026 • 71 views

No Grammy, No Problem: Davido’s Consistency Shines Despite Tyla’s Win

The 2026 Grammy Awards came and went with mixed emotions for African music fans, especially Nigerians. While the continent once again took center stage at music’s biggest night, Nigeria’s top stars walked away without a win, as South African sensation Tyla claimed the Best African Music Performance award. Still, beyond the headlines and social media debates, one name remained firmly in the spotlight: Davido. Tyla’s Moment, Well Earned Tyla’s victory was not a shock to many. Over the past few years, she has built an impressive global presence, blending African rhythms with pop appeal in a way that resonates worldwide. Her win is another reminder that African music is no longer fighting for visibility it is now competing, winning, and setting trends on the global stage. Her success is also a win for the continent as a whole, showing how diverse African sounds from different regions can thrive internationally.

Renowned Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Allegedly Loses Son.
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January 8, 2026 • 110 views

Renowned Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Allegedly Loses Son.

Renowned Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is reportedly mourning the loss of one of her twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi, who passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, after a brief illness. The 21-month-old’s death has left the family devastated, as they appeal for privacy, grace, and prayers during this difficult time. Source: Gistreel

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Peter Okoye Praises Stonebwoy’s Work Ethic and Humility
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December 26, 2025 • 432 views

Peter Okoye Praises Stonebwoy’s Work Ethic and Humility

Peter Okoye (Mr P) praises Stonebwoy’s humility and professionalism following their musical collaboration. Nigerian music star Peter Okoye, also known professionally as Mr P, has publicly praised Ghanaian dancehall artist Stonebwoy for his “exceptional humility and professionalism,” highlighting the strength of cross-border collaboration in West African music. Speaking on The Afternoon Show on TV3 on December 24, 2025, Mr P recounted his experience working with Stonebwoy on their 2025 hit single “Odo”, describing the Ghanaian artist’s commitment to his craft as “extraordinary. According to Mr P, Stonebwoy flew from Ghana to Nigeria on the same day he sent his verse and arrived punctually for the music video shoot, a gesture he said demonstrated respect, dedication and a rare work ethic in the industry

Pregnancy Spotlight: Simi Unveils Baby Bump in Adekunle Gold’s Music Video — Internet Buzzes With Love
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December 26, 2025 • 282 views

Pregnancy Spotlight: Simi Unveils Baby Bump in Adekunle Gold’s Music Video — Internet Buzzes With Love

Simi proudly unveils her baby bump in Adekunle Gold’s new music video “Together Forever,” sparking love and celebration online. Nigerian singer and songwriter Simi has captured the spotlight after proudly unveiling her baby bump in the newly released music video by her husband, Adekunle Gold. The visual for their latest song, “Together Forever”, premiered on December 24, 2025, and has since sparked excitement across social media platforms, with fans showering the couple in messages of love and congratulations.