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Certified: 25 Afrobeats’ Biggest Hits in the U.S.
Afrobeats Biggest Hits in the U.S. Introduction: From Lagos to the U.S., Afrobeats and the RIAA Milestone. Here are the 25 biggest Afrobeats hits in...

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Afrobeats Biggest Hits in the U.S. Introduction: From Lagos to the U.S., Afrobeats and the RIAA Milestone. Here are the 25 biggest Afrobeats hits in the U.S. Afrobeats is no longer just Africa’s best-kept secret—it’s a global soundtrack. Born from the vibrant streets of Lagos and Accra, the genre has fused traditional rhythms with hip-hop,...

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The Backlot Launches to Empower Independent Filmmakers
Independent filmmaking in Africa has long thrived on creativity and resilience, but many projects fall short of reaching global audiences due to limited resources and...

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Independent filmmaking in Africa has long thrived on creativity and resilience, but many projects fall short of reaching global audiences due to limited resources and infrastructure. A new entrant, The Backlot, is stepping in to bridge this gap, offering studio-level production support tailored for independent and African filmmakers. Founded by entertainment executive Nky Ofeimun, The...

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Raphael Benza Hails AKA’s Enduring Dominance As Spotify Milestones Surge
The post Raphael Benza Hails AKA’s Enduring Dominance As Spotify Milestones Surge appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Raphael Benza Hails AKA’s Enduring Dominance...

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The post Raphael Benza Hails AKA’s Enduring Dominance As Spotify Milestones Surge appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Raphael Benza Hails AKA’s Enduring Dominance As Spotify Milestones Surge. South African music executive Raphael Benza has marked a new wave of momentum around the late Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, celebrating a major streaming milestone that confirms...

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‘Awful’ – Iheanacho, Rodgers slam VAR after disallowed goal robbed Nigerian star of 30-year Celtic record
Kelechi Iheanacho has hit out at UEFA’s VAR system after a controversial handball call denied him a crucial equaliser in Celtic’s 2-0 Europa League defeat...

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Kelechi Iheanacho has hit out at UEFA’s VAR system after a controversial handball call denied him a crucial equaliser in Celtic’s 2-0 Europa League defeat to Braga at Parkhead, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian forward thought he had levelled the tie five minutes into the second half when he collected a loose ball, lifted it over...

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DJ Neptune is shaping the future of Afrobeats, one GREATNESS at a time
In the sprawling, kinetic heart of Lagos, where the city’s pulse beats in tandem with the thunderous basslines of Afrobeats, DJ Neptune has spent over...

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In the sprawling, kinetic heart of Lagos, where the city’s pulse beats in tandem with the thunderous basslines of Afrobeats, DJ Neptune has spent over a decade perfecting an art form that transcends mere curation. As the mastermind behind the Greatness series, a quadrilogy that, alongside many other landmark Afrobeats albums, has served as a...

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Olakunle Olusegun: 7 facts you should know about Super Eagles’ new forward
Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has named Olakunle Olusegun in the squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho,...

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Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has named Olakunle Olusegun in the squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho, Soccernet.ng reports. The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations champions chase all six points to stand a chance of participating in the 2026 World Cup tournament. Olusegun, a 23-year-old winger, is...

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Bella Shmurda’s Sanity Peaks at #2 on Apple Music Nigeria Top Albums Chart
Bella Shmurda – SANITY The Yxng Alhaji has done it again! Bella Shmurda’s latest body of work, Sanity, has made a thunderous entry into the...

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Bella Shmurda – SANITY The Yxng Alhaji has done it again! Bella Shmurda’s latest body of work, Sanity, has made a thunderous entry into the charts, debuting at #2 on Apple Music Nigeria’s Top Albums Chart. The achievement is yet another reminder of Bella’s consistency and his undeniable influence as one of Afrobeats’ most authentic...

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Police Arrest Suspect Supplying Bread To Plateau Kidnappers
The Plateau State Police Command has disclosed the arrest of over 12 suspects involved in various crimes, including one Auwal Mohammed, who was arrested while...

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The Plateau State Police Command has disclosed the arrest of over 12 suspects involved in various crimes, including one Auwal Mohammed, who was arrested while trying to supply bread and other items to kidnappers in the Mazah community of Jos North Local Government Area.Briefing journalists at the Command Headquarters in Jos on Thursday, the Commissioner...

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Adekunle Gold releases sixth studio album 'Fuji'
Afrobeats maestro Adekunle Gold, born Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko, has released his sixth studio album, Fuju, marking a profound homecoming to his cultural origins. The 15-track...

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Afrobeats maestro Adekunle Gold, born Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko, has released his sixth studio album, Fuju, marking a profound homecoming to his cultural origins. The 15-track LP, a follow-up to his 2023 release Tequila Ever After, fuses the pulsating rhythms of traditional Fuji with Afrobeats and highlife. Drawing from the lively streets of Lagos, Fuji captures...

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“Not in our hands”- Ex-West Brom star rues Super Eagles’ 2026 WC qualifying crisis
The Super Eagles are set to miss back-to-back FIFA World Cups, as they sit third in their group… Former Nigeria and West Brom striker Brown...

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Sports
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The Super Eagles are set to miss back-to-back FIFA World Cups, as they sit third in their group… Former Nigeria and West Brom striker Brown Ideye has expressed his frustration with the Super Eagles‘ struggles in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles are set to miss out on a second...

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