CAF Player of the Year Achraf Hakimi was recently spotted in Paris with Nigerian Afrobeats star Omah Lay, creating a buzz as football meets music. Hakimi had just celebrated Paris Saint-Germain’s thrilling 5-3 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Champions League. He missed the match but was part of the post-game celebrations. The Moroccan…
HBO will release a new documentary, Music Box: Wizkid: Long Live Lagos, chronicling Nigerian superstar Wizkid’s journey from the streets of Surulere, Lagos, to global music stages. Directed by Karam Gill and executive-produced by Bill Simmons, the film captures the milestones and defining moments that shaped his rise to international acclaim. The documentary follows Wizkid…
African music continues to expand its global reach, and every leading African artist is now shaping a powerful entertainment economy. As the industry grows, these stars are earning more, touring more, and building stronger business empires. Below are the top six richest musicians defining Africa’s sound today. 1. Davido Leads as the Wealthiest African Artist…
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Simi has expressed her deep love for Nigeria, saying she adores the “spirit of Nigerians” but wishes the country worked better for its people. Speaking on a recent podcast, the Joromi hitmaker described Nigerians as creative, passionate, and full of life. However, she admitted that poor governance, economic hardship, and insecurity have…
