As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

Meet the 2026 Grammy nominees for Best African Music Performance: Burna Boy (“Love”), Davido ft. Omah Lay (“With You”), Tyla (“PUSH 2 START”), Ayra Starr ft. Wizkid (“Gimme Dat”), and Eddy Kenzo & ...

Nigerian fast-rising singer Asake makes history on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats chart with 60 entries, as his hit with Wizkid, Jogodo, peaks at number 4.

Nigeria’s musical heavyweights are gearing up for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, happening this Sunday, February 1, 2026, at ...

Ayra Starr’s music blends Afrobeats, pop, and soul. This beginner-friendly guide highlights key songs and albums to help you ...

Asake’s music blends Lagos street energy with modern Afrobeats flair for new listeners. Discover the albums and songs that ...

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr is marking a major career milestone as fans celebrate five years since the release of her debut EP ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Burna Boy won Album of the Year for No Sign of Weakness which was released in July 2025 [Getty Images] Nigerian artists secured a ...

Nigerian artists secured a string of victories at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (Afrima), which concluded in Lagos on Sunday night. Global superstar Burna Boy claimed the prestigious Album of the ...

A Nigerian hotel owner said Monday three of his staff were hospitalised after munitions debris fell on his hotel following the US strikes targeting militants in the country's northwest. The surprise ...