
Legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti has made history as the first African artist to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 16, 2026The Nigerian DJ Association (NDJ) has directed its members nationwide to temporarily remove all songs by Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy from their playlists,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 9, 2026Nigerian music star Davido is set to headline his first major music festival in the United Kingdom, marking a significant moment in both...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 24, 2026The 98th edition of the Academy Awards delivered a dramatic night in Hollywood as the film “One Battle After Another” emerged as the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 16, 2026MultiChoice has announced the closure of its Showmax streaming platform across Africa after the service recorded significant financial losses. The company said the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 9, 2026MultiChoice Ghana has invested more than GH¢200 million into the country’s creative industry, strengthening Ghana’s position as one of the growing centers for...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 5, 2026African music has secured another global milestone as Wizkid, Rema and Tyla were included in Spotify’s list of the 100 greatest pop songs...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 2, 2026Nigeria’s film industry is at a critical crossroads as experts warn that structural challenges in cinema exhibition are holding back the economic potential...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 23, 2026Nigerian music stars Tems and Burna Boy have set a new milestone on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the African artistes with the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 19, 2026South African singer Tyla has won the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, defeating Nigerian nominees Burna Boy, Davido,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 2, 2026Legendary Nigerian musician and Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti has become the first African artist to receive the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. The...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 2, 2026Wizkid and Asake have released a collaborative EP, uniting two of Nigeria’s most influential Afrobeats stars on a tightly curated project. The release...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 29, 2026