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Ayra Starr Wins Best International Act at 2025 BET Awards
Nigerian Celebrity

Ayra Starr Wins Best International Act at 2025 BET Awards

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has clinched the award for Best International Act at the just-concluded 2025 BET Awards, marking a defining moment...

Runda Examines Soul, Desire, and Ambition in a 26-Minute Interrogation –
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Runda Examines Soul, Desire, and Ambition in a 26-Minute Interrogation –

With a debut album set in motion by a series of events, including lead singles released since October 2024, Afro-fusion artist Runda continues...

Young Jonn, Simi, Bnxn and Others on New Music Friday
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Young Jonn, Simi, Bnxn and Others on New Music Friday

Eid Mubarak from all of us at Afromixx. While you’re gathered with loved ones, soaking in some peace, or just enjoying the long...

Olamide, Tems, and Teni Honored at Billboard Global Power Players Event in London
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Olamide, Tems, and Teni Honored at Billboard Global Power Players Event in London

At the inaugural Billboard Global Power Players event at Shoreditch House in London, Nigerian music took centre stage as Olamide, Tems, and Teni...

Understanding Nigeria’s musical identity crisis
Nigerian Celebrity

Understanding Nigeria’s musical identity crisis

Nigeria’s music scene is one of the richest and most influential in Africa and the world. From traditional highlife rhythms to the explosive...

Samthing Soweto, Bloody Civilian, Ric Hassani, Falz & Kizz Daniel on New Music Friday
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Samthing Soweto, Bloody Civilian, Ric Hassani, Falz & Kizz Daniel on New Music Friday

This week, African music unearths emotion in its rawest, most masterfully crafted forms. From introspective soul to genre-defiant Afro-fusion, these new releases speak...

Gaise Baba’s ‘No Turning Back II’ Becomes Nigeria’s Highest-Charting Gospel Song Ever
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Gaise Baba’s ‘No Turning Back II’ Becomes Nigeria’s Highest-Charting Gospel Song Ever

Gaise Baba is making history, and he’s doing it on a wave of holy fire and Gen Z energy. His latest single, “No...

Moliy Scores Second Billboard Hot 100 Entry with “Shake It To The Max (Fly)”
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Moliy Scores Second Billboard Hot 100 Entry with “Shake It To The Max (Fly)”

Ghanaian-American singer Moliy has achieved a significant milestone with her single “Shake It To The Max (Fly)” debuting at No. 91 on the...

Tyla Makes History as First Female to Win Favorite Afrobeats Artist at 2025 AMAs
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Tyla Makes History as First Female to Win Favorite Afrobeats Artist at 2025 AMAs

South African sensation Tyla has etched her name in history by becoming the first woman to win the Favourite Afrobeats Artist award at...