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Kenya’s Leona Dondi on On How She launched Her Haircare Line UZIMA

What started as a struggle for the right product, turned into a full-fledged, thriving business for Leona Dondi.

arts culture

Burna Boy Shares New Single ‘Sittin' On Top Of The World’

The African Giant samplesBrandyandMa$ein his new summertime-ready single.

music

Mr Eazi Launches New Group ChopLife Soundsystem

Listen to the new 14-song albumChop Life, Vol. 1 Mzansi Chronicles.

music

Afro Nation Detroit Lineup: Davido, Burna Boy, P-Square & More

Afro Nation has released a line up of the artists who will be performing at the event.

music

Adekunle Gold Releases the Glitzy ‘Tio Tequila’ EP

The Afropop Maestro has dropped a three-track project titledTio Tequilaahead of his studio album release.

music

Buckingham Palace Won’t Return the Remains of Ethiopian Prince

Buckingham Palace is embroiled in another controversy regarding looting from Africa.

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Seun Kuti Released From Police Custody

After eight days in police custody, the Nigerian musician has been released following an arrest for assaulting an officer.

news brief

Asake and Olamide Team up for "Amapiano"

Asake’s reign is not letting up soon. The singer has teamed up with Olamide for a banger.

music

Rema Drops Video For Flirtatious Summer Anthem, "Charm"

The Nigerian superstar, Rema, continues to push creative boundaries with the new video for "Charm."

U.K. Announces Restrictions on Bringing Family Members to Join Foreign Students

In what seems like a shocking immigration crackdown, the United Kingdom is set to announce new immigration restrictions on foreign students, banning them from bringing family over to Britain.

news

Listen: Wande Coal Cements His Legacy With 'Legend or No Legend'

The Nigerian singer’s fourth studio album is a testament to his musical longevity.

music

PFL Welcomes Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou to Their Roster

Cameroonian-French heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has signed to the Professional Fighters League and will fight exclusively for the league.

sports

Seun Kuti Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting a Nigerian Police Officer

The Nigerian artist has been arrested after a tense exchange with a police officer.

news

Sudanese Forces Agree to Protect Civilians, While Rejecting Cease-Fire Efforts

Amid Sudan’s ongoing crisis, rival forces have agreed to safeguard civilians, but there is no progress towards a ceasefire

news

Bella Shmurda & Tiwa Savage Want You to Have a "Non Stop Vibe" This Weekend

Nigerian singers Bella Shmurda and Tiwa Savage collaborated for their new single, thegbedu-inspired "Non Stop Vibe."

music

Ghana’s Sarkodie Announces Jamz World Tour

Sarkodie has announced dates and locations in the U.S. and Canada for his 2022 album,Jamz, world tour.

music

Naira Marley Bolsters His Repertoire With New Single "Body"

"Body" follows the debut album,God's Timing's the Best, from the Nigerian hip-hop artist Naira Marley.

film tv

Davido Announces Netflix Series Based on his Life

The Nigerian singer has announced an exciting upcoming Netflix series that chronicles his life.

music