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02 July 2025
Tems Announces Groundbreaking Mentorship Program for Women in Music: The Leading Vibe
Starting this August, the Nigerian Artist's new program seeks to make the music industry more inclusive for women.
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Music
23 June 2025
African Artists Who Have Played Iconic Venues
From Burna Boy at Coachella to Black Coffee at Madison Square Garden, African artists are taking center stage worldwide.
Sports
09 June 2025
Tems Will Headline The First-Ever FIFA Club World Cup Halftime Show
Set to take place in the US, the performance will feature the Nigerian hitmaker alongside other global superstars.
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27 May 2025
Tyla Wins 2025 AMA Afrobeats Award
This year’s Afrobeats category at the American Music Awards has gone to the South African superstar, stoking questions about genre classification.
08 May 2025
African Artists Shine in the 2025 BET Awards Nominations
From Ayra Starr to Maglera Doe Boy, this year’s nominations highlight the global rise of African music across genres and borders.
Music
06 May 2025
The African Designers Who Stole the Spotlight at the 2025 Met Gala
This year’s Met Gala was always going to make history, but it did so in more ways than expected, as several African designers made their debut on the iconic stairs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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14 April 2025
Video: D’banj, Snoop Dogg and the Afrobeats Moment that Sparked Change
Fourteen years after D'banj's Snoop Dogg co-sign, Afrobeats has truly gone global. OkayAfrica highlights the major moments in that journey.
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20 February 2025
Tems and Tyla Join Spotify's Billions Club
Both singers have doubled the African representation on the list of songs with over a billion streams on Spotify.
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18 February 2025
Ayra Starr wins Best International Act at the MOBO Awards 2025
British Ghanaian producer/DJ Juls has also won Best Producer at the awards ceremony, which will air on BBC later this week.
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17 February 2025
Tems and Elmiene Are Performing at the 2025 Roots Picnic
This year’s edition of the festival will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Roots’ sophomore album, as well as a star-studded line-up that includes D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, Kaytranada and more.
Latest
14 February 2025
Watch a Relationship Crumble in the Video for Tems’ “Boy O Boy”
The Nigerian singer marks Valentine’s with stunning black-and-white visuals for her ill wishes towards a partner at the end of their toxic relationship.
Sports
12 February 2025
Tems Joins San Diego FC Ownership Group
Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems expands her influence beyond music by joining San Diego FC's ownership group ahead of the club's MLS debut later in February.
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