In the world of music, there are few milestones as significant as making a debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Today, we celebrate the remarkable achievement of South African musician Tyla as her song ‘Water’ continues to make waves. Here’s the inside scoop…
This weekend, the music world came together to support Nigerian superstar Wizkid, who bid a tearful farewell to his beloved mother. The emotional funeral marked the end of an era for the artist and a poignant reminder of the deep bond between a mother…
From documenting the everyday life struggle of the average Gambian to preserving memories and history while promoting peace and justice in his country, every single shot taken by Muhamadou Bittaye tells a deep story. When I came across Bittaye’s work on Instagram, I was…
Featured Photo: Bitz First, African music dominated globally in 2021, and Africans could not be prouder. But Gambian music has its high points too! After a global halt of activities, including the musical activities in 2020, many Gambian artists cancelled their shows. They postponed…
From hosting amazing music shows to releasing great songs, ST Singhateh is undeniably The Gambia’s living legends in music, and we love to see that. Called by fans with different names like “Brikama Boyo”, “Saluto”, and “Respecto”, the singer knows how to reflect his…
Miss South Africa Lalela Mswane has emerged as the second runner-up at the just concluded Miss Universe 2021– after representing her country without the government’s support. South African authorities withdrew their support for her while protesting against Israel’s treatment of Palestinians, though the organizers…
The Afro manding music duo Oboy and Gambian child– has become the first-ever Gambian artists to receive a youtube silver award in the history of Gambian music. The award recognizes them passing 100,000 subscribers on the popular video-sharing platform. On their social platforms, the…
Among Forbes 100 most powerful women 2021 include three African women– Nigeria’s former finance minister and the World Trade Organisation boss Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Media Mogul Mo Abudu, and Tanzania’s first female president Samia Suluhu Hassan. This year’s list marks the 18th annual 100 most…
Photo: Grammy On Tuesday, November 23, the Recording Academy revealed the list of Nominees for the 64th Grammy Awards scheduled for January 31, 2022, and Africa is well represented. The African nominees include Nigeria’s Afrobeat star Wizkid, the African giant Burna Boy, the talented…
Award-winning artist and Nigerian afrobeat star Davido has announced he will donate more than $600 000 to orphanages across Nigeria as part of his birthday celebrations. This came after the Nigerian star– ask fans who trust “I’ve given you a hit song” to send…
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