Coachella 2025 is poised to showcase the unstoppable rise of Nigerian talent, with two of the country’s biggest stars—Rema and Seun Kuti—slated to take the stage at the iconic festival. Every year, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival draws thousands of music lovers from around the world to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, […]

Afrobeats superstar Davido celebrated his 32nd birthday on November 21 with a spectacular livestream concert broadcasted from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The “Davido & Friends Birthday Concert” brought fans from across the globe together for an unforgettable evening of music, special guest appearances, and surprises. Known as the “King of Afrobeats,” Davido, a […]

Nigeria’s Chidimma Adetshina made history at the 73rd Miss Universe Competition, finishing as first runner-up in one of the most electrifying pageants in recent memory. The event, held at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City, was a stunning showcase of beauty, intellect, and grace, with contestants from over 80 countries vying for the coveted crown. […]

Gambian-British artist Pa Salieu is set to release his highly anticipated mixtape Afrikan Alien on November 15th, 2024. Following his 2020 debut Send Them to Coventry and a turbulent year marked by a stint in prison, Afrikan Alien represents a pivotal moment in Salieu’s artistic evolution. The mixtape reflects his journey of resilience, self-discovery, and […]

In an unforgettable night at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards, South African artist Tyla made history by winning three major awards: Best African Act, Best New Artist, and Best Song for her breakout hit, “Water.” The 24-year-old’s fusion of Afrobeat, pop, and dancehall has captured the attention of global audiences, and her viral success […]

John Amos, the beloved actor known for his iconic role in Coming to America and Good Times, passed away on August 21 at the age of 84 due to congestive heart failure. Despite his legacy as a beloved figure in Hollywood, his death stirred family drama, with his daughter Shannon only learning of his passing […]

The 30th South African Music Awards (#Sama30) are creating quite a buzz, and it’s no surprise why—Tyla, the Grammy award-winning sensation, has dominated the nominations with an impressive five nods. As the awards approach, set to be held on November 2 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, all eyes are on Tyla, especially for […]

Chidimma Adetshina, who initially garnered public attention due to her participation in the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant, has now made headlines again, this time for being crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2024. Representing Taraba State, Chidimma’s victory has sparked a range of emotions and discussions across social media platforms. Her journey to the crown was […]

The RollingStone Creators Special Issue 2024 has shone a spotlight on three exceptional Nigerian content creators—Isaac Olayiwola, popularly known as Layi Wasabi; Eniola Olanrewaju, aka Korty EO; and Maryam Apaokagi, also known as Taaooma. These creators have not only carved out unique niches for themselves in the digital world but are also contributing significantly to […]

Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old model with Nigerian roots, has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the Miss South Africa 2024 competition. The decision comes after weeks of xenophobic backlash and controversy surrounding her eligibility due to her Nigerian father and Mozambican mother. The situation escalated when South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister, Leon Schreiber, accused […]