Nigerian artists secured a string of victories at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (Afrima), which concluded in Lagos on Sunday night. Global superstar Burna Boy claimed the prestigious Album of the ...

Fela Kuti became the first African to be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys ...

Despite the failure of five of Nigeria's music superstars to win awards at the just concluded 68th Grammy Awards. three of the country's artists in the diaspora quietly salvaged the situation by ...

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid tribute to Afrobeat king Fela Kuti after his posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys, the first African artist to be honoured this way.

Award for late Afrobeat pioneer and political radical is the ‘anti-establishment being recognised by the establishment’.

Speaking at the event held at Urban by City Blue Hotel, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Juma Jux, winner of East African Artiste of ...

2026 Grammy predictions: Five Nigerian artists are nominated across two categories at the upcoming 68th Grammys. Afrobeats' commercial success in the United States was a principal contributing factor ...

South African media personality Somizi Mhlongo has publicly defended Grammy winner Tyla against criticism from Nigerian fans ...

The 2026 Grammy Awards are underway, with top artistes across the world competing for honours in 95 categories at the ceremony organised by the Recording Academy.While only a handful of awards will be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Burna Boy won Album of the Year for No Sign of Weakness which was released in July 2025 [Getty Images] Nigerian artists secured a ...

Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.