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“Burna doesn't follow trends, he sets trends!
To this day, all his biggest records are not records you can compare to any other record in the system. Most records out there are very predictable... you listen and you can tell it's going to be a hit song but Burna just does what
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Burna Boy on the true definition of an African Giant.
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#Justice4Mohbad
“Mohbad needs an African Tribute Song.”
- Ghanaian dancehall king, -Shatta Wale.✍️
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Wizkid didn't want me to take the exact part he took or repeat the same mistakes he made.
– Oxlade reveals the Advice Wiz gave him.
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Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy are nominated in the Most Popular Afrobeats Artist category at the 2024
#MPCA
Awards.
As of now, Davido is leading with an impressive 40% of the total votes.
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Tyla sets new record for Ayra Starr, Tiwa Savage, Tems and all female African Artist as her self-titled album records 7.3 Million stream on it's first day on Spotify, becoming the highest ever first day album streams for any African female artist on the platform.
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I've never picked up a pen and paper and written down a song in my life. It all just comes, like someone is standing there and telling me what to say. It's all according to the spirits.
– Burna Boy via Rolling Stones.
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Burna Boy was frustrated when the Music Industry stopped playing his Music, so he left Nigeria for Ghana where he met Shatta Wale.
- Prince Theophilus
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Burna Boy's “Last Last” has been certified Diamond in France, for surpassing 50 million streams.
🏅🏅🏅🏅🦍
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“I lost my son and I almost gave up in 2022, God blessed me with Twins in 2023, a Boy and a Girl.”
— Davido
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Rema • Wizkid • Burna • Dbanj
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“I have no words to describe the pain that I feel.
— Wizkid's speech at his Mon wake-keep ceremony. 🥹
Rema • Burna •
#Wizkid
•Travis Scott.
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“There was a time in life when black African boys weren't popping, You had to be a light-skinned boy.”
— Burna Boy explains why he used Jhus' IG story for the 'City Boy' intro.
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Singer Seyi Vibes shares his first encounter with Wizkid.
Big Wiz affects. 🦅
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Burna Boy predicted that Amapiano would emerge as the next biggest genre from Africa
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Burna boy speaking about the Nigerian music industry in 2016
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- Translated from Mohbad's debut single “Tiff” After parting ways with Marlians Record.
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Afrobeats Do DNA Poco lee
#JusticeForMohbad
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Record 🔴
Burna Boy becomes the first African Artist with multiple Solo hit songs to be certified platinum in the UK.
🦍💪
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In the Biggest Music Market, Selena Gomez & Rema's Calm Down was the 5th most-consumed song with 4.811 million sales' - via Luminate data.
The song earned almost half a billion On-Demand Audio streams & 384.2 million On-Demand video streams during the year. 159,000 pure sales.
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Rema sets a new record as the first African Artist to reach 2 billion streams on Spotify with an Album.
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What are your thoughts on rapper Dan Dizzy's suggestion that Chris Brown deserves special recognition for his impact on Afrobeats?
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Wizkid on his 23rd birthday Poped 300 million Champagne.
Just like Lil Wayne, Lil Baby, Wizkid was formerly called Lil Prinz.
In 2006 He changed his name from Lil Prinz to Wizkid.
He acquired his first car in 2011.
In the same 2011, he dropped out of school.
He's 33 today
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Barack Obama's “Summer Playlist" features two Afrobeats stars. 🇳🇬
Burna Boy, with his 2023 debut single “Sittin' on top of the World, And Ayra Star with her smash hit “Sability."
Burna Boy and Ayra Starr are having the biggest Afrobeats Moment of 2023.
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Wizkid at Tottenham Stadium in London.
Big Wiz St0le the show
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Davido, Falz, and Zlatan Ibile all graced Muri Okunola in Lagos, demonstrating their solidarity at Mohbad's candlelight procession and tribute concert."
#Justice4mobhad
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This photo of Wizkid is the most beautiful thing you'll see today.
Big Wiz for a reason. ⚽
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The top 4 all-time longest-running songs on the Billboard Pop Airplay chart.
1. “Calm Down” Rema & Selenagomez 🇳🇬🇺🇸 (64 weeks)
2. “As It Was” HarryStyles 🇬🇧 (63 weeks)
3. “Blinding Lights” The Weeknd 🇨🇦 (60 weeks)
4. “Heat Waves” GlassAnimals 🇬🇧(54 weeks)
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@KizzDaniel
@davido
In summary
A Rolex Oyster perpetual date - $40,000
Ap royal oak black face - $100,000
Rolex air king - $20,000
Rainbow Dial Oyster Perpetual - $600,000
RM011 - $400,000
Platinum Day Date Oyster Perpetual - $60,000
Patek Philippe Nautilus - $60,000
Ap Royal Aok Stainless Steel
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Afrobeats is becoming increasingly popular.
American rapper Cardi B jam to Rema's hit single “Charm"
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Burna Boy alongside Beyonce, TheWeeknd, Tylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, and Sza, has been nominated for best live performer at the 2023 MTV EMA's.
Burnaboy is the 1st African artist in EMA history to be nominated in this category.
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Most streamed African Artiste on Spotify across all credits.
Wizkid -6.6 billion
Burna Boy - 5.7 billion
Rema - 3.3 billion
Aya Nakamura - 3.3 billion
Soolking - 2.5 billion
Tems - 2.2 billion
Ckay - 2.1 billion
Davido - 1.8
Mr. Eazi -1.6
Fireboy - 1.3
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South African artist Nasty C reveals that Some hip-hop artists continuously repeat phrases like "Nyash" without expressing meaningful content, relying heavily on samples, and auto-tuning.
According to him, Afrobeats, and Amapiano is better than Hip-Hop.
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“What Burna boy has done is so inspiring to somebody like me. The facts and the records are there. I don't see a need for senseless comparison.
Burna boy is not a new cat to me."
— Ghanaian dancehall king stonebwoy
#1official
#trending
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🥹 Wizkid shed tears at his Mother's wake-keep ceremony in Lagos. 💔
#Wizkid
• Jada • Big Wiz • Dbanj
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Tyla responds to people who think she is an Industry plant!
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“Illuminati talk is trash, I work too hard to create art for you guys to give the glory to some diabolic shit, Jesus is King."
– Rema
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Rema's “Calm Down” is the biggest Afrobeats song in 2022 and 2023.
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Wizkid • Peruzzi • Burna
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Tyla has canceled her tour scheduled to start on March 21st. Speculations suggest that she canceled due to low ticket sales.
According to the press release shared by Tyla on her Instagram, she suffered a painful injury that required immediate medical attention.
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🔙 Moments, when Rema was shocked by how fans reacted to his global hit - Calm down immediately after the beat was played.
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A radio station asked if I'd like to collaborate with Damian Marley'— and I said yes, I went back to my hotel, on the balcony chilling with my boys outside, My cup accidentally fell downstairs, and it was Damian Marley who picked up my cup. ”
— Wizkid on how he met Damian
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South African artist Tyla shares what inspired the chorus of her hit single 'Water.'"
According to Tyla, she said, “There is something I love about Afrobeat music, and I love Asake's Vocals, when I hear his step-vocals I love the way he uses them.”
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🤯 Rema's ‘Calm Down' ranks as the 35th Most Shazamed song globally and 1st in Africa with over 20 million Shazam.
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Illuminate • Ritualist • I Told them •
#Mohbad
samklef • University of port harcourt • Nicki Minaj • Bad PR
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Fans were Mohbad's problem too, I think people stopped listening to him after he left Marlian music.
– Ruger.
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Davido drake buju odumodu Ndlea
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@instablog9ja
Most artists coming out on social media to spoil their label's image, signed these deal wholeheartedly with their hands and I believe they read the contract very well before putting down their signature. You've got a choice to make and you did, so why complaining?
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Olamide discovered something in Portable that no other person could see.
Portable revealed how God used Olamide to bless him when no one believed in him.
Before Olamide discovered him, Portable used to perform for N200 on the streets. According to Portable Olamide is the only
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Africa's Most Awarded Artistes
1. Wizkid 🇳🇬 - 156
2. Angelique Kidjo 🇧🇯 - 140
3. Sarkodie 🇬🇭 - 118
4. Shatta Wale 🇬🇭 - 90
5. Burna Boy 🇳🇬 - 85
6. 2Baba 🇳🇬 - 80
7. Davido 🇳🇬 - 77
Via Africa Fact Zone
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Rihanna is not pregnant.
‘A convincing deepfake led fans to believe she confirmed her expectation of a third child.' - according to HITC.
Rihanna and ASAP Rocky are certainly cherishing parenting, but they haven’t hinted at the arrival of a third child.
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Bnxn's (Buju) highly anticipated debut album, 'SINCERELY, BENSON,' is set to be released on the 5th of October, 2023. 🎶📅
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Tyla on BBC News reveals that she used to sneak off her Dad's phone to post music on a secret Instagram account and send it to Drake and DJ Khaled but they never responded.
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Between May D and Prolifik plsooo who murdered this?
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3 Times Olamide has redefined himself.
Schooling Asake on the same path he took.
Asake is now Among the top 3 new schools of Afrobeats Artists after 2 years of debut.
With no International Awards like �� BET, Grammys... Olamide had raised world-class acts.
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“You have no excuse ‘Do what you have to do and never stop for any reason.
Failure is not permanent and delay is not denial.”
— Burna boy.
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How the crowd at the O2 Arena will respond the moment Rema's ‘Calm Down’ is played.
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It feels inspiring to know that I’ve inspired others. - Tems via Billboard.
I’m not sure if I would ever really be aware of whatever impact my story has.
As stated by Billboard, Tems has paved the way for a new generation that also includes Ayra Starr and Tyla.
Tems gained
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I didn't really think of doing a remix with “Water,”- Tyla
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Best Performing Afrobeats Artist on the Global Digital Artist Ranking.
1.
@burnaboy
- 500 Points
2.
@ayrastarr
- 461 Points
3.
@asakemusik
- 355 Points
4.
@davido
- 304 Points
5.
@Omah_Lay
- 277 Points
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@heisrema
- 243 Points
7.
@Officialchike
- 190 Points
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Most Streamed African Artists on Audiomack
. Burna Boy 🇳🇬 (1 billion)
2. Asake 🇳🇬 (698M)
3. Bella Shmurda 🇳🇬 (683M)
4. Fireboy 🇳🇬 (650M)
5. Seyi Vibez 🇳🇬 (644M)
6. Davido 🇳🇬 (613M)
7. Omah Lay 🇳🇬 (605M)
8. Wizkid 🇳🇬 (516M)
9. Kizz Daniel 🇳🇬 (505M)
10. Joeboy 🇳🇬 (482M
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With 18 shows canceled and 6 ahead.
Burna Boy has done more bigger International Venues than any other African Artist in 2023.
In The first half of 2023, he became.
First African artist to sell out
Citified U.S Stadium
Paris La Defense Arena.
London Stadium.
💪🦍
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Wiz sent me a DM and was like, ‘Yo bro! Studio tomorrow. Out of excitement, I replied, “If I no come make I d!e."
Wizkid is one of the most patient people I've ever worked with.
— BNXN(buju) on how he & Wiz recorded “Mood”
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Billie Eilish, at the age of 22, has already secured seven Grammy Awards and one Oscar. 👀
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Flashback to when Billie Eilish mentioned Tekno as her favorite artist.
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During a performance in Dubai, Davido revealed that he received $3 million from Chris Brown.
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For the first time in his career, Rema has filled the 20k capacity O2 Arena.
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#Justice4mobhad
The Authorities have exhumed Mohbad's body for post-mortem investigation
#Autopsy
The Nigerian Police have summoned the presence of Naira Marley and his bestie Sam Larry and shall be declared wanted if they fail to do so.
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Hate him or love him, it will not change the fact!
Burna Boy has worked, proven and stamped himself as one of the greatest Icons.
- Afrobeats legend 2Baba via IG
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African Rappers with the most Spotify monthly listeners.
1. Olamide — 3.6M 🇳🇬
2. BlaqBonez — 1.7M🇳🇬
3. Blacksherif_ — 1.4M 🇬🇭
4. Naira Marley — 1.3M 🇳🇬
5. NastyC — 1M 🇿🇦
6. Ice prince — 886k 🇳🇬
7. Saudi — 800k 🇿🇦
8. Blxckie — 684k 🇿🇦
9. Khaid — 665k 🇳🇬
10. AKA — 650k 🇿🇦 🕊️
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'I can listen to Wizkid's Made In Lagos album over and over again' - Tyla
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Davido has revealed that he prays daily to win the Grammy Awards.
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50 Cent says his Final lap tour will have to come to Nigeria before it ends
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Lil Baby performing in Dubai a few days after Burna Boy turned down a $5m performance fee in Dubai 🤯
Burna Boy reveals he turned down $5 Million to perform in Dubai because smoking is banned there.
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Tyla confesses that Justin Bieber was her childhood crush 😊
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"Just Like Me" featuring 21 Savage, Burna Boy, and Metro Boomin is predicted to make its entrance at
#68
on the USA Billboard Hot 100 Chart. This achievement will signify Burna Boy's fifth entry in the chart's outstanding history. 🇺🇸🏆
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Rema and Ayra Starr's songs ranked among the best-selling songs of 2023 in France.
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American Rapper Roddy Rich will be visiting Nigeria in December. 🇳🇬🇺🇲
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Tyla is now the African Female artist in history to surpass 1 Billion streams as a lead artist on Spotify
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American rapper Sexxy Red links up with Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez.
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Big wiz • Phyno • Kendrick • Burna
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1. Water - Tyla 🇿🇦
2. Calm Down - Rema 🇳🇬
3. Me & U - Tems 🇳🇬
4. People - Libianca 🇨🇲
5. City Boys - Burna Boy 🇳🇬
6. Truth or Dare - Tyla 🇿🇦
7. Angels In Tibet - Amaarae 🇬🇭
8. Talibans II - Burna Boy 🇳🇬
9. Not An Angel - Tems 🇳🇬
10. Ololufe - Wizkid 🇳🇬
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3 Times, Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy took Afrobeats to a whole new level.
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26th MOBO Awards nominees for the “Best African Act.”
• Asake
• Adekunle Gold
• Ayra Starr
• Burna Boy
• Davido
• Libianca
• Rema
• Tyla
• Uncle Waffles
• Wizkid
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"Rema has arrived in Paris for the 2023 Ballon d'Or Award ceremony."
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In 2023, Burna Boy became the first African artist to sell out a U.S. stadium, & in 2024, he became the first Afrobeats artist to sing at the Grammys.
He is history in the making. Now a whole generation of young people from the continent is looking up to him.
- Angelique Kidjo
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Billboard's recent publication reveals that ever since Wizkid was featured in a Drake song 7 years ago, Afrobeats began gaining recognition in the United States.
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