Toke Makinwa Design Fashion Africa wrapped up its maiden edition with a star-studded fashion show after almost six weeks of intense competition in Lagos. Held at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, on October 5, in partnership with Heineken, the event welcomed a long list of A-list celebrities in the entertainment and fashion industry.…
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Mega superstar Burna Boy, who is currently dominating the Afrobeats charts both locally and internationally is the October cover star of Genevieve Magazine. The musician leads the charge in the publication’s digital and print pop culture issue discussing his beginnings and highs in an accompanying interview/ The magazine also got a little help from his…
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MTV today announced nominations for the “2019 MTV EMAs,” including six top acts from the African Continent; BET Award winner Burna Boy & BET Award nominee Teni, South African rapper Nasty C and hitmaker Prince Kaybee were nominated for the Best African Act category alongside Togo’s duo Toofan and Tanzanian musician Harmonize. The “2019 MTV EMAs” will take place at the FIBES, Conference & Exhibition Centre of Seville,…
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Burna Boy releases the visuals to “Another Story” on the eve of Nigeria’s 59th Independence, and it is packed with various powerful images depicting the past and present problems the country is facing. The music video embodies the essence of the song as Burna Boy admonishes the people to take up their political responsibility and eschew tribal unrest.…
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One of Nigeria’s biggest and most prestigious music award show, The Headies, has released the Nomination list for its 13th music award with this year’s edition themed ‘The Power of A Dream’. Burna Boy dominated the list with Seven nominations, followed by Falz, Teni and Adekunle Gold. Running for over a decade, the 13th Headies…
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It’s been a few weeks since Burna Boy released his cool, laid back music video for his 6th single, “Pull Up” and now he has unveiled a sexy new video for the song “Gum Body” featuring Jorja Smith. The video is a dramatic shift from “Pull Up”, which had vibrant colors and conveyed happy bright feelings. In this…
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Nigerian Afro-fusion act, Burna Boy is the latest artist to appear on Audiomack’s Trap Symphony performance series, which sees some of music’s biggest acts perform their hits backed by a live orchestra. Held at The Bunker Studio in New York City the intimate live studio performance saw him run through his hit songs “Ye,” “On the Low,” and “Anybody,”…
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Following rumours that Nigerian Afro-fusion singer Burna Boy called it quit with his British rapper girlfriend, Stefflon Don, the UK act has reacted to the news, debunking the rumour. Burna Boy was said to have cheated on Stefflon with Gambian actress Princess Shyngle, who he started dating in 2018 and allegedly never really left, despite his…
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Singer David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, Afro-fusion singer, Burna Boy and South African musician Nasty C scored the most nominations for 2019 AFRIMA awards after the list was released by the International Committee of the All Africa Music Awards on Monday. The Continental categories are made up of the different genres of African music from Hip-Hop, Jazz,…
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With major hits back to back on his critically acclaimed album, “African Giant,” Burna Boy releases the video for his 5th single off the album, “Pull Up.” The video, shot by acclaimed filmmaker, Meji Alabi, who shot Burna’s most viewed video, The video features a delicious lineup of diverse, multi-faceted black women riding about in a convertible,…
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