Top Nigerian acts who have had an amazing year like Wizkid, Tiwa savage,Burna Boy and Davido will make the category a very tough one for the youngsters but its a great win for Nigeria and the music industry.
Rema also got a nominated with Wizkid, Kanye, Drake, Lil Nas and alot more for the Best international music act Category.
Another person died from the Astroworld stampede which raised the death toll 9 and over 300 injured.
Shahani was one of many people hospitalized after the Astroworld stampede but she was confirmed dead after 5days in the hospital.
ABC13 had reported that Shahani who suffered multiple heart attacks during the crowd surge, was placed on a ventilator with no brain activity shortly after arriving at the hospital.
The rapper have apologized twice for all casualties caused at the festival that hosted over 50,000 fans and promised to pay for all funerals but that hasn’t stopped several attacks from the media and families of the victims,
Some of the victims from the huge stamped that happened at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival has been revealed and here are a couple names; Danish Baig(27), John Hilgert(14), Rodolfo ‘Rudy’ Peña(23), Robby Hendrix(15) who went with his girlfriend Hilgret and Tracy Faulkner.
The sad event happened on Friday November 5 at Houston which made Travis end the show after hearing 8 people have died and there were several other injured show at what could have been a great show but reportedly had bad management.
Travis apologized to his fans in a short video message and he stated he was devastated and cooperating with the officials to investigate the deaths if the victims.
Zlatan ibile has finally released his long highly anticipated album RESAN featuring Bella Shmurda,Buju,Davido,Ms Banks,Phyno,Flavour,Ravvanny and Sho Madjozi.
After his successful show at indigo in London the rapper dropped the 12 song album and he revealed in a long heartfelt caption on Instagram his appreciation to his fans and also naysayers that said he wont last long in the industry.
“Resan The Album…12 songs, 35 minutes, maximum fun, absolute connection. There were predictions that I won’t be here for long, but God and my fans have proven all naysayers wrong. For this, I’m joyous and grateful. I’ve burnt the candle at both ends to ensure that our album is top-notch.I worked my ass out to please my fans and not let y’all down. It’s been hard but it’s been worth it. Huge thank you to everyone that worked with me on this album…my team, the featured artists, the producers, sound engineers etc. You guys made it easier for me. My people, RESAN drops on 5th November. I present to you the track list. Y’all should anticipate nothing but good music. Love always.”
Ladipoe still buzzing from his recent nomination at the BET for best international flow, the Mavin act drops his highly anticipated project Providence Ep.
Providence Ep is a 6 track project featuring fellow Mavin act Rema, Fireboydml and Amarae.
Before the project dropped, the rapper shared a heartfelt message to his fans called his Lifelines, Ladipoe shared his insecurities about his first song of the year Feelings which later turned to be a worldie and was appreciative for his Bet Nominations and Headies award win which was his first.
Buju has been one the most talented musicians we have in the country right now and since the end of the pandemic that sent everybody into in door mode he gone from hits to hits.
Buju dropped his highly anticipated EP ”Sorry i’m late” a 7 trak project featuring only The Cavemen.
Buju’s sound, delivery and hardwork has obviously paid off for him after a long time undergreound he has finally given us something and it is set to be a bright future for him in the industry.
Ye revealed in a podcast that Kim is still his wife and his kids want him and his estranged wife Kim Kardashian to stay together which is exactly what he wants.
Kim has been linked with comedian Pete Davidson who she has got close to since their kiss on a SNL skit.
Kanye said the media doesn’t want them together and he blamed Kim’s publicist for encouraging their split After noting the public keeps saying the pair is “divorced,” Kanye said;
“We’re not even divorced.
“This ain’t no joke to me.
“My kids want their parents to stay together.
“I want us to be together.”
If you look at the media, that’s not what they’re promoting.
“That’s not what they want.
“They want it to be a new episode, a new TV show.
“And then they have people all around in my wife’s ear.”
Kanye then slammed Kim’s publicist for encouraging their split, saying: “I don’t f**k with her.” The rapper also referred to Kim as his wife earlier in the interview, when he discussed her influence on beauty standards. My wife changed the idea of beauty. White girls made fun of her for her ass and now white girls go and get ass.”
The award wining singer was talking to British Vogue about her performance at the presidential inauguration ceremony when she said she was quite afraid during Trump’s regime and she wore a bulletproof dress to perform at the ceremony.
Lady Gaga also revealed the experience of performing at the ceremony will never leave her and called it the proudest moment of her life in the interview.
singing at the US Capitol “one of the proudest days of my whole life.” I felt a deep fear when Trump was president, and ushering 45 out and 46 is something I’ll be able to tell my children all about,” Gaga told the magazine. She continued that she was “singing in a Schiaparelli bulletproof dress” at the ceremony and that if she hadn’t been a performer, one of her dreams was to become a combat journalist. When I was at the Capitol, the day before the inauguration, I remember walking around and looking for evidence of the insurrection.”
The excited mother of two shared a picture of herself in the new property on Instagram, revealing how happy she is to finally have a house in New York and importantly it will make it easy for her and her family to move around because of her work.
Offset recently purchased a $1.5million posh vacation villa in the Caribbean for her birthday.
The Dutch born Nigerian defender was speaking to the official Watford FC website on the Black History Month, which is a special month (October) set aside to amplify the work of black people and recognize their achievements in our society.
Ekong revealed is inspired by Burna Boy’s song, he called him the modern day Fela because of the messages in his song.
“His music inspires me, maybe like a modern-day Fela because he also has very strong messages in his music and I love what he stands for. He has a great connection with the UK and coming from Nigerian heritage, he’s someone I can relate to.” he said.
The Watford defender also praised Fela as the pioneer of Afrobeats and he respects his individualism and great music he made.
“I love what he stands for, it’s individualism and also the great music he makes, all of his songs, the messages, the life lessons, so anyone who hasn’t heard Fela’s music I would definitely recommend it.”