Rising afrobeats acts who made waves in 2024
As the music scene continues to evolve, some rising stars have made significant strides this year, capturing the attention of fans and critics alike. OGHENOVO EGODO-MICHAEL takes a look at some of them Ayo Maff Ayorinde Ayodele, popularly known as Ayo …
Wizkid, Davido, other celebrity beefs that shaped 2024
2024 was indeed an eventful year in the entertainment industry with some celebs involved in ‘beefs’ (fights) with one another. TOLULOPE FASUAN takes a look at the significant ones VDM vs Iyabo Ojo/Paulo Controversial social media activist, Vincent Otse…
Most prominent gospel artistes of 2024
The Nigerian gospel music scene has continued to evolve and captivate global attention. NAOMI CHIMA writes about the leading gospel acts whose contributions have shaped the genre this year Nathaniel Bassey Nathaniel Bassey remains one of Nigeria’s most…
Burna Boy, Chloe Bailey turn heads at Lagos nightclub
Popular music artiste, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, created a buzz in Lagos this week when he made a stylish entrance to a party alongside renowned American singer, Chloe Bailey. The duo arrived at the club dressed to impress in matching bl…
Artistes who ruled 2024
This year, the Nigerian music scene has been electrifying, with numerous artistes captivating audiences and pushing boundaries. OGHENOVO EGODO-MICHAEL shines a spotlight on some of the standout stars of 2024 Asake Ahmed Ololade, aka Asake, emerged as a…
Spotify celebrates Nigerian music at Wrapped party
Lagos became the epicentre of excitement as music streaming platform, Spotify, hosted a party at the Space Hub in Lekki. The party marked the grand finale of Spotify’s annual Wrapped celebrations, which had already held in Johannesburg (South Africa) a…
Samsix to headline ‘The New Wave Experience’ concert
Budding singer, Samson Bademosi, aka Samsix, has said that his forthcoming concert— The New Wave Experience— will “showcase vibrant music”. A statement sent to Saturday Beats noted that the event, which will take place on December 27, 2024, at Wave Bea…
Artistes should always tell their stories — Adekunle Gold
Popular singer, Adekunle Gold, recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of his hit song, ‘Sade’, by sharing the inspiring story behind the track. Taking to his YouTube channel to reflect on the inspiration that led to the creation of the song, which wa…
Love in the air: Lateef Adedimeji, Mo’Bimpe’s passion excites fans
Undoubtedly one of the most admired couples in the movie industry, Lateef Adedimeji and Mo’Bimpe, got many excited as they renewed their love on the occasion of their third wedding anniversary. The couple, who are both actors, had traditional and Islam…
LXAR’s art exhibition explores vulnerability, community
On December 15, LXAR— the dynamic art collective founded by Anietie Robert (Anny Robert) and Alexander Ashimole ( Lex Ash)— held an art exhibition that left an indelible impression on all who attended. The intimate showcase, held in Lekki, Lagos, featu…