•Burna Boy Grammy-winning Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has become the African artiste with the highest number of entries on the Billboard U.S. Hot 100 chart. He surpassed fellow Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems. Ogulu announced the milestone on his social media platforms t...
•Burna Boy Grammy-winning Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy has set a new record as the first African artist to gross the highest revenue from a single concert. According to Touring Data, a global tour monitoring platform, on X (formally Twitter), @burnaboy’s “No Sign of Weakness” is officially the highest-grossing tour by an African artist i...
•Burna Boy For more than a decade, the global rise of Afrobeats has been charted not only in streams and sold-out arenas but also in milestones that once seemed out of reach for African musicians. On Wednesday, Nigerian superstar Burna Boy added another defining moment to that story, becoming the first African artiste to place […]
•Tems and her backup dancers on stage Nigerian music star Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, reached a historic milestone last night by becoming the first African performer to grace the halftime stage at the FIFA Club World Cup Final. The event took place at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, where the […]
•Wizkid Nigerian music star and Grammy Award winner, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has broken a major record by becoming the first African artiste to cross 20 billion global audio streams across on-demand platforms. The milestone was confirmed earlier this week by global music data tracking group, ChartMasters, after tall...
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