Nigerian Grammy winners: every win and near-miss, from Sade to Tems
Nigerian Grammy winners range from 1980s soul star Sade to Afrobeats leaders Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tems. This guide lists every major win and near-miss, and explains why no two…
Afrobeats vs Afrobeat: how they differ from Afropop and amapiano
Afrobeats vs Afrobeat is one of music’s most common mix-ups, and one letter makes all the difference. Afrobeat is the 1970s protest sound created by Fela Kuti. Afrobeats, with an…
Miley’s Bass Persuades debuts at No. 1, her first chart-topping album since 2013
Miley Cyrus, now billed simply as Miley, has her first No. 1 album in the United States since 2013. Bass Persuades debuts at the top of the Billboard 200 dated…
Burna Boy and Tems miss out at VMAs 2026 with no Afrobeats category
Burna Boy and Tems were nominated in general categories at the 2026 VMAs, the first edition since Best Afrobeats was introduced to go without it. Here is who beat them,…