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Lagos Set to Host 2026 Fanti Carnival, Showcasing Afro-Brazilian Heritage
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to host the 2026 edition of the Lagos Fanti Carnival on Easter Monday, April 6, at the iconic Tafawa Balewa Square, promising a vibrant celebration of Afro-Brazilian culture, colour, and rhythm.
26/03/2026
Lagos to Host 2026 Fanti Carnival in April at Tafawa Balewa Square
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has announced plans for the 2026 edition of the Lagos Fanti Carnival, a colourful cultural festival aimed at celebrating the state’s rich Afro-Brazilian heritage.
23/02/2026
960 Music Group Sues To Void Multi-Million Dollar Burna Boy Catalogue
A legal war has begun over the ownership of celebrity singer Burna Boy’s early musical catalogue, pitting his former label and his current management against each other in a series of fraud allegations and alleged backroom deals.
09/02/2026
2026 Grammys: Full list of winners
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, held Sunday at Crypto.com Arena, showcased a diverse array of musical talent, with Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar emerging as major winners in a night filled with memorable performances and historic moments.
02/02/2026
Fela Becomes First African To Receive Posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death.
30/01/2026
Tuface Idibia Calls for Calm as Social Media Controversy Sparks Concerns
Nigerian music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface, has appealed for calm as social media reactions continue to intensify over recent controversies involving him and his wife, Natasha Idibia.
06/12/2025
Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff Dead At 81
Jimmy Cliff, the iconic reggae star who helped transform the island’s rhythmic music into a global cultural phenomenon, has died, his wife said Monday. He was 81.
24/11/2025
Vybing, Connected and Happy Customers — Echoes of FirstBank’s DecemberIssaVybe
American branding consultant and CEO of Brandstream, Scott Bedbury, said, “In today’s experience-driven marketplace, the brands that endure are those that move beyond products and services to connect with the passions, lifestyles, and emotions of their customers. The most successful businesses don’t just serve — they engage, delight, and become part of life’s memorable moments”.
16/11/2025
2026 Grammys: Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr Nominated For Best African Music Performance
The Recording Academy has announced the nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards, setting the stage for music’s biggest night.
07/11/2025
Tinubu hails Nigerian music star 2Face on 50th birthday
President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated Nigerian Afropop legend Innocent “2Baba” Idibia on his 50th birthday. Tinubu praised…
19/09/2025
