Nigerian singer Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, made waves online after he mistakenly shared a throwback video of himself with his ex-lover, Sophia Momodu.

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Nigerian female writers are taking African literature to dazzling new heights, crafting stories that cut across cultures, ...

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With features from Future, Lil Uzi Vert, and, perhaps most notably, Kendrick Lamar, the album is a major statement for Carti, who has long commanded the adoration of hip-hop’s younger generation. With ...

Nigerian superstar Rema is redefining African pop music — and has scored a record-breaking single in the process. But he had to overcome a tragic past ...

As African music grows in international esteem, its artists have begun to cross-pollinate genres and fanbases on the continent itself, leading to some fascinating results. One of the latest is Davido, ...

After returning last month with “Love in Real Life,” Lizzo is back with another new song titled “Still Bad.” Check it out HERE. The Gary, Indiana-native drops his second song of the week—the new ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...