Tyla won the Best Female Artist award at the Trace Awards 2025 in Zanzibar. The star was nominated alongside Makhadzi, Ayra ...

While Spotify’s Billions Club contains an exclusive group of artists who’ve had songs reach one billion streams, there’s an even more elite crop of African artists who are members. “Essence” ...

He said: "Tems is a modern-day Sade Adu, period. Her win will open the doors for Afrobeats artists. It's a great time to be a female Afrobeats artist!" Tems sampling Seyi Sodimu's Love Me Jeje ...

Afrobeats, one of the most celebrated musical genres globally, has made a significant impact on the world stage with its infectious rhythms and vibrant melodies. Nigerian artistes have been at the ...

becoming the first female Nigerian artist to do so. She also won the Female MVP at the Soundcity MVP Awards and became the first female Afrobeats artist to attend the Met Gala. Her song ...

The 2025 edition of the Trace Awards was a night to remember, especially for Tanzania, as the country played host to the ...

Love Me Jeje Asha shared with Legit.ng what Tems' win meant to Afrobeats, especially the female artists The Helloeh singer explained the economic and creative benefits of sampling or modifying old ...

With that feat, she became the first Nigerian female artiste to win a Grammy ... of the leading voices in the new “class” of afrobeats artists. The success of the song was a testament to ...

becoming the first female Nigerian artist to do so. She also won the Female MVP at the Soundcity MVP Awards and became the first female Afrobeats artist to attend the Met Gala. Her song ...

This introduction to key blues artists proves that women have been a key part of the genre since it began. From the earliest days of recorded blues, female musicians and singers have often led the ...