By Tolulope OkeThe 68th Annual Grammy Awards, held in Los Angeles on February 1, 2026, brought together the world’s biggest musical stars to celebrate a year of outstanding artistry. While several ...

African singer Ifunanya Nwangene, who competed on “The Voice Nigeria,” died after a snake bit her while she was sleeping on Saturday. She was 26. “With painful heart, we announce the demise of ...

Despite a strong presence in key categories, Nigeria did not win a single Grammy at the 2026 awards. Nigerian stars Burna Boy, Davido, Omah Lay, Ayra Starr, and Wizkid all fell short, leaving the ...

Tyla, South African amapiano-pop sensation, has secured her second Grammy win in Best African Music Performance for ‘PUSH 2 ...

Nigeria's Afrobeat king Fela Kuti was on Saturday evening posthumously recognised by the Grammys with a Lifetime Achievement ...

Music director Sam C. Ezugwu with Amemuso Choir, which Nwangene participated in, confirmed her “sudden” death in a statement ...

The Nigerian was reportedly planning her first-ever solo concert ahead of her Jan. 31 death.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid tribute to Afrobeat king Fela Kuti after his posthumous Lifetime Achievement ...

Every February the Local 303 honors Black History Month by spotlighting Black musicians who are pushing boundaries and making great art right here in ...

Follow the live coverage as Afrobeats stars enter the spotlight at the 68th Grammy Awards, with previews, categories, and ...

In November 2025, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Burna Boy, Davido, Omah Lay, Ayra Starr and Wizkid earned nominations in the "Best African Music Performance" category. Burna Boy also received an ...

Ifunanya Nwangen, a contestant on season three of “The Voice Nigeria,” has died after she was bitten by a snake while ...