The grandson of the pioneer of Afrobeat Fela Kuti, and the son of African musical royalty Femi Kuti, has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how he is carrying on the family tradition.

R&B artist Queen Naija said growing up in Michigan has given her a hustler's mentality. From a young age, Naija — born as Queen Naija Bulls in Ypsilanti — was forced to readjust as she moved to ...

From Lagos to the Grammys, Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems has conquered the global stage without compromising who she is. “Authenticity is everything to me,” she says. “That’s the one thing I cannot ...

The first cargo of Nigerian gasoline produced at the Dangote refinery has reportedly arrived at its destination in the United States. Reuters, citing unnamed sources in the know and ship-tracking data ...

Nigerian singer-songwriter Adekunle Gold joins ABC News Live to discuss his new album, ‘Fuji.’ Details emerge about Charlie Kirk shooting suspect. Here's what we know. Shaun Cassidy is getting close ...

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India is pivoting away from Russian oil following U.S. tariff hikes. Indian refiners are moving quickly to secure cargoes from Nigeria, Angola, Abu Dhabi, and the U.S., The shift could deepen ties ...

Lebanese pianist, composer and playwright Ziad Rahbani performs during the Beirut Holidays 2019 Festival at the waterfront in the Lebanese capital — JOSEPH EID Renowned Lebanese musician and composer ...

Veteran Nigerian music producer, filmmaker, and cultural icon Obafemi “Femi” Lasode has passed away at the age of 70. His death was announced on Friday, July 25, 2025, by the former President of the ...

Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy. Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...