The seeming uproar over the comparison between the late Afrobeat progenitor, Olufela Anikulapo Kuti, and successful Afrobeats poster boy, Wizkid, in recent times has been likened to a storm in a ...

Vimeo has been hit with layoffs after it was acquired by Bending Spoons. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images While Vimeo still technically exists, that version of Vimeo no ...

Afrobeats icons Wizkid and Asake just released their hotly anticipated collaborative EP REAL, Vol. 1. The new music arrives with a video for "Turbulence," wherein Asake and Wizkid party with a bevy of ...

Wizkid shared a cryptic post on his social media page that sparked reactions among Nigerians amid his clash with Seun Kuti The Afrobeats star and Fela’s son have been trading words since fans compared ...

When it comes to breaking records, Wizkid is the wiz. Afrobeats artist Wizkid is the first African artist to surpass 10 billion Spotify streams across all credits, according to Chart Data. Asake and ...

Vimeo is laying off staffers globally in a new round of cuts. The job cuts arrived a few months after tech holding company Bending Spoons bought Vimeo. It's Vimeo's second round of layoffs since ...

As the public exchange between Afrobeat heir Seun Kuti and global music star Wizkid continues to fuel conversations about the identity and evolution of Nigerian music, attention has increasingly ...

Explore Wizkid’s best features of 2025, ranked by impact. Afropop and Amapiano to EDM-pop collaborations, see which guest verses proved his versatility and dominance this year. Wizkid’s feature run ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wizkid and Asake revealed their joint project, REAL (Vol. 1), during an Apple Music Radio takeover. DJ Tunez previewed a new track ...

"Wizkid is a symbol of hope," the HBO documentary's trailer declares HBO Max; Jo Hale/WireImage A new HBO documentary explores the impact of Wizkid's music — internationally and in his native Nigeria ...

HBO's doc provides social, cultural and political context to Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun's rise to stardom. The narrative starts when the Grammy winner is asked to play the Tottenham Hotspur stadium in ...

When Wizkid: Long Live Lagos hits HBO Max, Afrobeats fans around the world may feel like a part of something bigger In fact, most of the film seems to be narrated by people in Wizkid’s orbit, rather ...