Nigerian singer Ololade Ahmed, popularly known as Asake, has made history as the first African musician to top the global Spotify debut chart.He acclaimed the feat after his recently released third studio album ‘Lungu Boy’ peaked at number one on the chart.The 15-track album, with guest features from Wizkid, Travis Scott, Stormzy, Central Cee and Ludmilla, broke the record for the biggest first-day streams for an African album on Spotify.On its first day, the album...

Burna Boy, a Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, is the first African to have two songs debut on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in a single year, breaking a previous record.After spending weeks on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart, his song "Sittin' On Top Of The World" finally debuted at No. 80 on this week's Billboard Hot 100 chart.Following the release of Burna Boy's seventh studio album, "I Told Them," which increased the sales and streams of the lead track, "Sitti...

The Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy yesterday set a new record on the international scene when he was announced as the winner of the 2023 Best International Act.Burna then becomes the first African artist to win the BET Best International Act Award four times.He won the award in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2023.Other Nigerian singers that have won the award include Wizkid, Davido. Congrats to the African giant on this landmark feat.