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Lagos Orchestra Sets Afrobeats World Record with 80 Musicians
InnovationMar 19

Lagos Orchestra Sets Afrobeats World Record with 80 Musicians

A Nigerian entertainment company just set a Guinness World Record for the largest orchestra at an Afrobeats concert, featuring over 80 musicians performing live. The groundbreaking show is now heading on a global tour to showcase African music excellence.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Nigerian Artists Earn $38M on Spotify in 2025
InnovationMar 17

Nigerian Artists Earn $38M on Spotify in 2025

Nigerian musicians generated over N60 billion ($38 million) from Spotify in 2025, with streams jumping 140% in just two years. The explosion shows Afrobeats and Nigerian music culture becoming a global economic force.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Tiwa Savage Launches Free Music Training for 100 Africans
Acts of KindnessFeb 25

Tiwa Savage Launches Free Music Training for 100 Africans

Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage just launched a foundation bringing world-class music training to young African creatives who rarely get access to it. Starting April 2026, 100 emerging producers, engineers, and songwriters will learn from Berklee College of Music faculty in Lagos, completely tuition-free.

Premium Times Nigeria3 min read
French and Nigerian Artists Create 60 Afrobeats Tracks
Acts of KindnessJan 30

French and Nigerian Artists Create 60 Afrobeats Tracks

Nine French music producers just spent a week in Lagos collaborating with Nigerian Afrobeats stars to create 60 potential international hits. The creative camp brought together musicians speaking French, English, Nigerian Pidgin, and Creole to blend their styles and push the genre forward.

France 24 English3 min read
Afrobeats Star Tiwa Savage: Raising My Son to Be Kind
Acts of KindnessJan 19

Afrobeats Star Tiwa Savage: Raising My Son to Be Kind

Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage is raising her 10-year-old son Jamil with one core value above all else: kindness. In a heartfelt interview, she shared how she's teaching him to treat women with respect and become a good man.

Punch Nigeria2 min read