Country music Legend Don Williams dies at 78

Texas native and Country singer, Don Williams is dead. A press release from the singer’s PR team confirms his death “after a short illness,” saying that funeral arrangements are pending. He was 78 years old.

Don Williams, who forged his own musical identity in the 1970s with a unique and low-key style of country that earned him the nickname “The Gentle Giant,” began his music career in the 1960s, had 17 number one country hits, with his biggest hit “I Believe in You” reaching the top of the country charts and #24 on the Hot 100.

‘I was misinformed’ | Seyi Shay apologises to Wizkid

On Sunday night, Seyi Shay found herself in hot waters again – after she alleged that Nigerian Afro-pop singer, Wizkid wrote the entire One Dance hit song and gave it to Canadian superstar, Drake.
The singer made the claim while being interviewed by DJ Akademiks on Jamaica’s One Stage TV show.

Shortly after, the man in the eye of the storm; Wizkid took to Twitter to deny the claims made by Seyi Shay.

In a bid to rescue the situation, Seyi Shay has issued an apology, claiming that she was misinformed and spoke based on hearsay.

    I love wiz n I was just tryin 2 defend my bro. I stand 4 African music. I spoke based on 'Hear say' but I was mis informed… #Sorry #OOC

    — #SEYIORSHAY (@iamseyishay) June 19, 2016

All artistes have skeletons in their cupboards — Jaywon

GggffFrom living in the street, James Oluwajuwonlo Edahi, popularly known as Jaywon, broke into the music industry with the hit song ‘File Be’ and since then, has remained relevant in the industry.

After a rather tumultuous departure from Kennis Music, the new self-acclaimed ‘king of music’ charted a new way to go with a record label of his own ‘’Next World Music’’. How far he has gone after Kennis Music, and how he has survived all life has thrown at him, Jaywon tells it all in this interview:

Adekunle Gold reportedly next in line to leave YBNL

Following Lil Kesh and Viktoh‘s depature from YBNL, a blog NET is claiming there is a possibility Adekunle Gold might be considering an exit from the label too.
The entertainment website said due to the 2 year contract Olamide says he gives his artistes, Adekunle might leave after his album release in June this year.

Davido Blasts Osagie Over Youtube Accusation

Shortly after Osagie Alonge accused Davido of buying Youtube views, the music super star took to twitter and Instagram to react to the accusations.

Replying to this on Twitter, Davido warned Osagie to keep his (Davido) name out of his (Osagie) mouth. Davido asked Osagie “Who u epp?”

MUSIC : Mafikizolo ft. Diamond Platnumz & DJ Maphorisa – Colors Of Africa

South African group – Mafikizolo unleashes the visuals to their latest single titled – ‘Colors Of Africa’, featuring Tanzanian superstar – Diamond Platnumz and fellow South African – DJ Maphorisa.

AUDIO Timaya ft Flavour - M.O.N.E Y

The Egberi Papa 1 of Bayelsa, Timaya returns with a sure-fire hit featuring fellow A-Lister, Flavour. The song is titled “MONEY” and is produced by usual suspect, Young D.

AUDIO Dice Ailes ft. Iyanya - Fantasy (Remix)

“With Machinery still making young boys and girls lose their home training on the dance-floor, Chocolate City Music‘s fast-rising act, Dice Ailes joins musical forces with Triple MG’s Iyanya on the remix of ‘Fantasy’.

AUDIO Skuki ft Lil Kesh - Lori Standing

Weeks after releasing ‘Zero Competition’ which is currently making a lot of waves; Skuki return with a followup single – Lori Standing featuring YBNL soldier Lil Kesh.

MUSIC: Zoro ft. Flavour – OGENE

“In conjunction with 2NITE Music Group, Zoro presents the official video for hit single, “OGENE” featuring Flavour.

Since releasing the audio at the beginning of 2016, Zoro has been making waves with his “OGENE” rap anthem, enthused with traditional Igbo musical instruments; in collaboration new-school highlife King, Flavour.

VIDEO Bracket - Shoe Size

The Duo of Bracket dish out the video to the Tekno produced tune titled “Shoe Size” as directed by Avalon Okpe.

AUDIO Jaywon – Champion (Akogun)

“With physical copies of the ‘Oba Orin‘ by Jaywon album finally hitting the streets after about a week of it’s digital release, The 21-tracker album has received rave reviews with stand out tracks and applause for Jaywon’s songwriting and distinct voice.

AUDIO YQ – “Awon Temi” (My People)

Different people, different hustles, different tribes, different locations. In the quest for survival, some got stuck in a box, some allowed themselves to be intimidated, some are kings in their comfort zones, some stopped by the way side and decided to give up while some have hope & faith that with determination, resilience, hardwork and patience, they can change the World making it a better place for many generations to come. It all starts from these streets.

AUDIO Mr Olu Maintain – Excuse My French (Excusez mon Français)

Mr Olu Maintain, kicks off his 2016 with a new single titled “Excuse My French“.

VIDEO Seyi Shay - Pack and Go [Official Video] ft. Olamide

Official Music Video by Seyi Shay performing Pack and Go ft. Olamide. Directed by Meji Alabi for JM Films

VIDEO Sina Rambo Ft Davido Earthquake

Brand new video from NBYS head honcho - Sina Rambo featuring Africa's finest music act Davido

Earthquake was directed by Sina, shot in Johannesburg SouthAfrica.

Sina Rambo has announced his new Mix tape set for release in a few months, The extended play is titled 'PRESSURE' and features a handful of A-List acts including a surprise international act.