Africa Matters

Chris Brown’s Global Appeal Shines in South Africa

By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Chris Brown is set to make history in December 2024 as he headlines South Africa’s FNB Stadium, the biggest stadium on the continent, as part of his ’11:11′ world tour. Tickets for the highly anticipated concert went on sale on Friday, September 10, 2024, and were snapped up in just two hours. This…

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Africa: 2022 MTV EMAs – Tems, Burna Boy, Zuchu Nominated for Best Africa Act

MTV has announced nominations for the ‘2022 MTV EMAs’ with Africa’s blazing stars from Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa securing nominations, again. MTV has announced nominations for the ‘2022 MTV EMAs’ with Africa’s blazing stars from Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa securing nominations again. Nigerian superstars Burna Boy and Tems, with record-breaking hits like ‘Last Last’ and…

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Simi named Spotify EQUAL Africa artiste for July

A global streaming platform, Spotify, says Nigerian singer and songwriter, Simi Ogunleye, popularly known as “Simi”, has been selected as Spotify EQUAL Africa music programme ambassador for July. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s head of music for sub-Saharan Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. This announcement followed the release of her latest album, “TBH (To Be Honest)”,…

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