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Davido Announces New Album ‘5ive’ With Single ‘Funds’: ‘Isn’t Just About Money’
“It’s a vibe that resonates across cultures,” Davido tells Rolling Stone exclusively of the Odumodublvck-and-Chike-assisted track kicking off his fifth album's release
- The 'Best' Time
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Davido Talks Nerves, Nominations, and His Dad's Support En Route to His First Grammys
The Nigerian American star, who was up for three awards, let Rolling Stone tag along with him to music's biggest night
- Grammys 2024
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How the Grammys Came to Celebrate African Music
As Afrobeats soars globally, the Recording Academy has created a new category: Best African Music Performance. But some insiders are quick to remind that Afrobeats is one sound among many on the continent
- Grammys 2024
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The 40 Best Afropop Songs of 2023
Top songs with African ingenuity from acts like Burna Boy, Bien, Libianca, and beyond
- Year in Review
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Trucker Hats, Fringe, and Electric Plaid — Celebrity Fashion at the VMAs Hit Different This Year
Doja Cat's barely-there style was only the beginning to an evening of beautiful, brave, and bizarre looks at the 2023 MTV VMAs
- Wild Style
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From Janelle Monáe to Miley, Inside 2023's Best Albums So Far
Rolling Stone Music Now podcast digs into our list of the year's best music so far, from Afropop to rock to pop to hip-hop to R&B
- Music Now
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Wizkid's 'Bad to Me' is Good for Grooving — and Getting Some Folks Heated
On his first solo single of the year, Wizkid ups the energy and causes some commotion around Amapiano’s influence over Afrobeats
- Songs You Need To Know
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‘The Headies’ is a Nigerian Award Show for African Music. Here’s Why It’s Happening in Atlanta
The Awards' executive producers on taking the Headies across the Atlantic
- Going Global
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What Makes Davido Afrobeats’ Benevolent King
Davido has sat at the top of Nigerian pop for years. As he prepares his new album, he's thinking of who he can lift up.
- Music
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Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' Tour Celebrates a New Pinnacle for Afropop
The star’s sold-out Atlanta show was a massive party for a growing throng of fans
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