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Nigerian Afrobeats Stars Shine at UK’s Wireless Festival, DJ Cuppy Applauds
DJ Cuppy, renowned disk jockey and music sensation, has taken to social media to celebrate the stellar performances of Nigerian afrobeats stars at the prestigious Wireless Festival in London.
The festival, a cornerstone of the UK’s music scene, recently featured a quartet of Nigerian talents including Asake, Rema, Ruger, and Shallipopi, who captivated audiences with their electrifying performances.
DJ Cuppy, who graced the festival as a performer herself, expressed immense pride in her fellow artists’ achievements. In a heartfelt message on her X handle, she lauded Asake, Rema, Ruger, and Shallipopi for their contributions to the global music stage.
Her post exuded enthusiasm and support, emphasizing how these artists are representing Nigeria with distinction on an international platform.
The Nigerian music industry has been making waves globally, with recent milestones including Ayra Starr and Burna Boy becoming the first African artists to perform on the mainstage of Glastonbury, another iconic UK festival.
Moreover, British band Coldplay’s collaboration with Nigerian afrobeat legend Femi Kuti further underscored the growing influence and recognition of African music on the global stage.
DJ Cuppy’s commendation comes at a time when Nigerian artists continue to push boundaries and redefine the narrative of African music worldwide.
Their performances at events like the Wireless Festival not only showcase their talent but also highlight the diversity and richness of Nigerian music genres such as afrobeats.
Indeed, as DJ Cuppy aptly puts it, these achievements demonstrate that Nigerian artists are not just participating but excelling on the global stage.
This recognition serves as a source of inspiration for aspiring musicians across Africa and beyond, encouraging them to dream big and aim for international success in the music industry.
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Bisola Aiyeola Opens Up on Pregnancy Discovery and Motherhood Journey
Nigerian actress Bisola Aiyeola speaks on motherhood and when she found out she was first going to be a mother.
She revealed that she was afraid when she first found out and revealed that she was engaged at that time, however they didn’t get married.
“So it was so shameful because my mum was a single mum and I am about to become one, I feared my child might also have the same fate,” she recalled.
She then added that at the end of the day she is grateful for her daughter after she accepted her fate.
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Gospel Singer Judikay Celebrates Birth of Second Child With Husband
Nigerian gospel singer Judikay and her husband Pastor Opara celebrate as they welcome their second child.
The couple took to social media and announced this wonderful news.
“On the 14th of February 2026, we welcomed our second baby: Shekinah Umechukwu Opara;
The Breath and Manifest Glory of the Lord. She is God’s literal love gift to us. Have you seen the Lord fail? Jesus has the final (scratch that) ONLY say.
We are raising this praise RIWÒTITÒ HALLELUYAH 🎶 so loud! All Glory to Jesus,”
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“Even If He Points a Gun at Me” — Asake Speaks on Love for His Father
Nigerian singer Asake speaks on his relationship with his father. In a recent interview he shared that he loves his father despite any distance.
“The love is still the same between me and my dad, even if I don’t live with him or see him every day, Even if he points a gun at me, till eternity he will always be my dad, and I will still show him the same love.”
It can be noted that few weeks back the singer gifted his father and his mother a car.
