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    Listen to Black Sherif’s Highly-Anticipated New Album, ‘Iron Boy’
    Music
    03 April 2025

    Listen to Black Sherif’s Highly-Anticipated New Album, ‘Iron Boy’

    The Ghanaian rapper’s sophomore album is a bold declaration of strength, success and self-discovery, packed with unforgettable moments.

    African Stars Seen at Paris Fashion Week 2025
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    27 January 2025

    African Stars Seen at Paris Fashion Week 2025

    African celebrities shone at Paris Fashion Week 2025, showcasing bold looks and highlighting the continent's rising influence on global fashion.

    Omah Lay is embracing a new perspective.
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    23 August 2024

    Omah Lay Shares New Single and Video For “Moving”

    The upbeat track is the lead single from the Nigerian singer’s forthcoming sophomore album, Clarity of Mind.

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    Interview
    24 July 2023

    Omah Lay Wants to Destigmatize Mental Struggles

    We talk to the Nigerian star about putting his anxieties on display and the new deluxe version of Boy Alone.

    Omah Lay on NPR's Tiny Desk
    Music
    01 March 2023

    Nigeria’s Omah Lay Makes His NPR Tiny Desk Concert Debut

    Nigerian Afro-pop sensation Omah Lay made his NPR Tiny Desk debut, with the support of some of his hit songs and a live band.

    Omah Lay Recruits Justin Bieber To Grab Our 'Attention' With New Visuals
    Music
    04 March 2022

    Omah Lay Recruits Justin Bieber To Grab Our 'Attention' With New Visuals

    The Nigerian singer-songwriter's collaborated with the American superstar to bring fans his first release of 2022.

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    USA
    25 May 2021

    Africa Day Celebrations: Concerts Where You Can Turn Up

    From the virtual to the socially-distanced physical, here are three major concerts taking place this Africa Day which feature a host of musical talent.

    Ugandan Authorities Charge Nigerian Artists Omah Lay & Tems
    News
    15 December 2020

    Ugandan Authorities Charge Nigerian Artists Omah Lay & Tems

    Nigerian artists Tems and Omah Lay have been charged by Ugandan authorities following their recent arrest in the country. The charges are for reportedly violating COVID-19 regulations at a music event.

    Interview: Omah Lay Is Nigeria's New Young Act to W​atch
    Music
    06 July 2020

    Interview: Omah Lay Is Nigeria's New Young Act to W​atch

    We sit down with the rising Port Harcourt-born musician to talk about his latest EP, Get Layd.

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