Nigerian singers Rema and Asake have earned spots on former United States President Barack Obama’s favorite music list for 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Obama unveiled his annual playlist on Saturday, featuring Yayo by Rema and Active by Asake, which also includes American rapper Travis Scott. South African artist Tyla joined the list with … Read more
Former US President Barack Obama has once again delighted music enthusiasts with his highly anticipated annual playlist, featuring a diverse array of artistes and genres that captivated his ears in 2024. Eko Hot Blog reports that the esteemed politician took to his verified X account to unveil the list, which showcases a mix of both … Read more
The 2025 Grammy nominations are out, with Nigerian star Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, leading the Nigerian nominees with three nods. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Grammy Awards ceremony is set for February 2 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, celebrating music released between September 16, 2023, and August 30, 2024. This year’s … Read more
Beyoncé has made history by becoming the most-nominated artist ever at the Grammy Awards, surpassing her husband, Jay-Z. The musical power couple had previously been tied with 88 nominations each, but Beyoncé has now taken the lead thanks to her latest album, Cowboy Carter. This year, she leads the Grammy nominations with a total of … Read more
Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, known for her ground-breaking achievements in dance and for her collaboration with Beyoncé, has passed away at the age of 29. Her death was announced through a post on her personal Instagram page by a family spokesperson, while her loved ones issued a heartfelt statement, calling her “an unforgettable inspiration to … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos commuters are on the verge of experiencing a significant transportation milestone as the Redline Rail embarks on a week-long test run. Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, the Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, revealed the eagerly anticipated trial phase, signaling the imminent launch of the rail service from Agbado to … Read more
Shakira recognizes Beyoncé as the reigning queen of pop. Beyoncé is hailed by Shakira for her status as pop royalty. Shakira’s praise emphasizes Beyoncé’s iconic position in the music industry. Eko hot blog reports that In a recent episode of her show, Shakira Radio Station on Apple Music, Colombian singer Shakira hailed Beyoncé as the … Read more
Nigerian Grammy award winner, Tems hits an all time high as she surpasses American music icons in Billboard chart. Tems’ hit song, ‘Free Mind,’ has broken the record for the longest-running number one by a female artist in Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart history. Maintaining its position at the top spot for the 17th consecutive week, … Read more
Tinubu won the February 25 presidential election. He won about 36% of the vote in the tightly contested election. Even though his opponents are challenging his declaration as president, he is expected to be sworn in on May 29, 2023. Eko Hot Blog reports that TIME Magazine has named President-elect Bola Tinubu among its “100 … Read more
Beyonce has a record everyone will want to catch up with after her recent Grammy award win. The 65th Annual Grammy Award (the Oscars for musicians) gave feminist icon, Beyonce the chance to become the most awarded artiste in the award’s history. Beyonce won in the categories of best R&B song, best dance/electronic album, best electronic … Read more
Beyonce said that many people still misinterpret her desire to be private and some think that she is simply closed off. Multiple award-winning singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter who starred as the cover star for Harper’s Bazaar The Icon Issue spoke to the publication about why she chose to live a private life. Beyonce explained that it … Read more
Tina in a post on social media criticized Derek’s jail term while revealing that a loved one is serving a similar jail term for a much lesser offence. Tina Lawson mother to American singer, Beyonce Knowles, has expressed her disappointment in the judgement given to Derek Chauvin and called for an overhaul of the American … Read more
– Beyonce posted on her website that people could start submitting an application as of January 7 – The singer’s fans were amazed by her benevolent ways and appreciated her for her gesture Popular American singer, Beyoncé took the lead and decided to step up to the plate during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Music star … Read more
EKOHOTBLOG, 25TH NOVEMBER, 2020 Self-acclaimed African giant, Burna Boy, has been nominated for the 2021 Grammy Awards, which is billed to hold on January 31, 2021. Burna Boy’s latest body of work, Twice as Tall, makes the cut for the Best Global Music Album category. His previous album, African Giant, was also nominated at the … Read more
October 21, 2020. American singer, Beyonce, has joined a host of international celebrities to lend her support in the ongoing #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. The Irreplaceable singer took to her verified Instagram account to announce to her 155 million followers that she ‘has been working on partnerships with youth organisations.’ The mother of three further … Read more
Ekohotblog, 21st October, 2020 Beyonce has finally come out to publicly lend her voice to the #EndSARS campaign. Award-winning international Singer, Beyonce has finally come out to publicly lend her voice to the #EndSARS campaign. It could be recalled that the singer has been heavily criticized for not joining her colleagues to lend a voice … Read more
A New Mexico woman was arrested after she stole a car then tried to convince police who caught her that she is the superstar Beyonce Knowles. A police officer spotted 48-year-old Surena Henry in a stolen car and tried to conduct a traffic stop, the Las Cruces Sun News reported, citing court documents. However, Surena … Read more
Nigerian superstar Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun better known as Wizkid and American singer, Beyoncé Knowles has commenced shooting the music video for fans favourite song ‘Brown Skin Girl.’ According to a British tabloid, the 38 years old American singer has called on black and brown people of different cultures, nationalities, ethnicities, genders and ages to come … Read more