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Fela Kuti Becomes First African to Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

The Recording Academy has announced Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti as a recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, making him the first African artist to receive the honour. The Academy will present the award at the 2026 Grammy…

Published by ttybrandafrica
February 1, 2026

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Nigeria Dominates 68th Grammy Africa Nominations as Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr Lead Historic Night

Nigeria Dominates 68th Grammy Africa Nominations as Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr Lead Historic Night Nigeria has emerged as the dominant force in the African music landscape at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, with the country’s biggest stars securing…

Published by ttybrandafrica
February 1, 2026

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Khaby Lame Closes $900M Deal in Historic Creator Economy Move, Sets New Global Benchmark

Khaby Lame has officially entered a new league. The Senegalese-Italian TikTok superstar has closed a landmark business deal valued between $900 million and $975 million, setting one of the highest financial benchmarks ever recorded in the global creator economy. On…

Published by ttybrandafrica
January 24, 2026

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Nairobi Fashion Week 2026: Nairobi Positions Itself as Africa’s Next Sustainable FashionCapital

Nairobi Fashion Week (NFW) will return from January 28 to 31, 2026, with its eighth edition themed “Decarbonize,” placing sustainability, ethical production, and climate-conscious design at the center of Africa’s fashion industry. The four-day event will bring together Kenyan and…

Published by ttybrandafrica
January 20, 2026

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Bonang Matheba Delivers Iconic Hosting Performance at Miss Cosmo 2025 Grand Finale

South African media titan Bonang Matheba delivered an unforgettable hosting performance at the Miss Cosmo 2025 Grand Finale & Beauty Music Festival in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on December 20, 2025, cementing her status as one of the most…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 21, 2025

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Miss Cosmo Nigeria’s Tofunmi Adekola Wins Best Carnival Costume at Miss Cosmo 2025

In a moment of national pride and cultural celebration, Miss Cosmo Nigeria, Tofunmi Adekola, has clinched the prestigious Best Carnival Costume Award at the Miss Cosmo International 2025 Grand Finale & Beauty Music Festival. The award was presented by Ms.…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 21, 2025

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Spotify Names Davido and Omah Lay’s “With You” Most Shared Nigerian Song of 2025

Spotify has named “With You”, the collaboration between Nigerian superstars Davido (David Adeleke) and Omah Lay, as the most shared Nigerian song of 2025, according to its latest Spotify Wrapped Nigeria 2025 data. The streaming platform disclosed that the track topped its list of the most…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 16, 2025

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Suzannah Mirghani’s Cotton Queen Reinvents Sudanese Storytelling, Confronts Colonial Memory and Womanhood Trauma

Sudanese–Russian filmmaker Suzannah Mirghani has released her debut feature film, Cotton Queen, a powerful exploration of Sudan’s colonial past, generational trauma, and the lived experiences of Sudanese women. The film, which premiered at the 2025 Venice International Film Festival’s International Critics’…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 9, 2025

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It’s Time For Africa: Olivia Manuela Yacé Quits Miss Universe Africa & Oceania

Olivia Manuela Yacé, Côte d’Ivoire’s representative at the Miss Universe 2025 competition in Bangkok, has officially resigned from her title as Miss Universe Africa & Oceania and announced that she will no longer hold any affiliation with the Miss Universe Committee. In…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 7, 2025

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Ciara Wilson Granted Beninese Citizenship During Historic Ceremony Honoring Afro-Descendants

American music icon Ciara Wilson is now officially a citizen of Benin after receiving her citizenship certificate in a special ceremony held on July 26, 2025. The Grammy Award–winning singer traced her ancestry to the West African nation, making the…