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IshowSpeed’s ‘Speed Does Africa’ Tour Puts Global Spotlight on the Continent

Global livestreaming star IshowSpeed, born Darren Jason Watkins Jr., is currently in Botswana as part of his ambitious 28-day African tour, Speed Does Africa, which began on December 29, 2025, Prime Business Africa reports. The 20-year-old American content creator, widely regarded as

January 6, 2026

Burna Boy Is The First African To Perform At The Grammy Awards

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Burna Boy Announced As Most Streamed African Artist On YouTube

Grammy-winning Artist Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has claimed the title of the most streamed Sub-Saharan African artist on YouTube. With over 2.52 billion streams on the platform, Burna Boy has surpassed Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz, who holds 2.37 billion

December 7, 2023

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YouTube Reports $7.95 Billion Ad Sales In Q3

YouTube, has boosted its financial portfolio, raking in a staggering $7.95 billion in ad revenue for the third quarter of 2023. This figure marks a remarkable 12.5% year-over-year increase, outperforming market analysts’ earlier projections. According to FactSet, experts had estimated YouTube’s advertising

October 24, 2023

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Mohbad Emerges As This Week’s Leading Nigerian Artist On YouTube

On September 12, 2023, Nigeria and the global music community were stunned by the untimely demise of the incredibly talented Afrobeats artist, Mohbad. In the wake of his passing, the charts are ablaze with Mohbad’s tracks, making him the most streamed artist

October 10, 2023

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GTBank, UBA, Access Bank Compete For Nollywood’s $85.43bn Financial Opportunity

Nigerian Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) have taken their rivalry beyond the financial sector, extending their fight for dominance and relevance to the movie industry in Nigeria. It’s no news that banks are now diversifying their revenue source from core banking operations, spreading

June 16, 2023

Entertainment·World News

Mr. Beast Funds Surgery For 1,000 Blind People

YouTube’s top creator Mr. Beast is giving back to the world in a huge way. According to CNN, the content creator paid for cataract removal for 1,000 blind people. Or those who were near-blind, and couldn’t afford the surgery themselves. The creator

February 1, 2023

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“Block Terrorist Groups On Youtube” – Lai Mohammed To Google

The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has asked Google to block proscribed terrorists organisations from accessing popular Google-owned video platform, YouTube. He made the request when a team from Google visited him in Abuja. “We want Google to look into how

August 5, 2022

Business·Technology

Alphabet Threatens TikTok Growth, As Over 1.5 billion Users Visit YouTube Shorts

YouTube Shorts is affecting the dominance of TikTok in the short clip videostreaming market, after the Alphabet-owned company reported 1.5 billion people viewed videos on the segment monthly. The growth of the YouTube Shorts has been tremendous considering the product was launched

June 16, 2022

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IshowSpeed’s ‘Speed Does Africa’ Tour Puts Global Spotlight on the Continent

Burna Boy Announced As Most Streamed African Artist On YouTube

YouTube Reports $7.95 Billion Ad Sales In Q3

Mohbad Emerges As This Week’s Leading Nigerian Artist On YouTube

GTBank, UBA, Access Bank Compete For Nollywood’s $85.43bn Financial Opportunity

Mr. Beast Funds Surgery For 1,000 Blind People

“Block Terrorist Groups On Youtube” – Lai Mohammed To Google

Alphabet Threatens TikTok Growth, As Over 1.5 billion Users Visit YouTube Shorts

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