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“Best Live Performer” award winner Yemi Alade might have rocked London, France, Sweden, Germany, Italy, Spain, Finland, Belgium and more; as part of the European leg of her world tour in support of her third studio LP“Black Magic”, but that is not stopping the powerhouse from taking the tour bus to Canada and the United States of America.   … Continue reading Yemi Alade Set To Rock Canada/USA with “Black Magic World Tour”

Singer, Yemi Alade shot her shot at international female rapper, Cardi B. Yemi Alade publicly requested for a collaboration with the Bodak Yellow rapper. Yemi Alade was recently caught in the comment section of Cardi B. Cardi B shared a post about her song Be Careful reaching 1 Million unit sales i.e. the song went Platinum and our darling Yemi Alade … Continue reading Yemi Alade X Cardi B Collaboration

CDQ is known for making controversial statements. His most recent controversy, came in the form of a trade of words with Ifu Ennada, one of the BBNaija participants. Now, the rapper has switched his focus to Yemi Alade. We all know  Yemi Alade  is a singer who specializes in making Afro-pop music and her repertoire is made heavy by the weight of hit songs like  Johnny  and  Nagode  but  CDQ  mentioned her name in response to a fan who was wailing about the dearth of female rappers in the country. With  CDQ ‘s knowledge of rap music, it is hard to believe that he made a mistake by referring to  Yemi Alade  as a rapper instead of a singer. It is either he was being sarcastic or he just directed a shade at her. It looks even more like the latter considering that  Yemi Alade  is often criticized for her lyrics and her style of delivery. Do you think  CDQ  just shaded  Yemi Alade ?  Share your thoughts in the comment section. See tweet below.

​ Yemi Alade  keeps breaking boundaries for African music at large! Case point her  “Black Magic Tour”  which will see the praised performer visit countless cities across Europe, Africa and the United States of America. The tour stopped at London over the weekend; as the diva sold out the  O2 Academy Islington  and delivered a memorable set giving fans a magical experience. The historic concert saw jaw dropping performances from Yemi Alade and her raved  Ova Sabi band ,  Dil  and more. English hip-hop star  Lady Leshurr  was also in attendance. Check out hot shots from the event below!