Still In Charge

The Headies have been postponed again. Is the award show losing credibility? We get into it, then build our Top 10 Nigerian Artists of 2026 and ask whether Wizkid has truly earned a spot. Also on this episode: Ayra Starr makes history as the first African artist to headline an NFL halftime show, Blaqbonez’s crazy run and why “IKEBE 3000” could own the festive season, BNXN’s Still In Charge vs The Game Needs Us, Mr Eazi finally has a hit on his hands again, TML Vibez’s album of the year contender, Prettyboy D-O’s IN COLOR EP, Ayra Starr’s verse on “Treat Me Right,” Fola’s new album and Davido’s impact on “2AM in Toronto,” and Dave bringing out Zaylevelten in Lagos. Tap In! #BWDIK The Headies postpone again, is the award show losing credibility? Top 10 Nigerian artists of 2026: Who makes the list? Blaqbonez is on a crazy run in 2026, and “IKEBE 3000” could be a festive-season anthem Has Wizkid really been a top 10 artist this year? Ayra Starr becomes the first African artist to headline an NFL halftime show Omah Lay dropped a great album, but where was his big moment this year? BNXN’s Still In Charge might be better than The Game Needs Us Dave picks Zaylevelten as a guest for his Lagos show Mr Eazi’s new song with Moliy could be his first real hit in a long time Lojay makes great music, but where are the hits? TML Vibez might have dropped one of the best albums of the year Ayra Starr’s verse on “Treat Me Right” is one of the year’s best features SARZ and Lojay’s “Billions” isn’t a hit Prettyboy D-O’s IN COLOR EP is a great project packed with dancehall vibes Blaqbonez is one of the hottest artists in Nigeria right now BNXN has built a solid discography Fola’s pre-released singles are the best songs on his new album Fola took “2AM in Toronto” to another level after Davido’s verse