The Afrobeats star sits down with Boardroom to discuss how he's stayed busy since viral success, his brand & legacy, how he wants to work with Drake, and more. If you've been on social media at any ...
Born as a quiet release before erupting into a global TikTok phenomenon in 2021, ‘Love Nwantiti’ has now cemented its status as one of Afrobeats’ most defining exports. The song has become only the ...
Chukwuka Ekweani, better known as CKay, a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and music producer, becomes the first Nigerian singer to amass over a billion Spotify streams with a single song. The Warner ...
Thanks to the viral resurgence and remix releases of CKay's 2019 song "Love Nwantiti (ah ah ah)," the Nigerian artist is using his major label deal to bring "emo afrobeats" to the masses. By Darlene ...
Follow along with CKay's TikTok viral hit. By Rania Aniftos CKay released his soothing “Love Nwantiti” back in 2019, but the song took over TikTok in 2021, as users took part in a silky smooth dance ...
Short-form video is big business for musicians and having your track become the soundtrack to a viral series of reels can make or break your song. CKay, the artist behind Love Nwantiti, knows this all ...
CKay is a Nigerian singer and songwriter known for his unique fusion of Afrobeat, pop, and R&B. His viral hit “Love Nwantiti” gained international recognition, which became a global success. His music ...
Singer and songwriter CKay has reached a historic milestone, surpassing one billion streams on Spotify with his global hit “Love Nwantiti”. This feat made him the first Nigerian artist to achieve 1 ...
Chukwuka Ekweani ran away from his small hometown in the north of Nigeria at age 19 to chase his music dreams in Lagos. Sitting alone on the flight south with his parents’ disapproving words ringing ...
One night in early September, a friend of Chukwuka Ekweani sent him a clip of his song “Love Nwantiti” being used in a TikTok challenge. The friend told him he thought the sound would be huge on the ...
“This is one of the most organic collaborations I ever did,” Ckay said in a press release. “Started from a DM, and shortly after it became a monster hit in North Africa, the Middle East, and far ...