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Vocalist Laura Ainsworth Reinvents “Goldfinger” as Cool Retro-Jazz Ballad

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Vocalist Laura Ainsworth Reinvents “Goldfinger” as Cool Retro-Jazz Ballad – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, February 17, 2023 · 617,511,967 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced From… Read More
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Tems’ Grammy, another leap for Nigeria

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The recent Grammy award conferred on singer and rapper Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has once again proven the authentic Nigerian youth power. Coming amidst perceived retrogression and hopelessness in Nigeria, the award testifies to the quality of the true Nigerian youth who has refused to be hoodwinked by the chaos and confusion that have bedevilled the country. Tems,… Read More
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Spain partners Nigeria in music competition

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The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation and the Embassy of Spain in Nigeria have collaborated to hold the next edition of VIS A VIS. VIS A VIS is a flagship professional meeting between the African music industry and Spanish music producers. A statement by the organisations said VIS A VIS, a project that aimed at the internationalisation of African music, was… Read More
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Blues Rock Superstar Joe Bonamassa Releases Awe-inspiring Live Recording of “Mind’s Eye” From ‘Tales of Time’

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Blues Rock Superstar Joe Bonamassa Releases Awe-inspiring Live Recording of “Mind’s Eye” From ‘Tales of Time’ – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, February 17, 2023 · 617,462,131 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences… Read More
Human Rights 

UN experts warn of ‘catastrophic consequences’ if Rohingya refugee rations are cut

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The Human Rights Council-appointed experts called for donors worldwide to give generously to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) Rohingya Refugee Response fund. “The planned rations reductions are the devastating consequence of the international community’s failure to provide funding for initiatives that address the fundamental needs of Rohingya refugees”, the two Special Rapporteurs said in a statement. “Rations will be slashed for Rohingya… Read More
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Pulse List: 10 Nigerian songs that crossed over to the international market

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This week’s Afrobeats throwback takes a look at 10 Nigerian songs since 2000 that has left a mark internationally and contributed to Afrobeats’ continuous international success. 10 ‘African Queen’ – 2baba This classic record was not only a defining hit single for 2baba but a high point for Nigerian music. The song traveled to other African countries and even the… Read More
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How big is the Nigerian music industry?

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The Nigerian music industry is one of the most vibrant, exciting, and rapidly growing music scenes in the world. With a rich history spanning over a century, Nigeria’s music industry has evolved in many ways to become a symbol of Nigerian culture and a major contributor to the country’s economy. From traditional folk music to Afropop and hip-hop, the country’s… Read More
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“A Plethora of Answers.” Black Music as Nourishment and Inspiration

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While writing my debut novel, Gone Like Yesterday, establishing my voice meant resurrecting culture. It meant pulling out everything that was packed away, forgotten, repressed, not only the sound of who I am but the essence. The best way for me to capture that was through song—the songs of my ancestors, the songs of my youth, the songs of today.… Read More
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Fuji singer Malaika acquires luxurious mansion

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The singer took to his Instagram page to share the good news. Sharing a video, Malaika expressed gratitude to God for his new acquisition. “Giving myself a break just to applaud myself.A gift from me to me. Alhamdulilah,” he wrote. Pheelz acquires new house and car This acquisition comes days after Phillip Kayode Moses, better known as Pheelz, announced that… Read More
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Music of the Diaspora: the Makings of a Legacy and Tradition

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“Music is the weapon of the future”  –Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti “Shoutout my label, that’s me.”  –Dominique Armani Jones Two iconic quotes from two legendary artists. The first represents the revolutionary power of African music that has been used to overcome colonial oppression. The second declares the artist’s pride in his record label and has become an anthem for newer generations… Read More
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