Tag: Africa Music

1. Sadness – ‘People’ by LiBianca For many, the outcome of the election has left them feeling drowned in sadness over the widespread malpractice, rigging, and harassment. ADVERTISEMENT The little faith they have in the system has been dashed away, and they feel saddened by the hopelessness. LiBianca’s ‘People’ is a song that captures a sad state of mind—one that… Read More

Femme It Forward announced its inaugural R&B and Afrobeats music festival on Wednesday (March 1), which will be headlined by Tiwa Savage and Nao this spring. The festival will be held at Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday, May 6. Additional performers include Nigerian artist Ayra Starr as well as South African singers Elaine and Tyla, who… Read More

Man Pass Man – Singer Portable Celebrates Bola Tinubu’s Victory (Video) » Ngnews247 Popular Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable has celebrated the victory of Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the just concluded presidential election. Portable declared his support months ago for Tinubu who ran on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a video making the rounds… Read More

CAA has signed Grammy-winning Nigerian singer-songwriter Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, in all areas worldwide. In recent years she has collaborated with Beyoncé, Rihanna, Drake, Future, Wizkid, Davido and Brent Faiyaz, among many others, and won her first Grammy for her feature on Future and Drake’s hit “Wait for U.” She is also the first Nigerian artist to be nominated for an Academy… Read More

President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has called on his fellow contestants- Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi of the Labour Party and others to join him in making Nigeria a great nation. Tinubu made this call in his acceptance speech after he was declared winner of Saturday’s presidential election by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission… Read More

Vampyre Cosmetics x Emily The Strange Launches Emily Rocks an Officially Licensed Collection – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, March 2, 2023 · 619,795,289 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More

Award-winning lawyer and music business executive, Oyinkansola Fawehinmi, better known as ‘Foza’ has shed light on the issue of ageism and sexism and how they affect women in the Nigerian music industry. She highlighted these issues at the launch event for her debut book, So Far So Foza, recently.The memoir, which was published by Teju Kareem’s Zmirage Multimedia, addresses Foza… Read More

Paris World Women Forum Unifies 70+ Social Good Thought Leaders for World Peace on March 8 International Women’s Day – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, March 1, 2023 · 619,692,422 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases… Read More

Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu won Nigeria’s highly disputed weekend election, electoral authorities said on Wednesday, securing the former Lagos governor the presidency of Africa’s most populous democracy. Advertising Read more With President Muhammadu Buhari stepping down after two terms, many Nigerians hoped Saturday’s vote would usher in a leader capable of tackling the country’s widening insecurity, economic malaise and… Read More

Presidential candidate Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, center, accompanied by his wife, Oluremi Tinubu, left, leaves after casting his vote, in the presidential elections in Lagos, Nigeria, Saturday, February 25, 2023. BEN CURTIS / AP Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu won Nigeria’s highly disputed weekend election, electoral authorities said on Wednesday, March 1, securing the former Lagos governor… Read More