Tag: Africa Music

Bad Bunny has been accused of another possible copyright infringement. The founder of the emPawa Africa record label, Mr. Eazi, claims that Bad Bunny failed to properly credit the Nigerian artist Joeboy and his producer Dëra on his 2022 song, “Enséñame a Bailar.” According to Rolling Stone, the accusation is against both Bad Bunny and his record label, Rimas Music.… Read More

By Chinonso Ihekire 11 February 2023   |   4:30 am Just last week, it was raining congratulations for our Nigerian-born Temilade Openiyi, professionally known as Tems, as she clinched her first Grammy award for her collaboration with Future and Drake on the song, Wait 4 U. Tems • Meet 13 Winners Of Nigerian Origins Just last week, it was… Read More

To mark the tenth anniversary, the dynasty with all its musicians recorded music over a period of eight months, amidst different solo and touring schedules. The end product is the December-released ‘Chapter X’ album, which was preceded by the singles ‘Overloading (OVERDOSE)’ and ‘Won Da Mo’. The collaborative compilation is an impressive collections that showcases the individual talents of each… Read More

Her love for singing and song writing started in Jos and ever since she has been consistent in her genre of music, dishing our soulful songs. Aramide Sarumoh a graduate of Political Science, University of Jos, is a versatile musician whose influences come from a varied blend of soul and jazz and artistes. In this chat with MUTIAT LAWORE, the… Read More

When an artist wants to include a portion of another artist’s song in their own, they have to get permission from both the publisher of the song’s original composition — which covers the songwriting and production — as well as the record label that released it. Mr Eazi says emPawa Africa first notified Bad Bunny and Rimas Music of their… Read More

“Girl Sings Boy” New EP by Crystal Drake a Music Box of Teen Nostalgia – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Saturday, February 11, 2023 · 616,393,863 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds… Read More

Hadley Belle Releases New Pop Single “Feminine Blues” Just in Time for Galentine’s Day – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, February 10, 2023 · 616,339,384 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds… Read More

Nigerian Singer and songwriter Ayra Starr is has released her new single “Sability.” In “Sability”, her first single of 2023, AyraStarr samples Congolese Soukous musician Awilo Longomba’s “Coupé Bibamba.” “Sability” is produced by Michael “LONDON” Hunter. Stream here. Watch the animated lyric video below: Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

Copyright AFP 2017-2023. All rights reserved. A TikTok video claimed that a Nigerian court had stripped a member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of his governorship because he had been filmed dancing. But the claim is false: the PDP’s Ademola Adeleke was sacked as governor of Osun state over alleged voting irregularities. However, the tribunal’s written decision did include… Read More

“In due time music video directors will be getting at least 10% royalties from the streaming income of every music video directed for their moral contribution to the visuals. With this I can successfully buy my dream island and private jets,” the tweet reads. The tweet has since divided opinions with some people calling it a selfish attempt to reap… Read More