Tag: Africa Music

Nigerian singer, hitmaker, and music producer Tekno is the latest superstar to sit down with music journalist Joey Akan for an interview on his podcast show, Afrobeats Intelligence. In this episode, Tekno opens up on his journey so far: his time in school, getting a piano from his dad, his love for pianos, his first big break, meeting Ubi Franklin, leaving… Read More

Asake, the Nigerian singer, has dropped his first single of the year 2023 titled ‘Yoga’. The ‘Sungba’ crooner announced the release of the track with a snippet video on social media on Monday, sending his budding rank of fans into salivating anticipation. The song is the 28-year-old’s first solo release since ‘Mr Money With The Vibe (MMWTV)’, his debut album,… Read More

Thrive Collective’s Bring Art Back Movement in NYC Hits Milestone, Gains Momentum – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Tuesday, January 31, 2023 · 614,305,392 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services… Read More

The teaser features a sampling of Islamic recitation which is a familiar element of Seyi Vibez music. Seyi Vibez has been enjoying an increase in fame and patronage since the release of his 2022 album ‘Billion Dollar Baby’. The album rocketed him to mainstream success and since then, he hasn’t looked back. Seyi Vibez’s rise to fame was heralded by… Read More

Genre: Afrobeats Date of Release: January 30, 2022 Video Director: Ahmed Mosh Length: 3 minutes 43 seconds Features: NONE Label: Space Ship/Atlantic Details/Takeaway: The music video sees Burna Boy take a walk in the shoes of everyday Nigerians as he assumes the position of a normal person in a bid to tell the stories from their eyes. Sourced From Nigerian… Read More

SOME music lovers recently took to social media to express their dissatisfaction with music sensation and award-winning artist Gazza’s (Lazarus Shiimi) recently released music. Many feel that his latest music is not on par with past releases. “Gazza is releasing trash music comfortably for two years now and no one is talking about it,” one music fan wrote.“Here I am… Read More

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire & Lagos, Nigeria – Even before independence in 1960, Nigeria’s deeply embedded culture of political patronage was apparent. To date, kingmakers often jockey to become kings and kings morph into kingmakers, but no political godfather has ever become the number one citizen. After independence from Britain, the leader of the party with a parliamentary majority was meant… Read More

Nigerians have taken to social media to condemn popular Nigerian Afropop singer, Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, professionally known by his stage name Iyanya for pushing a fan off stage while spraying him money in Akwa, Anambra State.   A video that angered fans on social media captured the moment the singer pushed a male fan spraying money on him off stage… Read More

The visuals for ‘Calm Down’ by Rema, has become the most viewed Nigerian music video on YouTube with over 355 million views.The single was released in February 2022 — a month before Rema’s debut album ‘Rave and Roses’. In eleven months, the music video has been watched more than 355 million times to become the most-viewed Nigerian music video on… Read More

Another brother from East Africa told me that in most countries in East Africa, the most successful and richest people are normally Indians or Arabs, making them to think that they don’t belong even in their own country. So when they, the black Africans in East Africa began to see how comfortable Nigerians are with being the best, they are… Read More