Tag: Africa Music

For Dapper Music’s Chief Operations Officer, Ademola Alugo, creatives in the music industry should get more recognition and awards. The music executive, who has worked with the likes of Omah Lay, Skibii, Seyi Vibez and others, also noted that the global acceptance of Afrobeats has had a huge impact on streaming of Nigerian music. “Afrobeats has transcended borders and evolved… Read More

The Nigerian music scene is regarded as one of the best in the world, with talented artists and songs that consistently break through on international stages. Apparently, 2022 didn’t lower that standard because Nigerian musicians delivered fans of music all around the world countless hit tunes to enjoy. Here is a compilation, in no particular order, ten top Nigerian albums… Read More

Woodlawn Conservancy, Inc. Awarded $25,000 by the New York State Council on the Arts – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, December 16, 2022 · 606,759,496 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds… Read More

LONDON — Eight people have been injured, with four in critical condition, after a suspected crush during a concert in London on Thursday night. Police said eight people were hospitalized after sustaining “injuries believed to have been caused by crushing.” Two more were treated by fire service and paramedic teams at the scene in the south of the city.  Police… Read More

These events are selected for the buzz they generated and their impact on the ecosystem. Below are the top 10 moments in the Nigerian music industry in 2022 as selected by Pulse Music Desk: 10. Headies Awards Goes International The 15th Edition of Nigeria’s most prestigious music prize The Headies held in Atlanta Georgia, USA. According to the Headies Academy,… Read More

Singer Asake, who also goes by the name of Mr Money, had been preparing to hit the stage at the O2 Academy in Brixton on Thursday when the concert descended into chaos. The internationally successful musician has been performing to fans on his first UK tour, previously performing in Birmingham and Manchester days before disaster struck in London. On Thursday… Read More

Christian Anderson once said that when phrases fail, Music speaks. And this has been copied by Nigerian youths who have mostly found an expression in Music. Statistics show that about 99% of the youths from Nigeria love Music. They often question that if artists such as Wizkid and Olamide did it, why not them? In this way, they are influenced… Read More

Warner Music Group signed a multi-year partnership with blockchain companies LGND.io and Polygon Companies to launch LGND Music, a new collaborative project set to debut in January 2023. Through the partnership, select WMG artists will launch digital collectibles on LGND Music’s app and desktop platform, which will be built on Polygon, a blockchain development network. WMG’s Spinnin’ Records is one… Read More

Four people are in “critical condition” after a large crowd attempted to gain entry into O2 Academy Brixton without tickets, the Metropolitan Police has revealed. Officers were alerted about the incident at 9.35pm last night. They were accompanied by emergency service personnel from London Ambulance Service (LAS) and London Fire Brigade. A total of eight people were taken to hospital,… Read More

Veteran Rockers Announce Mission to Save Rock N’ Roll – The NEW Bardōts – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, December 16, 2022 · 606,569,252 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More