Tag: Africa Music

Popular Nigerian singer, Rema is ending the year in grand style as he has splashed millions on acquiring a G-wagon. The Mavins star has been performing in different concerts across the world, and recently celebrated the massive one billion streams which his album Rave and Roses received in 2022. This year, he also featured one of American biggest singers, Selena… Read More

How Amapiano became a Nigerian thing: The house music genre known as “Amapiano” first appeared in South Africa in 2012. Synths and broad percussive basslines distinguish this deep house, jazz, and lounge fusion. Amapiano is a fusion of several musical styles, including jazz-influenced piano/synth lines, local South African house music that dominated the airwaves in the 1990s, traditional drumming, and… Read More

In this Pulse interview, I chat with Progress who tells me about his journey into music, the pressure of winning Nigerian Idol, and his journey after reality TV. Reality Music shows often bring together a collection of talents whose ability is underscored by their vocal prowess and fundamental understanding of music. Progress is a talent whose talent is grounded in… Read More

The Nigerian fast rising rapper and hip hop mogul have been gaining massive recognition lately and such lots of fans have been diving in on bestowing him the best rapper in Africa, and some drawing the comparison between him and the multiple awards wining South African rapper Nasty C. It’s clear that with all the individual honors, awards and achievements… Read More

Posted by Nwa Diokpa Entertainment, Exclusive Reports, Exclusive/Investigative Stories, Featured, Latest News Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The arrest of popular Nigerian singer, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo aka D’banj by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC) over alleged fraud has sparked social media reactions. African Examiner writes that there have been reports that D’banj has… Read More

Pheelz, the Nigerian producer and singer, has revealed that the church influenced his decision to become a musician. The ‘Electricity’ crooner brought this revelation to light during the latest episode of the BBC Focus on Africa podcast. Pheelz said he decided to become a musician at the age of five after he saw the choir perform at a church. “I… Read More

TOKENSOCIETY STEALS THE SHOW AT MIAMI’S ART WEEK OF CURATED EVENTS – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, December 7, 2022 · 605,192,389 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions?… Read More

‘Buga’ leads others hit singles that has sound tracked the year including Mavin’s ‘Overdose’, Asake‘s ‘Terminator’, Rema‘s ‘Calm Down’, and Carter Efe‘s ‘Machala’. See the top 10 most searched songs on Google in Nigeria in 2022 1. Buga – Kizz Daniel ft Tekno 2. Overdose – Mavins, Crayon, Ayra Starr, Ladipoe, Magixx and Boy Spyce 3. Machala – Carter Efe… Read More

Well, we did it, Joe. We made it through 2022 ― barely ― but we lost some musical icons along the way. This year, we mourned several artists who changed the industry forever, including “Fame” singer and songwriter Irene Cara, Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie, country music trailblazer Loretta Lynn and TakeOff, the genius lyricist behind Atlanta rap trio Migos. Amid… Read More

Volume.com to Livestream Warren Haynes’s Christmas Jam With Phil Lesh and Friends, Tyler Childers, Gov’t Mule + More – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, December 7, 2022 · 605,129,754 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events… Read More