Tag: Africa Music

MTV Base has asked the expertise of a star-studded panel of music heads to determine the year’s top 20 Nigerian hits. The highly anticipated MTV Base Roundtable 2021 will be as hot as ever as we discover which Nigerian songs made the most impact in the industry this year. Watch the highly anticipated special exclusively on MTV Base (DStv Channel… Read More

PlayTreks named a Key-Player in the Global Music NFT market – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, December 24, 2021 · 559,131,304 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced… Read More

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. Thanks to stats made available by YouTube, these were the biggest and most popular videos of the year. Beyond viewership which obviously was the biggest criterion, YouTube considered other factors like engagement, shares and… Read More

‘Essence’ by Nigeria’s Ayodeji Balogun a.k.a. Wizkid, featuring fast-rising singer, Temilade Openiyi, a.k.a. Tems, has been rated the number 5th best song for 2021. The song was voted number 5 in the BBC’s “poll of polls” that combined the results of 30 critics’ end-of-year lists published by the most influential music magazines, blogs, newspapers and broadcasters from across the world.… Read More

Customarily, #PulsePicks is our year-end medium to celebrate excellence across different aspects of Nigeria. The third installment on the music segment #PulsePicks follows this criteria; Commercial success Impact within desired demographic Body of work as an added advantage. Works must be released between November 30, 2020 and November 30, 2021. We only judge the impact and success of releases in/within… Read More

HIP Video Promo presents: Millionz Of Bar$ and Kent Jones team up for “Her Favorite” music video – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, December 23, 2021 · 559,089,937 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &… Read More

The up-and-coming artist took to his Instagram page on Thursday, December 23, 2021, where he shared a photo of his new car. “Awon fans ti boo cardi o💨💨💨💨 . Big love and appreciation to my benefactors @olamide @poco_lee, @kogbagidi to showing me to the world. New whip for the road. Coming to shutdown all shows 🔥🔥🔥🔥 Zaaazoooo!” he captioned the… Read More

Fast rising Nigerian street sensation, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has acquired a new car. He took to his Instagram page on Thursday to announce his new ‘whip’ as he appreciated his senior colleagues, Olamide and Poco Lee. The street sensation is currently making waves with his ‘Zazoo Zeh’ hit in which he featured award-winning singer, Olamide, and Poco… Read More

What is a concert like for an average Nigerian? But what is the experience like? What are the great things and not-so-great things about concerts in Nigeria? Artistes always come late The dreaded habit of showing up late, called ‘Nigerian time’, manifests itself at these concerts. This is one of the most irritable things about the Nigerian concert tradition. The… Read More

Famous Nigerian artist, Olamide Adedeji, popularly called ‘Baddo’ has received encomiums for his hand in life changing story of Portable. Portable went viral few days ago and has since been trending after Olamide featured in his song ‘Zazoo Zehh’. The street boy, who started small, has become a viral sensation, as his followers grew on Instagram from 20k to 131k… Read More