Tag: Africa Music

Teenage Songwriter captures debut album “old school” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, November 5, 2020 · 530,013,684 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

Popular Chicago Artist Spenzo & Detroit Female Artist ToySoulja Release VISUALS To THEY MAD – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, November 5, 2020 · 530,031,107 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds… Read More

The Grammy Awards have changed the name of their best world music album category to the best global music album, an attempt to find “a more relevant, modern and inclusive term.” The Recording Academy said in a statement that the new name “symbolizes a departure from the connotations of colonialism, folk and ‘non-American’ that the former term embodied.” “As we… Read More

Kayleigh McEnany, President Donald Trump’s press secretary, has solicited divine intervention to secure victory for the Republican at the ongoing US election.   McEnany took to her Twitter page on Tuesday to recite lyrics of ‘Way Maker’, a song by Osinachi Joseph, a Nigerian gospel singer better known as Sinach.   “You are way maker, miracle worker, promise keeper, light… Read More

Simi Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko alias Simi says she was paranoid of getting ill following the surge in coronavirus cases in the United States of America (USA) where she and husband Adekunle Gold were holidaying when the pandemic hit. Opening up about her pregnancy, the Duduke hitmaker said she was worried of being vulnerable due to her pregnancy… Read More

The heroic Nigeria youths in the two weeks long #ENDSARS protest which erupted like a hurricane in most Nigerian cities, have started a healing process, in a way. The first, being the breaking of a 25-year-old silence to myriad of injustices in the land. The second was breaking the cycle of ethno-religious narratives encouraged by unscrupulous politicians, as if Nigerians… Read More

Nigerian record music producer, Samklef, has stated that many Nigerians are greedy and sentimental. The veteran music producer, whose real name is Samuel Oguachuba, made this known via his Twitter page. His main reason for making such a statement is the next general elections in Nigeria. The producer cum blogger is skeptical about Nigerians speaking against bad governance with one… Read More

Breath-taking performances, experimental work, exhibitions among other theatrical activities will take centte stage at this year’s Lagos Fringe Festival. Arguably one of the largest outdoor festivals in West Africa, the 2020 edition, which is on the theme “Recreating the Future” is scheduled to hold from Tuesday 17 to Sunday 22 November, and also offers array of training opportunities. The Lagos… Read More

Cape Town – An Egyptian singer’s ballad in praise of US President Donald Trump has gone viral in recent days, with many questioning whether the song actually praises the incumbent president or mocks him. According to recent media reports, the song composed by Wissam Magdy has since been shared by hundreds of followers in both Egypt and the United States.… Read More

Nigerian singer, Abinye David Jumbo, better known as Mr 2kay has stated that 90% of Nigerians are looking for a way to escape Nigeria and never come back. The 32-year-old Afro-highlife musician took to his Twitter page to demand that the narrative must be changed. According to him, Nigeria is like a prison where the prisoners yearn for freedom or… Read More