Tag: Nigerian Music

Melancholy’s Mistress Releases ‘Soulmates (For a Second)’ – A Journey Though Learning That Forever Was Just a Lesson – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Tuesday, June 4, 2024 · 717,314,532 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events… Read More

The three genres dominated the West African country between the 1950s and 1970s, led by legends like Haruna Ishola (apala), K1 De Ultimate (Fuji) and Oliver De Coque (highlife). However, their popularity declined over the years as new musical styles emerged.  Spotify data indicates that between 2022 and 2023, Fuji grew by 187%, while highlife and apala surged by 224%… Read More

Afrofusion Revolution: How Anijamz is Pushing the Boundaries of Nigerian Music – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Tuesday, June 4, 2024 · 717,216,290 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

Singer Joseph Akinfenwaa Donus, also known as Joeboy, shared the story behind his popular song “Better.” In an interview with media personality Vivz, Joeboy explained that he wrote the song to highlight domestic violence against women. He mentioned that women in African society are sometimes not treated well. Vivz commented, “‘Better’ is my favorite song. It feels like you’re speaking… Read More

In her first visual offering after the album release, Ayra Starr has shared the music video ‘Last Heartbreak Song’ featuring Giveon. The video was released On June 3, 2024, and it has garnered over 260,000 views in the 15 hours following its release. The video was shot at the beach with the setting conveying the emotions of hurt and pain… Read More

 Behind every successful artiste are a couple of people, one of which is a shit-hot music video director who crafts enthralling visuals to carry a song further. Fayzo Pro, Rwanda’s acclaimed cinematographer and video director, is a living example of this saying, given that he has been producing mesmerising music videos over the years and has distinguished himself as a… Read More

Sign up to stay connected Get the top stories of the day around the DMV. Tolu “TolumiDE” Yeboah, a Nigerian singer-songwriter and governor of the Recording Academy Washington, D.C., chapter, is on a mission to advocate for artists’ rights in the face of fast-advancing artificial intelligence (AI).  “There’s always something to address to just help sustain this music community, to… Read More

During a recent interview with Afrobeats reviewer Justvibes Vivs, Joeboy confirmed that through his music, he is speaking up for women in abusive situations. “It’s something that happens a lot in African societies, domestic abuse and women being maltreated or not being treated properly so I just wanted to touch on that. I feel it’s right to touch on topics… Read More

AMERICA’S GOT TALENT WINNER LANDAU MURPHY JR. HANGS WITH HOWIE MANDEL JUST BEFORE NEW SEASON BEGINS – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Tuesday, June 4, 2024 · 717,009,362 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences… Read More

Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has spoken about her music, claiming that many Nigerians don’t completely understand the core and depth of her style. During an interview with Korty EO over the weekend, Tems was questioned about her perceptions of Nigerian support and understanding of her artistic expression. She answered by stating that she does not feel… Read More