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Lindsey Abudei returns with new EP ‘Kaleidoscope’

February 6, 2023 by Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran

Five years since the release of the acclaimed album, ‘…And The Bass Is Queen’, Lindsey Abudei releases her new EP, ‘Kaleidoscope’ today on her birthday, February 6, 2023. Produced by

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The Brief History of Grammy Nominated Nigerian Women

February 6, 2023 by Damilola Oyeleke

Success is defined in different forms, but awards have always been seen as a pinnacle of success for many. Over the years, Grammy nominations have stopped being novel to Nigerian

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Nissi Unleashes New Visuals For Addictive Single “Overthinking”

February 6, 2023 by Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran

Multi-Talented singer and songwriter, Nissi is back with a brand new music video for her latest single Overthinking directed by The Alien. With this new release, Nissi shows a more vulnerable side of herself and invites fans to journey with her

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Dakar is solidifying its position as the culture and creativity hotspot in Africa

February 3, 2023 by Culture Custodian

By Seth Onyango, bird story agency On Dec. 6 2022, Chanel, one of the world’s leading luxury brands, organized a three-day cultural program in Senegal, the Chanel Métiers d’Art show. This

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African Music Is Racking Up Millions of Views on YouTube

February 3, 2023 by Culture Custodian

By Seth Onyango, bird story agency More African hits are reverberating far beyond the continent’s borders, amplified by the African resounding global music reach on YouTube and other streaming services.

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13 Times Nigerian Artists Performed on US Late Night Shows

February 3, 2023 by Tomi

In the American media market, the late night circuit is one of the more popular formats. While it tends to be built around a well profiled personality (Trevor Noah, Jimmy

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Moore DH Drops New Single ‘Run’

February 3, 2023 by Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran

Moore Dagogo Hart, also known as Moore DH, is a 23-year-old Afropop producer, singer/songwriter from Bonny Island, Rivers state. He was born on the 18th of May 1999. Moore began

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Lojay Highlights Artistic Prowess on ‘Moto’

February 3, 2023 by Damilola Oyeleke

After a slower run last year, compared to the successful release of LV N ATTN in 2021 and the cross over success of Monalisa, Lojay marks a return with another

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Xenia Mannaseh is Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Ambassador for February

February 3, 2023 by Culture Custodian

Since her breakout in 2019, Kenyan artist Xenia Manasseh has captivated fans with both her vocals and songwriting prowess. Consequently, Spotify has selected her as its EQUAL Africa ambassador for

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Interview: Tiggs Da Author on Heritage, Inspirations & ‘Morefire 2’

February 3, 2023 by Bambo Ojo

Tanzanian-born and London-based singer, songwriter and producer, Tiggs Da Author is one artist you cannot forget about. Developing a unique sound, he blends his soulful energy with his African heritage

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Stonebwoy Returns with first release of the year ‘More Of You’

February 3, 2023 by Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran

One of the hottest Ghanaian Afropop and reggae stars of the moment Stonebwoy returns with his first release of the year – his new single “More Of You” via Def

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DJ Voyst & Victony Unveil Official Video For Their Single “Based On Analysis (BOA)”

February 2, 2023 by Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran

Renowned Nigerian Disc Jockey, DJ Voyst, and popular singer Victony unveil the official video for their music video, Based On Analysis (BOA). The amazing clip was shot in one of

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Audiomack Partners With MTV Base to Enhance Music and Entertainment Accessibility for Africans

February 2, 2023 by Culture Custodian

In line with its commitment to promoting the growth of music in Africa, Audiomack has partnered with MTV Base, one of the continent’s topmost youth entertainment channels. This partnership will

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Senegal’s Samba Peuzzi teams up with Rema for ‘Mercedes’

February 2, 2023 by Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran

Award-winning Senegalese singer/songwriter, Samba Peuzzi has teamed up with Nigerian rock star, Rema for his first single of the year, Mercedes. A single that hears the duo proclaim their adoration

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Meet Glitch Africa, the Platform Revitalizing Live Performances in African Music

February 2, 2023 by Opeyemi Rasak-Oyadiran

Every great entertainer has the power to express untold stories and experiences through sound and visuals. Glitch Africa prides itself on providing a platform for the expression of untold stories