In an era where highlife and performance music is gaining popularity one musical powerhouse and his band are redefining what it means to perform African music with soul, tradition, and international sophistication. Sanmi Michael is at the top of this genre and he is complemented by his
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This week’s list of New Music Friday tracks leans a lot heavier than previous ones, playlist offers a diverse selection of tracks from both established and emerging artists, long-waited albums, from notable artists and labels including Rihanna, Republic Records, Joe Jonas, Ardykwait and others, promising an exciting listening experience for music fans across the United
Kenwiza is a visionary music producer and sound engineer whose work in Afrobeats and alternative Alté has earned him recognition both locally and internationally. Originally from Delta State, Nigeria, and born in Port Harcourt, he was raised and educated in Benin City, an emerging cultural hub that has produced artists like Rema and Shallipopi. It […]
Amosun Mujeeb Adekunle, the rising afrobeats star better known as M’Kido, is captivating audiences not only with his infectious beats but also with his unwavering commitment to a positive lifestyle. The TikTok sensation has become a beacon of inspiration, seamlessly merging his musical talents with a message of resilience and faith. M’Kido’s recent pilgrimage to […]
Dvpper Digital continues to assert its influence as one of the premier distribution companies within the African music business. Since its inception in the late 2010s, the company has played a critical role in the distribution of some of the continent’s most inventive musical projects since the turn of the 2020s, establishing itself as a […]
By Adeayo Adebiyi In Angels Falling, the collaboration between Kenny Blaize and producer-songwriter OlayemiMusic births a poignant fusion of Afrobeat and rap, where rhythm meets reflection. The track, released toward the end of 2023, opens with KennyBlaize’s vulnerable intro, carefully framed by OlayemiMusic’s deliberate decision to avoid overcrowding the sonic space. The
The music industries in Nigeria and South Africa are thriving, with a plethora of talented artists and film producers pushing the boundaries of creativity. One aspect of this creativity is the music video, a visual representation of the artist’s message and style. In this article, I’d like to explore the characteristic features of music videos […]
By Esomnofu Emmanuel The Nigerian music industry remains a great contributor to the economy of Nigeria. Daily, people listen to music. In a religious country like ours, the yearn for gospel music remains endless. In each decade, different artiste come through with their style of worship, style of performing and recording their music. In […]
The Landmark Event Centre in Lagos came alive on Sunday, September 26, 2021, as the highly anticipated Basketball & Vibes Day Party delivered an unforgettable fusion of music, entertainment, and urban culture.Hosted by acclaimed Nigerian DJ and cultural figure DJ Consequence alongside Eniola Tizzle, the event brought together thousands of music lovers,
Earlier this week, video-sharing app, Triller, became the top in 50 countries, Daily Times gathered. The app has also continued to share a US and global chart with American company, Billboard. For last week, Nigerian stars like Tiwa Savage, Adekunle Gold, Davido, and Mayorkun made the top 20 of US and global charts. READ ALSO: […]
Abuja – Nigerian singer and songwriter Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun aka Wizkid and American singer, Beyoncé Knowles, has called on people to appear on ‘The Lion King ‘ the gift video Nigerian superstar and the American singer have commenced shooting the music video for fans favourite song ‘Brown Skin Girl.’ According to a British tabloid, the […]
Minna – The House on the Rock Church in Minna said that it is collaborating with some gospel artists for a praise and worship service to seek God’s intervention in the country’s security and socio-economic challenges. Resident Pastor of the Church, Pastor Peterock Sadiq, who made this known in Minna on Friday, said the session […]
Zidiq, Nigerian afro-pop artiste signed to Anacaona Records, an American based record label dropped his official first single ‘African Mama’ which is currently enjoying massive airplay. Speaking at a Radio interview recently, Zidiq made the assertion of his uniqueness in the music space. His undying love for house music cannot be underplayed in what inspires […]
Mutiat Alli – Lagos As you must have read by now, Sony Music West Africa has appointed foremost music entrepreneur and now former President of Davido Music Worldwide, Oluwaseun Lloyd also known as, Banko as its General Manager. The record company said its partnership with Banko is based on his pure love for African music […]
After the successful release of his hit single, Belly Dancer, IMO records music star, Senth5 is stepping up his game with another single. Those who thought the fast-rising singer would relax should begin to have a rethink, as the singer has revealed that plans have been concluded to release another single entitled Bobo Mi. Senth5 […]
Fast rising Nigerian artiste, Sunday Eleng, Popular known as CDM ALABAMA aka (youngbillgate), who is also known by his favorite slang #whatyousayinmammi, is out with another mind blowing single CDM is a young, energetic and hard working talented Nigerian rapper, singer and also (fitness trainer) as a side hustle. He is here again with another […]
247ariya Promotion Present the visual for the much talk about single titled: “Elomi” by Kweek Tellawith help from ace video director Iyke Lawrence, this is looking to be the most creative video of the year.If you think you have heard the best of Indigenous rap flows in Nigeria you may just want to have a […]
Ayofrosh’s biggest dream has been to work with the award winning street act, Small Doctor, he endured lots of challenges to make the collaboration a reality but death stopped him from releasing the song himself. However, Small Doctor recently took to his Instagram page to announce his decision to help the late singer release the […]
Following a succesful release to his resonant hit single, “Wanted”, Ephiphany entertainment star act, Aju, drops the very much awaited visual to the song of the year Aju recruits the services of the ever perspicacious director, Lusam Ojo for the official music video. Watch and Download: DOWNLOAD AUDIO DOWNLOAD VIDEO
With the increasing rise in the number of talents in Nigeria presently comes the birth of a new record label’ The Hightunes Music Company’ that is ready to not just change the face of artiste management alone but contribute the success recorded in the industry at large. For his passion for good music and the […]