Tag Archives: Contributing

How music documentation is contributing to the growth of the Nigerian music industry

How music documentation is contributing to the growth of the Nigerian music industry

Due to a lack of adequate documentation, decades of music consumption and its attendant components have been lost. Little is known about the number of albums sold by great Nigerian artists, and there is barely adequate data to quantify their reach and success. This problem of inadequate documentation has painfully …

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How TomTom is contributing to talent development in the Nigerian music industry

How TomTom is contributing to talent development in the Nigerian music industry

Over the years, major brands like TomTom (made by Cadbury Nigeria PLC) have supported the music industry by offering creatives a platform through which they can showcase their talent and connect with a wider audience. Through sponsoring talent shows, concerts, and music events, brands have expended significant resources in promoting …

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BAT wins award for contributing to Nigeria, West Africa’s non-oil exports

BAT wins award for contributing to Nigeria, West Africa’s non-oil exports

This award comes weeks after British America Tobacco was nominated alongside Dangote Group and Indorama Corporation for the Best Exporter of the Year Category. While conferring the honor, Dr. Ezra Yakusak, Executive Director and Chief Executive, NEPC, explained that the council recognized all the non-oil exporters who have achieved notable …

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Southern men who refuse polygamy are contributing to prostitution – Ned Nwoko

Southern men who refuse polygamy are contributing to prostitution - Ned Nwoko

Ned Nwoko has blamed southern Nigerian men for contributing to prostitution in society by shunning polygamy.   The politician, who is married to actress Regina Daniels, said this in a recent interview with The Guardian.   He said: “Many women are out there on their own without husbands, especially in the southern …

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Nigerian international disc jockey, DJ Blackk Beat is contributing to the exportation of Afrobeats

Nigerian international disc jockey, DJ Blackk Beat is contributing to the exportation of Afrobeats

Full name: Onyeachom Stephen Okechukwu Stage name: DJ Blackk Beat Place of birth: Kano State, Nigeria. State of origin: IMO State Profession: Singer, Producer, songwriter, Performing Artist, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. A music executive, DJ Blackk founded the company Blackk Beat Music in 2019 and he also served as the CEO. …

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F&S Uncensored celebrates four years of contributing to Nigeria’s Pop culture

F&S Uncensored celebrates four years of  contributing to Nigeria's Pop culture

As at four years ago, the podcast was a child of grit and childlike passion, where the duo analyzed trends within Nigeria’s pop-culture, while also discussing their personal experiences as Diasporic Nigerian Gen-Z sweethearts. Today, with several hundred episodes deep, the podcast has become the latest recipient of the Spotify …

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Mad Solutions: Contributing to the growth of digital music from Africa to the world

Mad Solutions: Contributing to the growth of digital music from Africa to the world

With operations in Nigeria, South Africa, Canada, and the United States Of America, MAD Solutions has been at the forefront of aggregating and licensing music content from across the continent of Africa to the world from over 45 digital service providers like Apple Music, Spotify, VEVO, Amazon, YouTube, Pandora, Audiomack, …

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