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Read More »Future Sounds Vol.27 featuring Kaestyle, Ruff Kiss, Kemuel, Dikans, Nuno Zigi and more
Future Sounds is Pulse Nigeria’s attempt to spotlight up-and-coming musicians whose sounds should control the future with her Future Sounds playlist. Songs added this week: Kaestyle – Blessings ft Omah Lay Kaestyle, who was born in Port Harcourt, fell in love with music when he met the Piano – “I …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.26 featuring Dozzybeat, Jimohsoundz, Layzee Ella, Tommy Tomad, and more
Pulse Nigeria in a market where consumers are constantly yearning for new talent but have few opportunities to see it showcased seeks to identify and spotlight up-and-coming musicians whose sounds should control the future with her Future Sounds playlist. Nigerian rising star, Dozzybeat is the Future Sounds cover for the …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.26 featuring Majesty Lyn, TheOnlyRosa, Ceore, Ukweli and more
Pulse Nigeria in a market where consumers are constantly yearning for new talent but have few opportunities to see it showcased seeks to identify and spotlight up-and-coming musicians whose sounds should control the future with her Future Sounds playlist. Songs added this week: Majesty Lyn, a talented singer and songwriter, …
Read More »Is this the eco-friendly Channel crossing of the future?
Crossing the Channel from England to France has had some bad press this summer – huge queues at Dover, trains stuck in tunnels, ferries being cancelled. But a new startup, SailLink, aims to offer an eco-friendly alternative – a pioneering wind-powered catamaran option for cyclists and pedestrians from Dover to …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.25 featuring Majesty Lyn, Kayode, Jason Nkanga, Conscious Soul Records and more
Finding the next TikTok star seems to be discrediting the conventional approach of scouting and discovering emerging talent, which will ultimately weaken, if not destroy, the industry. Pulse Nigeria in a market where consumers are constantly yearning for new talent but have few opportunities to see it showcased seeks to …
Read More »Hypothermia, dehydration, and 5,000 km on foot: Venezuelan migrants risk their lives for a better future
Jhonny, 26, along with his pregnant wife, Cribsel, 19, sits with their two children at a migrant reception centre in Chile. The 3,700-meter-high altitude and freezing climatic conditions have noticeably taken their toll on this young family of four. They are sunburned and gasping for breath. The family trekked for …
Read More »Fully Half of All Republicans Believe Civil War Is in Our Future
A terrifying new YouGov poll dramatically sets forth the pessimism and cynicism enveloping this country. Half of all Republicans and one-third of Democrats expect the United States to undergo some kind of Civil War in the coming ten years. The results probably should not be that surprising. Ask yourself whether …
Read More »Meet FWEY, the Haitan artist bringing freshness to the world [Future Sounds Interview]
According to FWEY, his love for music began at a young age. He began as a drummer and progressed to rapping and singing as a child. Along the way, between 2011 and 2012, he was affiliated with the Majors, having begun making music with his brother. “My brother still works …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.24 featuring Folabi Nuel , Drummr Africa, Flaxhy, The Murz and more
Pulse Nigeria presents Future Sounds, a weekly playlist that identifies and highlights up-and-coming musicians whose sounds will rule the future. This is an attempt to make it easier for music fans and executives to find new talent. Songs added this week: Folabi Nuel – Falling In Love ft Timi Dakolo …
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