Likened to the P-Square in their prime, the OkanTwins – Sam x Cas born Samantha and Casilda Okan, Nigerian-British Afropop singer-songwriters and impeccable content creators are paving their own way as they offer fresh tune to an already dynamic Nigerian new age and urban sound with the release of their …
Read More »New Music Friday: Latest music releases from Joeboy, Pawzz, Ajebutter22, Minz, Spinall, others
Joeboy, Spinall, Minz drop new singles as new afropop star, Pawzz and Ajebutter22 unlocks new projects ‘Prezz Play’ and ‘Soundtrack to the Good Life’ respectively. On July 10, 2015, Friday was designated as the Global Release Day for the release of music singles and albums worldwide. Songs released this week: …
Read More »‘Burna Boy is my biggest motivation,’ Seyi Vibez tells Apple Music Africa Now Radio
“My sound is just afro soul, some Fela Kuti vibe, some Islamic vibe, some celestial thing. It’s a mixture of a lot of things.” The fast-rising artist whose 2022 album ‘Billion Dollar Baby’ rocketed him to mainstream attention stated that he makes conscious music and this is an element he …
Read More »‘Ghanaian music is a disgrace. We need to learn from Nigerians,’ Shatta Wale says
In his latest antic, the Dancehall act called Ghana music disgraceful while stating that they need to learn from Nigerians. According to Shatta Wale, Nigerians walk the talk while Ghanaians are all talk and have no action. He further stated that Ghanaians need to stop arguing with Nigerian show promoters …
Read More »“Ghana music is a disgrace. Shouts to Naija” Ghanaian singer Shatta Wale hails Nigerian singers one year after calling them out
Shatta Wale has gone on Twitter to sing the praise of Nigerian artistes one year after calling them out. In Dec 2021, Shatta Wale slammed Nigerian artistes for not giving Ghanaian singers the same support they get from them (read here). He told Nigerian artistes at the time, …
Read More »Most Nigerians are miserable – Music executive, Ubi Franklin writes after being criticized for tattooing Davido’s late son’s nickname on his hand
Ubi Franklin has taken to social media to reply those dragging him for tattooing Davido’s late son, Ifeanyi’s nickname on his hand. Recall that the Music executive took to Instagram to share a photo of his first tattoo. It spells “Popsicle,” the nickname Ubi gave the late Ifeanyi. The tattoo also …
Read More »Icebeatchillz drops sizzling music video for single ‘Superwoman’
Date of Release: January 13, 2023 Video Director: Motunde Yahya Length: 3 minutes 18 seconds Label: Crystal Clear Records Details/Takeaway: Singer-producer-songwriter IceBeatChillz has released a new music video for ‘Superwoman’ from his anticipated EP, Love is King. Artistically produced by Crystal Clear Studios and Directed by Motunde Yahya. The aesthetically …
Read More »Rihanna releases official teaser trailer for first Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show
The multi-year partnership between The NFL and Apple Music brings together the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the most-watched musical performance of the year, with Apple Music, which celebrates musicians, songwriters, producers and fans, and offers the world’s best music listening experience with a catalog of over 100 million songs, and …
Read More »Apple Music announces Black Sherif as the featured artist for January 2023 installment of Rap Life Africa
Apple Music’s Rap Life Radio, presented by Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B, Ebro Darden will feature breakout Ghanaian highlife rapper and singer, Black Sherif (real name Mohammed Ismail Sherif Kwaku Frimpong) on this week’s episode. Ebro and Africa Now host Dadaboy Ehiz chat about Black Sherif’s latest single …
Read More »Mohbad, Anonymous Music drop new single ‘Feel Better’
Genre: Afrobeats, Street-pop Date of Release: January 13, 2022 Length: 2 minutes 23 seconds Label: Anonymous Music/Dvpper Music Details/Takeaway: Mohbad delivers a new single that carries familiar street elements while giving listeners a glimpse of his current state of mind after his recent struggle with his former label.
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