Tiktok & Music Marketing: How to hack the Algorithm
MUSIC MARKETING Afrobeat is having an international moment right now and like it or not, a large part of that has to be attributed to TikTok. The app, ever since it launched in 2017 has been known to help Music Marketing and push songs to popularity. Many marketing specialists have…
YoungJonn flirts on new Amapiano hit “Aquafina”
YoungJonn, one of Africa’s top Afro-pop talents, has released a new tune titled “Aquafina”. This is a feel good song in which he fuses his inner Amapiano skill with sensuous lyrics about the desperate yearning love and attention in a one-sided relationships. Magicsticks’ production on the tune (with credits including…
TAR1Q sets the tone for a lyrical year with “Pretty Like”
Fine & Pretty like Gyakie! These are the words that came right out of Tar1q’s mouth as he eulogizes a beautiful lady and describes his relationship with a female lover. This track “Pretty Like” perfectly expresses Tar1q’s lyrical dexterity and sonic cadence as he goes heavy from line to line…
Pepe links up with Brainee on brand new single “Baba”
PEPE (Shittu Omogbolahan Faruq) is a Lagos – based afropop singer and songwriter who started music first as an instrumentalist in his school, church and subsequently started recording immediately after high school. He has a new single “Baba” with Brainee which was produced by Egar Boi. On this track, PEPE…
Zeezboi and Buju share star packed synergy on “Body Language”
Olabisi Abdulazeez, Popularly Known by his Stage Name ZEEZBOI, is an Afro pop artiste with a touch of every other genres you can think of. Zeezboi has officially Released His First Single of the year “BODY LANGUAGE” featuring the Fast-Rising Star BUJU.Following his previous release “VIBES AND TEMPTATION” in 2019, The new release has been…
Zarion Uti with yet another Stunner in “Tale Bana”
Tale Bana is the perfect summer dance tune. A party starter, It’s an upbeat amapiano track toasting the best of times through jubilant lyrics. It showcases the Importance of letting loose and indulging in the unknown. One can almost imagine a smile playing on the artist’s lips while the song…
Ubin Mackson Releases “Summer after Lockdown”
In 2011 Ubin and his friends created a group called “chilly boys” & recorded their first single Kolo as a group however the name later changed to MIG, subsequently they dropped other songs like “Gat to Go”, “Shimvave”, “Omoge”, “like the way” etc . After high school he discontinued music…
MayJay releases the crisp “4:19 EP”
4:19 EP by May jay is the new template for Modern Afrofusion If you have an affinity for modern mid-tempo afro-fusion, then May jay’s latest E.P. comes highly recommended. 4:19 is a 9-part extended play project by Mayjay, where he displays a triple threat of wholesome vocals, relevant themes and distinct production arrangement….
Song Review: Oxlade on brand new “Ojuju”
Trust Oxlade to bless us with his lovely vocals on a track. This solo AfroBeats record packs true heat with sounds of love and sweet melodies. Oxlade has been dominating the wave with features; solidifying himself as the falsetto king. We love seeing the boy “go loco” on those features…
Ayra Starr! Mavin’s New Star with “19 and Dangerous”
Mavin records unveiled their female artist Ayra starr very early in 2021 with her self-titled project “Ayra starr” EP. It seems to have gotten the right buzz; making way for her debut Album “19 and dangerous” which contains 11 tracks, the 19-year-old skillfully fuses R&B, Afropop and a bit of…