Wizkid real name Ayodeji Balogun has struck another milestone on his lucrative and illustrious music career being the first African artiste to hit eight million monthly streams on music streaming platforms, Spotify. The record was previously held by the France-based Congolese rapper and singer Maitre Gims who had a whooping
Read MoreWith her sprawling, innovative lyrics about the allure of new romance, love and self-confidence, South African singer Tyla has invented herself as an artiste with the power to navigate the boundaries of
Since her emergence on the Kenyan music scene in 2019, Xenia Manasseh has captivated audiences with her stunning vocals and her exceptional songwriting abilities. This month, the R&B singer-songwriter is being honored
Discovering new music talent is always a thrilling experience that almost everybody in the music industry can attest to. For fans of African music on Spotify, 2023 promises an exciting lineup of
Spotify’s EQUAL Africa program has kicked off 2023 by shining its spotlight on multi-talented Nigerian artist Yemi Alade. Alade, a leading female Afro Pop artist in Africa, is the latest musician to
Spotify recently released Wrapped 2022, which provided some interesting insights into how people listened this year. Unsurprisingly, people are loving Burna Boy (and his new album Love Damini), further cementing his status
K-Pop is taking over and there are a lot of tell-tale signs that prove this, we cannot deny it any longer, the data supports that K-Pop is the next big thing in
Spotify Wrapped recent data has revealed where the gold is when it comes to music consumption. The nostalgic pop culture is gaining notoriety among Kenyans. To show how dominant it has grown,
Spotify announced the arrival of Wrapped 2022, its yearly look back at what songs, artists, albums and playlists people listened to throughout the year. A lot has happened this year, from Kenya
As Fresh Finds Africa artist for the month, the soothing Soul and R&B singer-slash-producer will be featured on the eponymous playlist while also getting access to tools and initiatives packaged to inspire
Spotify announced the addition of Zambian-born songwriter, poet, and rapper, Sampa The Great to its list of EQUAL Africa artistes who are taking African music to the world. EQUAL provides a diverse
Spotify announced today that Nigerian singer Ladé is the latest Fresh Finds Africa, artiste. The singer headlines the Fresh Finds Africa playlist with her hit song ‘Adulthood Anthem’. As a platform designed
Global streaming giant, Spotify, announced today that Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi has been selected as Spotify EQUAL Africa music program ambassador for July. This announcement follows the release of her latest album, ‘TBH