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
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Shekhinah who is singer-songwriter released her debut album ‘ Rose Gold’ late last year on 6 October 2017 to be precise according to Spotify is the most streamed artiste from South Africa.
Spotify has introduced Sylvia Saru, popularly known as Ssaru, as the latest
Spotify celebrates Ayra Starr, the newest artist to join the EQUAL Music
Following the announcement of their collaboration earlier this month, the Spotify RADAR and COLORSxSTUDIOS’ shared spotlight now shines on Afrobeats singer-songwriter, Victony — the second featured artist for the campaign. In a
Reflecting their mutual commitment to spotlighting hot new talent across the globe, COLORSxSTUDIOS and Spotify have announced an exciting new partnership that will showcase selected African artistes. The artistes will also be
Spotify today announced Ghanaian singer and songwriter Moliy as the EQUAL Africa ambassador for the month of June. Known for her ground-breaking ‘WONDERGIRL’ EP released in 2020 as well as for her
On Wednesday 25 May 2022, Spotify took the opportunity to celebrate a crop of African creators who are making their voices heard and, through that, showing the world the vast array of
Spotify today announced six African artistes joining RADAR, this is the music streaming giant’s program dedicated to the spotlight and discovery of emerging artistes across the world. The full list of artists
Tanzanian Afropop and Bongo Flava artist Zuchu is Spotify’s new EQUAL Africa music program ambassador for the month of May. The EQUAL program aims to strengthen gender equality in music by showcasing
Spotify today announced independent Ghanaian singer and songwriter Kofee Bean as the second Fresh Finds Africa artiste. Launched in March 2022, Fresh Finds Africa is a program with the singular focus of
Easter is the perfect public holiday in the calendar year; you get the coveted Friday off to enjoy a long weekend, and the following Monday to recover before you get back to
Spotify announced Kenyan singer Maya Amolo as its first-ever Fresh Finds Africa artiste as part of its program tailored specifically to spotlight and develop emerging independent artists from across the continent. Centered
Music streaming giant Spotify has announced Fave as the latest EQUAL Africa ambassador of the month. This announcement comes off the back of Fave’s popularity and fame since the release of her
A year ago, Spotify launched in 40+ new markets around the continent, including Kenya. 365 days in, we’re already seeing Kenyan music lovers discovering more music, local artists finding a megaphone for
There are three clear camps when it comes to Valentine’s Day – those people who are dating and so look forward to the day, the ones who have been heartbroken and would
