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 MoreMulti-platinum selling singer, Asa, is the latest Spotify EQUAL Africa Music Programme ambassador of the month. This announcement follows the release of her most recent single, ‘Mayana’, which was featured on the
Spotify today announced that Ghanaian breakout star, Amaarae, has joined its EQUAL Music Programme as January’s Artist of the Month. The red-gold-green nation’s global sensation is the cover of Spotify’s EQUAL Africa
Spotify announced that Kenyan rapper, drummer, and cultural entrepreneur Muthoni Drummer Queen has joined its EQUAL Music Programme as December’s Artist of the Month. Spotify EQUAL aims to foster gender equality in
The Gen Z vs millennial debate is a never-ending one, even if the age difference between the oldest Gen Z and youngest millennial is only a year. Gen Zers prefer mom jeans
Music streaming giant Spotify today unveiled Wrapped — its annual round-up of the top artists, albums, songs, and playlists of the year as streamed by users on the platform from around the
From the viral Odi dance move and the ‘Kalale challenge’, to local artistes like Femi One and notable choreographers like Tileh Pacbro exploding onto the international stage, Kenya’s dance and music scene
Spotify celebrates Ayra Starr, the newest artist to join the EQUAL Music Programme as the EQUAL Africa Artist of the Month. Spotify EQUAL aims to foster gender equality in music and provide
Online streaming service Spotify has just added three new playlists which showcase the diversity of East African music from across a range of genres, including Hip Hop, R&B, and Zilizopendwa. The first
Today, Kenyans across the country honor the heroes who played an important role in the struggle to achieve the country’s liberation. They are celebrating those who fought to achieve Kenyan independence and
DBN Gogo is the latest artiste to join the Spotify EQUAL Music Programme as the EQUAL Africa artiste of the month. The programme, aimed at providing a platform to highlight women in
Since its launch, Kenyans have gravitated towards popular local and global sounds on Spotify. Allowing for flavors that showcase local talent and unique genres that bring the East African country sounds to
‘The Mics Are Open” and ‘Legally Clueless’ are some of the most popular podcasts on Spotify in Kenya