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Michael Tubes’ Burna Boy Photo Nominated

Michael Tubes’ Burna Boy Photo Nominated

Banke Lights Up KOKO Camden with a Voice That Stays With You

Banke Lights Up KOKO Camden

Davido Unleashes 5IVE After Epic London Showcase

Davido Unleashes 5IVE After Epic London Showcase

photographed by Michael Tubes

Fireboy DML at Royal Albert Hall

THE CONTROLLED COMPOSITIONS

THE CONTROLLED COMPOSITIONS

Burna Boy

“Taking Center Stage: The Top 10 Live Music Moments”

Morayo

When Stans Go Too Far: How Wizkid FC (Almost) Derailed “Morayo”

Yemi Alade’s Grammy Nomination: A Decade of Consistent Greatness

Yemi Alade’s Grammy Nomination: A Decade of Consistent Greatness

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Evolving or Erratic? Why Rema’s New Album “HEIS” Divides Opinions

The Problem With Asake’s New Album, Lungu Boy

The Problem With Asake’s New Album, Lungu Boy

ENERGY FOR DAY ONE AS AFRONATION KICKS OFF

ENERGY FOR DAY ONE AS AFRONATION KICKS OFF

D’banj At 20: In Praise of Afrobeats’ First Rockstar

D’banj At 20: In Praise of Afrobeats’ First Rockstar

Stanley Enow Wears A Cape of Love!

Stanley Enow Wears A Cape of Love!

S2 by Wizkid: Soundman Strikes Again

S2 by Wizkid: Soundman Strikes Again

In Praise of Angelique Kidjo and Forty Years of Her Greatness

In Praise of Angelique Kidjo and Forty Years of Her Greatness

Overpriced Fees & Disconnect With Fans: Time For Afrobeats Stars To Get Responsible

Overpriced Fees & Disconnect With Fans: Time For Afrobeats Stars To Get Responsible

Why Lagos Wasn't Ready for Afronation: A Reality Check

Why Lagos Wasn’t Ready for Afronation: A Reality Check

Unanswered Questions Surrounding Mohbad's Death

Unanswered Questions Surrounding Mohbad’s Death

The Night Rema Became Afrobeats’ New Leader

The Night Rema Became Afrobeats’ New Leader

The Stage is Alive with Stanley Enow

The Stage is Alive with Stanley Enow

Burna’s Diatribe On Afrobeats and Substance: Success Requires Responsibility

Burna’s Diatribe On Afrobeats and Substance

Asake's Epic O2 Arena Concert

Asake’s Epic O2 Arena Concert

How To Tour By Mirroring Burna Boy, Yemi Alade and Wizkid

How To Tour By Mirroring Burna Boy, Yemi Alade and Wizkid

The Namix Factor - An Excerpt from the book "E File Fun Burna"

The Namix Factor – An Excerpt from the book “E File Fun Burna”

SHIIKANE NEW SUMMER TRACK '4LYF'

SHIIKANE NEW SUMMER TRACK ‘4LYF’

'Headies’ “Rookie of The Year” 2023

‘Headies’ “Rookie of The Year” 2023

"E File Fun Burna: The Incredible Stagecraft of Burna Boy"

“E File Fun Burna: The Incredible Stagecraft of Burna Boy”

photographed by Michael Tubes

DAVIDO AND 50 CENT SHUT DOWN AFRO NATION WITH A BANG!

A STAR-STUDDED AFRO NATION FESTIVAL SET FOR PORTUGAL

A STAR-STUDDED AFRO NATION FESTIVAL

Burna Boy's UCL Final, Yemi Alade Season & Grammys' New African Music Category

Burna Boy’s UCL Final, Yemi Alade Season & Grammys’ New African Music Category

Burna’s Diatribe On Afrobeats and Substance: Success Requires Responsibility

Burna Boy’s Night of Glory at London Stadium: He Did It For Us All

Oxlade’s new track “OVAMI” feat. Flavour.

Oxlade’s new track “OVAMI” feat. Flavour.

BELLA SHMURDA ft TIWA SAVAGE

BELLA SHMURDA ft TIWA SAVAGE

Baaba Maal New Video ‘Yerimayo Celebration’

Baaba Maal New Video ‘Yerimayo Celebration’

No5hade returns with new single ‘TEMI.’

No5hade returns with new single ‘TEMI’

Psquare Are Sex Symbols And There’s Nothing Wrong With That

Psquare Are Sex Symbols And There’s Nothing Wrong With That

LEGENDARY BOB MARLEY FT TIWA SAVAGE

LEGENDARY BOB MARLEY FT TIWA SAVAGE

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THE SPOTIFY NEW UPDATES

KENYA’S TOP MUSIC STARS TO THRILL FANS IN LONDON NEXT WEEKEND

KENYA’S TOP MUSIC STARS TO THRILL FANS IN LONDON NEXT WEEKEND

JOEBOY IS HEATING UP THE SUMMER WITH HIS BODY & SOUL TOUR!

JOEBOY BODY & SOUL TOUR!

WHY ARTISTES NEED TO TAKE LIVE PERFORMANCES SERIOUSLY.on

WHY ARTISTES NEED TO TAKE LIVE PERFORMANCES SERIOUSLY.

WANDE COAL SHARES NEW SONG AND VIDEO

WANDE COAL SHARES NEW SONG AND VIDEO

L.A.X highly anticipated 12-track album ‘No Bad Vibes'

L.A.X highly anticipated 12-track album ‘No Bad Vibes’

Outstanding Tiakola Performance in London

Outstanding Tiakola Performance in London

MR EAZI ANNOUNCES NEW GROUP - CHOPLIFE SOUNDSYSTEM

MR EAZI ANNOUNCES NEW GROUP – CHOPLIFE SOUNDSYSTEM

Singer Chike in anticipated action crime-thriller, Gangs of Lagos

Singer Chike in anticipated action crime-thriller Gangs of Lagos

In Praise of the Timelessness of Davido

In Praise of the Timelessness of Davido

TRADEMARKS FOR ARTISTES

TRADEMARKS FOR ARTISTES

Of Entertainers and Political Participation

Of Entertainers and Political Participation

Yoga: Asake’s Crate-digging Is Monumental For African Music

Yoga: Asake’s Crate-digging Is Monumental For African Music

The Week In African Music: One Tragedy and A Global Celebration

The Week In African Music: One Tragedy and A Global Celebration

KING PERRYY SHARES NEW EP ‘CONTINENTAL PLAYLIST’

KING PERRYY NEW EP ‘CONTINENTAL PLAYLIST’

Tems and Nocembo: What Their Grammy Wins Mean For African Music

Tems and Nocembo: What Their Grammy Wins Mean For African Music

Yemi Alade enthralling visuals for ‘Pounds‘and Dollars'

Yemi Alade enthralling visuals for ‘Pounds‘and Dollars’

Beale Street Music Festival 2020

Reggae legends, Bob Marley featuring Sarkodie

A Wizkid-Davido Tour Will Save The World

A Wizkid-Davido Tour Will Save The World

The Fallacy of Streaming Farms vs Nigeria’s Music Greatness

The Fallacy of Streaming Farms vs Nigeria’s Music Greatness

Should The Grammys Matter To African Acts?

Should The Grammys Matter To African Acts?

Yemi Alade performance at L’Olympia

Yemi Alade performance at L’Olympia

SESSION MUSICIANS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

SESSION MUSICIANS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

Steve ‘Spotlight’ Osagie in the Arms of an Angels

Steve ‘Spotlight’ Osagie in the Arms of Angels

Inside the structure of a record label

Inside The Structure of a Record Label

SEUN KUTI & BLACK THOUGHT - KUKU KEE ME (REMIX)

SEUN KUTI & BLACK THOUGHT – KUKU KEE ME (REMIX)

Wizkid’s Made In Lagos Gold Status

Wizkid’s Made In Lagos Gold Status

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Tiwa Savage’s energetic performance at 02 Academy Brixton

Kizz Daneil

Kizz Daniel and His ‘See Finish’ Syndrome

A STAR-STUDDED AFRO NATION FESTIVAL SET FOR PORTUGAL

Afronation And Why A Diaspora Festival Is Important For African Music

New Music Video of the Week ( 13th July – 24th July)

New Music Video of the Week ( 13th July – 24th July)

It Is An Afrobeats World

It Is An Afrobeats World

Princess Wonda Drops New Single 'Lala Le'

Princess Wonda Drops New Single ‘Lala Le’

MAIRÉ: New Single 'Woman’

MAIRÉ: Drops New Single ‘Woman’

New Music Video of the Week ( 1st July – 13th July)

New Music Video of the Week ( 1st July – 13th July)

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TIKTOK

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TIKTOK

Global Dominance of Nigerian Music

Global Dominance of Nigerian Music

The Arrival of Afrobeats Documentaries: The Culture Needs It

The Arrival of Afrobeats Documentaries

MUSICAL PERFORMANCE & PERFORMING RIGHTS ORGANISATION

MUSICAL PERFORMANCE & PERFORMING RIGHTS ORGANISATION

What Is Wrong With African Hip Hop

What Is Wrong With African Hip Hop

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ADVANCES

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ADVANCES

London, UK. 12th June 2022. Backstage: Angelique Kidjo & Yemi Alade at Royal Festival Hall. Photographed by Michael Tubes

Angelique Kidjo & Yemi Alade: Two Queens, Two Generations, One Africa

DARKOO DROPS NEW SINGLE

DARKOO DROPS NEW SINGLE

Virgin Music Label Launches in Africa

Virgin Music Label Launches in Africa

Boomplay Opens in Côte d'Ivoire to Boost Ivorian Artists'

Boomplay Opens in Côte d’Ivoire to Boost Ivorian Artists’

The Connection Between Social Media and Artiste

The Connection Between Social Media and Artiste

AN EVENING WITH YEMI ALADE IN CLELEBRATION OF AFRICA DAY!

AN EVENING WITH YEMI ALADE IN CELEBRATION OF AFRICA DAY!

New Music Video of the Week ( 5th May – 15th May)

New Music Video of the Week ( 5th May – 15th May)

World's Biggest Afrobeats Music Festival Afro Nation

World’s Biggest Afrobeats Music Festival Afro Nation

Rema and LADIPOE unite for Afro Jigga Visuals

Rema and LADIPOE unite for Afro Jigga Visuals

Boomplay Receives Globally Recognized IAB Open Measurement SDK Integration Certification

Boomplay Receives Globally Recognized IAB Open Measurement SDK Integration Certification

Asa’s Musical Brilliance Shone at The Royal Albert Hall

Asa’s Musical Brilliance Shone at The Royal Albert Hall

SOA Biweekly Afrobeats Music Playlist

SOA Biweekly Afrobeats Music Playlist

Namakau Star releases new single Rewind

Namakau Star releases new single Rewind

MEKATILILI EP by RAJVILLE

MEKATILILI EP by RAJVILLE

DIAMOND PLATNUMZ's UK LISTENING PARTY

DIAMOND PLATNUMZ’s UK LISTENING PARTY

ShattaWale: Ghana Music is a Shame

ShattaWale: Ghana Music is a Shame

KIGALI, 2022 BRING ON THE MUSIC

KIGALI, 2022 BRING ON THE MUSIC

DAMOLA DAVIS ft L.A.X ‘Don Dada’ OUT NOW

DAMOLA DAVIS ft L.A.X ‘Don Dada’ OUT NOW

Grammy Awards: Wizkid lost to Angélique Kidjo

Grammy Awards: Wizkid lost to Angélique Kidjo

JOEBOY New Single “Cubana”

JOEBOY New Single “Cubana”

The Role of the A&R

The Role of the A&R

Fireboy DML DROPS NEW SINGLE “PLAYBOY.”

Fireboy DML DROPS NEW SINGLE “PLAYBOY.”

Billboard to Launch US Afrobeats Chart

Billboard to Launch US Afrobeats Chart

Manchester's Largest Afrofusion Festival Cokofest

Manchester’s Largest Afrofusion Festival Cokofest

DIAMOND PLATINUMZ ‘First Of All’ EP

DIAMOND PLATINUMZ ‘First Of All’ EP

KiDi & Kuami Eugene rock Indigo O2

KiDi & Kuami Eugene rock Indigo O2

London, UK. 5th March 2022. Davido performs at the O2 Arena Photographed by Michael Tubes

Highlights From Davido’s Concert at The 02 Arena

Davido: The Baddest 3D Photo Exhibition

Davido: The Baddest 3D Photo Exhibition

OLAKIRA KICKS OFF 2022 WITH SINGLE 'FALL'

OLAKIRA KICKS OFF 2022 WITH SINGLE ‘FALL’

LIVE MUSIC AND THE ARTIST

LIVE MUSIC AND THE ARTIST

The 2021 Afrobeats Love Songs

The 2021 Afrobeats Love Songs

New Music Video of the Week ( 1st Febuary - 12th Feburary)

New Music Video of the Week ( 6th Febuary – 12th Feburary)

These Days feat. Kirani Ayat

These Days feat. Kirani Ayat

Review: Adekunle Gold “Catch Me If You Can” Album

Review: Adekunle Gold “Catch Me If You Can” Album

The REVIVAL OF MUSIC IN RWANDA

The REVIVAL OF MUSIC IN RWANDA

New Music: Lipsy Baby 'Fokus'

New Music: Lipsy Baby ‘Fokus’

New Music Video of the Week ( 1st – 5th Feburary)

New Music Video of the Week ( 1st – 5th Feburary)

THE CONTROLLED COMPOSITIONS

The concept of Music Publishing

Overpriced Fees & Disconnect With Fans: Time For Afrobeats Stars To Get Responsible

Rwandan Artist to keep on your Radar in 2022!

New Music Video of the Week ( 20th - 30th January)

New Music Video of the Week ( 20th – 30th January)

AYRA STARR FEATURING CKay ‘BEGGIE BEGGIE’

AYRA STARR FEATURING CKay ‘BEGGIE BEGGIE’

New Music:Lucianne “More”

New Music:Lucianne “More”

Lira "Feel Good" (Amapiano Remixes) - EP

Lira “Feel Good” (Amapiano Remixes) – EP

Angelique Kidjo – Agolo (Shimza Remix)

Angelique Kidjo – Agolo (Shimza Remix)

New Music: Fave "Riddim 5" - EP

New Music: Fave “Riddim 5” – EP

Rayvanny ft Zuchu "I MISS YOU"

New Music: Rayvanny ft Zuchu “I MISS YOU”

New Music: Adekunle Gold "Mercy"

New Music: Adekunle Gold “Mercy”

KiDi and Kuami Eugene Concert

KiDi and Kuami Eugene Concert

Southern African Musicians to look for in 2022

Southern African Musicians to look for in 2022

CHAMPINO by FIK FAMEICA ft. HARMONIZE

CHAMPINO by FIK FAMEICA ft. HARMONIZE

Afrobeats: Low Effort/High Reward?

Afrobeats: Low Effort/High Reward?

PAULACHINO ‘PULL UP’ OUT NOW

PAULACHINO ‘PULL UP’ OUT NOW

Ghana Party In The Park

The 2021 Music Events in Pictures

The Ghana-Nigeria Music Collaborations

The Ghana-Nigeria Music Collaborations

Backstory: Between 50 Cent and Eedris Abdulkareem Tussle

50Cent and Eedris Abdulkareem Tussle

Burna Boy apologises to his Fans

Burna Boy apologises to his Fans

Top 21 Afrobeats Artists on Audiomack

Top 21 Afrobeats Artists on Audiomack

THE BRAINS BEHIND THE LIVE SHOWS

THE BRAINS BEHIND THE LIVE SHOWS

Merry Christmas from Sounds of Africa

Merry Christmas from Sounds of Africa

How Songwriters can make Money

How Songwriters can make Money

Lawyer Akinyemi advice Producers after Teni and Shizzi Saga

Lawyer Akinyemi advice Producers after Teni and Shizzi Saga

New Songs for your Playlist this week.

New Songs for your Playlist this week.

New Music Video of the Week (11 December)

New Music Video of the Week (11 December)

Wizkid: MADE IN LAGOS UK CONCERT

Wizkid: MADE IN LAGOS UK CONCERT

Burnaboy and Wizkid in Abuja

Wizkid bagged Best International Act and Best African Music Act

MOST CONTROVERSIAL CONCERT IN KIGALI, KOFFI OLOMIDE!

MOST CONTROVERSIAL CONCERT IN KIGALI

This is R2Bees ‘Back 2 Basics’ Album

This is R2Bees ‘Back 2 Basics’ Album

5 Amapiano Songs To Listen To This November 2021

5 Amapiano Songs To Listen To This November 2021

Stonebwoy the AJ tour - UK love

Stonebwoy the AJ tour – UK love

BUJU ‘NEVER STOPPED’ VISUALS

BUJU ‘NEVER STOPPED’ VISUALS

Sugarcane is sweet, but someone’s love is sweeter!

Sugarcane is sweet, but someone’s love is sweeter!

P-Square are back Together

Mayorkun - Back in Office Album

Mayorkun – Back in Office Album

New Songs you should add to your Playlist this week.

New Songs you should add to your Playlist this week.

Amapiano Emerging DJs You Need To Listen

Amapiano Emerging DJs You Need To Listen

The New Music Video from Nigeria (12th November)

The New Music Video from Nigeria (12th November)

DJ Fiifii let you go? Never!

DJ Fiifii let you go? Never!

Ayra Starr, Ckay earn Best African Act nominations

Ayra Starr, Ckay earn Best African Act nominations

The SOA Album/EP of the Week

The SOA Album/EP of the Week

HOW FEASIBLE IS VIRTUAL LIVE PERFORMANCE ?

HOW FEASIBLE IS VIRTUAL LIVE PERFORMANCE ?

London, UK. 31st October 2021. Comedian Broda Shaggi on stage with Zlatan performing live at his Headline concert Indigo at The O₂. Photographed by Michael Tubes

Zlatan live concert Indigo at The O₂

Viral Somali Artists signs Release Deal with Universal Music

Viral Somali Artists signs Release Deal

The New Music Video from Nigeria

The New Music Video from Nigeria

The New Music Video from Ghana

The New Music Video from Ghana

Princess Wonda Album Listening Party

Princess Wonda Album Listening Party

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The Albums of the Week

AFRICA AND THE INDIE ARTISTE

AFRICA AND THE INDIE ARTISTE

Photographed by Emeka

Getting Started with 3 Quick Tips to Photography within the African Music Industry

FALANA SOPHOMORE EP ‘RISING’

FALANA SOPHOMORE EP ‘RISING’

The Sauti Sol UK Tour Experience

The Sauti Sol UK Tour Experience

Princess Wonda's New Single - Dirty Swagger

Princess Wonda’s New Single – Dirty Swagger

BIEN OF SAUTI SOL LAUNCHES NEW EP

BIEN OF SAUTI SOL LAUNCHES NEW EP

JULS DEBUT ALBUM ‘SOUNDS OF MY WORLD’

JULS DEBUT ALBUM ‘SOUNDS OF MY WORLD’

VICTORIA KIMANI "SPIRIT ANIMAL"

VICTORIA KIMANI “SPIRIT ANIMAL”

Creating A Piece of Music or A New Track

Creating A Piece of Music or A New Track

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Asa Electrifying Live performance in London

Davido Return To 02 Arena

Davido Return To 02 Arena

BBC Radio 1Xtra launch Official UK Afrobeats Chart Show

BBC Radio 1Xtra launch Official UK Afrobeats Chart Show

Music Photographer Fortune is Dead

Music Photographer, Fortune is Dead.

Wizkid - Made in Lagos concerts

Wizkid – Made in Lagos concerts

THE MUSIC AND BUSINESS

THE MUSIC AND BUSINESS

The Music Videos of The Week

The Music Videos of The Week

TOP 10 Rwandan Artists Under 25

TOP 10 Rwandan Artists under 25

Exclusive V Non-Exclusive Deals

Exclusive V Non-Exclusive Deals

Yemi Alade

THE YAM CARNIVAL FINALLY ROCKS LONDON

Burna Boy shuts down the O2 Arena

Burna Boy shuts down the O2 Arena

YKEE BENDA RELEASES SECOND STUDIO ALBUM KIRABO.

YKEE BENDA RELEASES SECOND STUDIO ALBUM, KIRABO.

HOW CELEBRITIES ARE INFLUENCING THE CRYPTOCURRENCY MARKET

HOW CELEBRITIES ARE INFLUENCING THE CRYPTOCURRENCY MARKET

The current Top 8 Summer 2021 Songs on replay in Kigali

The Current Top 8 SUMMER 2021 Songs on replay in Kigali

RWANDAN FEMALE ARTISTS THAT HAVE STARTED TRENDS

RWANDAN FEMALE ARTISTS THAT HAVE STARTED TRENDS

Music Videos of The Week

The Music Videos of The Week

AYRA STARR RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM

AYRA STARR RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM

Wizkid makes history again - Made in Lagos SOLD OUT in 12 minutes

Wizkid makes history again – Made in Lagos SOLD OUT in 12 minutes

EPHRAIM BEATZ X DRUMZ ‘KELEWELE’ OUT NOW

EPHRAIM BEATZ X DRUMZ ‘KELEWELE’ OUT NOW

Now We Can Club Again

Now We Can Club Again

New Music Video of the Week

New Music Video of the Week

Afro-fusion Tim Lyre new single 'Real'

Afro-fusion Tim Lyre new single ‘Real’

AYRA STARR NEW SINGLE ‘BLOODY SAMARITAN’

AYRA STARR NEW SINGLE ‘BLOODY SAMARITAN’

Ghana Party In The Park

Ghana Party in the Park 2021

THE INDUSTRIES WITHIN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

THE INDUSTRIES WITHIN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

JULS UNLEASHES NEW SINGLE ‘WICKED’

JULS UNLEASHES NEW SINGLE ‘WICKED’

KENAH DELIVERS HER SOPHOMORE SINGLE ‘CONTROL’ TAKEN OFF FORTHCOMING EP ‘3:05 MUSING’

KENAH DELIVERS HER SOPHOMORE SINGLE ‘CONTROL’ TAKEN OFF FORTHCOMING EP ‘3:05 MUSING’

MUSIC MARKETING STRATEGY FOR UPCOMING ARTIST

MUSIC MARKETING STRATEGY FOR UPCOMING ARTIST

New Music Video of the Week 2

New Music Video of the Week 2

Buju drops New Single TESTIMONY

Buju drops New Single TESTIMONY

Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ chart on the Billboard Hot 100

Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ chart on the Billboard Hot 100

Master KG vs Nomcebo - Jerusalema

Master KG vs Nomcebo – Jerusalema

New Music Video of the Week

New Music Video of the Week

Singer Sound Sultan dies after battle with Cancer

Singer Sound Sultan dies after battle with Cancer

Wayne Snow Releases Heartfelt New Single, Faceless

Wayne Snow Releases Heartfelt New Single, Faceless

HIGH TENSION 2.0 – BELLA SHMURDA

HIGH TENSION 2.0 – BELLA SHMURDA

The New Music Video from Ghana

The New Music Video from Ghana

FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN FEATURING AN ARTIST IN YOUR SONG

FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN FEATURING AN ARTIST IN YOUR SONG

Albums you should add to your Playlist this week.

Albums you should add to your Playlist this week.

Career Opportunities in the Music Industry

Career Opportunities in the Music Industry

New Music Video: 'Hustle' by TENI

New Music Video: ‘Hustle’ by TENI

PARTY NEXT DOOR– BELLA SHMURDA

PARTY NEXT DOOR – BELLA SHMURDA

ARAH TÉIBO RELEASES HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED WORSHIP ALBUM 'RESTORED'

ARAH TÉIBO RELEASES HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED WORSHIP ALBUM ‘RESTORED’

New Video: Floyd Miles & Natty Rico - IFEMI

New Video: Floyd Miles & Natty Rico – IFEMI

Burna Boy wins the BET Award

Burna Boy wins the BET Award

New Music: 'Nakupenda' - Paris Gold

New Music: ‘Nakupenda’ – Paris Gold

New Music: 'Work' - DolapoTheVibe

New Music: ‘Work’ – DolapoTheVibe

Why You Need A Music Distribution Company

Why You Need A Music Distribution Company

New Video: Patoranking - Celebrate Me

New Video: Patoranking – Celebrate Me

New Video: Flavour ft Diamond Platnumz, Fally Ipupa

New Video: Flavour ft Diamond Platnumz, Fally Ipupa

Princess Wonda "FIESTA MUSIC VIDEO"

Princess Wonda “FIESTA MUSIC VIDEO”

Women in African Music Exhibition

WOMEN IN AFRICAN MUSIC EXHIBITION (Article)

TRADEMARK, NOT COPYRIGHT

TRADEMARK, NOT COPYRIGHT

D'wante Navire Singer, Songwriter, Producer

D’wante Navire Singer, Songwriter, Producer

Ten Skills an Artist Manager Must Have

Ten Skills an Artist Manager Must Have

POPREV: WHAT IT MEANS FOR FANS?

POPREV: WHAT IT MEANS FOR FANS?

The Dynamic duo DJ Special D and Noelle Francesca

The Dynamic duo DJ Special D and Noelle Francesca

Women in African Music Exhibition interview with ShiiKANE

Women in African Music Exhibition interview with ShiiKANE

The alternative sounds sparking from The Land of a Thousand Hills

The alternative sounds sparking from The Land of a Thousand Hills

All you need to know about Cover Record

All you need to know about Cover Record

Sounds of Africa

Women in African Music Exhibition (2021)

You are craving for change. Here it is in the UK!

You are craving for change. Here it is in the UK!

Sounds of Africa Exhibition

QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE SIGNING WITH A RECORD LABEL

Why You Should Protect Your Stage Name

Why You Should Protect Your Stage Name

PRINCESS WONDA FT AWILO LONGOMBA “Fiesta“

PRINCESS WONDA FT AWILO LONGOMBA “Fiesta“

Vicky Sola drops "Don't Waste My Time"

Vicky Sola drops “Don’t Waste My Time”

OLAKIRA Anticipated EP ‘4play’

OLAKIRA Anticipated EP ‘4play’

Meet Liberian Grammy Nominated Songwriter Cyrus DeShield

Meet Liberian Grammy-Nominated Songwriter Cyrus DeShield

Burna & Wizkid's Grammy Award - A Win for African Music

Burna & Wizkid’s Grammy Award – A Win for African Music

Do we Honour our Music Icons?

Coming To America 2 & The Rebirth of Legends: Could Nigerians Do More To Support Their Older Artistes?

Burna Boy: MelodyVR live stream from London

BURNA BOY FEATURES IN JUSTIN BIEBER ALBUM

Davido, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and more to join the launch of 1Xtra’s Africa 360

African Artists to launch 1Xtra’s Africa 360

Afrobeat AURELIA DEY Drops “RISING”

Afrobeat AURELIA DEY Drops “RISING”

Who Is She? - Afrofusion Artist AGYAKOMAH

Who Is She? – Afrofusion Artist AGYAKOMAH

TikTok - The New Music Scout

TikTok – The New Music Scout

The Rise of Alté + 15 Alté African Artists Watch

The Rise of Alté + 15 Alté African Artists Watch

Catchy Catchy- Myx Quest x Kelvyn Boy x Efya ft. Camidoh

Catchy Catchy- Myx Quest x Kelvyn Boy x Efya ft. Camidoh

Review: Ric Hassani’s new song “Thunder Fire You”

Review: Ric Hassani’s new song “Thunder Fire You”

Women Whose Music Helped Shape The African Music

Women Whose Music Helped Shape The African Music

THE ROLE OF A PERSONAL MANAGER.

THE ROLE OF A PERSONAL MANAGER.

Tips to Get Signed by a Record Label

Tips to Get Signed by a Record Label

British-Nigerian Adenikè Debut EP

British-Nigerian Adenikè Debut EP

Fireboy DML emerges as a winner at Headies Awards.

Fireboy DML emerges as a winner at Headies Awards.

Sefa - Away feat. Camidoh - (Live Performance)

New Music: Sefa – Away feat. Camidoh

If Stonebwoy is not the GOAT then...

If Stonebwoy is not the GOAT then…

Top 10 Rwandan Artists to watch out for in 2021

Top 10 Rwandan Artists to watch out for in 2021

20 Classic and Contemporary Love Songs (Naija Edition)

20 Classic and Contemporary Love Songs (Naija Edition)

The Top 7 Rwandan Love Songs

The Top 7 Rwandan Love Songs

HEADIE ONE UNVEILS ‘SIBERIA’ WITH BURNA BOY

HEADIE ONE UNVEILS ‘SIBERIA’ WITH BURNA BOY

MEET NIGERIAN ARTIST- BODEBLAQ

MEET NIGERIAN ARTIST- BODEBLAQ

Things Artists need to consider before accepting shows

Things Artists need to consider before accepting shows

Komo

New Music: Komo drops ‘ROTATE’

African Music Video

SOA African Music Video of the Week

POPREV: WHAT IT MEANS FOR FANS?

Music Royalties in African Music

Bumi Thomas Broken Silence

Bumi Thomas Broken Silence

AYRA STARR

AYRA STARR UNVEILS ‘AWAY’ VIDEO

Music Royalties in African Music

Music Royalties in African Music

WHY YOU NEED A MUSIC PR FIRM

WHY YOU NEED A MUSIC PR FIRM

Pa Salieu wins BBC Music Sound of 2021

Pa Salieu wins BBC Music Sound of 2021

Afrobeats genre and female artists

Afrobeats genre and female artists

Division Among Africans in Entertainment Industry

Division Among Africans in Entertainment Industry

New Release: J-WEEZY - RECUR EP

New Release: J-WEEZY – RECUR EP

Are Artists favouring International Media over Local Media?

Are Artists favouring International Media over Local Media?

SILVASTONE celebrates the ‘Sounds of UK Afrobeats’ on BBC Radio 1Xtra

SILVASTONE celebrates the ‘Sounds of UK Afrobeats’ on BBC Radio 1Xtra

The Comparisons in African Music

The Comparisons in African Music

Hands of young African-american musician over keys of pianoboard working alone in contemporary sound recording studio

Just Before You Release That Single

To Grammy or not to Grammy?

To Grammy or not to Grammy?

Yemi Alade's Empress Album Review

Yemi Alade’s Empress Album Review

Yemi Alade fabulous career through the lens of Photographer Michael Tubes

Yemi Alade fabulous career through the lens of Photographer Michael Tubes

Trayc Selasi The Art & The Muse EP OUT NOW!!

Trayc Selasi The Art & The Muse EP OUT NOW!!

Davido's mammoth career through the lens of Photographer Michael Tubes

Davido’s mammoth career through the lens of Photographer Michael Tubes

Davido: A Better Time Album Review

Davido: A Better Time Album Review

Are you ‘Feeling your Melody’?

Are you “Feeling your Melody”?

The dawn of the ladies!

This is the Dawn of the Ladies!

KHENNIE GREY DEFINES A MAJOR SWITCH UP ON 'UNDEFINED' EP PROJECT

KHENNIE GREY DEFINES A MAJOR SWITCH UP

It’s A Beautiful Day

It’s A Beautiful Day

New Music: LipsyBaby's New Single “Gbedu”

New Music: LipsyBaby’s New Single “Gbedu”

Wizkid’s Made In Lagos album review

Wizkid’s Made In Lagos album review

I am NOT a month; I am black history!

I am NOT a month; I am black history!

SOA Conversation with OBA-GRAM

SOA Conversation with OBA-GRAM

Music as a tool for protesting

Music as a tool for protesting

The Power of Social Responsibility

The Power of Social Responsibility

The Art of Social Responsibility

The Art of Social Responsibility

Burna Boy & Tiwa Savage to perform for 1Xtra Live 2020

Burna Boy & Tiwa Savage to perform for 1Xtra Live 2020

Premiere of SILVASTONE Brand New Music Video

RECORD LABEL VS ARTIST DISPUTES

RECORD LABEL VS ARTIST DISPUTES

Wizkid: Made In Lagos

Wizkid: Made In Lagos Album

IS THERE A SHIFT IN THE AFRICAN SOUND FOR WESTERN AUDIENCE?

IS THERE A SHIFT IN THE AFRICAN SOUND FOR WESTERN AUDIENCE?

How to hear through the crisis

How to Hear Through The Crisis

500 years the “Monsters YOU Made”…

500 years the “Monsters YOU Made”…

Celia - Tiwa Savage

Album Review: Tiwa Savage’s Celia Album

Album Review: Patoranking's Three Album

Album Review: Patoranking’s Three Album

New Music: SILVASTONE “Falling For You”

AG is still Our Baby: The New Era of Adekunle Gold

AG is still Our Baby: The New Era of Adekunle Gold

A celebration of life: Rest in Peace Drey

A celebration of life: Rest in Peace Drey

Album Review:Twice as Tall

Album Review:Twice as Tall

The impending execution of Nigerian Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, and the role of Religion in Music

The impending execution of Nigerian Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, and the role of Religion in Music

Twice as Tall: the return of the African Giant

Twice as Tall: The return of the African Giant

Backlash Against Olamide’s Video ‘Wonma’ Featuring Sexy Nurses: Justified or Hypocritical?

Backlash Against Olamide’s Video ‘Wonma’

Our Difficult Divide: Fans React to Beyonce’s Black Is King and its Portrayal of Africa

Black Is King and its Portrayal of Africa

NASTY C ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM

NASTY C ANTICIPATED ALBUM

Are you a king, still a king?

Are you a king, still a king?

Why Lagos Wasn't Ready for Afronation: A Reality Check

Happy First Anniversary Afronation!

TIDAL is officially in town!

TIDAL is officially in town!

First UK’s official Afrobeats chart crown NSG #1

First UK’s official Afrobeats chart crown NSG #1

Synchronisation: permission to add music to motion/movement

Synchronisation: permission to add music to motion/movement

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The Official UK Afrobeats Chart

Can Music Act As A Moral Compass?

Can Music Act as A Moral Compass?

Wizkid the afrobeats King?

Wizkid the Afrobeats King?

BRAND NEW ADEKUNLE GOLD : AG BABY

Dancer Nicole Thea dies with unborn son

Dancer Nicole Thea dies with unborn son

Cuppy unveiled official artwork

Cuppy unveiled official artwork

JULS UNVEILS NEW SINGLE 'BLESSED' FEATURING MIRAA MAY & DONAE'OFEATURING MIRAA MAY & DONAE'O

JULS UNVEILS NEW SINGLE ‘BLESSED’

WurlD Releases Visuals for "Wayo"

WurlD Releases Visuals for “Wayo”

BRAND NEW AFROBEATS EVIH – CRUISE

Is Sinach’s Way Maker the Latest Victim of White Colonisation and Cultural Appropriation?

Is Sinach’s Way Maker the Latest Victim of White Colonisation and Cultural Appropriation?

Music Publishing Series: How to Protect and Exploit Your Music

Music Publishing Series: How to Protect and Exploit Your Music

The Music Industry Pledges Solidarity With BLM, Will They Tackle Misogynior

The Music Industry pledges solidarity with BLM, will they tackle Misogynior?

The state of Ghanaian Music at the moment

The state of Ghanaian Music at the moment

The Importance of Strategy in the Music Industry

The Importance of Strategy in the Music Industry

AWARD-WINNING SAUTI SOL RELEASE MIDNIGHT TRAIN

AWARD-WINNING SAUTI SOL RELEASE MIDNIGHT TRAIN

Majek Fashek: And A Great Oak Fell

Majek Fashek: And A Great Oak Fell

Understanding the “Property” component of Intellectual Property A Copyright Exposé

Understanding the “Property” component of Intellectual Property – A Copyright Exposé

Becoming a music artist

Becoming a Music Artist

Insight into being an independent artist in Africa

Insight into being an independent artist in Africa

AFRICAN ARTIST THINGS NEED TO CHANGE (COVID-19 EFFECT)

AFRICAN ARTISTS THINGS NEED TO CHANGE (COVID-19 EFFECT)

Coronavirus: The Crippling Effect on the African Music Industry

Coronavirus: The Crippling Effect on the African Music Industry

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Dear Worship Leader…

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How To: Choose Between A Live Performer and a DJ

Burna Boy wins the BET Award

HUBRIS: THE RISE AND RISE OR THE CRASH AND BURNA OF THE AFRICAN GIANT?

The iconic & culturally significant images captured by Michael Tubes.

Iconic & Culturally significant images captured by Michael Tubes.

Sounds of Africa Exhibition - Angelique Kidjo & Yemi Alade

YEMI ALADE & ANGELIQUE KIDJO DELIVER A CLASSIC WITH “SHEKERE”

Livespot X Festival featuring Cardi B

Cardi B in Africa: Should African artists emulate Cardi B’s promotional etiquette?

Afro nation Music Festival

Afro Nation

Emanuel Jal former war child

Emanuel Jal former war child

London, United Kingdom. 18th November 2019. Mayorkun performing live during his first UK solo concert at Indigo at The O2. Photographed by Michael Tubes

Mayorkun’s UK concert was one of a kind

London, United Kingdom. 3rd November 2019. Burnaboy Performed at his African Giant Tour. Photographed by Michael Tubi.

African artists ambassadors for Africa

The second edition of Human Radio Concert

The second edition of Human Radio Concert

The African Giant Tour

Double celebration as Burna Boy wins MTV EMA Best African Act award, sells out SSE Wembley Arena

Michael Tubes Is African’s Most Famous Concert Photographer

Michael Tubes Is African’s Most Famous Concert Photographer

CHOCOLATE CITY, OSIWA HOLDS ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION ON GOOD GOVERNANCE

CHOCOLATE CITY, OSIWA HOLDS ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION ON GOOD GOVERNANCE

Wizkid's "Made In Lagos" UK Tour

Starboy Fest takes Afrobeat shooting out of this world

Singer Asa London Concert 2020

ASA STAYS IN HER OWN PRE-PAVED LANE, TALKS LOVE IN NEW ALBUM, “LUCID”

Music and Xenophobia

Music and Xenophobia

Censorship in African Music and Dance

Censorship in African Music and Dance

African Time

Can we put an end to “African Time” in Afrobeats?

Tiwa Savage's single "49:99"

Review of Tiwa Savage’s single “49:99”

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AFROBEATS QUEEN YEMI ALADE RELEASES ANTICIPATED ALBUM, “WOMAN OF STEEL”

DBANJ ELECTRIFIES AT THE KOKO CONCERT

DBANJ ELECTRIFIES AT THE KOKO CONCERT

BRAND NEW AFROBEATS : CKAY “WAY”

FLAVOUR X SEMAH – “MERCY”

FLAVOUR X SEMAH – “MERCY” VIDEO OUT NOW!!!

o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom. 26th May 2018. Wizkid performs on stage during AFROREPUBLIK festival at The O2 Arena.

Wizkid, Mr Eazi, Tekno, Maleek Berry And Tiwa Savage ready For The Biggest Afro Republik Concert

Adekunle Gold’s #About30Concert

Adekunle Gold’s #About30Concert

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Sounds of Africa Exhibition 2015