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Spotify has today released Wrapped 2023, the annual data-led review of how people listened to music and podcasts, on the platform. Drake is the most streamed artist in Sub-Saharan Africa, followed by Burna Boy, making him the most streamed African artist in SSA, for the second year in a row. Asake, Davido and Omah Lay all make an appearance in the top ten, showing […]
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The second list of nominees for the upcoming MTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021 (MAMA) on 20 February spotlights Nigeria’s Burna Boy and Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz who top the list with three nominations each. Five talented African musicians – Innoss’B, Master KG, Nomcebo Zikode, Simi, and Wizkid – also topped the second nominees list with two awards each. Consistent to previous MAMAs, category announcements are phased over […]
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Biggest opening weekend ever for an album (local or international) on the African continent (Sub-Saharan Africa markets including ZAF). Biggest opening weekend ever for an African artist album on Apple Music globally. To date, Twice As Tall has hit #1 on the overall album charts in 56 countries:AngolaBarbadosBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBotswanaCameroonCape VerdeChadCongoCote D’IvoireCyprusDominicaEstoniaFijiFranceGambiaGhanaGrenadaGuinea-bissauGuyanaIrelandKenyaKuwaitLiberiaLuxembourgMadagascarMalawiMaliMauritaniaMauritiusMozambiqueNamibiaNetherlandsNigerNigeriaOmanPapua New GuineaPortugalQatarSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSouth AfricaSt. Kitts […]
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Funds raised will go to the World Food Programme and UNICEF for COVID-19 assistance for children and families in need [Johannesburg/Lagos/Nairobi] 21 May 2020 – YouTube and ViacomCBS Networks Africa, with Idris Elba, have announced further additions to the “Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home” lineup. The concert will be streamed on the MTV Base […]
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