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Upcoming Artist & Growing Their Fanbase

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In this part of the world, most upcoming Artist are mentally lazy and very impatient, they want everything to roll in very fast and not put in the required energy to grow their fanbase. Some even go as far as buying followers on social media just to look a bit successful. Most of our Artist are living a life of deception just to fit into the set industry standards. Original Artists understand what it means to start from the scratch and build loyal following. Most of these followers connect to their music and follow up with the entire growth process of the brand . It's better to have 100 loyal followers than to have to have 10k followers that can't support your music .  Are you an upcoming Artist reading this or watching the video. I just want to let you all know that Music business is serious and it requires a lot of energy to really grow a fanbase or even put out a song and promote it. The good news is hard work really pays, it's better for an artist t...

Nigerian Artist Tekno Is Completely In A Box Unless He Decides To Breakout

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Tekno is a Nigerian Artist and producer signed to Tripple MG Record Label owned by Music Mogul and business man Ubi Franklin. The Artist debuted into the Nigerian music industry with 'Holiday' featuring Davido and then released 'Dance' a song that pushed him to another level of his career and also made it to all DJs playlist. He was generally accepted by music lovers and that was when he discovered his magic . Tekno never slowed down as he kept releasing dance music and met his breakthrough as soon as he linked up to Krizbeatz and recorded 'Pana' the monster hit that elevated his career and changed the sound and trend of music in Nigeria. After the release of Pana, he kept on releasing dance tracks like Diana, Go, Yawa, Rara, Duro, Where, samantha, wash, mama featuring Wizkid and recently released two new singles Only one and Your luv . The talented singer and songwriter has released back to back hit songs with no body of work to seal his succ...

New EP : Praiz - 2Mins EP

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Nigerian RnB Artist and X3M Music Artist 'Praiz' releases a new body of work titled '2Mins EP' . The talented soul singer ones again shows off the power of his voice and song writing skills on the project. After listening to this amazing EP my love for the singer sky rocketed to another level as he puts in energy in his delivery, there by creating a romantic environment with his sound, you cant help but fall in love with this body of work. Bless your playlist with this EP and make sure to follow his social media pages for link to get the EP.

Share Model Negotiation Between Artists & Telecoms Becomes A Reality

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The African Music Industry is evolving and growing very fast, the music industry is one of the biggest in the world now, raking in millions of dollars in revenue from digital sales and distribution. International Record Labels and Distribution Companies are trooping into Africa, setting up offices and signing African leading acts, this is a clear evidence that the music industry is growing and seen as the future because of the creativity and hard work African Artist put in when creating a content . With the emergence of  International Record labels and Distribution companies there is hope that proper structures will be put in place to combat Copyright infringements and create a system that will enable creatives track their revenue. The future of the Music industry is very paramount and that is why we are asking this question. Why should the Telecom Companies keep the larger share of revenue and the Artist / content providers take the tiniest share of the revenue. It is...

Will The Constant Change Of Label & Management Affect Iyanya's Music Career?

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Nigerian RnB star Iyanya peacefully exits Mavin Records owned by Music Mogul Don Jazzy .  The singer signed to Mavin Record in 2016 after exiting Made Men Music a Record label he co-owned. The news of his exit from co-owned label to join Mavin came as a surprise to the music industry and kept music lovers and fans wondering the reason for such decision. In an interview with Premium Times, Iyanya claimed he joined Mavin Records because he believed in Don Jazzy and wanted someone that will help bring out another him. The singer felt he was going too commercial and abandoning the unique side of him (RnB) . He joined Mavin to get a new direction for his sound and artistry. Under Mavin Records he released the  'Signature' EP with  songs like Up To Something, Hold On and Bow For You.  The reason for his exit to join Temple Management completely is yet unknown but from logical analysis we feel Iyanya has a new direction for his career and probably his vision d...

Reasons Why Burnaboy Is More Talented Than Wizkid

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The growth and progression of African Music is on the fast lane with the emergence of International Record & Distribution companies serving as a catalyst to speed up the entire process. We have African Artist like Wizkid, Davido, Tekno, Tiwa Savage, Ali Kiba , Burnaboy sign deals with some of these companies to distribute and market their content to other parts of the world where their resources couldn't reach. The birth of some talented Artist like Burnaboy, Wizkid, Davido, Yemi Alade and Tiwa Savage into the Nigerian Music Industry, has managed to put Nigeria on the map . This group of talented Artists have carved a niche for themselves by introducing their own unique sounds, that serves as a foundation and blue print most upcoming artist leverage on to create their music. Our focal point here is Wizkid & Burnaboy, so lets focus and not  shift away completely from what we are here to discuss. The question here is ' Who is more talented ' . Wizkid i...

Reality Star Kyle Jenner and Rapper Travis Scott Welcomes A Baby Girl

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Famous model , reality TV Star and one of the Kardashian Sisters 'Kyle Jenner' gives birth to a baby girl with rapper Travis Scott . She made this revelation via her Instagram page and also stating she wanted the process to very private, that is why there was no update of the entire process on the internet. The news of her pregnancy made headlines sometime in September 2017. Congratulation to the couple on their first child together.