Amaarae is the Spotify EQUAL Africa artist for August Makena Ndung'u·August 8, 2025Spotify has named Ghanaian musician Amaarae as the EQUAL Africa artist for August. Amaarae, born Ama Serwah Genfi, was...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·19 views
Njerae is the Spotify EQUAL Africa artist for June 2025 Samson Nderi·June 3, 2025Spotify has announced that Kenyan music star Njerae as the EQUAL Africa Artist for June 2025. She is...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·30 views
Tyla is Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Artist for March Samson Nderi·March 8, 2023Music streaming platform Spotify has announced South African Singer, Tyla, as its EQUAL Africa ambassador for the month...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·328 views
Sampa The Great is the Spotify EQUAL Africa artist for September Staff Writer·September 13, 2022Spotify has announced the addition of Zambian-born rapper, Sampa The Great to its list of EQUAL Africa artists...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·33 views
Zuchu has been named the Spotify EQUAL Africa artist for May Staff Writer·May 5, 2022Tanzanian Bongo Flava artist Zuchu has been named Spotify’s new EQUAL Africa music programme ambassador for the month...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·293 views
South African singer Elaine is Spotify EQUAL Africa’s artist for October Grace Matheka·October 9, 2024R&B singer Elaine from South Africa has been named the Spotify EQUAL Artist for October 2024. A former...ArtEntertainmentLifeLifestyleNews·0 Comments·0·22 views
The Cybersecurity battle shaping Africa’s entertainment future Staff Writer·December 9, 2025Africa’s entertainment industry has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade. Since the digital migration, the way...BusinessEntertainment·0 Comments·0·38 views
Demi Lee Moore is the Spotify EQUAL Artist for March Makena Ndung'u·March 13, 2025South African pop artist Demi Lee Moore has been announced as Spotify EQUAL Africa’s Artist for March 2025....EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·77 views
Sunmisola Agbebi is the Spotify EQUAL Artist for February 2025 Makena Ndung'u·February 10, 2025Spotify has announced Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter and worship leader Sunmisola Agbebi as the EQUAL Africa Artist for...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·21 views
Arya Starr tops Spotify charts in three African countries Staff Writer·December 9, 2024Spotify Wrapped 2024 revealed the musical highlights this year with female trailblazers proving the power of women’s voices...Entertainment·0 Comments·0·10 views
Yemi Alade is Spotify’s EQUAL artist for September Grace Matheka·September 21, 2024Spotify has announced Afropop sensation Yemi Alade as the EQUAL Artist for September this year. The recognition comes...EntertainmentLifeLifestyleNewsPeople·0 Comments·0·13 views
TxC are the Spotify Equal Africa July Ambassadors Staff Writer·July 9, 2024Spotify has announced TxC as EQUAL Africa’s July Ambassadors, this is in a in a move to continue supporting Women...Entertainment·0 Comments·0·36 views
Ayra Starr is the Spotify EQUAL Africa ambassador for May Staff Writer·May 16, 2024Nigerian Afrobeats artist Ayra Starr, known for her hits such as Rush, Sability and Rhythm & Blues, and...Entertainment·0 Comments·0·36 views
Nigerian singer Kold AF is Spotify’s EQUAL Africa ambassador for April Grace Matheka·April 11, 2024Rising Nigerian artist Kold AF has been highlighted as the Spotify EQUAL Africa program ambassador for April. This...EntertainmentLifestyleNews·0 Comments·0·14 views
Uganda’s Vinka is Spotify EQUAL Ambassador for October Gladys Wamuyu·October 13, 2023Spotify has announced that multitalented Ugandan artist, Vinka, is its EQUAL Africa Ambassador for October. EQUAL Africa is...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·32 views
Nigeria’s Qing Madi is the Spotify EQUAL Africa ambassador for June Samson Nderi·June 8, 2023Nigerian singer Qing Madi has joined the EQUAL Africa music programme and will be the ambassador for June....EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·35 views
Preyé is Spotify’s Fresh Finds Africa artist for September Samson Nderi·September 26, 2022Nigerian independent artist Preyé has been selected as Spotify’s Fresh Finds Africa artist for the month of September....EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·29 views
Kofee Bean named new Fresh Finds Africa artist by Spotify James Wamathai·May 2, 2022Spotify has announced that independent Ghanaian singer and songwriter Kofee Bean as the second Fresh Finds Africa artist....EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·33 views
Nigerian musician, Fave, joins the Spotify EQUAL Music Programme James Wamathai·March 9, 2022Spotify has announced Fave as the EQUAL Africa ambassador of the month. This announcement comes off the back...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·68 views
Asa from Nigeria is the latest addition to Spotify’s EQUAL music programme Grace Matheka·February 9, 2022Award-winning Nigerian singer, Asa, is the latest Spotify EQUAL Africa Music Programme ambassador of the month. The announcement...Entertainment·0 Comments·0·30 views
Amaarae is the latest addition to Spotify’s EQUAL music programme Grace Matheka·January 24, 2022Ghanaian breakout star, Amaarae, has joined the Spotify EQUAL music programme as the Artist of the Month for...Entertainment·0 Comments·0·20 views
Muthoni Drummer Queen is the latest addition to Spotify’s EQUAL music program Grace Matheka·December 17, 2021Spotify has added Kenyan rapper, drummer and cultural entrepreneur Muthoni Drummer Queen to its EQUAL Music Program, as...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·21 views
19 year old Ayra Star has been names as Spotify’s November EQUAL music artist Grace Matheka·November 10, 2021Ayra Starr is the newest artist to join Spotify’s EQUAL music program as the EQUAL Africa Artist of...EntertainmentNewsPeople·0 Comments·0·58 views
Spotify appoints Irvine Partners as its PR agency for Sub-Saharan Africa Grace Matheka·November 3, 2021Irvine Partners, a public relations and integrated marketing agency, has been awarded the Spotify communications account in Sub-Saharan...BusinessNews·0 Comments·0·48 views
Netflix & UNESCO launch competition for African filmmakers to produce short films Grace Matheka·October 14, 2021Netflix and the UNESCO have partnered to launch a short film competition themed African Folktales, Reimagined across Sub-Saharan Africa. Winners...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·56 views
Boomplay streams data to be included on Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Artist 100 & Billboard Global 200 charts Grace Matheka·October 14, 2021Boomplay the music streaming platform has announced a partnership with Billboard. Billboard is an entertainment magazine published weekly...EntertainmentNews·1 Comment·0·52 views
Amapiano artist DBN Gogo is the latest addition to Spotify’s EQUAL Music program Grace Matheka·October 13, 2021DBN Gogo is the latest artist to join the Spotify EQUAL Music Program as the EQUAL Africa artist...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·57 views
Female rapper Ssaru joins Spotify’s Equal music program Grace Matheka·August 6, 2021Music streaming platform Spotify has unveiled Sylvia Saru, popularly known as Ssaru, as its latest signing to its...EntertainmentNews·1 Comment·0·83 views
Rhita Nattah is the latest addition to Spotify’s EQUAL Music Program Grace Matheka·July 13, 2021Music streaming platform Spotify recently launched its global initiative dubbed the EQUAL Music Program, to cultivate gender equality...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·33 views
Huawei Themes launches the 2021 Next Design Awards in Africa Grace Matheka·June 25, 2021Huawei Themes, a pre-installed app on Huawei devices has launched the 2021 Next Design Awards, to discover and...NewsTech·0 Comments·0·64 views
A chat with Valentine Zikki, an amazing and multi-talented artist Lena Anyuolo·January 8, 2018From music to acting to writing her latest project, “City Girl” a web series that follows the lives...EntertainmentLife·0 Comments·0·245 views
Latest Skiza tunes royalties ruling is a long step back for artistes James Wamathai·November 14, 2016In 2012, the Copyright Act was amended by parliament to include the following paragraph that gave equitable rights...Entertainment·0 Comments·0·682 views
Kenyan artists should stay true to their roots: interview with Baaba Mal Lulu Akaki·June 14, 2014Born in Podor in Senegal’s arid north, Maal faced opposition from his father before he was able to...Wild Card·0 Comments·0·83 views
Njerae unveils video for new single “Ingia Ndani” Zenia Obamo·March 16, 2026Acclaimed Kenyan-born singer, songwriter, and producer Njerae has officially released the music video for her latest single, “Ingia...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·29 views
Kenyan stars Njerae & Bensoul drop video for hit single “Colors” Zenia Obamo·October 21, 2025Award-winning artist Njerae has kicked off the final quarter of her stellar year with the release of the...MusicNews·0 Comments·0·17 views
Idd Aziz tops Spotify list of Kenyan musicians with the most international streams Staff Writer·July 21, 2025Kenyan musician Idd Aziz is quietly becoming one of the country’s most influential musical exports. His Afro-spiritual anthem...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·24 views
Kenyan Star Njerae teams up with Canada’s Preston Pablo for Global pop anthem “Gone” Makena Ndung'u·June 12, 2025Award-winning Kenyan singer-songwriter Njerae has partnered with Canadian pop star Preston Pablo to release their single, Gone. It...EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·25 views
Wyre drops new ‘She Violate Remix’ collaboration with Jamaica’s G Whizz Grace Matheka·May 4, 2024Musician Wyre has collaborated with Jamaican dancehall artist G Whizz in a new song dubbed She Violate Remix....EntertainmentLifeLifestyle·0 Comments·0·23 views
Gen Z are the biggest listeners of the Spotify City Express playlist Staff Writer·May 2, 2024When we think of modern Kenyan music, what comes to mind are genres such as Gengetone, R&B, Alté,...Art·0 Comments·0·29 views
Yellow Moon launches a digital luxury lifestyle magazine, YM Life Grace Matheka·December 23, 2021Yellow Moon Marketing, a Kenyan based marketing agency has launched a digital luxury lifestyle magazine called, YM Life (ymlife.co.ke)....EntertainmentNews·0 Comments·0·299 views
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The different forms of exploitation in the Kenyan creative industry lucy·November 10, 2021The creative economy is one of the most rapidly growing sectors in the global economy, offering new and...Opinion·0 Comments·0·131 views