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African Stars Score Nominations For The 2025 Grammy Awards

The Recording Academy revealed the nominees for the 67th Grammy Awards, slated for 2 February 2025 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, USA. African artistes made notable appearances across three key categories: Best Global Music Album, Best Global Music Performance, and Best African Music Performance. The nominees hail from Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, and South Africa. Leading the charge for Africa is Tems from Nigeria, who has received three nominations – Best African Music Performance for ‘Love Me JeJe’, Best Global Music Album for Born in the Wild, and Best R&B Song for ‘Burning’. Other African nominees include Nigeria’s Burna Boy, Asake, Davido, Lojay, Yemi Alade, and Rema, five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo, Ghana’s Rocky Dawuni, Nigerian-American Shaboozey, and Nigerian-rooted Jordan Adetunji, with Shaboozey nominated across five categories. Burna Boy and Asake are again in the Best African Music Performance […]

Obaah November 9, 2024

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Angélique Kidjo and Davido Unite on New Single “Joy”

Five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo has just released her latest single, "Joy", featuring Nigerian superstar Davido. https://twitter.com/afrobeating/status/1829296479263244612?s=46&t=DzdMgcAjlH4pEvQAl2TuQw In "Joy", Kidjo and Davido take listeners on a powerful journey from despair to hope, embracing the strength to rise above challenges and find light in the darkest moments.  As the title suggests, “Joy” is a celebration of finding happiness and strength even in the face of adversity.  This marks the second collaboration between Davido and Kidjo, following their work on "Na Money" from Davido's album "Timeless", also featuring The Cavemen.  As Kidjo shared, "We hope this song can bring the world together for a moment of JOY!" With its infectious beat produced by Oluwaseyi "Shizzi" Akerele. “Joy” is available for streaming and download across all major digital platforms. https://open.spotify.com/track/3fy1cZJ5BwRXJ44Quz9Sum?si=bZ0yiMOATzibm3_xGxjPQg&context=spotify%3Aalbum%3A6DyLH9VXRUxCJYoMAOhQ3V

Obaah August 30, 2024

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Angélique Kidjo Releases New Single “Sunlight to My Soul”

Beninese music legend and activist Angélique Kidjo has released a single titled ‘Sunlight to My Soul’ featuring the South African choral group Soweto Gospel Choir. https://twitter.com/afrobeating/status/1811720843954626986?s=46&t=DzdMgcAjlH4pEvQAl2TuQw Written by American songwriter Diane Warren and produced by Nigerian Afrobeats producer Shizzi. Released via Parlophone France and Warner Music, ‘Sunlight to My Soul’ further solidifies Kidjo’s status as a musical icon. With an impressive discography of 16 albums, Kidjo is widely regarded as one of the leading artists in international music.  Her numerous accolades include being named one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world in 2021.  The BBC has also honoured her as one of Africa’s 50 most iconic figures, while The Guardian included her in the Top 100 Most Inspiring Women in the World list.  Additionally, she was awarded the prestigious Polar Music Prize in 2023. Kidjo’s enduring legacy and […]

Obaah July 12, 2024

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