African Music Talent

Saturday, 30 September 2023

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Review: THSO opens 98th season with extraordinary concert

Cleburne Times-Review 29 Sep 2023

Now in his 27th year as artistic director and conductor, David Bowden programmed and led an extraordinary concert that began with the jaunty music of a female African American composer, segued to the proverbial virtuoso performance by an immensely talented young pianist and ...

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How Nigerian Artists Dominated AFRIMMA 2023

This Day 25 Sep 2023

From Fally Ipupa and Diamond Platnumz to Nigeria’s music superstars Rema, Kcee, Spyro, and Timaya, the event showcased the immense talent within the African music industry.

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African Children’s Choir to perform in Victor

Ravalli Republic 19 Sep 2023

The African Children’s Choir will perform popular children’s music, traditional spiritual songs and African cultural pieces at Bitterroot Valley Church of the Nazarene in Victor on Sunday, Oct ... “The African Children’s Choir proves just how powerful music can be,” Sipp said.

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African Children's Choir to perform in Victor Oct. 1

Ravalli Republic 19 Sep 2023

The African Children's Choir will perform popular children's music, traditional spiritual songs and African cultural pieces at Bitterroot Valley Church of the Nazarene in Victor on Sunday, Oct ... "The African Children's Choir proves just how powerful music can be," Sipp said.

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Ife Ajagbe Named Head of Operations for Symphonic W’Africa

This Day 14 Sep 2023

Speaking about her new role, Ajagbe said, “My job at Symphonic involves taking care of the interests of existing Symphonic clients and partners in the West African region while onboarding fresh musical talents ... Although there are many digital music distribution services that serve ...

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Africa is the planet’s creative hotspot

Business Day 07 Sep 2023

Entertainment giants like Netflix and Warner Music Group are recognising the potential of the African market as a source of talent and content and are actively seeking to capture a share of this market ... and promoting African cultural heritage and fostering social cohesion. .

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Here are the National Film and TV Awards South Africa 2023 nominees

Independent online (SA) 07 Sep 2023

The National Film and TV Awards South Africa will be broadcast to 15 countries, showcasing the depth and breadth of South African movies and talent to a global audience ... "The worldwide rise of African music, from Afrobeats to Amapiano, is evidence of the potential African talent possesses ... Quinton Masina aka Naked DJ (’Young, Famous & African’).

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Bright Yaw Hodzor Wins 2023 40 Under 40 Award for Architecture

Business Ghana 06 Sep 2023

He also received the Award for Creativity & Innovation & Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 2022 CENBA Africa Business Excellence Award, Most Talented Painting Mogul at the 2022 African Music and Business Award 2022 and was honoured with Lifetime Achievement ...

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Bright Yaw Hodzor wins 2023 40 Under 40 Award for Architecture and Interior Design

B & FT Online 05 Sep 2023

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African Music Service, Mdundo.com, to Pay $1.5M to Musicians in 12 months

This Day 01 Sep 2023

Mdundo.com is Africa’s leading pan-African music service, dedicated to providing music easily and legally across Africa ... Currently, over 140,000 artists have accounts with Mdundo.com hereof 10,800 South African, showcasing the platform’s commitment to supporting local talent and driving the South African music industry forward. .

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Bay Area Band RDL+ Have Released Compilation Featuring Tracks From The Five Albums Recorded During Their Four-Year Long Residency

All About Jazz 01 Sep 2023

On August 22, RDL +, one of the Bay Area’s most prolific bands, will simultaneously release five CDs of music recorded during their four year-long residency at Oakland’s Studio Grand ... RDL+ also tapped the talents of non-musical artists, such as theatrical director Mara Lockowandt and actor/director Rebecca Martin.

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AFRO-MUSIC SCENE ON FIRE AS AFRICAN & DIASPORA ARTISTS GO HEAD-TO-HEAD AT TRACE AWARDS

Capital Ethiopia 30 Aug 2023

Global music powerhouse and Afro-music tastemaker Trace has revealed the nominees for the first ever Trace Awards in Africa, a live event & global TV spectacular that celebrates the creativity, talent and influence of African and Afro-inspired music and artists ... It will be an unmissable experience for lovers of African and Afro-inspired music.”.

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The Fusion of Sport, Music and Opportunities for Economic Benefits in Africa

This Day 23 Aug 2023

This young population continues to grow rapidly while African talent across both spheres of music and sports is booming in abundance ... With such a vast pool of particularly young sport and musical talent to be found on the African continent, it’s clear that investment in their ...

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The South African choir that brought Simon Cowell to tears eyes next stage of US ...

CNN 22 Aug 2023

“They’ve taken us away from the streets, away from the danger, away from the worst things we would’ve been doing right now.” Eyes on the prize The Mzansi Youth Choir has performed alongside musical talents including Shakira, Beyoncé and South African flutist Wouter Kellerman.

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Drake, Future, Selena Gomez And More Nominated For “International Artist Of The Year” At The ...

The Source 21 Aug 2023

This year’s event will feature an unprecedented global line-up of powerhouse talents and influencers while celebrating the ingenuity of African and Afrobeats artists. The Headies is the most credible pan-African music award event ... rewarded, recognized, and celebrated the greatest in Afrobeats, African music, and culture,.