music

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  Features, The Algorithm, Weekend Features

  Nigeria leads in musical hits; South Africa rakes in streaming cash

  Hannatu Asheolge

  6th April 2024

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  Stream

  One billion streams for Afrobeats

  Guest Author

  15th September 2023

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  Artificial Intelligence, Features

  What will happen now that AI can sing like your favourite Nigerian musician?

  Ngozi Chukwu

  22nd April 2023

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  Features

  Backing the next Wizkid: tech platforms want you to invest in the next Afrobeats star

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  28th January 2023

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  Entertainment

  Melior is building a distribution and financing powerhouse for Nigerian indie artists

  Damilare Dosunmu

  27th May 2022

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  Audio, News

  Mdundo and Vodacom Tanzania launch music bundle

  Edwin Madu

  31st May 2021

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  News

  PiggyVest and uduX present PopRev, a platform that lets music fans invest in artistes

  Edwin Madu

  15th April 2021

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  Audio, Consumer Tech, News

  Spotify is in Africa – let the streaming games begin

  Edwin Madu

  4th March 2021

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  Apps, Entertainment, News

  Deezer slashes subscription fee, now accepts payment in Naira

  Bright Azuh

  4th March 2021

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  Events, Features, People

  Mr Eazi wants his fans to eat good too

  Edwin Madu

  23rd January 2021

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  My Life In Tech

  Bez is building a hub for music-tech startups with CcHub

  Edwin Madu

  13th January 2021

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  Apps, Business

  The difficult business of music streaming in Nigeria

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  15th November 2019

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  News, Products

  Apple Music now has its own Android Widget

  Osarumen Osamuyi

  25th March 2016

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  Events

  Nest Nairobi’s March #WhatsNext event asks what the future holds for Kenya’s music industry

  Eric Mugendi

  23rd March 2016

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  Audio, Entertainment

  MusikBi, Senegal’s answer to Tidal, launches with 188 musicians on board

  Eric Mugendi

  26th February 2016

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  News

  Someone made a song about Netflix and Chill

  David Adeleke

  19th January 2016

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  Internet

  Happy Birthday, Beethoven. Love, Google.

  Osarumen Osamuyi

  17th December 2015

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  Apps, News

  Spinlet is Venturing into User-defined Music with Spinlet Inspire

  David Adeleke

  17th December 2015

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  Long Reads, Research

  Ever Heard Of 4DSOUND?

  Osarumen Osamuyi

  18th November 2015

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  Gadgets, Internet, People

  Are We Getting Dumber, The More Intelligent We Become?

  Osarumen Osamuyi

  28th October 2015

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  Apps, Features, Startups

  9janimi Channel Wants to Offer Artistes Better Value

  David Adeleke

  27th October 2015

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  Long Reads, Research, Series

  A Brief History Of Digital Audio…And Other Stuff

  Osarumen Osamuyi

  22nd October 2015

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  Apps, Features

  How Deezer is Doing More with Less

  David Adeleke

  19th October 2015

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  Features, Stream

  Making Music in 2015: How To Get Paid In The Age of Free

  Tola Sarumi

  10th September 2015

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  Features, Mobile

  Apple Music iOS 8.4 Update And Other Stories

  Guest Author

  3rd July 2015

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  Apps, Reviews

  The Star Music App Looks Like A Music Entertainment Watering Hole

  Lulu Fadoju

  13th April 2015

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  News

  Orange’s StarAfrica Announces the 3rd Edition of its Music Competition

  Lulu Fadoju

  1st April 2015

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  Apps

  Spinlet And MTN Nigeria Have Just Signed A Music Services Deal

  Bankole Oluwafemi

  20th November 2014

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  Startups

  Afrobios: A Publicly Editable Database Of African Music Stars

  Lulu Fadoju

  17th November 2014

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  Features

  Taylor Swift in the Age of NotJustOk.com

  Seyi Taylor

  10th November 2014

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  Apps, Mobile

  NotJustOK App Review – It’s Just Okay

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  8th October 2014

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  Fructose, Internet, Startups

  This Infographic By Playspread Reveals What’s Trending On Nigerian Airwaves

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  16th September 2014

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  Developers, Ecosystem, Features, People

  Meet eLDee, The Geek

  Bankole Oluwafemi

  25th August 2014

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  Features, Gadgets

  The SOLO S400 Is Lots More Music And A Little More Phone

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  11th August 2014

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  Apps, Fructose

  We Found The MTN Music+ (Beta) App, Download It Now

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  2nd July 2014

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  Apps, Mobile

  First Look At Music+, Music Streaming App From MTN

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  1st July 2014

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  News

  Just In: MTN Might Be About To Launch A Music Streaming App

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  30th June 2014

• Startups

  Gidilounge Wants to Make the African Music Experience Better

  Odunayo Eweniyi

  22nd April 2014

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  Startups

  Introducing Playspread – Music meets Data And Brand Analytics

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  28th March 2014

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  Apps, Startups

  LasGidi Tunes – discover, stream and download Nigerian music for free

  Muyiwa Matuluko

  23rd January 2014