Music is a world of endless possibilities, and for SirBastien, it’s a playground where sound, emotion, and innovation collide. The Nigerian-born producer, Grammy-nominated sound engineer, and artist has spent years refining his craft, creating music that seamlessly blends Pop, Electro, and Afrobeats into something uniquely his own. From his early projects, Mango and Mango Island,…
Back in 2023, we stumbled upon a gem on the internet Day 5—a track that had us locked in from the jump. That’s when KANG, Abo-Keze Kangndum Ewimbi first landed on our radar, and we’ve been keeping tabs on his journey ever since. Fast forward to 2025, and the DMV-based artist has been relentless in…
Afrobeats continues to take center stage on the global music scene, with yet another high-profile acknowledgment. Davido’s sultry record “Kante”, featuring Nigerian singer Fave, has been featured on King Charles III’s official playlist on Apple Music, marking a significant moment for African music and its growing influence worldwide. During a recent speech, King Charles III…
In today’s world of streaming, music has never been more accessible—but it’s also never been harder for artists to truly connect with their fans. Digital platforms have turned songs into commodities, where millions of plays translate into just a few dollars. But what if artists could build deeper, more meaningful relationships with their audiences while…
What a night to remember! On February 25th, Lagos was treated to the highly anticipated debut of the Move Afrika tour at The Palms, marking a monumental occasion in both the music and advocacy landscape. The atmosphere was electric as Global Citizen brought together an extraordinary fusion of music, culture, and activism, leaving the crowd…
Rising producer Afamefuna is stepping into the spotlight with his debut single, ‘Top’, featuring the mesmerizing vocals of Zowie Kengocha. Released on March 13, 2025, this track is a vibrant fusion of infectious rhythms and high-energy dance beats. Drawing inspiration from the golden era of ‘80s and ‘90s club music, ‘Top’ brings back the thrill…
This week, Tems and Tyla – two African artists have earned their place in Spotify’s prestigious Billions Club marking a significant achievement for African music on the global stage. Nigerian singer Tems has joined the club for her contribution to Future’s track “WAIT FOR U,” featuring Canadian superstar Drake. Meanwhile, South African pop sensation Tyla…
We had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredibly talented Cyani, a rising Afrobeats star hailing from Cameroon’s English-speaking region and now making waves from Montreal, Canada. Our virtual conversation—bridging time zones between our West African team in Nigeria and Cyani in Canada—offered an intimate glimpse into her artistry and journey as a diasporic…
Saturday, February 15th, was one for the books as NairobiRnB curated a night of sonic magic at Masshouse Nairobi. Dubbed Lovers Rock, the event was a perfect blend of rhythm, nostalgia, and fresh energy, headlined by none other than the phenomenal international artist, Lady Donli. Joining her on stage were Kenyan music icon Fena and…
On January 30th, 2025, The Presenter’s Path made its highly anticipated debut, marking a game-changing moment in the world of presenting. Hosted by the talented Eefoma Elentiya, the event unfolded as an unforgettable 9-hour journey at the University of Lagos’ Julius Berger Hall. This recap, as witnessed by Music Custodian’s event reporter, captures the inspiring…
