Category: Artist Development Programs
Providing resources and information about programs that support the development and growth of emerging music artists.
EWL 2024 Deal Room Showcases Startups, LABSPOT Equips Creatives for Global Success
Founded by Deola Art Alade, EWL brought together startups, trailblazers, innovators, and industry leaders, reinforcing its commitment to fostering collaboration and driving sustainable growth within Africa’s creative industries
Colorful Generation: Bruce Melodie’s Debut Album Redefines African Music
Rwandan superstar Bruce Melodie has unveiled his highly anticipated debut album, Colorful Generation, now streaming worldwide. Released on January 17, 2025, under S-Curve Records, the 21-track collection masterfully blends Afropop, Amapiano, and R&B, showcasing Bruce Melodie’s diverse musical range. This album is not just a testament to his artistry but also a celebration of African…
From Ibibio Roots to Global Stages: Etuk Ubong ’s Journey Through Music and Culture
At Music Custodian, we are honored to connect with artists whose work transcends the ordinary, and Etuk Ubong is a true visionary.
2025 Lagos Countdown: Burna Boy, Wizkid, and the Best of Afrobeats Ignite the Stage
On Tuesday night, the iconic Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos became a pulsating hub of Afrobeats energy as Wizkid, Burna Boy, and a host of Nigeria’s top A-list artistes took the stage for the Greater Lagos Countdown.
Blankets and Wine 2024: The Kenyan Summer December Edition
Dubbed the “Kenyan Summer December Edition,” Blankets and Wine is an iconic festival offered a vibrant mix of music, culture, and community
Kenya ‘s Event Buzz: A Guide for Attendees, Planners & Investors
Kenya ‘s entertainment scene has witnessed explosive growth, with festivals, concerts, and cultural showcases lighting up every corner of the country.
MUZE Open Air Delivers A Night To Remember With Francis Mercier At The Helm
MUZE Open Air lit up Nairobi’s nightlife on December 14, 2024, at the Kenya National Museum. Headlined by DJ Francis Mercier, the event featured electrifying sets from local and international artists, blending Afro-house and melodic techno. With vibrant energy and cultural richness, it was a night to remember for all attendees.
Tyla Shines Bright: Wins Big at the Billboard Music Awards
South African sensation Tyla continues to solidify her place in the global music arena with two historic wins at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards:
Fuji Vibrations 2024: A High-Energy Celebration of An Everlasting Family Bond
The fifth edition of Fuji Vibrations, held on December 5th, 2024, in partnership with the Fuji Musicians Association of Nigeria (FUMAN), brought Muri Okunola Park to life with the pulsating rhythms of Fuji music.
Entertainment Week Lagos 2024 Began with Spectacular Performances
On December 10th, 2024, Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) kicked off its highly anticipated third edition with an electrifying launch party at Livespot Entertarium in Lekki.