Category: Regional Soundscapes
Explore the diverse musical traditions and contemporary sounds from different regions across Africa
Spotify Paid $10 Billion to Music Industry in 2024 And Nearly $60 Billion Since 2006
Spotify Paid $10 Billion to Music Industry in 2024 And Nearly $60 Billion Since 2006
South Africa’s Next Big SOUND: Exploring the Rise of 3-Step
During one of these sessions, I stumbled upon something that instantly stood out: 3-Step.
NIKITA KERING’ UNVEILS GROUNDBREAKING COLLABORATION IN KAMA HAUNA
Nikita Kering’, one of East Africa’s most celebrated voices, has officially unveiled her latest single, “Kama Hauna,”
Njerae Named In Apple Music’s Africa Rising Class of 2025
Indie Afro-soul singer Njerae has made her mark as the second East African artist, following Nikita Kering in 2021, to represent Kenya and the region as part of Apple Music’s Africa Rising Stars.
YOU CAN’T AFFORD TO MISS THESE EVENTS IN 2025; music custodian ‘s recommendations
At Music Custodian, we endeavour to keep you up to date on all the latest in matters of music, creativity, community and culture.
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
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.
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: