How Afrobeats DJs Are Redefining Stage Energy and African Music Experience

In the ever-shapeshifting soundscape of Afrobeats, one truth rings louder with every drop and drumline: the synergy between DJs and artists is no longer a behind-the-scenes affair—it’s the beating heart of the live experience. From sold-out events in Lagos, Accra to seismic festival stages in Europe, London, Paris, and beyond, Afrobeats DJs have stepped far…

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How Oontztopia Is Shaping Kenyan Culture One Event at a Time

Oontztopia is an event collective worth emulating—not only for their genre-defining music curation, but also for their approach to building a loyal and inclusive community. Prioritizing safety, fairness, and unforgettable experiences, their events go beyond dance—they are spaces for connection. Having attended personally, I can attest to their high standards, including limited-ticket giveaways they run…

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AFRO-INDIE ARTIST NJERAE NOMINATED IN PRESTIGIOUS AFRICA CHOICE AWARDS IN NIGERIA

On the heels of a trail-blazing year, Afro-Indie sensation Njerae has earned a nomination for the Africa Choice Awards in the highly competitive “Underground Artist of the Year” category, alongside upcoming favorites like Chirose (Nigeria), Moliy (Ghana), Andrea Fortuin (South Africa), Gdzilla (Nigeria), Taves (Nigeria), Smada (Nigeria), Tariq (Nigeria), Raebel (Nigeria) and tg.blk (Kenya) “This…

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Kenyan Rapper Kuky Shares New Single with Visuals for “Baddie”

Kenya’s rising rapper Kuky drops a puissant new single, “Baddie,” a high-energy anthem that personifies fearlessness and readiness to conquer anything that comes your way. Born Salima Muigai, Kuky is a Kenyan female rapper, model and entrepreneur. Her sound and style have been recognized for their musical versatility and lyrical prowess, proving that rap is…

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Music Custodian Hosts Inaugural Symposium and Soft Launch: A Resounding Success

On September 5th 2024, Music Custodian proudly hosted its first-ever soft launch event, featuring a thought-provoking symposium and a lively after-party that brought together industry leaders, artists, and creative minds from across the music industry. The symposium, held from 2:00 PM to 6 PM, covered critical discussions about the evolving relationship between music and technology,…

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