Nigerian superstar Burna Boy is set to make history as the first African artist to take the stage at the live Recording Award show on February 4, 2024. He will join other stars like Travis Scott, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, and Luke Combs. 🚨 @BurnaBoy, @LukeCombs and @trvisXX have been added to […]
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Rema, Omah Lay, Tyla and more to Perform at Afro Nation Portugal in June
Afro Nation, the biggest Afrobeats festival in the world, is returning to Portugal this year, presenting a lineup that features some of the biggest names in African music. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Afro Nation (@afronation) The first wave of announced performers include Rema, Asake, J Hus, […]
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NATIVELAND 2023 was a Sublime Blend of Beats and Culture
Nigerian music and culture festival NATIVELAND delivered one hell of a show last December. Hosted at SOL Beach in Oniru, Lagos, the festival was filled with the best of music, art, food, style, and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BOUNCE (@bounce.networks) Founded by NATIVE in 2016, […]
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ODUMODUBLVCK Set to Perform at Skepta’s Inaugural Big Smoke Festival
Nigerian rapper ODUMODUBLVCK is one of the many talented artists set to perform at Skepta’s inaugural Big Smoke Festival, taking place on July 6th in Crystal Palace Park, London. The award-winning British Grime Rapper Skepta has revealed the full line-up and ODUMODUBLVCK joins acts like Uncle Waffles, The Streets, Mahalia, JME, etc. View […]
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Fresh Out: This Week’s New Music Releases
This week’s playlist brings some awesome tunes your way. There is a mix of cool sounds from different artists. Genres intertwine and artists push creative boundaries. Check it out: Skepta, Odumodublvck & Idris Elba ft. Tribal Mark – “Jangrova” Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday 2 (Gag City PLUTO Edition) Major […]
Davido Sells Out O2 Arena ahead of Headline Concert
Just weeks ahead of his January 28th headline concert, Davido has sold out the 20,000-capacity venue, proving his global dominance and unparalleled fan base. 🔥@davido's headline show at The O2 is now SOLD OUT🔥 pic.twitter.com/WNdf4Zp6j5 — The O2 (@TheO2) January 17, 2024 This feat marks the hitmaker’s second O2 Arena sell-out, with the […]
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Bounce Best 50 African Albums of 2023
In what will be remembered as a landmark year for the continent, 2023 tested the limits of African humanity, politics and diversity. The continent pulsed with a complex and contradictory energy. Nigeria’s election season set a familiar albeit new precedent while Central Africa underwent unexpected turnovers. In the midst of all of these changes, Africans […]
Tems, Tyla & Spinall to Perform at Coachella 2024
Three of Africa’s hottest stars, Tems, Spinall, and Tyla, have been confirmed for the 2024 Coachella lineup. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Coachella (@coachella) They will join a diverse lineup stretched over six days and headlined by Lana Del Rey, Tyler, The Creator, and Doja Cat […]
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Showmax Superpowers Up with Revamped Platform Launching in February
Showmax, Africa’s leading streaming service, is poised to begin a new journey. On February 12, 2024, Showmax will unveil the comprehensive revamp of its platform marked by a strategic partnership with global media giants NBCUniversal and Sky — a new app and an influx of fresh and exciting content. &nb View this post on […]
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Adekunle Gold Features on NBA 2K24 Soundtrack
Nigerian artist Adekunle Gold has scored a placement on the soundtrack for the highly anticipated NBA 2K24 game which is in partnership with global record label Def Jam. View this post on Instagram A post shared by NBA 2K (@nba2k) Adekunle Gold’s record, “Okay”, was included on the 2K Beats soundtrack […]
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5 Key Takeaways from Entertainment Week Lagos 2.0
Livespot Foundation has successfully wrapped up Entertainment Week Lagos 2023, marking a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s entertainment industry. The eight-day event was packed with over 30 panel discussions, 80 speakers, 150 showcases, 50 masterclasses, and almost 50 short films. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BOUNCE (@bounce.networks) Here […]
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Asake Kicks 2024 Off with New Single “Only Me”
Afrobeats Grammy-nominated star, Asake, is wasting no time in 2024, blessing fans with his first single of the year titled “Only Me.” Dropping just over the weekend on his birthday, January 13th, the track marks a great return after his critically acclaimed sophomore album Work Of Art dominated 2023. “Only Me” is a […]
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