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12 Female African Musicians Pushing the Sound to the World
The African sound is getting bigger with each passing day. This revolution has not become reality as a result of the saturation of talented acts in every corner of the continent alone, but because technology and strategic investments are finally shaking hands firmly with the talent and drive of stakeholders and players in the local…
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Tems Announced As BET Amplified International Artiste of The Month
Nigerian fast-rising star, Tems has been announced as the BET Amplified International artiste for the Month of August. This announcement was made by the music award body via their official social pages on the 5th of August 2021 where they stated that Tems being an amplified artiste will mean their audience will experience more of…
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Wizkid and Tems Cover Apple Music “Today’s Hits” Playlist
Nigerian musicians, Wizkid and Tems have been revealed as the latest cover artists for Apple Music’s Today’s Hit playlist, for their song Essence which is doing very well on the charts. The Today’s Hits Apple Music playlist covers songs that are doing well globally, a list on which Wizkid and Tems‘ Essence features prominently. The…
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5 Things You Should Know About Wizkid’s “Essence” Producers, Legendury Beatz
One of the names that have been instrumental to the change in the Nigerian music industry is the music-producing duo, Legendury Beatz. It would always remain a thing of marvel how the Nigerian music industry has moved in leaps and bounds, from birthing sounds that catered solely to the Nigerian populace, to an international one.…
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Wizkid’s “Essence” Breaks New Record on US Apple Music Top 10
Wizkid and Tems‘ global hit song, Essence has broken yet another record, becoming the first African song to enter the US Apple Music top 10. Essence has been on the US Apple Music top 50 for a few weeks and the song is getting such widespread acceptance that it is now into the top 10.…
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Wizkid feat. Tems – Essence (Kezyklef Refix) | LISTEN!
Renowned music producer Kezyklef gives us another blend of Wizkid’s global record, ‘Essence’ which features talented singer, Tems. Artiste Name: Wizkid Song Title: Essence Featuring: Tems Refixed by: Kezyklef Genre: Afrobeats Country: Nigeria Year: 2021 Apparently, Wizkid‘s ‘Essence‘ has been one of the top Afrobeats records in 2021, the numbers don’t lie. Although many good…
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Wizkid and Tems’ Essence Makes Yet Another Billboard Appearance
Nigerian superstar singers, Wizkid and Tems’ global hit, Essence has made yet another Billboard appearance, debuting at no. 159 on the Global 200 Chart. Billboard announced the appearance of Wizkid and Tems‘ Essence on the Global 200 chart via their website on Thursday, the 22nd of July 2021. South Korean pop band, BTS top the…
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Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ Hits a New Peak on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart
Nigerian superstar, Wizkid’s hit song with Tems, Essence has moved up ten spots on this week’s update of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Wizkid and Tems’ Essence peaks at no. 72 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week ending July 24th, 2021. This is the song’s second week on the chart, having debuted at…
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Wizkid and Tems’ ‘Essence’ Shatters New Record on Billboard World Digital Song Sales
Nigerian superstar singer, Wizkid’s Essence with Tems has broken a new record on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales, becoming the very first Nigerian song to score a no. 1 position. Wizkid’s Essence topped the Billboard World Digital Songs Sales chart for the week ending July 24th, 2021. This is however not the first time…
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The Essence of Wizkid’s Sound: 5 Ways He’s Pushed Afrobeats Forward
To celebrate Wizkid becoming a year older, we examine through this list, the essence of his sound by spotlighting his influence on Afrobeats. The ‘afrobeats to the world’ movement is one that has progressed from being a trek, to a trot and now presently, a swift race, with baton tightly clenched by several star players…