Grammy Awards Expand to Celebrate African Music, Pop Dance, and Alternative Jazz

The Recording Academy has made a momentous decision by introducing three new categories to the prestigious Grammy Awards, allowing for a more inclusive celebration of musical diversity. These additions recognize the significant contributions of African music, pop dance, and alternative jazz to the global music landscape. The category “Best African Music Performance” stands as a…

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Omah Lay, Ayra Starr, and Wizkid Join Stellar Lineup for Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Deluxe Soundtrack

Omah Lay and Ayra Starr, two prominent Afrobeats stars, have been featured on the deluxe edition of the soundtrack for Marvel’s animated “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”. This highly anticipated second installment follows the critical and commercial success of the prequel, “Spider-Verse,” which grossed over $380 million upon its release in 2018. The album was produced…

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From Studio to Streaming: Choosing a distributor for your music

This is a 2-part article. Click here to read Part 1 Independent artists have more options than ever before to distribute their music to streaming platforms and digital retailers. These “options” are sometimes known as digital aggregators or distributors, and they serve as intermediaries between musicians and online music retailers. They primarily serve the purpose…

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