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Sunmisola Agbebi Named Spotify EQUAL Artist for February 2025

Spotify has announced Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter and worship leader Sunmisola Agbebi as the EQUAL Africa Artist for February 2025, recognising her talent and impact in the gospel music industry.  Sunmisola Agbebi joins Qing Madi in the 2025 EQUAL Africa programme; Spotify’s initiative dedicated to showcasing outstanding female talent from the continent and elevating them globally. Born with […]

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Yemi Alade named Spotify EQUAL Africa’s Artiste for September

Spotify has announced Afropop sensation Yemi Alade as the EQUAL Artist for September 2024. The multi-award-winning singer, popularly known as “Mama Africa” by fans for her dedication to championing African culture and music, continues to make her mark on the global stage. Yemi Alade’s electrifying performances and powerful voice have earned her recognition worldwide allowing her to […]

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What artists, songs and albums unite the East African region? 

Spotify recently released Wrapped 2022, which provided some interesting insights into how people listened this year. Unsurprisingly, people are loving Burna Boy (and his new album Love Damini), further cementing his status as an African Giant. Social media also plays a huge role in streaming, with most of the top streamed songs also trending online. […]

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Celebrating Ugandan Music with Spotify

Music streaming platform Spotify has officially been available in Uganda for just over a year and in that time, they have implemented measures in line with their vision to export local music to global audiences. One way of ensuring this is through playlisting, which exposes artists to the 422 million active Spotify users, thus broadening […]