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INSPIRATIONPOWER WOMAN

New Spotify EQUAL Artist Qing Madi Talks Music and Dreams

Heavily influenced by her cultural background and the lyrical arrangements of Kendrick Lamar, the versatile Nigerian prodigy is shaping the future of music...

The Nairobi show is scheduled for June 10th.
BUSINESSCITY DIARY

Boyz II Men Streams Skyrocket Ahead of Nairobi Concert

This comes weeks after the announcement that the band would be making their maiden stop on Kenyan soil as part of their Africa...

Data from global streaming platform Spotify shows how Kenyans have been soundtracking their days, leading up to the Easter weekend.
FEATURED STORY

**w Kenyans Are Celebrating Easter Through Music Streaming

Easter is the biggest Christian celebration of the year, with m***ions of faithfuls around the world gathering to mark the resurrection of Christ....

Tyla
FEATURED STORY

Amapiano Star Tyla Is Spotify Equal Artist Of The Month

With her sprawling, innovative lyrics about the allure of new romance, love and self-confidence, South African singer Tyla has invented herself as an...

Xenia Manasseh
FEATURED STORY

Kenya’s Xenia Man***eh Steps Into The EQUAL Africa Spotlight

Since her arrival on the Kenyan music scene in 2019, artist Xenia Man***eh has captivated fans with her vocals and her songwriting pen...

At just 20 years old, Nikita Kering' has built a formidable career.
BUSINESSSMART BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Nikita Kering’ Named Spotify EQUAL Africa Artist for November

"As a young woman, making music has always been more than just vibes. It’s been a blessing. However, having to always keep a...

MEDIATECHNOLOGY

Top 10 Most Streamed Kenyan Artists – Spotify Reveals

As Kenyans have become more familiar with Spotify, they’ve used the platform more - and broadened their tastes. Since launch, the average number...

Muthoni Drummer Queen welcomed the acknowledgement and encouraged other female artists to be loud and make space for themselves in the music industry. [Photo/ Courtesy]
FEATURED STORY

Mut**ni Drummer Queen Joins Spotify EQUAL Music Programme

Spotify EQUAL aims to foster gender equality in music and provide a platform to highlight influential female creators, and is a deserved platform...

During its Made for Kenya event today, Spotify revealed that though Kenyans are listening to local genres like Gengetone, there is also huge interest in global artists such as Drake, Pop Smoke and The Weeknd. [Photo/ Finance Brokerage]
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

What Kenyans Are Listening to – Spotify Reveals Most Streamed Artists, Songs

The data also shows that big cities are dominating streaming habits with those streaming the most being in Nairobi and Mombasa.