This water has made waves. 🙌🌊 Congratulations to
@Tyllaaaaaaa
on her first win at the 2024 Grammys in the category of Best African Music Performance award for "Water”!
.
@tenientertainer
’s eclectic sound mirrors the energy of Africa to the world in an unapologetic and unfiltered style.
Explore a curated selection of tracks that connect
@fcbarcelona
to Africa as we know it:
Ride 🚌 from A-Heat with
@faveszn
as she takes us on a guide through the African Heat 🔥 playlist with the hottest artists across the continent.
Watch the full episode now and find out more about her journey so far.
🎤
@LoufiMusiek
is a passionate, hardworking & self driven artist who is making waves in the South African music scene.
His passion for music is only matched by his passion for rugby, so much so he even produced a chart topping track for his beloved “Bokke!”
Here’s to the
🎶
@KITCHEN_MESS
’s musical journey has gone from singing in the church choir at the age of 7, to playing on some of the biggest stages in South Africa.
He tells us of his love for rugby, the
@Springboks
and that special man,
@SiyaKolisi
.
Here’s to the fans, here’s to
#AMAFANS
In celebration of our Rugby 🏉 World Cup 🏆winning
@springbok
squad, we celebrate a sports fans movement with the purpose of being a catalyst for transformation in South African 🇿🇦 sport, the Gwijo Squad who helped change fan culture forever!
Here’s to igniting a cohesive
YBNL Nation 🤝 Trailblazers
To celebrate 10 years of YBNL we took it to the streets to hear how the iconic label has played such an important role in music & impacted so many 🇳🇬
We can't Calm Down,
@heisrema
has entered the
#BillionsClub
with the first African artist-led track to hit a billion streams on Spotify!
Congratulations to Rema and
@SelenaGomez
! 🖤
Much like his garments, South African fashion designer
@_ThebeMagugu_
’s Fashion Forward takeover features music that dances the line between contemporary and timeless.
Listen to the music that inspired his latest collection titled Folklorics.
From Konongo Zongo to the world,
#RADARAfrica
artist
@blacksherif_
discusses identity, telling his story and how his experiences shape his music. 🖤
Watch the full video here:
Time to welcome Bien (
@bienaimesol
) for the third show from the Spotify x
@colorsxstudios
collaborative series! 💚 Are you ready for him to serve smooth sounds?
Set your reminders for the Premiere:
Today, we’re riding 🚌 from A-Heat 🔥 with the one and only
@Joeboy
as he takes us through the Africa Heat playlist with the hottest artists on the continent.
Check out the full episode 📺 with the link below and find out more out his journey so far!
It's "Only You". ❤️
Listen to the latest single from Karun (
@KarunMusic
) from the Spotify x
@colorsxstudios
collaborative series. 😍
Listen via the Tantalizers playlist:
Are you ready for a "Wild Ride"? 💜
Listen to the latest single from Xenia Manasseh (
@xeniamanasseh
) from the Spotify x
@colorsxstudios
collaborative series on the Tantalizers playlist:
With a new fusion of reggae, hip-hop and Afrobeats in the mix,
@stonebwoy
is forging a new sonic path for himself with his new album,
#5thDimension
. 🔥
Stream the brand new album right now on Spotify:
Watch out ⚠ Some
#DangerouslyHonest
takes are incoming, straight from Susan Kaittany of The Real Housewives of Nairobi. 🎙🎧 Get listening to the brand-new podcast on Spotify here:
The first African artist to receive this! 👏🏾
We officially welcomed
@HeIsRema
to the
#BillionsClub
at the O2 Arena with his plaque for Calm Down (with
@SelenaGomez
). 🖤🤩
Our In Black & White: Wall of Legends celebrated the impact SA Hip Hop artists have had on shaping the sound, culture, & influence of the SA music industry.
SA Hip Hop was truly front & centre at
@CottonFestJHB
, fuelling the fire of the sounds of
#MzansiRaps
.🔥
#CottonFest2023
"Where Ya Been?" because it's time! 🎀
Don't miss the magical performance from Maya Amolo (
@mayaamolo
) in the Spotify x
@colorsxstudios
collaborative series.
Watch the full show now:
4.6 billion years ago a star was born.
Now NATURE is officially credited as a music artist on tracks using Nature sounds to support its conservation.
Listen to the Feat. NATURE playlist on Spotify now.
It’s Pitori to the world with
@cooper_pabi
&
@FCBarcelona
.
The Barça African Connect playlist is a high energy curation of Amapiano, Afrobeats and rhythmic tracks from artists pushing these genre's forward across the continent and beyond.
Listen here:
Building a more inclusive and supportive world for female talent, well beyond
#WomensMonth
. 💯 Celebrate the greatness of female African voices with the
#EQUALAfrica
playlist, today and every day:
South African fashion designer,
@_ThebeMagugu_
touches on cave drawings as a source of inspiration to one of the prints in the collection.
Listen to the soundtrack to his latest collection titled Folklorics.
With heavy hearts, Spotify and the greater music community acknowledge the passing of musician and culture icon Kiernan Jarryd Forbes known to fans as
@akaworldwide
.
From Abuja 🇳🇬 to Barcelona with
@Odumodublvck_
!
Barça African Connect draws a parallel between a football style that emerges from
@FCBarcelona
, and music subcultures from Africa. 🌍🎶
Listen to the playlist now:
Tell everyone to expect delayed replies from you today. There are new jams to dive into first. 😎 Slap on your headphones and enjoy
#NewMusicFriday
to its fullest. 🎧
The significant growth in royalties generated by Nigerian artists on our platform is a powerful testament to their talent, creativity, and global appeal.
Drop everything, it’s time to lose yourself in the sound. 🔊 These
#NewMusicFriday
releases have landed hot, and we wanna hear which are gonna be contenders for your track of the year. 👇🔥
This moment is definitely "For Keeps"! ❤️
Kenyan singer-songwriter and producer Lisa Oduor-Noah (
@lisaoduor
) gives us soul and a powerful performance in the Spotify x
@colorsxstudios
collaborative series.
Watch the full show now: