Category: Music Business
Music Business
Someone Is Selling Nigerian Artists Fake Streams and Calling It Promotion: Here Is How to Tell the Difference
Every week, somewhere in a Nigerian artist’s DMs, a message arrives for music farming streaming. It promises 100,000…
Music Business
The Next Phase of Nigerian Music Has to Be Built at Home: Here Is Why the Industry Keeps Getting This Wrong
Nigerian music industry
Music Business
Two Nigerian Record Labels, Same Year: One Worth $150 Million, One Nobody Could Confirm Still Existed
The Nigerian Record Label Bible
Music Business
Inside Knowledge of Nigerian Record Label Contract: Asake Signed Two Record Deals in 2022, Only One Moved When He Left YBNL
In February 2022, Ahmed Ololade, known professionally as Asake, signed with Olamide‘s YBNL Nation. Five months later, in…
Music Business
Qing Madi Is 19 and Fighting Two Labels at Once, Nigerian Music Built This Problem Itself
Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma went on Instagram on April 21, 2026, and said something that most 19-year-olds should never…
Music Business
The Link in Tiwa Savage’s Bio Is Not a Detail, It Is a Decision
Tiwa Savage Ditto Music Energy single independent artist 2026
Music Business
Nigeria Got Two Artists on the FIFA World Cup Soundtrack But Nobody Has Properly Explained What That Cost
Burna Boy Rema FIFA World Cup 2026
Music Business
Afrobeats Always Said It Was Nigerian: The Q1 2026 Data Says the Passport Has Expired
Afrobeats Q1 2026 power rankings pan-African shift
Music Business
Afrobeats Streaming Revenue Nigeria vs USA Spotify Subscription Price Comparison
Afrobeats Streaming Revenue
Music Business
Asake Released M$NEY Today! The Album Is Good, The Label Behind It Is the Real Story
Ahmed Ololade Asake dropped his fourth studio album M$NEY on May 1, 2026, under Giran Republic, the imprint…
Music Business
Tiwa Savage Just Did Something No Nigerian Artist Has Done Before, It Has Nothing to Do With Music
On April 26, 2026, a concert took place at the National Theatre in Lagos. It was not a…
