South African musician Master KG‘s ambition of clocking 100 million views on YouTube with his mega hit, Jerusalema (featuring vocalist Nomcebo) is now a reality, making him the first artist on the continent to do so this year. Jerusalema joins the ranks of Burna Boy‘s On The Low, Yemi Alade‘s Johnny and Davido‘s Fall which all enjoy the…
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NEW MUSIC: Sauti Sol’s ‘Insecure’ Talks Body and Relationship Issues
Over the past few years, Kenyan afro-pop group Sauti Sol have mastered the art of visual and vocal harmony, often misjudged for the manner in which they address their subject matter, largely perceived as some form of social structure discordance, but largely applauded for their artistry and ingenuity. Their new song ‘Insecure’ seems to follow…
Sauti Sol’s New ‘Suzanna’ a Visual Ode to the Golden Age of Afro- Music
Suzanna, the infectious new single by Sauti Sol, which heralds the group’s fourth studio album, ‘Midnight Train‘ has been unveiled, and fans are absolutely loving it, responding in kind with record-breaking streams and views. Within less than a week, YouTube views have clocked in at close to a million and a half, a feat that…
Kenya’s Sauti Sol Signs with Universal Music Group
In case you were wondering what was brewing with Kenya’s biggest band, the multiple award-winning group, Sauti Sol, they yesterday signed an exclusive recording agreement with Universal Music Africa (UMA), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment. The agreement will give the Kenyan Afro-Pop band, which is comprised of…