Hailing from Hamilton, Ontario, Jamila B. was always surrounded by music. Within her short career she has opened for the Clipse, Choclair, and the legendary Ink Spots. With only a mixtape added to her name, Jamila is constantly doing shows locally and is ready to expand. Saturday mornings as a child consisted of music blaring which ranged from the likes of artists such as Keith Sweat and Bobby Brown with their new jack swing style, pop divas like Mariah Carey, The Gap Band for the funk fix and reggae. Jamila also includes Aaliyah, SWV, TLC, and Robyn as her main influences for her R&B/Pop sound.
With the on-going confusion over the whereabouts of Nigeria’s president; the recent violence and destruction in Jos, the murder of a former gubernatorial aspirant in Ogun State, and the reported dispute between Lagos Governor and his predecessor, there’s no beter time for singer Etcetera to release his new single ‘Ring The Alarm
Keziah Jones (born Olufemi Sanyaolu on January 10, 1968 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He describes his musical style as “Blufunk”, which is a fusion between raw blues elements and hard, edgy funk rhythms. Also his Nigerian roots and soul music can be considered a major influence on his sound.
Harrison “Harry Baba” Nwozo teamed up with famed Nigerian DJ, DJ Manixx of the famous Nigerian DJ Coalition, to produce the Green October Mix tape series. They compiled a comprehensive selection of the best, chart topping, popular Nigerian Afro beat, Afro hip hop and dance music out of Nigeria. In addition, songs by up and coming underground Nigerian artists are also included in the mix tape series.
Sean Tye is West Africa’s next great gift to the music industry. With his sweet and distinct voice, microphone presence and lyrics that tell the tale of young love and street life as well as life’s hopes and aspirations, Sean Tye is Africa’s latest artist whose songs take you on a journey of passion, intimacy, and sustaining lifelong love. His microcosmic depiction of the ups and downs involved in relationships combined with macro cosmic/grandiose view of life, in general, allow his listeners to cope with the day to day struggles of life and love.