Spotify announced six African artists joining RADAR – the music streaming giant’s programme dedicated to the spotlight and discovery of emerging artists across the world. The full list of artists […]
I find myself reflecting over the past two years about how the pandemic has drastically affected our lives, we have lost loved ones, changed how we interact with people – […]
Last night, Spotify launched their #SpotifyXFreedomDay campaign with an event that focused on the evolution of South African music by spotlighting the globally celebrated genres Kwaito and Amapiano. While the […]
Spotify’s self-serve ad platform, Ad Studio, launched in Jamaica, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, making this innovative advertising medium available to even more artists around the globe. Ad Studio is […]
Online streaming service Spotify has added three new playlists which showcase the diversity of East African music from across a range of genres, including Hip Hop, R&B and Zilizopendwa. The first […]
Spotify has announced that it will now offer a Chart for Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria to track the most popular songs in each city. The aim of the […]
Spotify has confirmed the launch of Spotify Premium for Students in South Africa as well as 19 other markets around the world including the Middle East and North Africa. Spotify Premium for Students allows […]
It has only been a few years since the AmaPiano genre was predominantly focused in the townships finding favour in the popular pubs and taverns around Gauteng. At that point, […]
Bring out the braai stands and light the coal, it’s time to get ready for the sunny season! As we kick off this years’ Spring/Summer season, nothing sounds better than […]
When the national lockdown was announced, no one could have imagined that nearly 17 months later we would still be navigating life in a global pandemic. Over this period, many […]
Music has always been a universal language helping people through the ages to communicate and connect without the need for added conversation or even words. Music can help us unlock […]
A third of South Africa’s population is made up of youth. In celebration of Youth Month, Spotify has released data that reveals the top genres, artists, songs and podcasts being streamed by South […]
