Modupe Dada, Nee Baruwa, died peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2024, and her death has continued to draw an outpouring of sympathy and commiseration from across Africa.
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They want to ensure that at least one edition of the prestigious event takes place in the northern region of Nigeria of Kaduna
It is in continuation of promoting and showcasing African artistes, providing them with platforms to reach a global audience beyond their home countries,
The summit is geared towards refining and consolidating the policy recommendations by a designated legal team.
He spoke during a recent visit of emerging music superstars KO-C of Cameroon and Tanya from Burkina Faso.
ARIMA stressed that the artist left an indelible mark on the global music scene.
To identify and initiate lasting solutions to critical challenges in the music industry, All Africa Music Awards Music Business Summit in partnership with the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria, Record Label Proprietors Initiative, Association of Music Artist Managers of Nigeria and Music Publishers Association of Nigeria will be holding an emergency summit of stakeholders on Sunday (today).
In a sombre update on the situation in Libya’s coastal city of Derna, and Morocco’s Marrakesh, All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has extended its deepest and most profound condolences to the People and Government of Libya and Morocco. The catastrophic flooding following a powerful storm has tragically claimed the lives of 3,958 individuals, displaced more than 43,000 people, leaving a void that can never be filled.
All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, has emphasised the importance of regulating and institutionalising the music entertainment industry as it joins millions of African youths and music fans to express grief over the demise of Nigeria’s singer, Mohbad, (real name Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba).
AFRIMA recalls that the 35-year-old AKA was killed in a cold-blooded shooting February 10, 2023, at a nightclub in Durban, South Africa and the awards body is demanding that everyone linked to his gruesome murder must be expeditiously brought to justice.
The gesture, according to a statement by Chinonso Ihekire, AFRIMA Communications Manager, is in line with the body’s philosophy and character
The announcement by AFRIMA and CANEX WKND was contained in a statement issued and released on Friday.
President Sall met with the AFRIMA President, after a world media conference/unveiling ceremony, held at the King Fahd Royal Palace hotel, in Dakar, on November 4, 2022, where Senegal was announced as the official host country by the African Union Commission and the International Committee of AFRIMA.
The list of the nominees for the 2022 edition of the world acclaimed music awards was unveiled on Wednesday.
This is the highest number of entries received by the awards body since its inception in 2014, it was revealed.
Recall that the Congolese Rumba was, in December 2021, added to the United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) list of world intangible heritages, sparking conversation into the need to protect the iconic genre, which has long been revered as the soundtrack of Congolese history.
Dada, according to a press statement, gave the assurance as the next award of the body draw closer, with the call for submission of entries from artistes.
The late hip-life pioneer and DJ, drowned during the Asa Baako festival, on Sunday 6th March, 2022, at the Busua Beach, in Ghana. He passed on at the age of 57 while celebrating his country’s 64th Independence.
The International Committee of the AFRIMA announced the engagement of GAC Motor and GREE Air Conditioner.
Kering has gone on to become one of the most talented artistes in Kenya. Her works include A Side Of Me and EP.