Hi Reader,
Happy Holidays! As we step into a new season, we also want to extend our warmest Ramadan Mubarak to our Muslim community members. May this period bring you peace, reflection, and blessings.
March was a month of celebrating women worldwide, accelerating action, and spotlighting the incredible women in our community! From deep dives into music business to stunning music covers, we’ve been making waves and we’re just getting started. Here’s a recap of all we did since you got the last newsletter!
🎤 Spotlight: Women Changing the Game
This month, we put the spotlight on talented women shaping the music industry,
Lous and the Yakuza – A multifaceted artist breaking barriers with her unique sound and powerful storytelling.
Foza Doza – A key force in the African music industry, advocating for artists and shaping the future of music business.
✨ Axara – The fire DJ bringing fresh energy and innovation to the Afro music scene.
Missed our features? Catch up on our socials and get inspired!
🎶 Look What the Girls Covered
Our Look What the Girls Covered series is all about showcasing women putting their own spin on iconic songs. This time, we featured:
Rhythmic Phoebe – Her cover of ‘Let It All Work Out’ was a great rap rendition.
Kold af – Delivered an ethereal, captivating cover of Rema’s Is It a Crime? that we can’t stop replaying.
Aniike – Her cover of Asa’s Odo was nothing short of magical, bringing a fresh, emotional twist to the song.
Think you’ve got a cover that deserves the spotlight? Send in your video covers, we’d love to feature you next!
Music Industry 101: Must-Know Topics
If you’re an artist, you already know talent isn’t enough strategy is key to standing out. This month, we dropped gems on:
Music Distribution: How to get your music on all major platforms and maximize your reach.
The Importance of Music Marketing: Why promotion matters and how to build a fanbase that truly supports you.
A&R (Artists & Repertoire): Understanding the role of A&Rs and how they can help shape your career.
Check out our socials for knowledge nuggets to help you grow your career!
🎧 Weekly Playlist
Our Weekly Playlist is all about amplifying the voices of women in music. Click this link to save and listen to the AGA Friday playlist.
Want to discover more amazing female artists? Tap into our weekly updates and let’s put more women on the map!
As we move forward, stay tuned for more exciting initiatives, ways to get involved, and special features highlighting the power of women in the industry. Want to be part of the movement? Follow us on all platforms, send in your covers, and join the conversation.
Until next time keep shining, keep creating, and keep making history. We see you! 💜
With love,
The Audio Girl Africa Team
Audio Girl Africa Socials
