Hi Reader,
April was a beautiful month at Audio Girl Africa, we launched something fresh, spotlighted talent from all over the continent, and kept the music knowledge flowing! Whether you’re here for the vibes, the covers, or the career gems, we’ve got something for you. Let’s get into it:
🌟 Girl Bio Spotlight: Queens Who Run the Game
This month, we spotlighted four incredible women shifting the narrative in music:
- Gyakie – Ghana’s vocal princess lighting up stages and charts.
- Abigail Chams – The East African sweetheart making pop feel like home.
- Osagie Osarenz – The business brain behind some of Afrobeats’ biggest names.
- DJ Lambo – More than a DJ, she’s a cultural movement.
Get to know them and tap into their brilliance — check our socials if you missed any posts!
✨ The Originals: A New Era Begins
We officially launched our new segment “The Originals” in April, a space where we spotlight original music by female artists across Africa. Our first lineup was chef’s kiss:
- Niniola – Bana (raw energy, powerful presence)
- Lous and the Yakuza – Dilemme (hauntingly poetic)
- Fave – Complicated (melodic honesty)
- Ayra Starr – All The Love (a soulful letter of vulnerability)
This series is all about original music, raw stories, and powerful emotions. Keep an eye out we’re only getting started!
🎤 Look What the Girls Covered
As always, our cover queens gave us chills and made us proud. In April, we spotlighted:
- Ria Sean – Is It A Crime (Rema cover)
- Simi – Arike (Kunmi cover)
- Simisola – Legendary Redemption (Bob Marley cover)
- Miji – Escapism (RAYE cover)
- Efezino – Xtra Cool (Young Jonn cover)
Every girl brought her magic. Want to be featured next? Send us your video covers, we’re always watching!
🏆 Spotlight : Women Who Won Big At The Headies !
We love to see women win and at this year’s Headies, these queens made history:
- Tems – Best Recording of the Year for “Burning”
- Liya – Best Vocal Performance (Female) for “I’m Done”
- Qing Madi – Songwriter of the Year for “Vision”
- Mercy chinwo- Best Inspirational single for “You do this one”
- Director pink- Music video of the year for “Egwu by Chike and Mohbad”
🎓 Music Knowledge Corner: Learn & Level Up
We’re here to make sure you don’t just have talent, you understand the game. This month, we dropped gems on:
- Artist Branding 101 – Fashion is a brand statement
- Songwriting 101 – The songwriter myth
- Music Business 101 – The fan acquisition funnel
- Music Production 101 – Music production basics every artist should know
Catch all the knowledge nuggets on our Instagram and Twitter. Your music career deserves this level of clarity.
💜 International Women’s Month May Be Over… But the Mission Continues
We may be past March, but every month is about celebrating, amplifying, and empowering women in music. We’re committed to giving you visibility, tools, and community.
Want to stay involved?
Follow us on all platforms.
Send in your music.
Join the conversation.
Be the movement.
Until next time,
Keep shining. Keep creating. Keep making history.
We see you, and we’re rooting for you, always!
With love,
The Audio Girl Africa Team
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