AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoR&B on the move: Windhoek’s Strictly Soul returns to Zest Mediterranean restaurant on 5 September, with local DJ Paul da Prince teaming up with Ayanda MVP and Strictly Soul founder DJ Akio. Afrobeats milestone: Burna Boy becomes the first Nigerian (and Sub-Saharan African) artist to cross 4 billion total YouTube views, underlining how Afrobeats keeps scaling globally. New Ghana release: Black Sherif drops the six-track EP SUN SHERIF, led by “Love Again” featuring Trinidad’s Full Blown, as he leans into love, self-discovery and a more open sound. Live music + culture: Elizabeth City State University hosts the Gateways Brass Collective on 17 September for a free Community Connections performance and lecture series. Creative industry push: Nigeria unveils Afrocentric Expo 2026, a 10-day pan-African cultural and economic event in Abuja (Nov 7–18) aimed at turning Africa’s creative assets—music, film, fashion—into bigger local value. Music legacy debate: Nigerian critic Emmanuel Daraloye argues that albums and long-term impact—not just viral singles—build true music legends.
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