AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorld Cup Music Moment: Burna Boy and Shakira are back in the spotlight ahead of the Spain vs Argentina final, with rehearsals at MetLife Stadium and the official anthem “Dai Dai” keeping the tournament’s sound front and centre. Afrobeats Breakthrough: Tems makes history as the first African female artist to earn a RIAA Diamond-certified single in the US for “Wait For U,” underlining how Nigerian music keeps crossing borders. Global Highlife Push: Ghana’s “Highlife to the World (H2TW) – Black Star Experience 2027” is set for a Barcelona launch concert on August 2, featuring Stonebwoy, Obrafour, Amandzeba Nat Brew, and more. Ghanaian Legend’s Farewell: Ebo Taylor’s burial is scheduled for August 1 in Saltpond, with final rites on August 2—marking the end of an era for highlife and Afrobeat. South Africa Culture & Music: Busiswa talks Europe, motherhood, and her EP “Honey and Grace,” while Loud Urban Choir highlights how modern choral music is going mainstream in Nigeria. Music + Comedy: Nairobi’s Jack Nanjero debuts his first solo comedy special, “Mr. Tall, Dark & Handsome,” blending fatherhood, relationships, and today’s pressures.
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