Taking to its website, Pan-African entertainment TV Channel, WatsUp TV, and PR & rating agency, Avance Media have unveiled the inaugural list of the Top 100 African Musicians for 2021.
The Avance Media and Watsup Tv curated list of the top 100 African Musicians for 2021 has was announced Thursday night by the Pan-African entertainment Tv channel, Watsup Tv and PR & rating agency Avance Media. The inaugural list features musicians from 26 African countries, has18 Females, 9 groups, and 73 males with Nigeria leading with 26 representatives followed by Ghana with 10 musicians, Cote D’Ivoire with 7, and South Africa with 6.
Listed in the top 100 include Uganda’s Bebe Cool, Eddy Kenzo, and Rema Namakula from Uganda. Other notable names Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Angelique Kidjo, Harmonize, Diamond Platnumz, Falz, Davido, Master Kg, Nasty C, Omah Lay, Tems, Tiwa Savage, Nyashinski, Sauti Sol, among other musicians who have who continue to blaze the trail for Africa arts and have set the pace for the next generation to follow were mentioned.
Speaking about the list, ABD Traore CEO of Watsup TV noted that, this annual list is focused on throwing the spotlight on African Musicians with the highest impact in the industry and pays attention to their expedient career success, brand value, digital impact and continental outlook. He also added that, this publication precedes several engagements honorees will be involved in to celebrate their work and crafts they have gifted the continent.
In celebration of excellence and career success, MD of Avance Media, Prince Akpah describes these musicians as the best Collective of African ambassadors showcasing to the world what the continent has to offer musically.
Below is the list of the 2021 Top 100 African musicians arranged alphabetically.
Watsup TV is a 24-hour digital and satellite entertainment music Television Channel made for the Pan-Africa Bi-Lingual community and also aired on various televisions channels across Africa. Avance Media is Africa’s leading rating and public relations agency focused on creating varied contents for the global market.
Source: WatsUp TV
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