Hafrikplay and The Pit London
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Hafrikplay and The Pit London Partner to Unite African and UK Underground Music Scenes

2nd September, 2024 – Hafrikplay, Africa’s premier platform for connecting artists with global audiences, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with The Pit London, a leading UK-based collective renowned for championing underground music and culture. This collaboration marks a significant step in bridging the African and UK music scenes, providing a platform for emerging talent to reach new heights and diverse audiences. Hafrikplay has been at the forefront of promoting African artists, offering a unique platform that connects musicians with fans, industry professionals, and opportunities across the globe. With a commitment to showcasing Africa’s rich and diverse musical landscape, Hafrikplay has successfully empowered artists to navigate the global stage. The Pit London, founded in 2014, has made waves in the UK music scene by hosting groundbreaking events, including The Pit London Live, Playlist Party UK, and Open Mic Cypher. Known for shining a spotlight on underground UK talent, The Pit London has been instrumental in the careers of artists who have gone on to achieve international success. Their community-driven approach and dedication to nurturing emerging talent align perfectly with Hafrikplay’s mission. Partnership Highlights: Cross-Continental Artist Showcases: Hafrikplay and The Pit London will collaborate on exclusive events, featuring a blend of African and UK underground artists. These showcases will provide a platform for artists to perform in new markets and connect with diverse audiences. Digital Music Releases and Collaborations: The partnership will facilitate joint digital releases, giving artists from both continents an opportunity to collaborate, create, and distribute music to a global audience. Cultural Exchange Initiatives: By fostering cultural exchange through music, Hafrikplay and The Pit London aim to build stronger ties between Africa and the UK. The partnership will include artist interviews, radio shows, and content that highlights the unique stories behind the music. Industry Networking Opportunities: The partnership will also focus on creating networking opportunities for artists, producers, and industry professionals in both regions, helping to build connections that can lead to further collaboration and growth. “We are excited to partner with The Pit London and expand the reach of African music into the UK underground scene,” said Omobosola Karimat Alaka, Chief Operating Officer of Hafrikplay. “This partnership represents a shared vision of empowering artists and celebrating the rich diversity of musical talent across Africa and the UK.” Alfred Afari, co-founder of The Pit London, added, “Our collaboration with Hafrikplay allows us to take the next step in our mission to support underground artists. By bringing together talent from both continents, we’re creating something truly unique and impactful for the music community.” About Hafrikplay: Hafrikplay is Africa’s leading platform for discovering and promoting emerging musical talent. By providing artists with tools, resources, and connections, Hafrikplay helps African musicians reach global audiences and achieve their full potential. About The Pit London: The Pit London is a UK-based music collective dedicated to supporting and promoting underground talent. Through live events, radio shows, and digital platforms, The Pit London has become a key player in the UK’s music scene, known for discovering and nurturing the next generation of artists. For media inquiries, please contact: Hafrikplay: Email: info@hafrikplay.com Website: www.hafrikplay.com The Pit London: Email: info@thepitldn.co.uk   Website: www.thepitldn.com

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Okal’s “Clock” Marks the Start of an Exciting Journey with Her Upcoming EP ‘State of Mind: Into the Verse’

Afro-Soul Highlife sensation Okal, also known as Omobosola Karimat Alaka, is set to captivate audiences with the release of her new single “Clock.” Dropping on August 16th, 2024, this single serves as the first offering from her highly anticipated EP, State of Mind: Into the Verse. “Clock” is a rhythmic exploration of time, growth, and resilience. Okal’s introspective lyrics, paired with captivating beats, take listeners on a journey of facing one’s fears, overcoming obstacles, and finding strength in vulnerability. Produced by the talented Eljack, the track merges Afrobeat influences with soulful melodies and hints of rock, delivering a sound that is both powerful and reflective. The State of Mind: Into the Verse EP, set to release on August 23rd, 2024, is a project that has been years in the making. Okal began crafting this body of work during the lockdown in 2020, finishing the recordings by the end of 2022. With 11 tracks initially created, Okal meticulously selected the best for the final EP, ensuring a cohesive and impactful musical experience. “Clock” was the first track she wrote for the project, inspired  to work with Elack after listening to Omah Lay’s “You” video. This EP is Okal’s first major release after a series of singles that have established her as one of the most promising artists in Nigeria’s music scene. Fans can pre-save “Clock” now at this link and the full EP at this link. With State of Mind: Into the Verse, Okal promises to deliver music that resonates deeply with her listeners, while showcasing her growth as an artist. Connect with Okal today: Website | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook              

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Hafrikplay and RADARCharts Announce Revolutionary Partnership to Empower Emerging Artists

June 2024 Hafrikplay and RADARCharts are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership designed to revolutionize music marketing and artist promotion. This collaboration merges the innovative capabilities of both platforms to offer exceptional support and opportunities for emerging artists, elevating their talents and expanding their reach within the competitive music industry. Founding and Purpose RADARCharts, a dynamic music marketing platform and community, was established in October 2023 under the auspices of Royal Empire Management. From its inception, RADARCharts has been dedicated to supporting artists on their journey to fame, offering a range of services aimed at amplifying their talents and expanding their audience. Discovery of Talents One of RADARCharts’ most celebrated aspects is its unparalleled ability to discover amazing talents. Utilizing an extensive network and innovative scouting techniques, RADARCharts identifies and promotes emerging artists, providing them with the visibility and support necessary to break into the competitive music scene. This keen eye for talent has earned RADARCharts a reputation as a key player in the discovery and nurturing of future music stars. Top25 Chart Curation RADARCharts is renowned for its meticulously curated Top25 charts. These charts highlight the best and most promising music across various genres, offering listeners a curated selection of high-quality tracks. The Top25 charts have become a benchmark for music enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, serving as a trusted source for discovering new hits and trending artists. TALK TO US Magazine Adding to its multifaceted approach, RADARCharts launched its interview magazine, ‘TALK TO US’. This publication features in-depth interviews with artists, providing a platform for them to share their stories, creative processes, and industry insights. ‘TALK TO US’ has become a popular read among music fans and industry insiders, offering a unique glimpse into the lives and minds of artists. Community and Influence RADARCharts has fostered a vibrant community where artists, fans, and industry professionals can connect and collaborate. Through its various initiatives and platforms, RADARCharts has become more than just a marketing tool; it is a thriving community that supports and celebrates musical talent. Hafrikplay’s Role As a premier music streaming and discovery platform, Hafrikplay will integrate RADARCharts’ Top25 and other curated content, providing an even broader audience for the emerging artists highlighted by RADARCharts. Hafrikplay’s extensive user base and innovative platform will enhance the visibility and impact of RADARCharts’ curated lists and interviews. Partnership Goals This partnership aims to: Elevate Emerging Artists: Provide unprecedented exposure and support to up-and-coming artists. Innovative Marketing: Utilize combined marketing strategies to create unique promotional opportunities. Engage Music Communities: Foster a vibrant, collaborative community of artists, fans, and industry professionals. Join the Revolution In less than a year, RADARCharts has made significant strides in the music industry, distinguishing itself through its dedication to artist development, influential charts, and engaging magazine. With this partnership, Hafrikplay and RADARCharts are poised to continue shaping the future of music, offering artists the tools and platform they need to succeed. Stay tuned for the exciting initiatives and opportunities this collaboration will bring. Together, Hafrikplay and RADARCharts are committed to empowering artists and celebrating the rich diversity of music. Connect With Us: Hafrikplay: Website: hafrikplay.com Instagram: @hafrikplay Twitter: @hafrikplay RADARCharts: Instagram: @radarcharts Website: radarcharts. Join us on this journey to discover, promote, and celebrate the next generation of music stars.

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Hafrikplay and InterSpace Music Group Join Forces to Enhance Dj Mixes Creation & Listener Experience

[Lagos, 15 February 2024] Hafrikplay, the leading music streaming platform dedicated to promoting African talent, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with InterSpace Music Group, a premier destination for music distribution, marketing, and label services. About Hafrikplay: Hafrikplay has established itself as a go-to platform for discovering and enjoying the best of African music. With a focus on empowering artists and connecting them with a global audience, Hafrikplay provides a unique space for both emerging and established talents to showcase their creativity. About InterSpace Music Group: InterSpace Music Group is committed to nurturing and promoting African talent on a global scale. As a record label, they offer comprehensive music distribution, marketing, and label services to artists, ensuring their music reaches a diverse audience worldwide. Additionally, their subsidiaries, InterSpaceSoundSystem and InterSpaceDistro, cater to DJ mix curation and music distribution, respectively. The Partnership: This strategic partnership between Hafrikplay and InterSpace Music Group aims to amplify the reach and impact of African music on the global stage. By combining Hafrikplay’s extensive reach and user base with InterSpace Music Group’s expertise in music distribution and label services, the collaboration seeks to create unparalleled opportunities for African artists. Key Highlights of the Partnership: Maximized Exposure: Artists on Hafrikplay will benefit from enhanced distribution and marketing services provided by InterSpace Music Group, ensuring their music reaches a broader and more diverse audience. Curated DJ Mixes: Hafrikplay users will gain access to exclusive DJ mixes curated by InterSpaceSoundSystem, offering a unique and immersive music experience. Comprehensive Label Services: Through InterSpace Music Group’s label services, artists on Hafrikplay will receive support in areas such as music distribution, marketing, and licensing, empowering them to maximize their potential in the industry. Collaborative Promotional Initiatives: The partnership will facilitate collaborative promotional initiatives, including playlist placements, artist features, and cross-platform promotions, further enhancing the visibility of African music on a global scale. Quotes: Omobosola Karimat Alaka , COO of Hafrikplay:”We are excited to partner with InterSpace Music Group to further our mission of promoting African music worldwide. Together, we aim to provide unparalleled support and opportunities for African artists, empowering them to succeed in the music industry.” Eric Okechukwu, Founder of InterSpace Music Group: “We are thrilled to join forces with Hafrikplay in our shared goal of elevating African music on a global scale. Through this partnership, we look forward to offering comprehensive support and innovative solutions to artists, enabling them to thrive and reach new heights of success.” Connect with Us: For more information about Hafrikplay For more information about InterSpace Music Group

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Updated RADARTop25 Playlist: Featuring Asound as the Face of the Playlist

We are thrilled to announce the latest update to our RADARTop25 Playlist, curated with the hottest tracks from emerging talents across the music scene. As we unveil our top 25 picks, we are excited to showcase Asound as the face of the playlist with his electrifying track “Too Lit.” Discover the Top 25 Tracks: Asound – Too Lit Choo – Owomi ZaddyTC – Fansidar Forbin Audrey – Eyole FirstKlaz – GenZ Fuji Hold Up – Blazehensaw Celo – Adrenaline MBBSZN, Ahlee – 12Am in Wuse Khalie – Blessings Pawzz – Ogaranya ZaddyTC – IDM Gengz4TGg, Flexbee – Older V5ive – I Remember Rave, HitSound – Trabaye CupidSZN – Finito Afroselecta-BBK, Reeplay, Laxy BBK – Imagine Say Uzzi King, MFS, BBK – Susana Spaceryde – Shit I Like Llona – Comforter Uzzi King – Sunmomi Laxy BBK, FirstKlaz & OdumoduBlvck – Conscience Icebeatzz, Venom, Fozter – PARANOID EASTSIDEALIEN, Nami, Jeriq – YTBMH EightyEightwonder – 02:00 AM FirstKlaz – Ogini Asound: Leading the Charge Asound takes center stage with his chart-topping hit “Too Lit,” a track that embodies the energy and vibe of the RADARTop25 Playlist. With its infectious beats and catchy lyrics, “Too Lit” sets the tone for an electrifying listening experience that will have you hitting repeat. Experience the RADARTop25 Playlist: Join us on a musical journey as we showcase the talents of emerging artists making waves in the industry. From Afro-pop to Fuji fusion, our playlist offers a diverse selection of tracks that are sure to captivate and inspire. Connect with Asound and RADARTop25: Follow Asound on his musical journey and stay updated on all the latest releases and announcements. Don’t forget to tune in to the RADARTop25 Playlist on your favorite streaming platform and discover the next big hits in the making. Connect with RADARTop25: Instagram: @RADARTop25 Spotify: RADARTop25 Playlist Discover the Next Big Hits: Experience the thrill of discovery and uncover the next big hits in music with RADARTop25. Join us as we celebrate emerging talents and support the artists shaping the future of the industry. Stream Here  

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