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The Afrobeat Ambassador:
Why Dele Sosimi is the True Guardian of the Groove
In the vibrant landscape of the UK music scene, one name stands as a living bridge between the historical roots of Lagos and the modern jazz-fusion of London: Dele Sosimi.
Often cited as a "great student of the great Tony Allen," Sosimi is much more than a protégé. He is a primary architect of the genre’s survival and evolution in the West. To understand why he is revered as an "Afrobeat Ambassador," one must look at a care
orpmarketing
Mar 12 min read


🎵 Music: Black Coffee Takes Over Cape Town
🎵 Music: Black Coffee Takes Over Cape Town
orpmarketing
Feb 282 min read


The $1.5 Billion "Black Hole": How African Artists Can Reclaim Lost Royalties with Mogul
In the fast-paced world of Afrobeat, Amapiano, and Gengetone, African music has never been more global. However, behind the billions of streams lies a quiet crisis: a massive "black hole" of unclaimed royalties.
Recent reports from Music In Africa have spotlighted a major breakthrough for independent creators. Mogul, a US-based royalty management platform founded by former SoundCloud executives Jeff Ponchick and Joey Mason, recently secured $5 million in funding led by the Ya
orpmarketing
Feb 283 min read


Revisiting Ebo Taylor: The Ghanaian Icon Who Deserved More Recognition
We Slept On Ebo Taylor"—is a biting critique. It suggests that while the world (from hip-hop samplers like Usher to jazz festivals in Berlin) was celebrating him as a musical deity, his own home, Ghana, failed to give him his flowers while he could still smell them.
orpmarketing
Feb 232 min read


The Rise of AI Fraud in Music: Lessons from the Historic Prosecution of Michael Smith
The Rise of AI Fraud in Music: Lessons from the Historic Prosecution of Michael Smith
orpmarketing
Feb 233 min read


Time will Vindicate Obour.
Time will Vindicate Obour.
orpmarketing
Feb 233 min read


The Frontier of Sound: Navigating the Legal Realities of AI in Music Production (2026 Edition)
The Frontier of Sound: Navigating the Legal Realities of AI in Music Production (2026 Edition)
orpmarketing
Feb 226 min read


The Crisis of Royalty Collection in West Africa and Lessons from Europe
The Crisis of Royalty Collection in West Africa and Lessons from Europe
orpmarketing
Feb 223 min read


A Wake-Up Call on Digital Sexual Exploitation and the Path Forward
A Wake-Up Call on Digital Sexual Exploitation and the Path Forward
orpmarketing
Feb 204 min read


🌍 Pan-African Highlights
Pan-African Highlights entertainment and sport
orpmarketing
Feb 202 min read


The New Guard: Sony’s AI Copyright Sentinel and What it Means for the Creative Economy
Sony’s AI Copyright Sentinel and What it Means for the Creative Economy
orpmarketing
Feb 193 min read


Revival Africa – A Continental Anthem of Worship
Revival Africa, a gospel album that transcends borders and languages
orpmarketing
Feb 161 min read


West Africa Unplugged: The 2026 Shift in Entertainment and Sports
West Africa Unplugged: The 2026 Shift in Entertainment and Sports
orpmarketing
Feb 33 min read


Happy Birthday, George!
The Maestro of Many Talents: Celebrating George Kwaku Abban Jnr
orpmarketing
Feb 32 min read


Bullgod's Shocking Comment on Ghana's Music Industry Puts Spotlight on Artiste Management and Investment Risks
Bullgod's Shocking Comment on Ghana's Music Industry Puts Spotlight on Artiste Management and Investment Risks
orpmarketing
Feb 23 min read


The Speed of Soft Power: Why Ghana’s "Creator Tourism" is a National Strategy, Not Just a Viral Trend
The Speed of Soft Power: Why Ghana’s "Creator Tourism" is a National Strategy, Not Just a Viral Trend
orpmarketing
Jan 283 min read


From Viral Shrugs to a $900 Million Empire: The Evolution of Khaby Lame
From Viral Shrugs to a $900 Million Empire: The Evolution of Khaby Lame
orpmarketing
Jan 272 min read


The Living Library: Celebrating Agya Koo Nimo at the Pinnacle of His Legacy
Celebrating Agya Koo Nimo at the Pinnacle of His Legacy
orpmarketing
Jan 273 min read


This is The Afro-Pulse Report
This is The Afro-Pulse Report: Your front-row seat to the culture, the games, and the drama shaking up the continent this January 2026.
orpmarketing
Jan 263 min read


Kwaw Kese and Kwesi Arthur: A Tale of Support and Rejection
I Don’t Need the Crowdfunding”: Kwesi Arthur Shuts Down Kwaw Kese’s $150k GoFundMe Attempt
orpmarketing
Jan 233 min read
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