Usher, Solange and Travis Scott Albums Launch Apple Music’s Top 100 Best Albums of All Time list 10-day countdown kicks off today with the reveal of albums 100-91, featuring works from Solange; Tyler, The Creator; George Michael; and more Apple Music today announced the release of its 100 Best Albums of all time, a celebratory…
Apple Music today released this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix, featuring award-winning, Nigerian DJ, DJ Joenel (real name Eugene O. Nelson-Iye), who has embodied Afrocentricity through his live performances, radio dominance, and personal style. Born and raised in Ahoada East L.G.A in Rivers State, Nigeria, DJ Joenel cemented his status as one of the leading…
…Davido, Asake, Bnxn, Omah Lay, Rema & More Crowned as Apple Music’s Top Afrobeats Streaming Artists of the Past Year Apple Music kicks off Africa Month celebrations with the introduction of cover stars on its Afrobeats Hits playlist, starting with Nigerian singer-songwriter, Fireboy DML who just released his new single “Everyday.” Apple Music has also released the…
By Paschal Abu Today, Apple Music has announced alternative R&B singer-songwriter Nezsa (real name Vanessa Adaeze Enoka) as the latest featured artist in its Up Next artist development programme in Nigeria. “Being selected as an Apple Music Up Next artist is a validation of the emotions and stories I express in every note, in addition…
By Paschal Abu Apple Music’s Rap Life Radio, presented by Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B, Ebro Darden will feature Nigerian artist and producer, Kaestyle (real name Kelvin Ibinabo Oriye), on this week’s episode. Ebro and Africa Now Radio host, Nandi Madida, chat about his latest single “Egberi” available to stream on Apple Music….
Google is actively exploring ways to monetise generative AI-Gemini, and providing paid premium features is obviously a good choice. According to the Financial Times, Google will provide various paid AI features for Apple iOS 18 users. It is reported that Apple is currently cooperating with many AI companies such as Google and will open an…
The Verge recently published a blog post, sharing the experience of installing the third-party app store Mobivention (focused on B2B) for iPhone in Europe, and admitted that the whole process was not easy. One potential obstacle faced by European iPhone users who want to install a third-party app store is that the installation process is…
Apple released a new firmware update for AirPods Max today, with the version number upgraded from 6A324 in January to 6A325. As usual, Apple did not provide specific details of this update, so it is unclear what features are added to the new firmware. The update description only generally mentions “bug fixes and other improvements.”…
Google recently updated its Android page. While introducing the official SMS experience, it stated that Apple will provide RCS support for iPhone this fall. In describing the advantages of RCS (high-resolution photos/videos, typing indicators and better group chat experience), Google mentioned that iOS devices will soon support RCS. Apple has announced that it will adopt…
According to a list recently announced by the United States Trademark and Patent Office, USPTO, Apple has obtained a patent for the Magic Mouse, which allows users to achieve cursor operations while tilting or completely leaving the desktop. The new patent is simply called “Input Device” and Apple envisions a series of bizarre mouse solutions,…
