Boomplay Honors African Musical Brilliance at 65th Grammy Awards with Complimentary Access

Boomplay Honors African Musical Brilliance at 65th Grammy Awards with Complimentary Access

The 65th Grammy Awards are quickly approaching, and the global music industry is gearing up for one of the most significant events of the year. This year, African artists have received landmark nominations in various categories, and the African music community is eagerly awaiting the announcement of the winners. In celebration of this, Africa’s largest music streaming and download platform, Boomplay, has launched a campaign to recognize African excellence in music.

To show their support for African music, Boomplay is offering its users a free one-day subscription to enjoy and discover music without any barriers or costs. This initiative will take place on Monday, 6th February 2023, immediately after the announcement of any African artist winning their category. With eight nominations at this year’s event, at least one African artist is expected to bring home the highly sought after Grammy trophy, making it the perfect opportunity for Boomplay users to celebrate on the platform.

Tosin Sorinola, Boomplay’s Director of Artist & Media Relations, stated, “Boomplay has always been at the forefront of supporting African music and artists. This free subscription initiative is further evidence of our commitment to empowering the African music ecosystem to reach its full potential. We are proud to offer all of our users a free subscription to celebrate African excellence in music at the 2023 Grammy Awards.”

With this free subscription, music lovers will have access to Boomplay’s extensive library of over 95 million songs, allowing them to stream content without any advertisements and to download songs for offline play. This is an excellent opportunity for music lovers to support and celebrate their favorite artists.

African music was well represented when the Recording Academy released its list of nominees for the 65th Grammy Awards. Nigerian superstar Burna Boy and Beninese legend Angelique Kidjo are both nominated in the Best Global Music Album category. Ghanaian artist Rocky Dawuni, Ugandan artist Eddy Kenzo, South African artists Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini, Nombeco Zikode, and Burna Boy are all nominated for Best Global Performance.

Nigeria’s Tems is also making waves outside of the Global Music categories with nominations in the Best Melodic Rap Performance and Best Rap Song categories for her collaboration with Drake and Future on the hit song “Wait for You”. Angelique Kidjo is nominated in the Best Song Written for Visual Media category for her song “Keep Rising”.

Boomplay is known for its user-friendly features and high-quality audio streaming, offering an extensive library of songs and podcasts as well as curated playlists from various genres and artists. Users can create playlists, discover new music through personalized recommendations, and listen to songs offline. The platform offers ad-free and offline playback of downloaded songs via affordable daily, weekly, and monthly subscriptions, as well as data bundle packages following its strategic partnerships with telecommunication companies.

In conclusion, Boomplay’s celebration of African excellence in music at the 65th Grammy Awards is a testament to the platform’s commitment to empowering the African music ecosystem. With its extensive library of songs, easy-to-use features, and high-quality audio streaming, music lovers can fully support and celebrate their favorite artists on the platform.