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Keeping safety in mind, III Points Music Festival returns to Miami
Read full article: Keeping safety in mind, III Points Music Festival returns to MiamiMIAMI – Live music is coming back slowly but surely in South Florida. The annual III Points Music Festival is back, featuring a collaboration with Secret Project from Los Angeles for two nights and two stages, packed with performers. South African DJ Black Coffee headlines on Friday, April 30 along with Bedouin and Luciano, playing a sunset set. Other artists scheduled to perform on Friday include DJ Tennis, Danny Daze and Aurora Halal. To purchase, or for more information on the festival, click here.
Apple Music to launch its 1st radio show in Africa
Read full article: Apple Music to launch its 1st radio show in AfricaNEW YORK Apple Music is launching its first radio show in Africa. Cuppy, the Nigerian-born DJ and music producer, will host the weekly one-hour show, which will be available at 9 a.m. EDT. The show represents a journey from West to East and North to South, but importantly a narrative of Africa then to Africa now, Cuppy in a statement. Apple Musics announcement comes the same week Universal Music Group said it was launching Def Jam Africa, a new division of the label focused on representing hip-hop, Afrobeat and trap talent in Africa. The label said it will be based in Johannesburg and Lagos but plans to sign talent from all over the continent.