Guardian Nigeria
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Tekno has signed a groundbreaking deal with emPawa Africa, the brainchild of music sensation Mr. Eazi.
In this exciting collaboration, Tekno’s Cartel Music is set to drop some amazing new music with emPawa Africa.
Tekno has also expressed his intention to invest as a shareholder in the company’s upcoming capital call round, which aligns with emPawa Africa’s mission to empower African creatives.
Mr Eazi announced his company’s latest achievement in a brief statement on Twitter. “With this deal with Tekno and Cartel Music, we are ushering in a new phase of emPawa,” said Mr Eazi. “This phase will involve partnering with African artists at various stages of their careers who wish to maintain financial and creative independence, while transitioning from being hired talent to having a stake in the company. This deal is a first of its kind for afrobeats.”
Tekno also stated that “this partnership with Empawa will allow us to revolutionize the African music industry and create opportunities for artists.”
emPawa Africa has been a trailblazer in discovering and nurturing raw talent across the continent, empowering artists with the necessary tools to shine on the global stage. Their roster of successful artists, including Mr. Eazi, Joeboy, and DJ Neptune to Fave, King Promise, and Major League DJs, speaks volumes about their dedication to musical excellence.
With Tekno’s exceptional expertise in singing, songwriting, and music production, this collaboration is destined for success.
Tekno’s unique talent for nurturing budding artists aligns well with the values of emPawa Africa, ensuring an infusion of fresh perspectives and unparalleled value.
This strategic fusion is not only about music; it acts as a catalyst for transforming Africa’s musical scene.
Join us as we unveil the curtain on this historic moment in African music.
His new single will be released on Friday, May 24.
