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Thanks To OCA, Creative Directors Are No Longer Shadow Figures in the Music Industry

The creative director is a cornerstone of the music industry. Each offers a different perspective on turning an artist’s vision into reality, and having the creative director will make all the difference. The importance of the creative director is exactly why Jesse Rogg and Jesse Rose started Original Creative Agency (OCA). Established in 2018, the agency is all about changing culture and giving creative directors the representation they rightfully deserve. “From the start, our mission was to give creative directors the resources to do their best work at the highest level, while also making sure our clients get what they pay for by putting project coordinators in place,” Rogg explains. With 20 years of experience in the industry as recording artists, touring musicians, managers, label owne...

Mark Rober, MrBeast Win Big at 2022 YouTube Streamy Awards (Full Winners List)

Inventor and engineer Mark Rober was the top winner at the 2022 You Tube Streamy Awards, which were held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Sunday (Dec. 4). The awards, now in their 12th year, celebrate the year’s best online content and creators. Rober won four awards — creator for social good, collaboration, science and engineering, and Streamys Brand Awards: brand engagement. Digital star MrBeast followed close behind with three wins — creator of the year for the third year in a row, creator for social good, and Streamys Brand Awards: brand engagement. #TeamSeas, Cooking With Lynja, Markiplier and Old Spice each won two awards. The show, presented by Streamlabs, streamed from master of ceremonies Airrack’s YouTube channel, marking the first time the show has live-st...

Taylor Swift’s ‘Anti-Hero’ Hits U.K. Singles Chart For Six Weeks

Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” (via EMI) is still the boss in the U.K., where it racks-up six consecutive weeks at No. 1. The Midnights tune accumulated just shy of 4.9 million streams during the latest cycle, the Official Charts Company reports, to hold off Meghan Trainor’s “Made You Look” (Epic), up 3-2; and venbee, goddard and ArrDee’s “messy in heaven” (Columbia), up 5-3. Those are new peak positions for the podium finishers. British singer and songwriter RAYE enjoys her first taste of the high life as an independent artist, as“Escapism” (Human Re Sources) featuring 070 Shake races 31-6. It’s RAYE’s first appearance in the top 10 as a lead artist, following her assist on Jax Jones’ “You Don’t Know Me” (No. 3 in 2016), “Secrets” with Regard (No. 6 in 2020) and “Bed” with Joel Corry and Davi...

Stormzy Bags U.K. Chart Hattrick With ‘This Is What I Mean’

Stormzy scores his hattrick on the U.K. albums chart with This Is What I Mean (via 0207/Merky). The Brit Award-winning grime star edges Cliff Richard’s Christmas With Cliff (EastWest/Rhino), to make it three-from-three — a streak that includes Stormzy’s 2017 debut Gang Signs & Prayer and its 2019 followup Heavy Is The Head. This Is What I Mean completes a “nail-biting race,” according to the Official Charts Company, as the hip-hop LP summons a “last-minute surge” to beat Richard’s first Christmas-themed set in nearly two decades, since 2003’s Cliff At Christmas. Richard now boasts 47 top 10 albums chart appearances in his homeland, a result that includes seven leaders. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Cliff At Christmas is one of several hol...

U2, Gladys Knight, Amy Grant and More Feted at Kennedy Center Honors

U2 was in the house, and so were George Clooney, Gladys Knight, Amy Grant and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and conductor Tania Leon. To say expectations were high for Sunday night’s (Dec. 6) 45th iteration of the Kennedy Center Honors would be an understatement. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news And they were largely, if unevenly, met at the star-studded event attended by President Biden, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was accompanied by her husband Paul Pelosi, donning a hat and glove on one hand, who made his first public appearance since being beaten in October in their San Francisco home. Knight had performed for 2020 honoree Garth Brooks, who hosted this...

Metro Boomin’s ‘HEROES & VILLAINS’ Projected to Debut at No. 1

Metro Boomin‘s latest album HEROES & VILLAINS is looking to open at No. 1 on next week’s Billboard 200 chart. According to HITS Daily Double, Young Metro’s sophomore album is looking to earn 140,000 to 150,000 equivalent album units in its first week. The 15-track record features a myriad of heavy-hitting guest features, including Future and Chris Brown on “Superhero (Heroes & Villains),” 21 Savage and Young Nudy on “Umbrella,” Travis Scott and 21 Savage on “Niagara Falls (Foot or 2),” A$AP Rocky and the late Takeoff on “Feel The Fiyaaaah,” The Weeknd and 21 Savage on “Creepin” and more. In a recent interview with Apple Music, the producer confirmed that the record is the second installment in a trilogy, but will see the “flow” of this record before revealing anymore info...

Harmonize ft Konshens – Weed Language

The single “Weed Language” is the latest track from Harmonize. Tanzanian singer/dancer Harmonize comes through with a brand new single titled “Weed Language,” a sequel to his last released track, “Leave Me Alone.” DJ Lawy – The Warm Up 2023 Mix (Mixtape) DJ M Money – Cough Odo 2022 Mixtape DJ Baddo – Best Of Wizkid Mix “Weed Language” by Harmonize features Jamaican artist Konshens. The new record is a fantastic piece of music that you should listen to. This is a follow-up to his recent appearance on the song titled “Follow Me” by Aslay. Listen and share Harmonize ft Konshens – “Weed Language” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Harmonize_-_Weed_Language_ft_Konshens__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download

Harmonize ft Konshens – Weed Language

The single “Weed Language” is the latest track from Harmonize. Tanzanian singer/dancer Harmonize comes through with a brand new single titled “Weed Language,” a sequel to his last released track, “Leave Me Alone.” DJ Lawy – The Warm Up 2023 Mix (Mixtape) DJ M Money – Cough Odo 2022 Mixtape DJ Baddo – Best Of Wizkid Mix “Weed Language” by Harmonize features Jamaican artist Konshens. The new record is a fantastic piece of music that you should listen to. This is a follow-up to his recent appearance on the song titled “Follow Me” by Aslay. Listen and share Harmonize ft Konshens – “Weed Language” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Harmonize_-_Weed_Language_ft_Konshens__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download

Romeo Max ft Ugoccie – Blessing

Get this new single from Romeo Max titled “Blessing.” Talented fast-rising singer Romeo Max makes his first music appearance this year with a new collaborative effort titled “Blessing.” On the new record, “Blessing” Romeo Max linked up with singer/rapper Ugoccie. It is a brilliant piece of music with positive vibes. However, Ugoocie recently dropped her EP titled “A Piece Of Me” which includes songs like “Phenomenal Girl,” “Look,” “Whenever,” etc. Listen and share Romeo Max ft Ugoccie – “Blessing” below. Download

Romeo Max ft Ugoccie – Blessing

Get this new single from Romeo Max titled “Blessing.” Talented fast-rising singer Romeo Max makes his first music appearance this year with a new collaborative effort titled “Blessing.” On the new record, “Blessing” Romeo Max linked up with singer/rapper Ugoccie. It is a brilliant piece of music with positive vibes. However, Ugoocie recently dropped her EP titled “A Piece Of Me” which includes songs like “Phenomenal Girl,” “Look,” “Whenever,” etc. Listen and share Romeo Max ft Ugoccie – “Blessing” below. Download

Steven Adeoye – Crazy

Nigerian fast-rising singer Steven Adeoye returns with a new single, “Crazy.” The “Ali” crooner Steven Adeoye drops a brand new solo track titled “Crazy.” It is an impressive track for his fans & listeners. The singer previously released the remix version of his popular song, “Ali” in which he featured TI Blaze and Zeh Nation boss Portable. However, the new song is for everyone listening pleasure and it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Steven Adeoye – “Crazy” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Steven_Adeoye_-_Crazy_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download

Steven Adeoye – Crazy

Nigerian fast-rising singer Steven Adeoye returns with a new single, “Crazy.” The “Ali” crooner Steven Adeoye drops a brand new solo track titled “Crazy.” It is an impressive track for his fans & listeners. The singer previously released the remix version of his popular song, “Ali” in which he featured TI Blaze and Zeh Nation boss Portable. However, the new song is for everyone listening pleasure and it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Steven Adeoye – “Crazy” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Steven_Adeoye_-_Crazy_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download