{"id":87703,"date":"2022-07-05T15:19:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T15:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=87703"},"modified":"2022-07-05T15:19:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T15:19:48","slug":"simi-named-spotifys-equal-africa-artist-for-july-in-the-equal-africa-music-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2022\/07\/05\/simi-named-spotifys-equal-africa-artist-for-july-in-the-equal-africa-music-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Simi named Spotify&#8217;s Equal Africa Artist for July In The Equal Africa Music Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Popular Nigerian singer, Simi Bolatito Kosoko, known by her stage name Simi has been named Spotify Equal Africa Artist for July in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2022\/02\/07\/asa-named-spotify-equal-africa-music-programme-ambassador-of-the-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify Equal Africa<\/a> music program.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This was revealed by Phiona Okumu, Spotify&#8217;s Head of Music for Sub-Saharan Africa in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>This news comes after the release of her recent album which dropped in June, titled &#8216;TBH (To Be Honest).&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>According to Okumu, Simi will join other Nigerian artists such as Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr, Asa, and FAVE to be a part of EQUAL Africa, which seeks to highlight and amplify the voices of great African female musicians making waves in the music industry.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87705\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-87705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/07\/ogbeniskilla\/2022\/07\/05\/Simi-1.jpg\" alt=\"Simi\" width=\"800\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/07\/ogbeniskilla\/2022\/07\/05\/Simi-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/07\/ogbeniskilla\/2022\/07\/05\/Simi-1-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/07\/ogbeniskilla\/2022\/07\/05\/Simi-1-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/07\/ogbeniskilla\/2022\/07\/05\/Simi-1-750x430.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Simi Bolatito Kosoko (Simi)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She added that Simi had succeeded Tiwa Savage as the second African musician to be designated as an EQUAL worldwide and EQUAL Africa artist.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cSpotify welcomes Simi to the EQUAL programme which aims to foster gender equality and provide a platform to celebrate in\ufb02uential female artistes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe joins a list of talented African women who are driving the culture and breaking through barriers in the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to welcome Simi to the EQUAL programme, and we are so excited to see where her talent continues to take her from strength to strength.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In reaction to the news, Simi herself spoke about the struggle of thriving in a male-dominated industry and her hopes that women continue to shine in the industry.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cStriving and thriving as a woman in a male-dominated industry has taken years of practice to master.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou go from being scared of it to being intimidated by it, to being brave enough for it, and then finally, to conquering it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have almost always had to do way more than my male peers to prove myself but because of my love for music, I have been relentless and proud to do this work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI certainly hope, with all my heart, that the women who continue to come after me find it easier to shine in the way they deserve.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nigerian singer, Simi Bolatito Kosoko, known by her stage name Simi has been named Spotify Equal Africa Artist for July in the Spotify Equal Africa music program. 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