Royal Star eyes breakthrough ahead of debut album
Emerging Nigerian artist Royal Star is preparing to release his debut album and hopes to eventually launch his own record label. He advocates for more collaborations between established stars and new talent to help grow the Nigerian music industry.
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Highlights the ongoing global expansion and professionalization of the Nigerian music industry, often referred to as Afrobeats.
An emerging Nigerian artiste, Royal Star , has expressed optimism about making a major breakthrough in the entertainment industry, revealing plans to collaborate with an A-list actor as he prepares to release his debut album. The hip-hop and Afrobeat singer, who has spent the last eight years honing his craft, said he is ready to take his career to the next level with the release of his first album. Royal Star disclosed that he has already recorded two singles, “Bola” and “Matter,” which will form part of his growing catalogue of songs. Speaking on the growth of Nigeria’s music industry, the budding musician and actor described the sector as one of the country’s biggest success stories, attributing its rise to the quality of music and songwriting by Nigerian artistes.
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