Promote Your Music

For African artists abroad

Promote your new music to the African diaspora

Are you an African artist living in the UK, Canada, Europe, Australia or anywhere outside Africa? Tokunbo Central is where Africans abroad come to discover new music. List your songs and videos on our Music pages, or book a full promotion package to put your release in front of our community.

List my music – $100Full promo package – $250

Choose how you want to be heard

Music Page Listing

$100
  • Your artist tile on Diaspora Sounds with your photo and latest release
  • Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Deezer, Audiomack and Boomplay links, plus your socials
  • Your newest YouTube videos added to Music Videos automatically
  • Listed for 12 months
Get listed

Music Promotion Package

$250
  • 1 promotional Instagram Reel
  • 1 Instagram Story
  • 1 website feature article
  • Your song’s sound used in 3 Tokunbo Central posts
Book the package

Build your own campaign

From $25
  • Instagram Stories, Reels, carousels and pinned posts
  • Cross-posting to TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn and WhatsApp Channel
  • Email and SMS campaigns to our community
  • Homepage and article banners
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How it works

Pick your promotionChoose a listing, package or mix of promotions on our Promote page.
Send your musicAdd your song title, release date, streaming link, artwork and socials.
Pay securelyCheck out by card in one step.
Go liveWe publish your listing and share your release with Africans abroad.

Music by Africans abroad, all in one place

Our Diaspora Sounds page showcases gospel, Afro-worship, Afrobeats, Afro-soul, highlife, amapiano and R&B by Nigerian, Ghanaian, Zimbabwean, Kenyan, Cameroonian, South African and other African artists in the diaspora. Listeners stream straight to their favourite platform, and our Music Videos page plays the newest releases right on the site. If you are an African artist abroad looking for a place to list and promote your new music, this is it.

Frequently asked questions

Where can African artists living abroad promote their new music?

Tokunbo Central is a media and community platform for Africans abroad. African artists in the UK, Canada, Europe, Australia and across the diaspora can list their music on our Music and Music Videos pages for $100, or book a Music Promotion Package that includes an Instagram Reel, Story, website feature article and use of your song in our posts.

How much does it cost to list my music on Tokunbo Central?

A Music Page Listing is $100 and keeps your artist tile, streaming links and newest videos on our Music and Music Videos pages for 12 months. The full Music Promotion Package is $250.

Who can list their music?

Artists of African heritage living outside Africa, including Nigerian, Ghanaian, Zimbabwean, Kenyan, Cameroonian, South African and other African artists in the diaspora. Gospel, Afro-worship, Afrobeats, Afro-soul, highlife, amapiano, R&B and more are all welcome.

What do I need to send?

Your artist name, song title, release date, a streaming link (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube or Audiomack), your social handles and any photos or artwork. You can upload everything when you book.

How quickly will my music go live?

We review every booking and aim to publish listings within a few business days. Once you are listed, your newest YouTube videos are added to our Music Videos page automatically.

List my music – $100