Diaspora Sounds
Music from Africans making waves abroad: gospel, Afro-worship, soul and more. Tap a tile to stream on your favourite platform, and catch their newest videos on our Music Videos page.
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Promote your music on Tokunbo Central
African artist living abroad? We list and promote new music by Africans in the diaspora. See how to get your music listed.
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.