DJ Spinall

BIGSONG: Known for his gutsy, genre-blending mixes and strong visual aesthetic — he not only dons his trademark cap, but has branded his style TheCAP, standing for The CrazyAzzParty — DJ Spinall is an internationally known Nigerian DJ and producer. Also known as Top Boy, Spinall had numerous mixtapes and collaborations to his name by … Read more

Diamond Platnumz

BIGSONG: Tanzanian artist Diamond Platnumz is best known for his “bongo flava” hits like “Number One” and “Kamwambie.” Born Naseeb Abdul Juma near Dar es Salaam, Diamond combines elements of hip-hop, reggae, R&B, Afro-beat, dancehall, and African traditions like taarab and dansi into a dance-ready mix of energetic floor-fillers. His first major single was “Kamwambie,” … Read more

D’Banj

BIGSONG: Nigerian Afro star D’Banj emerged in 2005 with his debut album, No Long Thing, which he released in conjunction with business partner/producer Don Jazzy on their Mo’Hits label. Born Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo in 1980 in the Nigerian city of Zaria, D’Banj learned how to play the harmonica as a teenager in honor of his … Read more

Dave Matthews Band

BIGSONG: Formed in the early ’90s by South African vocalist/guitarist Dave Matthews, the Dave Matthews Band presented a more pop-oriented version of the Grateful Dead crossed with elements of jazz, funk, and the worldbeat explorations of Paul Simon and Sting. Matthews populated the group with several Virginia-based musicians — bassist Stefan Lessard, saxophonist Leroi Moore, … Read more

Darey

BIGSONG: Dare Art Alade (born February 9, 1982)– popularly known as Darey – is a Nigerian multi-platinum Afro R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, philanthropist, humanitarian and entrepreneur. He is also the son of the legendary African Jazz Musician and entertainer Art Alade and the creative director of Livespot360. Early life Dare (pronounced Da-Ray) Art Alade was born in Lagos to legendary Nigerian … Read more

Dare Melody

BIGSONG: Evangelist Dare Melody whose real name is Damilare Odunuga was born on October 19 1977 at Ijebu-Ode. He is a Musician that is Inspired by the HOLY SPIRIT. Joyfully Married with 3 kids who are females. He started singing in the year 1998. He attended UMC Demonstration School Molete, Ibadan (1984-1990), Baptist Secondary School … Read more

Daphne

BIGSONG: Daphne Njie Efundem (born 20 September 1989) known professionally as Daphne. Daphne Njie Gundem is a Cameroonian award winning singer, songwriter, performer and composer. Daphne was born in Buea to a Bakweri father and a Banyangi mother. She grew up in Douala, Cameroon. She has stayed in Yaoundé, Buea in the Southwest Region region, … Read more

Dammy Krane

BIGSONG: Oyindamola Johnson Emmanuel, popularly known as Dammy Krane, is a Nigerian singer, composer and performer.In January 2012, at age 20, he signed a record deal with Hypertek Digital and 960 Music Group. He is most famous for his single hit “My Dear”.Dammy Krane is known for his melodic voice, engaging lyrics and his exciting … Read more

Daddy Owen

BIGSONG: Owen Mwatia popularly known as Daddy Owen was born on Friday 1, 1982, is a Kenyan contemporary Christian music (CCM) artist and songwriter from Kakamega, Kenya. Owen is the brother to Kenyan Award-winning gospel musician Rufftone. He is a member of the Kenya Assemblies of God Church, Buru Buru, Nairobi and is signed to … Read more

Coco Mbassi

BIGSONG: Coco Mbassi (born 28 February 1969) is a musical artist from Cameroon. born in Paris, France, and based in London, UK. Winner of the Radio France Internationale Découvertes Prize in 2001 with the song “Muenge Mwa Ndolo”, she toured worldwide and her first album, Sepia, was released in 2001. This album was nominated in … Read more