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The name "GRUNGECAKE" reflects the joining of two extremes: "Grunge" represents the grit and struggle of an artist's journey, whilst "Cake" represents the ultimate goal of success. The platform has been recognised by major outlets such as The New York Times, Billboard, Complex, and more. All articles are posted by admin or are sponsored posts.

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Turbulence on the charts: Wizkid and Asake break all-time record for highest charting African project in 2026

Real, Vol 1, is globally available and has gathered a positive reception in the US & UK markets. The project is not even 30 days in, but has shattered and set the bar, the mood and the tone for the year. We can say we have the hit (gbedu) for the

SaraEllen reimagines Courtney Love’s Grunge anthem, debuts ‘Doll Parts’

SaraEllen’s reimagining of Courtney Love’s iconic grunge anthem “Doll Parts” stands as a bold and emotionally intelligent reinterpretation, one that transforms raw 90s angst into a soulful, trip-hop meditation on vulnerability and power. View this

Secrets takes center stage as Kristii enters her new powerful era

Kristii proves once again that she has something meaningful to say with her new project, Lost & Found, a bold statement of growth, purpose, and creative confidence. It positions Kristii not just as a rising vocalist, but as a fully formed

Wizkid and Asake score first major hit in 2026

I guess raw Afrobeats is back. This time, trust these two deliver REAL music, with the lead single being “Jogodo”. The concept was announced by Wizkid and Asake last year during their Apple Music interview. Wizkid, a Grammy award-winning

Chris Redding’s The Colors in My Mind: A bridge between father and son

This is a perfect example of how powerful the tool of music is in our present day. Chris Redding’s ‘The Colors in My Mind’ isn’t just another entry in the music world; it’s a very personal sonic expression, a father’s viewpoint on

David Mayer and Nico Stojan enlist Kenyan vocalist Nes Mburu for new release ‘Luhya’

A former Bar25 resident, Stojan went on to found Ouïe Records with Acid Pauli, building a platform that fluidly merges downtempo, jazz, hip-hop, and forward-thinking house into richly textured musical narratives. View this post on Instagram

Lightning singer Naomi Jane serenades with R&B confessional ‘IDWK’

There’s a particular moment after the lights come up—when the party’s over, and the noise fades, that’s where the truth gets loud. Naomi Jane captures that split second with ‘IDWK (I Don’t Wanna Know),’ a slow-burn pop/R&B

Lush founder proudly embraces ‘woke’ label, tells critics not to shop with him

Lush, the British cosmetics retailer, has long supported LGBTQ+ rights, environmental causes, and other progressive issues.

Lizzo celebrates as fat-shaming claims are dismissed

On social media, Lizzo—whose real name is Melissa Jefferson—shared a video statement celebrating the dismissal of the fat-shaming claims.

Plain Mister Smith delivers ‘Andy Warhol’

‘Andy Warhol’ mixes indie folk storytelling with subtle rock influence. Plain Mister Smith crafts mysterious styles of sounds that feel personal, artistic, and unforced. The melodies are warm, and the songwriting carries a quiet confidence. It fits