Kennis Music Signs On American Star

By Funsho Arogundade

Nigeria’s Kennis Music has landed a big fish as it has finally signed America’s young singing sensation, B. Howard.

Showbiz Trends learnt this has turned a major breakthrough in an era when Nigerian artistes are falling over themselves to be signed on to American labels or even do duet with American singers.

The deal with the singer, already making waves in the United States, involves Kennis Music managing his affairs in Nigeria, record, remix as well as promote his works in the country and other African countries.

Kenny Ogungbe, CEO, Kennis Music, in a statement said: “We will promote him (B. Howard) and put him on the front burner. He is top priority now as the first international artiste from the USA we have on our label. Instead of going to America to sign our stars here unto their label, we are bringing America to Nigeria. We are releasing B. Howard’s single in a couple of days.”

Kennis Music has other international artistes on its label such as Baby Girl crooner (Benin Republic), Tic Tac (Ghana), Mz Bell (Ghana) and of course Ghana’s biggest music export, VIP.

B. Howard’s works is distributed in the USA by Universal Music Group which symbiotically works for Kennis Music.