Great Hiveans!

Great Music Lovers!

We Greet you oooooooo!

WELCOME TO AFRI-TUNES COMMUNITY

_{A community open to all musicians all over the world, to share and enjoy African music.}

Do well to subscribe to our community to share and enjoy your quality African Tunes.

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We are calling on Musicians; singers and instrumentalists, who love African tunes to join us in making this project a wonderful one.

Let us make every Hivean stay glued to their phones everyday; smiling, nodding heads, dancing and vibing to the African Tunes.

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ENTRIES FOR AFRI-TUNES WEEK 5️⃣5️⃣

The 55th Week of Afri-tunes Event on Hive began on 24th of March and ran through 30th, March. This was a week full of Soul, life and groove. We had Twenty Two(22) amazing entries for this week.

_{Among these Twenty Two entries, here are seven selected entries:}

ARTIST OF THE WEEK 💫

Amongst all our wonderful and talented artists who produced amazing entries on Afri-tunes 50th week event, we are pleased to announce that @jessicaossom will be the artist of Week 55. Her post will be featured among the Afri-tunes Community's pinned posts for the Week.

Cover of Strange Land (Acapella) BY @jessicaossom

@jessicaossom presents a cover of Strange Land (Acapella), telling us about the captivating of the Israelites and how they longed for their Homeland.

AMAZING ENTRIES FOR AFRI-TUNES WEEK 55

Abule by Patoranking// Sax cover by @wizj

@wizj presented to us a Sax cover of Abule by PATORANKING. Telling us about the challenges of life and how we will conquer them if we don't give up.

MONALISA BY LOJAY & SARZ/ COVER by @sleemfit

@sleemfit presented a Cover of Monalisa By Lojay & Sarz. Describing the beautiful features of a Lady telling us how special she is.

Iyawomi by Timi Dakolo//Cover by @imasolo

@imasolo presents a Cover of Iyawomi by Timi Dakolo which means "my woman", stating her unhappiness regarding the way some men bully their wives at home.

ROLLERCOASTER BY BURNA BOY FT J BALVIN//COVER by @tobbysax

@tobbysax presents a Cover of Rollercoaster By Burna Boy Ft J Balvin, giving it His own unique touch which turned out amazing.

Mungode Allah by Onos-f & Ksam

@ksam and @onos-f presents to us a Cover of Mungode Allah. It's a song of Thanksgiving and adoration unto God.

Nasty C ft Rowlene Sma Cover by @meyateingi

@meyateingi presented Cover of Nasty C ft Rowlene Sma telling us why we need to shun fear and move on from a relationship that isn't working for a better life and future elsewhere.

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CONTEST REWARDS FOR WEEK 55

_{Final outcome of the poll as announced by weeklytops}

As we announced in our post on Afri-tunes Artist of week 54, the decision of choosing the artist of every week now rests on the Community's choice. In other words, every individual in the community has a say in who becomes the artist/author of the week.

Every Friday evening, the community curators (Admins + Moderators) will select the top four posts based on:

Quality video and audio production
Excellent musical performance
Quality write-up
Engagement in the Community

Then, the community will be invited to vote on the four posts via a Poll which will be open till Sunday evening. The outcome of this poll will determine our first and second winners for the week.

Hence, following the poll for last week, here are our winners.

BEST ENTRIES:

@jessicaossom will receive 5 Legion tokens + 5 Leo Tokens + 150 Ecency points + 10 Music Tokens for making the best entry.
- 60% Hive/HBD liquid beneficiary reward of the Poll post (which will be made tomorrow). The post will be curated by ocd, blocktrades, theycallmedan and leofinance.

@wizj wins the second best entry and will receive 2 Hive + 50 Ecency points

ENGAGEMENT RACE:

We appreciate everyone who continuously visit amazing creators and musicians on this platform, to drop words of encouragement and commendation.
The Engagement race was great: @tobbysax @jessicaossom and @jesus-son did an amazing job:
- @jesus-son was the first and will receive 2 Hive + 300 Ecency Points
- @jessicaossom was the second and will receive 1 Hive + 150 Ecency points
- @tobbysax was the third and will receive 100 Ecency points.

We appreciate all who have assisted the Afri-tunes Community to sponsor these Prizes, and all who continuously support us in one way or the other.

AFRI-TUNES and all our Lovely Community members say,

THANK YOU! THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!!!

If you want to sponsor the contest prizes with Hive, HBD, Leo or Ecency points, you can send the tokens to @afri-tunes or @afritunes, or you can reach out to us via Afri-tunes Discord Server!!!

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_{Click on the image above to join Afri-tunes Discord Channel}

Please click the link below to join the Afri-tunes Curation Trail so that, with your help, our Curation Trail can become stronger and better able to sustain and support high-quality posts.

Join Afri-tunes Curation Trail here

_{Here is a guide if you don't know how to join a Curation Trail}

You can also delegate HP to @afri-tunes (Afri-tunes official account) to help us curate high-quality African music for Hive.

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💫 THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING SPONSORS 💥

Thanks to the kind assistance of our lovely and fantastic sponsors, the prize pool for Afri-tunes Weekly Event is made possible.

Ecency is an amazing frontend on Hive that enhances content creation experience. Posting, commenting and engaging with Ecency's web or mobile version earns you Ecency points.

With the Ecency Points you can boost and promote your/other's post, as well as gift the points to others.

@melinda010100 (@ecency) has sponsored Ecency points for Afri-tunes Weekly Contests.

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Leofinance Community is a strong hub for crypto and finance related content on Hive Ecosystem. Leofinance founded Leothreads as a microblogging platform where everyone can share their short writeups, pictures and videos. Musicians can promote their musical posts and share their musical videos to get more engagement and earn $Leo tokens.

@leogrowth (leofinance) has sponsored Leo tokens for this event and for subsequent Afri-tunes Weekly Contests.

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The Stick Up Boys (@stickupboys) are a collective of musicians, writers, producers, and multi-instrumentalists from Brighton, in the UK. They are well recognized on Hive for their love of music and arts. They also promote other musical projects and communities on Hive, and they hope to create use cases for the Legion token in collaboration with the BRO project

The Legion token is a non inflationary utility token for the BRO economy and it offers monthly Hive dividends to all its holders. Stick Up Boys has sponsored Legion tokens for subsequent Afri-tunes Weekly Contests.

_{Read all about Stick Up Boys https://linktr.ee/StickUpBoys}

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ReggaeJAHM is a place for lovers of Reggae, Hip Hop, Caribbean Culture & IRIE vibes. It has its own unique frontend https://www.reggaejahm.com/, and you can earn the $Jahm token when you use #jahm hashtag in your post.

The ReggaeJAHM Community has been a great support for Afri-tunes Project right from Afri-tunes' inception. Special thanks to @dmilliz and @reggaejahm.

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APPRECIATION

We appreciate the OCD Music Curators, Ecency, Leogrowth, Beatzchain Community team, ReggaeJAHM Community team, the 3speak team, and all those who support this project in one way or the other.

We hope to receive more collaboration, support and sponsorship in order to facilitate the growth of this project.

We also appreciate all those, who made their first entry @demgift and @sharonmayokun, and all who participated in Afri-tunes week 55 and all our supporters.