October 6, 2015, the International Record company of Blacksnipe Entertainment Company, Blacksnipe Record has signed contract with Nigeria/ Germany based company, Woytouba Digital for music distribution in Nigeria, Africa and across the globe. The deal is dubbed ‘the first of many planned elements that will further nurture the Blacksnipe Record label, brand and artists in Africa in
2015 and beyond’.
Cyril Ogwu, General Manager of Blacksnipe Records said: “For the past 6years of Blacksnipe Records, we have seen our label becoming a constant presence on the charts all over Africa. We approach this step in the most important market in the world knowing how challenging it will be to be as successful as we are in Africa. In a market where some of the best companies operate, we feel strong with having met a
partner like Woytouba Digital to share this ambition with.”
Sunny Slim Idiah, owner of I Won Popular and Popular Mp3 Content Manager, Woytouba Digital Distribution said: “We feel very fortunate to be able to add Blacksnipe Records to our strong list of labels and artists. It will be exciting to be a part of their continued success as they take these next steps to expand their footprint in the Africa marketplace.” Blacksnipe Records offers artists a network of owned
affiliates and long-term international partners. Internationally, Blacksnipe’s roster of Artists include, DR.GREAT, KOSY and many others. Woytouba Digital Company is one of the largest independent
music and video distributor in Nigeria and holds the highest market share of any independent. The company boasts a roster of clients ranging from leading independent labels to major Star Artists. In
addition to offering traditional wholesale and managed inventory services to some of Nigeria’s largest retailers, the company’s digital team operates its own in- house digital suite.
The first release under the new deal will be ‘AnDenWat by KOSY’ which is already on Blacksnipe Records official website, www.blacksnipe.org and to be distributed globally via woytouba.