Stonebwoy’s ‘More of You’ has made unto Billboard’s list of the top 10 Must-Hear Afrobeat songs.
The new single peaked No.3 on Billboard’s 10 New Must-hear Afrobeats songs for the month of February.
The song was released just a few weeks ago as a warm-up to his highly anticipated fifth studio album.
In April 2022, the 2015 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Artist of the Year signed a contract with Def Jam Recordings
Def Jam Recordings is an American record label based in Manhattan, New York City, owned by the Universal Music Group.
The label has a London-based, UK arm known as 0207 Def Jam (formerly Def Jam UK from the 1990s until the mid-2000s) and is currently operated through EMI Records.
Def Jam Africa launched in May 2020, as the first label dedicated to representing the best hip-hop, Afrobeats and trap talent in Africa, and follows the blueprint of the iconic Def Jam Recordings label.
Def Jam distributes releases of various label imprints, including Kanye West’s GOOD Music, and Dave East’s From the Dirt Records.
Current artists signed to the label include Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Toya Johnson, Nasty C, 2 Chainz, Dave East, Jeezy, Jeremih, Jhené Aiko, and YK Osiris, among others.
Stonebwoy who started his music career under Samini’s Highgrade Music now runs his own label called Burniton Music Group. In 2017, he got signed on to Zylofon Music and baled out about three years later.