“Waking up to some good news. My country people, we at Times Square,” she wrote in the caption.
Spice Diana's song makes it to New York Times Square billboard
The singer shared her excitement with fans this morning after seeing the artwork of her song 'Body' on the New York Times Square Billboard.
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The song was a collaboration between Spice and Nince Henry and it has reached new heights of success as the feature song on the “Faces of Afrobeats” Spotify playlist.
African music promotion
The video was shared by Prime Music Partner, a publishing and distribution company in New York. Prime Music Partner was launched amidst the coronavirus pandemic with the goal of promoting content, artists and entertainers.
It is a fast rising African artists promoter in the US advertising music content from 2face, WizKid, Aka, Davido, Runtown, Patoranking among others. Spice Diana becomes fourth Ugandan artist whose content has featured on the famous Times Square.
Last year Azawi appeared on the Billboard with her 'African Music' album during a campaign creating awareness for YouTube's Black Voice Music Class of 2022'. The other artists who appeared on the billboard are Bobi Wine and Eddy Kenzo.
The New York Times Square fame
The location is an active area in Manhattan New York bustling with billboards, neon lights, and busy theatres where most famous shows, movies and comedy specials have taken place. Some of the most famous Disney movies have had their production here, namely The Lion King, Aladdin and Frozen.
It is also a landmark in most movies and sitcoms such as 'Spiderman (2002)', 'Captain America: The first Avenger (2011)', Tom Cruise's 'Vanilla Sky', 'Naked In New York' , 'F.r.i.e.n.d.s' and 'Friends With Benefits'.
The Square is famous for the New Year's Eve celebrations where the NYTS ball is dropped to welcome the new year. The first of these celebrations happened in 1904, they have since attracted performers like Taylor Swift, Ja Rule and Ashanti.
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