When setting up a studio for voice-over, music production, podcasting or livestreaming, many creators focus first on the microphone, the interface, the monitors. Certainly those are important. But choosing an interface that truly supports your workflow—especially when you may also be working with MIDI controllers, external instruments or mobile devices—can make a significant difference. The […]
There are some performances that don’t just land—they linger. Deborah Johnson’s Light And Fire is one of those rare pieces that leaves a trace on the listener’s spirit long after the final word has been spoken. That undeniable impact earned her the 2024 SOVAS Award for Outstanding Spoken Word or Storytelling – Best African Performance.
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In the world of voice over, music production, and digital creation, it’s easy to obsess over the big-ticket items—microphones, interfaces, headphones, acoustic panels. These are the flashy parts of the studio setup, the ones we research for hours and proudly post about. But behind every clear recording and stable session is something less glamorous, often
When Afoma Ezeokoye steps behind a microphone, something remarkable happens. The words don’t just come alive—they settle in, commanding attention with calm confidence and emotional truth. That ability was honoured on one of the biggest stages in the voiceover industry, as Afoma took home the 2024 SOVAS Award for Outstanding Narration – TV or Film
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In a market crowded with ever-evolving gear and high-end innovation, it is rare for a product to remain consistently relevant. Yet, the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x has done just that. Since its release, it has continued to earn respect from voice over artists, musicians, podcasters, and producers. Not because it is the flashiest or most feature-packed, but
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At the 2024 Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) Awards in Beverly Hills, Nigerian voice artist and storyteller Oluwafemi Olugbade, known professionally as Femi Bakes, achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the award for Outstanding Commercial – Radio, Streaming or Web – Best African Voiceover. His captivating narration for Alt Mobile, a campaign by
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The African voiceover industry is proud to announce that Africa Voiceover Day 2025 will be held on Monday, May 5th, 2025. This annual celebration continues to unite voice actors, coaches, producers, and enthusiasts from across the continent in honoring the power and potential of the African voice. The theme for this year’s celebration is:🎙️ “Spirit
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In an era where mobility, flexibility, and quality matter more than ever, the Zoom H6 Handy Recorder stands tall as a favorite among voice over artists, musicians, podcasters, and filmmakers alike. Its versatility and professional-grade sound make it a powerhouse not just for field recordings, but for in-studio sessions too. A Studio in Your Hand
For voice over artists, musicians, and content creators, having a high quality audio interface is just as important as the microphone itself. The Universal Audio Volt 276 stands out as a premium yet affordable interface that delivers professional grade sound with a touch of vintage warmth. Whether you’re recording voice overs, vocals, or instruments, this
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There’s something about Chilu Lemba’s voice that lingers long after you hear it. It’s not just smooth—it carries a sense of familiarity, warmth, and authority, the kind that makes brands trust him to tell their stories. And at the 2024 Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) Awards, that voice was recognized yet again. Chilu