Heran Mamo is a senior R&B/Hip-Hop/Afrobeats writer at Billboard. She specializes in profiling both emerging and established stars in the R&B and hip-hop genres, while also overseeing Billboard's African music coverage and advocating for diverse storytelling within the industry. Heran's work has been featured in Yahoo News and Billboard.
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Heran's focus is primarily on entertainment news, particularly within the music industry. Her coverage includes a mix of event coverage, private sector announcements, and press releases related to pop music, R&B, concerts, albums, artists, and music festivals. Given this focus and her high percentage of private sector announcements in her coverage attributes suggests that she may be open to receiving pitches regarding new album releases or artist collaborations.
She seems receptive to covering trending topics such as pop music events like concerts or festivals. If you have information about upcoming events or exclusive insights into the behind-the-scenes details of major releases by popular artists in these genres, it would likely resonate with her interests.
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By: Heran Mamo
Mavin Global's Rima Tahini Ighodaro has played an instrumental role in Rema and Ayra Starrās careers since they signed to the label in 2019.
SZA has released 'Lana,' the long-awaited deluxe edition of her blockbuster album 'SOS,' on Friday (Dec. 20) via TDE and RCA Records.
Justin Bieber is just as bummed as fans are that he didn't get to see Rihanna ās latest impromptu performance.
By: Heran Mamo
Billboard chatted with Alissia about her Grammy nomination, upcoming debut album, Princeās Twitter DM and ālife-changingā sessions with Bootsy Collins.
By: Heran Mamo
"This is intentionally dishonoring, deplorable, and disrespectful of my family and my father," Bernice King wrote on X Tuesday (Jan. 21).
Central Cee shared the tracklist for his debut album Can't Rush Greatness on Tuesday (Jan. 21), days ahead of its release via CC4L and Columbia Records.
If Kendrick Lamar 's āNot Like Usā wins record and/or song of the year at the 2025 Grammy Awards on Feb. 2, it wouldn't be the first hit conceived as a Drake diss track to do so.
Future laments over the loss of his friend to fentanyl in the new "Lost My Dog" music video that he dropped on Thursday (Jan. 23).
By: Heran Mamo
Central Cee dropped his long-awaited debut album 'Canāt Rush Greatness' on Jan. 24. Stream it here.
By: Jessica Lynch
As fate would have it, Bruno Mars and Sexyy Red came together for their "Fat, Juicy and Wet" strip club anthem, which dropped Friday (Jan. 24).
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