Tekno, a Nigerian recording artist and record producer, has just released the single "Peppermint," and today he announces the release date for his second studio album, The More, The Better, which will be available on all major streaming services on September 1. Album can be pre-saved HERE.
The single "Peppermint" and the recently released "Peace of Mind" will both be included on the album. Tekno recently admitted to having acid reflux for a nine-month period during a conversation with Afrobeats Intelligence. He underwent vocal chord surgery along with a difficult label agreement that discouraged his artistic endeavors. Tekno has triumphantly returned with this new effort, three years after the publication of his debut studio album. Watch this space for more Tekno.
Regarding Tekno:
Tekno (born Augustine Miles Kelechi), a singer, songwriter, and producer, started releasing music in 2012, and his career has been steadily advancing ever since. He started getting recognition from international celebrities like Drake, Billie Eilish, and others soon after releasing the songs "Duro" and "Pana". Artists like Beyoncé and Swae Lee have used his melodious sound and distinctive producing approach for features and production. Tekno's future is still very promising as he continues to hone the talents that have earned him international praise. Four Nigeria Entertainment Award nominations, two Headie Award nominations (Best Pop Single and single of the Year), an MTV Africa Music Award nomination, a BET Award nomination, and an RIAA certified Gold single through writing and production credits on Davido's "If" are just a few of his achievements. Coming 2 America's original soundtrack included Tekno's "Waka Waka" in March 2021. With more than 2 billion streams across all DSPs, he ranks among the most streamed Nigerian artists ever.