Words by: Dami Ajayi (DA), Udochukwu Ikwuagwu (UI), Ayodele Ibiyemi (AI), Jerry Chiemeke (JC). 2020, a difficult year by every...
In an epoch defined almost by a complacent reliance on Amapiano, Tekno sticks intently to pure Afrobeat harmony. This provides a refreshing thrill — a replay value only a few of the albums that dropped last year can boast of.
With two snaps and a solemn melody, Olamide’s UY Scuti lulls listeners into a hazy dream that bellies brilliance. It...
Doctor said I burnt my liver… At this point, many people can complete the second part of the rhyme with...
His baritone was like no other. Deep, obviously. Rumbling and tightly controlled so that he could thin it out into...
Illbliss's new album, Sideh Kai, is the latest of half a dozen projects put out by the prolific rapper in the past ten years. His two earliest albums were released well past a decade ago. As an artist who has put out so many projects, and whose art has been elaborately illustrated, Illbliss has consistently shown the stuff he is made of and he has continuously told his story.
Musically, the album is a buffet with an impressive menu. Burna revisits his early dancehall roots with Leriq, then jumps into trap with Travis Scott, mixes Afrobeats and country music with Shaboozey, goes full rockstar mode with Mick Jagger, before linking up with Stromae for some Francophone flavour
Every song on What Is Your Breaking Point? which was released on June 9, spreads its own bit of Nigerian...
1. In December 1999, my father purchased a CD player with a 3-disc changer. Anyone who lived in the Delta...
There is a fair chance that you may not have heard the name Fakoya Qudus Oluwadamilare, but if you haven’t...
Ckay may be Koker’s replacement but Rema is definitely his nemesis
“If Fela and Majek Fashek had a love child, that child would be Brymo.” I have been fascinated by Brymo...
