She is the biggest Nigerian musical export to other African countries. Ms. Alade and her team understand how popular music works
This is not an endorsement of violence. Not in the least. But, oftentimes, we are faced with scenarios that make...
I Love Girls with Trobul. Declarative and acknowledging, perhaps even romcom cheeky—this is the title of the first EP collaboration...
He calls this project, “Deal With It” and it is obviously more Hip-Hop in its concept as much as it...
Easily the most prolific of the Afrobeats class of 2011 (including Wizkid, Burna Boy and Davido) Olamide has fought his...
"Falling" featuring J. Cole depicts, on the other hand, the end of a romantic relationship. Tems' lyrics reveal a sense of disillusionment and self-realization, expressing the need to part ways despite lingering emotions. J. Cole's verse adds depth, illustrating the confusion and pain of a love turned toxic, and the inevitable dissolution.
It is that time of the year to take stock of Nigeria’s musical landscape. The first half of 2022 witnessed...
Prior to the release of Afro Pop (Vol. 1), Adekunle Gold underwent a transition from folksy highlife singer to a...
Morayo is just a nominal dedication with erratic lyrics, jumping between different ideas, moods, and styles. It feels fragmented, thematically reflecting an artist at a crossroads. It oscillates between Wizkid’s penchant for romantic, mellow tendencies and upbeat, danceable tracks. The result is a sonically rich yet thematically inconsistent experience
Since his encounter with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commision (EFCC) in May 2019, Naira Marley has built one of...
Doctor said I burnt my liver… At this point, many people can complete the second part of the rhyme with...
It’s 3:00am and I wake up to a storm raging outside. – ogbewe A notification pops on my phone. “Afro...