7 essential Afropop tracks you should have on your sex playlist
One of the things I love about Afropop is the way the artists know how to dig into different themes—ones that you can tap into and feel like they’re speaking…
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5 times Nigerian artistes reimaginied classic hits in 2024
When Brymo took a swipe at Burna Boy during an interview last year for sampling old classics, it highlighted a glaring misunderstanding about one of music’s most enduring creative techniques…
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‘Lagos Vibes’: 5 Songs that capture the soul of Nigeria’s mega-city
If you search for “Eko” or “Lagos” on any streaming platform, you’ll find an endless variety of songs, each attempting to bottle the essence of Nigeria’s most vibrant city. From…
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5 times Olamide stole the spotlight on collaborations in 2024
In 2022, when Olamide tweeted that his upcoming album Unruly might very well be his last, it sent shockwaves through the scene. The idea of one of Nigeria’s most gifted…
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Rema: The prince who is now king
The first thing that caught my attention when his new snippet dropped was that Rema now smokes ‘igbo’. The second thing I notice is that he’s transitioned the props he…
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Nigerian artists are no longer scared to be seen as ‘mentally weak’ and we love to see it
Lagos never sleeps. From morning to night, the city’s alive with honking cars, street vendors calling out, and the constant rush of people. And in the centre of it all,…
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FULL LIST: Tyla’s night to remember at MTV EMAs as Nigerian stars miss out
South African artist, Tyla stole the show for Africans at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), dominating the ceremony with three impressive wins. Tyla walked away with the coveted…
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My Brother is Trying to Tarnish My Image – Mr P Responds to Rudeboy’s “Winning” Song Theft Allegations
In a fiery response to accusations from his twin brother, Paul ‘Rudeboy’ Okoye, Peter ‘Mr P’ Okoye has vehemently denied claims of song theft surrounding his recent single, Winning. The…
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FULL LIST: Nigerian Artists Lead African representation in 67th Grammy Awards nominations
Nigerian artists continue to make waves on the global stage, with the 67th Grammy Awards highlighting their growing influence and impact on the world of music. The Recording Academy on…
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New Music Friday: Feat. Olamide, Apex Village, Wizard Chan, Mr P, Fave, and more
It’s another weekend where Nigeria’s electricity grid failures will plunge more people outside for some cool air, perhaps, drinks, and most likely good music. Afrobeats mavericks are at their A-game…
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