5 Afrobeats songs heavily influenced by Fuji music
Afrobeats, as a genre, is like that cousin who borrows everybody’s style and somehow makes it look fresh and fly. From highlife to reggae, jazz to amapiano, it’s a melting…
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Rudeboy Claims Ownership of Mr. P’s New Single “Winning”
The ongoing feud between Nigerian music duo P-Square has taken another dramatic turn, with Rudeboy (Paul Okoye) now claiming ownership of his brother Mr. P’s (Peter Okoye) newly released single…
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From Kainji town to Chocolate City – Major AJ tells it all in ‘Bad Boy Major’
Major AJ, the self-proclaimed militia of melodies, is brimming with a vibrant sound. His African Pop iterations have made him a buzzing voice across the Afrobeats new school, since his…
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Tariq’s bold takeoff in Afrobeats and his flight with Pop Soul on Okada Airlines
It’s an audacious start for Afrobeats’ latest pop-soul fusionist, Tariq, on his third compilation project, Okada Airlines. The eight-tracker extended play shapes Tariq’s distinct artistry, placing him on the radar…
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Shallipopi exits Dapper music
Shallipopi has reportedly cut ties with music distribution company Dapper Music. The musician has also unfollowed the label and Damilola Akinwunmi, the label boss on Instagram. Dapper distributed Shallipoppi’s latest…
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Wizkid’s legacy and the buzz around Morayo
One could barely have predicted 15 years ago that Afrobeats would suddenly be arguably the face of African music, headlining big international festivals, and collaborating with international icons. The name,…
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You are not on my level musically – Whitemoney berates Shallipoppi
Big Brother Naija reality star and singer, Hazel Onuo, aka Whitemoney has stunned his fans and the music industry during a live Instagram session, after claiming to be a better…
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Your Music, Your Style: Discover What Kind of Listener You Are
Music means different things to different people. For some, it’s the perfect way to unwind; for others, it’s the background beat that energises a workout or keeps them focused while…
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Arewa might just be the new direction for Afrobeats
Afrobeats over time has proven to be a genre that borrows to make its own. Our superstars are borrowed from the church, and our sound is borrowed from different sources.…
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Obituary: Quincy Jones, the visionary black producer who redefined music forever
Quincy Jones died last night, departing a world he has greatly impacted leaving behind a musical legacy few can ever match. To say Jones was a jazzman or a producer…
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