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KEEP STORMIN’, BLACK PANTHER

2020 has been a long, unforgettable year for all the wrong reasons; from the death of awe inspiring like Kobe Bryant amongst others, a global pandemic, the shooting of unarmed black men and women, Hurricanes and natural disasters, threats of war and man-made disasters and here we are, again, at this same place. Chadwick Boseman […]

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SONGS OF THE DAY: MOJO, MEENAH MO

MOJO – HULABALU Listening to Mojo’s Hulabalu reminds you of SA’s Mi Casa and other crooners of the House genre. But this time, it comes without the relaxing vocals as Mojo brings on the heat of his rap game on this Ronehi produced sound. The energetic Mojo of the Chop Life Crew who kicked off […]

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OCHOFOREIGN – LEVEL (ft. ZARION UTI)

Following last year’s ‘For Me’, Lagos based Artiste OchoForeign drops his new single titled ‘Level’. An upbeat, Afro fusion jam produced by BeezyX with a lovely feature from Zarion Uti. The song starts with a sparkling guitar riff and blends into a euphony of sounds upon which OchoForeign and Zarion Uti proclaim their love for […]

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TWICE AS TALL, TWICE AS GOOD

Everyone already knows Burna Boy. The Nigerian master of controversy and prima donna. From sending a fan out of his show for not “turning up” enough, to his crazy comments about the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa in 2019, to declaring himself the “best since Fela” on Twitter, which he unsurprisingly received a […]

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ROOTS – THE CAVEMEN

Looking to travel through modern Igbo highlife down a cave of rooted message with deft guitars and a masterful rhythm selection? Here’s The Cavemen with their debut album – ROOTS. The bands ‘Afrocentric influenced’ 16-track album conveys a refined feeling of rhythmic movement and balance popularly tagged as ‘Oyorima’ of Igbo culture.  The brothers and […]

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AG BABY IS OUR BABY

“AG baby is your baby” Adekunle Gold exclaims. He opens up giving insight on his journey to Afro pop, regarding it as trepidatious. A challenging one, but reassuring his very existence that music is his calling. It is perfectly true, as philosophers say that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition […]

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MUSIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, EJOYA, LAUNCH ARTISTE ADVANCE FUND

Lagos based music technology company, Ejoya, launches its artist advance fund program which is aimed at providing funding to artistes. By doing this, they would be giving artistes an extra push in the growth of their careers. While in conversation with the company’s CEO, Ayoola Oni, he had this to say about the modus operandi […]

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SONGS OF THE DAY: NOT NILC, BLIIIZY

The debut week of August has brought in its wake, amazing new music and retaining our attention are Not.nilc and Bliizy. Dike Clinton more known as Not.nilc is a Lagos based independent artist & producer who debuted his break out single titled ‘She Lie’. It’s about the trial and tribulations of dating a rockstar. Hi […]

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ZICK – MAGIC (FEAT. LOTI)

Coming off the sensual ‘Otw’ Zick drops his second song this year with the spectacular Magic featuring Loti. Magic is a sultry and soulful R&B record filled with stunning vocals by Zick over a minimalistic beat reminiscent of R&B records of earlier in the century, he serenades his woman taking about how she makes him […]

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YHEMHI – YFTG

Yhemhi’s music style has always gravitated towards Afrobeat’s, but it is the way he incorporates Soul into his music that makes his sound worth listening to. He sings about complicated relationships, dark-skinned women and solitude in melodies that are not only catchy but addictive. This EP features artistes such as Bizzonthetrack, El-nino, Olamide David, Bliizzy […]