Ify Obi, Author at The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014)

ICYMI: Here’s a Recap of the Mr Eazi Coachella Set

April 15, 2019 by Ify Obi

Performing at the Main stage at the Coachella is quite the feat many artists dream of having at some point in their careers. On Saturday the 13th of April, 2019

Music Uncategorized

Burna Boy x DJDS Take on the Intricacies of Life in New Thuggin/Darko Video

April 2, 2019 by Ify Obi

To accompany the recently released Burna Boy x DJ Dodger Stadium(DJDS) joint project, Steel &Copper, a double video to accompany the stand out singles Thuggin and Darko has been released.

Music

Phyno Celebrates his Achievements Alongside the Greats in Video for ‘Agu’

April 1, 2019 by Ify Obi

With his upcoming project looming, Phyno has put out a new video to accompany his latest single, Agu released earlier in the month. A seemingly successful career in the music

Aesthetics

A Look Through the Lens of Gbenga Olaniyi

April 1, 2019 by Ify Obi

The art scene in Nigeria is ever evolving and is currently witnessing the emergence of young artists seeking to establish a pathway for themselves, one of them being Gbenga Olaniyi.

Music

Nasty C Releases Two Emotionally Charged Videos for ‘SMA’

March 21, 2019 by Ify Obi

Nasty C has put out not one, but two different videos to accompany SMA, one of the stand out singles off his album, Strings and Bling. The emotionally packed single

Music Uncategorized

Davido to Perform at Dreamville Festival Alongside J Cole, 6lack, 21 Savage

March 20, 2019 by Ify Obi

As his 2017 mega hit, Fall continues to climb up the Billboard Chart asserting US dominance, the Davido streak does not stop there as he is announced as one of

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Burna Boy Makes UK Singles Chart Debut With Dave’s ‘Location’

March 18, 2019 by Ify Obi

Location, one of the stand out singles featuring Burna Boy off Dave’s recently released album Psychodrama has made its way to the UK singles chart. 2018 marked a successful year

Music Uncategorized

Africa’s Leading Streaming Platform, Boomplay Pens Licensing Deal with Warner Music

March 15, 2019 by Ify Obi

Warner Music has just signed a licensing deal with Africa’s biggest streaming platform, Boomplay adding its repertoire to the platform and becoming the second major music company to do so

News & Politics

The Ita Faaji Building Collapse: An Explainer

March 14, 2019 by Ify Obi

Within the mid hours of the 13th of March 2018, news of the collapse of a four storey residential building housing a primary school on one of its floors at

Music

Tay Iwar foreshadows new album ‘Gemini’ with New Single, ‘How’

March 13, 2019 by Ify Obi

As the days, hours, minutes and seconds draw closer to the release of his upcoming highly anticipated album, Gemini, Tay Iwar has put out a new single dubbed How. He

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Watch Yemi Alade Throw Down her Best Moves in ‘Yaji’ Video

March 11, 2019 by Ify Obi

Yemi Alade adds to her collection of impressive videos as she releases her second video of the year, Yaji, alongside Slimcase and Brainee. Recently having her video for Johnny hit

Music

Nonso Amadi Gets Intimate in Video for ‘Emergency’

March 11, 2019 by Ify Obi

Shot in Ghana

Music

Zlatan, Dremo and Idowest Join DMW’s Danagog on Explosive New Single, ‘Incoming’

March 8, 2019 by Ify Obi

Following a rather quiet 2018, DMW’s Danagog sends his 2019 into an explosive start enlisting Zlatan alongside fellow DMW members Dremo and Idowest on his newest surefire anthem, Incoming. Incoming

Music

#NigeriaToTheWorld- How Touring and Streaming are Saving Nigerian Music

March 8, 2019 by Ify Obi

In the past decade, we have witnessed African artists, especially Nigerian artists, make the jump and push their music to worldwide audiences. A detailed shift is underway as artists today

Music

Bri’s Lounge: Dami Oniru Breaks Down the Journey Behind her Debut Project

March 7, 2019 by Ify Obi

Fast rising singer and songwriter Dami Oniru recently put out a new project, Bri’s Lounge in which she teamed up with talented producer Remi Baggins. Having first caught the attention