In Nigeria, political influence is not only exercised by the ruling class through polemics and powerful speeches: it is also worn.
1 week ago
When many think of Nigeria, their memories are those that probably those that occurred during some Christmas or the other. Lagos’ streets flood with IJGBs and over a three week span, basically everyone puts their worries on hold. The Lagos bred will often warn that Christmas is not a true reflection of what it is […]
8 years ago
Rap music often suffers from a lack of commercial success, particularly in Nigeria. Down South, while rap is more widespread and often dominates on the charts, some of the techniques employed by Nigerian rap royalty to win ears over the radio are being implemented as Riky Rick brings Malawian born producer, Gemini Major and Nigerian […]
8 years ago
With an upturn in the amount of music put out over the past six months, Nonso Amadi was welcomed to Lagos for his first performances this Christmas. While many were left unimpressed by many of his performances, the days are early, the talent is clear and Amadi is continuing to put out the music without […]
8 years ago
July Drama has continued to enjoy acclaim of recent for his work on the production of tracks like Bum Vita, Footwork and Peter Piper. As we’ve seen increasingly of producers in the past 18 months, the masqueraded genius is moving from having one tagline on his work to actually lacing beats with his vocals as […]
8 years ago
The Federal Government had in the past given the Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC), the contractors of the Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project a deadline of December 2018. Recent conversations have however shown that the company sees the deadline as an impossible one to meet. The contractors are said to be looking into some of challenges that […]
8 years ago
While success is never an issue, the premature star of Ayo Jay’s Your Number in the US may prove itself to be wrongly timed and placed success. The problem is Ayo Jay, a Nigerian artist whose identity is completely Nigerian saw success in the US without the material to follow it up. The result today […]
8 years ago
An exploration of the music landscape particularly that of the younger generation of artists dominating many playlists today will do nothing but bolster arguments that our culture may be increasingly ceasing to exist as Western influences take over. Very few if any are attempting to create what can pass as traditional music and so music […]
8 years ago
Artists with teams as good as Maleek Berry’s almost always follow releases of projects with media tours in the countries they’re hoping to push the body of work in. In light of the release of his sophomore EP, First Daze of Winter, the producer turned singer has begun to engage with the media ahead of […]
8 years ago
