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DJ GIAA Combines Amapiano and Afrobeat in Summer Hits, “Message” and “Jazz Hole Ikoyi”

September 29, 2023 by Adedamola Adedayo

Washington-based Nigerian-Afrobeat artist, DJ GIAA has released two Amapiano-cum-Afrobeat songs, Message and Jazz Hole Ikoyi. Known for his covert identity, contained in a mask, DJ GIAA’s pair of Afrocentric tracks are

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The Evolution Of Afrobeats Through Its Women

November 15, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Afrobeat is synonymous with Fela Kuti, the legendary musician who developed the genre in the late 1960s along with his contemporaries like Tony Allen. They experimented with different contemporary music

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Skales Returns With ‘Say You Bad (Remix) Featuring 1Da Banton

July 11, 2022 by Thelma Ideozu

Ahead of his European summer tour (set to kick off on July 12), Nigerian Afro-dance star Skales has released his brand new single Say You Bad (Remix), this time featuring

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Asake Teams Up With Burna Boy For Fresh New Anthem ‘Sungba’ (Remix)

March 29, 2022 by Thelma Ideozu

YBNL’s new buzzing artist, Asake has finally dropped the remix of his previously released song, Sungba — the second track off his debut EP, Ololade which was released a few

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Watch King Promise’s beautiful Commando video

August 2, 2019 by Marie- Therese Oke

There’s a degree of overlap between the music industries of neighboring countries like Ghana and Nigeria. King Promise, the Ghanaian singer personifies this by virtue of his collaborative efforts with acts