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Flash Provoke Taps Into His Roots With “Life Of The Party”

May 20, 2023 by Alex Omenye

After taking a two-year hiatus, West London artist, Flash Provoke has emerged on the scene with a new persona. Swinging away from alt-rap, he taps into the sweet sound of

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YKB Is On A Mission, To Make Lives Better With His Music

May 12, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Since his debut in 2019 with the release of the viral freestyle Swaggu Nigerian artiste Oluwo Yusuf Gbolaga, better known as YKB, has not looked back. He has continued to

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Bnxn Explores The Gospel With “Pray”

May 11, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Following the success of Gwagwalada featuring talented acts, Kizz Daniel and Seyi Vibez, Bnxn formerly known as Buju has released a gospel-like single titled Pray. In Pray, Bnxn reiterates the

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Boy Spyce Says Farewell To Commitment In “Relationship”

May 11, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Talented singer, Boy Spyce has released a new single titled Relationship. Relationship is a dancehall record that fuses jumpy Jamaican sounds and talks about the artiste’s farewell to relationships and

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Ckay, Blaqbonez Give Thanks to God In “Hallelujah”

May 8, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Talented singer, Ckay has returned with a new song titled Hallelujah, featuring the brilliant Blaqbonez. Hallelujah is a cheerful melody that celebrates triumph over adversity. The song is a celebration

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R&B Sensation, Agada Expresses The Struggles Of A Young Nigerian In “Update”

May 5, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Agada, a fast-rising star of contemporary R&B, has released his latest single, titled Update. Update is a soulful ode to the ups and downs of a young person living in

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Fireboy Returns As A Loverboy in “Someone”, Ditches His Playboy Persona

May 5, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Award-winning Nigerian singer and songwriter Fireboy DML has returned with the single Someone. Fireboy in Someone explores the ups and downs of romance, stepping away from his playboy persona. This

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Nigerian Musicians We Want To See Back On Stage

May 3, 2023 by Alex Omenye

The Nigerian music industry is a level playing field for artists of different genres creating amazing works of art. However, there are some artists who mesmerized our ears with their

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Victony, Omah Lay, And Tempoe Blend Afrobeat And Pop for “Soweto Remix”

April 30, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Victony, Omah Lay, And Tempoe Blends Afrobeat And Pop for “Soweto Remix”

Talented artistes, Victony and Omah Lay lay it all out in the Soweto Remix collaboration. The duo masterfully blend Afrobeats and pop to create an irresistible body of work. Port

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Olamide And Ckay Charm With Latest Single, “Trumpet”

April 21, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Olamide And Ckay Charms With Latest Single, “Trumpet”

YBNL Nation boss Olamide and international hitmaker Ckay, have collaborated on a scintillating new single titled Trumpet. With no prior announcement or notice, this collaboration comes as a surprise to

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Richie Campbell Explores Love With Bella Shmurda For “Run Gimme”

April 20, 2023 by Alex Omenye

Richie Campbell is not a stranger to the European rap world, and he is not stopping anytime soon. With over 600,000 dedicated monthly listeners, Richie flaunts a potent melodic palette,

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Fast-Rising Talent Carterson Storms Nigerian Music Industry With “Diamonds In Groove”

April 19, 2023 by Alex Omenye

After captivating the Nigerian music industry with his beautiful voice, fast-rising Nigerian artiste, Carterson, has stormed the industry with his debut album titled, Diamonds In Groove. The 8-track album signals

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5 Times Nigerian Music Soundtracked Hollywood

September 29, 2022 by Michael Aromolaran

Homegrown Nigerian actors have yet to break into Hollywood as we hope they would, but homegrown Nigerian music has managed just that. We curate five Hollywood movies that feature Nigerian

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Take Your Best Shot: 4 Nigerian Photographers Immortalizing Artists As They Tour The US

May 25, 2022 by Thelma Ideozu

In an increasingly digital world, the importance of music photography and videography cannot be overstated. In fact, some would argue that not enough is even said about the creative minds

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How African Artists Are Leaving Their Mark On The World, One Performance At A Time

May 5, 2022 by Thelma Ideozu

Undoubtedly, the last few years have been good for African artists and music in general. Fueled by a young population, outstanding musical talent, and more streaming opportunities, Africa’s music industry