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Zamir Makes A Love Themed Comeback On Odunsi (The Engine)-Assisted ‘Luv Hrts’

July 2, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

A love-themed comeback is always a great way to go for musicians coming out of a hiatus. Rapper, Zamir, has been away for a while and today, he returns doing

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Deto Black’s Solo Debut ‘Tesla’ Is As Audacious And Smooth As We Expected

May 13, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

A year ago today, Deto Black made her debut on a standout track, Body Count, off Odunsi’s seven-track comeback EP, Everything You Heard Is True, as a rapper with an

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Odunsi (The Engine) Is A Sound Deviant On ‘Fuji 5000’

December 4, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

In just two minutes, Odunsi manages to school us on what Afrofusion truly sounds like

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Odunsi Shares Unfinished Version Of ‘Luv Issa Drug/Flood My Wrist’

September 8, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Spurn by the circulation of an unreleased version of an unfinished single, Odunsi shared titled Luv Issa Drug/Flood My Wrist via Soundcloud yesterday. In typical Odunsi fashion, the two-part single

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Maison2500 Paints A Vivid Picture Of Underground Lifestyles In Lagos In Video For ‘Dirty Fanta’

May 19, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Earlier this month, Maison2500 released his highly anticipated sophomore project, Turnpike. Hot on the heels of the acclaimed release, he follows through with the Chuwkwa Nwobi directed video for the

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Odunsi Makes A Return With The Timely ‘Stayin’ Low (Quarantine)’

March 16, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

A timely release from the Engine.

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Amaarae’s Like It captures a Lover’s Experience

September 26, 2019 by Stephanie Oyinki

A sexy new number from Amaarae.

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Odunsi’s Wetin Dey/ Better Days are nostalgia inducers

August 15, 2019 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Odunsi’s Wetin Dey/ Better Days video pays homage to Will Smith and Nelly.

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Odunsi’s Star Signs Video is symbolic of the Alte Community’s Pursuit of Excellence

July 18, 2019 by Daniel Okechukwu

Odunsi's Star Signs Video altè excellence

Aesthetics are a big deal in the altè scene; they dress different, their videos stand out—they are cinematic and able to marry both Nigerian and Western influences, and the contemporary

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Odunsi Juxtaposes Lagos Party Life And All Things ‘Alte’ In Video For ‘Star Signs’

July 10, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Off his critically acclaimed album, the sonically colorful rare., comes the anticipated equally vibrant video for one of the album’s standouts, the Runtown assisted Star Signs. Chockfull of quotable lines

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Zarion Uti, Odunsi and Jilex Anderson team up on bouncy love ballad ‘Silent’

April 15, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Zarion Uti’s determination to ensure a proper saturation of his diverse sound grows stronger with every release. Coming from the teeming and unadulterated fan love gotten from his last record;

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Odunsi Switches Things Up With Raye On Slinky New Single ‘Tipsy’

February 7, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Picking up right where he left off

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DRB Team Up With Odunsi For Must-Listen Trap Record ‘Necessary’

January 4, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

As a late 90s baby, the latter years of my time in high school were filled with fresh and unconventional sounds from the new school kids, frontlined by groups not

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PsychoYP and Odunsi Frolic over Trap on To The Max

December 12, 2018 by Adedamola Onabanjo

2018 will go down as the year Hip-Hop in Nigeria went through the reforming fire pioneers like M.I dreamed of in his early days when he questioned the authenticity and

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Listen to all the Art X Live Remakes

November 16, 2018 by Adedamola Onabanjo

On Saturday the 3rd of November 2018, Lagos riveted with pure energy at ART X Live! the dynamic visual art and live music show of ART X Lagos. The show