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6 Nigerian Albums We’re Still Hoping For This Year

August 29, 2022 by Thelma Ideozu

We’re three-quarters into 2022 and the year has been unfolding quite nicely for Nigerian artistes and our ever-thriving music scene. We’ve enjoyed a plethora of hit singles, fresh new videos

Music

DarkoVibes And Runtown Reprise Their Partnership On ‘Understanding Love (Extended)’

May 26, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

DarkoVibes and Runtown are not new to experimentalism. Matter of fact, a huge chunk of their discographies is songs built on exploration of colorful sonic ranges; this, and their synergy,

Music

Runtown Is Passionate And Political On ‘If E Happen For Lagos’

December 29, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

In the thick of Afropop dominance, Runtown opted for a foreign sound that suited his persona proving then that he’s a nonconformist. It’s been more than four years since his

Music

Runtown Is All Loved Up In Video For ‘Kini Issue’

November 18, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

As is the growing norm for creatives today, Runtown finds and visualizes his inspiration for his earlier released hit single, Kini Issue, in his girlfriend who takes center stage with

Music

Runtown Is Unafraid And Unyielding On Dancehall Tinged Comeback ‘Kini Issue’

September 25, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Runtown is something like a shadow in the industry now, visible when he’s illuminated by his need to be seen and hidden when there isn’t a reason for him to

Music

Paul Play And Runtown Resurrect Timeless Love Ballad ‘Angel Of My Life’

March 15, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Asides the international expansion agenda, the Nigerian music industry is currently rife with an influx of veteran artists seeking to bridge memories by collaborating with their modern contemporaries. A couple

Music

Phyno Deviates From The Norm In Glamorous Video For ‘Gods Willing’

February 29, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Far from the usual videos you’re likely to see

Music

Runtown Joins Tinashe On Dutch DJ Producer Tandem, Yellow Claw’s ‘Lie To ME’

February 7, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

2020 is moving in the right direction for Runtown and for Dutch DJ Producer tandem, Yellow Claw, the singer is already an integral part of their adventurous, colorful and successful

Music

Runtown Taps Bella Shmurda And Darko For New Mellow Single ‘Body Riddim’

January 31, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Already, Runtown has paced the year with one increasingly popular refix and now an unusual collaboration with Darkovibes and Bella Shmurda on the Kel P produced Body Riddim. This level

Music

Runtown Shares Summery Redemption Video

November 18, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Following a quiet number of months, Runtown is back and better on the video roll out for the standout tracks of his latest project, Tradition. Following the release of the

Music

Runtown Shares Futuristic Video For ‘International Badman Killa’

November 4, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Runtown Covers FV-Magazine with Adonis Bosso

Runtown has been neck-deep in legal battles with his estranged label and consequently, he has taken a step back from the public eye. However as he executes what might be

Events Music

Runtown and Trace collaborate on massive Africa-wide tour

September 24, 2019 by Marie- Therese Oke

Runtown takes the continent.

Feature Film & TV Music

The Business of Music with James Ndubuisi

September 19, 2019 by Ugochukwu Ikeakor

With over ten years experience helping a core of artists from the South East break into the Nigerian music scene, James Ndubuisi has built for himself a reputation as one

Music

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

Music

Runtown shares kaleidoscopic video for the fiery ‘Emotions’

May 31, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Last week, Runtown unexpectedly shared his second EP, Traditions, his first solo sojourn since his departure from Eric Manny Entertainment and more impressive than the project’s content is Runtown’s manner