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5 Notes From Billboard’s Debut Afrobeats Chart

March 30, 2022 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Last week, Billboard announced its first try to document the burgeoning Afrobeats movement with a chart dedicated to covering the 50 best performing tracks within the US Market. Yesterday, the

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11 Nigerian Artists With Unforgettable Signature Looks

February 8, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

A signature look wields the power to make a spectacular first impression on your audience and set you apart from other artists. While most of our celebrities like to entirely

Music

Seyi Shay And Yemi Alade Are Femme Fatales On ‘Pempe’

May 7, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Since her breakthrough single, Irawo, Seyi Shay has bloomed despite her instability in the industry. From the release of chart-topping singles to laudable international affiliations, which yielded a collaboration with

Music

Yemi Alade Is Unapologetically African And Proud On Fifth Studio Album ‘Empress’

November 20, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

About this time last year, Yemi Alade pressed her mark as the continent’s sonic common denominator on Woman Of Steel, her fourth studio album. The vocal powerhouse is undoubtedly Nigeria’s

Music

Yemi Alade And Dadju Make A Perfect Romantic Pair On ‘I Choose You’

November 17, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Yemi Alade is paving the way to her fifth studio album, aptly titled, Empress and in a move that’s well-aligned with her desire for continental dominance, she teams up with

Music

Watch Yemi Alade Soulfully Perform ‘Poverty’ In Swahili

October 30, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Yemi Alade continues to promote her Mama Africa agenda which she’s fed with consistency since she gleaned the continent’s appreciation of her music. Ahead of the release of her highly

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Watch The Spirited Video For Yemi Alade’s ‘True Love’

September 2, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Romance, dance, and colors are some of Yemi Alade’s favorite elements and in the video for True Love, she combines the three together to offer a spirited video that embodies

Music

Yemi Alade Immerses Herself In Sweet Feelings On Vtek Produced ‘True Love’

August 11, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

While true love as a subject is one that has aged alongside the music industry itself, its innumerable usage does not translate to overuse. In fact, its variation speaks to

Music

Yemi Alade Marks Her Territory With Colourful Video For ‘Boyz’

June 19, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Yemi Alade returned late last month with her first post-album single, Boyz, a vibrant ode to a muse she claims she’ll drop everything for. With no time to waste this

Music

Yemi Alade Returns In Vivacious Fashion On Vtek Produced ‘Boyz’

June 4, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

The beauty of Yemi Alade’s artistry, asides her vocal strength stems from her captivating interpretation of hollow lyrics. Since her debut, she’s scored many wins with this and up until

Music

Illbliss And Yemi Alade Team Up On Upbeat Love Ballad ‘Fever’

May 27, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Whether completely immersed in punchlines or sharing the glory of his powerful flow, Illbliss is always poised for battle, and on his latest, the Yemi Alade assisted Fever, the veteran

Music

Harmonize, Yemi Alade, Mr Eazi, Skales And More Crisscross Afrobeats On ‘Afro East’

March 26, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Harmonize’s penchant for the Nigerian brand of Afrobeats is no secret, and with the way his artistry is built around the now world-famous genre, an amassment of the biggest players

Music

Angelique Kidjo And Yemi Alade Are The Dream Team In Colorful Video For ‘Shekere’

February 5, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

It’s no secret Yemi Alade’s identity as a Nigerian superstar is deeply rooted in her African heritage which she chooses to flaunt every chance she gets. Her first to fourth

Music

Yemi Alade and Djimon Hounsou Are An Item In ‘Remind You’ Video

January 24, 2020 by Culture Custodian

Yemi keeps her foot on the pedal!

Music

Watch The Heartwarming Video For Yemi Alade’s ‘Lai Lai’

December 28, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Since sharing her fourth studio album, Woman Of Steel, with us, Yemi Alade hasn’t let down with the releases of the project’s videos. Since Woman Of Steel came out, we