Music
District234 covers Nigerian music across Afrobeats, hip-hop, street pop and the alté scene. Our coverage includes album reviews, artist profiles, cultural analysis and commentary on the evolution of African music.
From rising artists to global superstars like Wizkid, Burna Boy and Tems, this section documents the sound shaping contemporary African culture.
Miami based Nigerian rap sensation SGaWD unveils highly anticipated sophomore EP ‘Tha Gawd – Side A’
Crowned as one of the 10 best rappers in Africa by The NATIVE in her debut year 2021, SGaWD is...
Class Is In Session, Ajebo Hustlers Drop “Bad Boy Etiquette 102”
Dynamic multi-genre duo Ajebo Hustlers are back with their latest project, the aptly titled “Bad Boy Etiquette 102.” Hailing from Port Harcourt,...
KCee Says Money Talks in New Song “Big Fish”
Afropop titan KCee isn’t going anywhere. His longevity is a testament to his ability to adapt to an ever-changing industry....
Uloko Releases Debut EP, “Problem Child”
Rising Afropop star Uloko (real name Jacob Uloko Jnr) explodes onto the scene with his debut EP, “Problem Child” Fresh off the success of his lead...
Does “Jiggy Forever” Showcase Young Jonn’s Full Potential as a Producer Turned Artist?
Young Jonn’s transition from hit-making producer to established artist is no small feat. Juggling both roles requires remarkable dexterity, and...
10Ten Alongside Qing Madi Ease Listeners with Single, “Problem Choke”
Chocolate City’s Head A&R and acclaimed producer, 10Ten, unveils a soothing collaboration titled “Problem Choke,” featuring the sensational Qing Madi. The track,...
Bella Shmurda’s “R2 Sept 12” is an Exploration Of Loss and Love Through Music
Acclaimed Afropop artist and Dangbana Republik leader, Bella Shmurda, unveils his poignant new EP, R2 Sept 12. “R2 Sept 12” is...
Aramide is Ready To Be Heard Again With New EP, “Hear Me Out”
Renowned Nigerian songstress Aramide is back with her brand-new EP, titled “Hear Me Out,”. This EP marks Aramide’s return to the music scene after a three-year...
SGaWD and Moliy Unveils “Juice Box” To Quench Your Thirst
Multi-genre powerhouse SGaWD is back with an early sizzling summer anthem guaranteed to quench your thirst, “Juice Box.” SGaWD has contoured her...
From Viral Comedian To Chart-Topping Artist: Nasboi Continues To Make His Mark With New Single “Small Money”
Multi-talented artist Nasboi, who first captivated audiences with his viral comedy, continues his meteoric rise with the release of his...
