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.
Experience Pure Euphoria With Seyi Shay’s ‘Bobo’
Seyi Shay, the acclaimed British-Nigerian singer-songwriter and actress, makes her return with her new single, “BOBO.” The song is a...
The Sonic Architects, Recognizing Nigerian Producers’ Impacts
The Nigerian music industry has undeniably soared on a global scale, yet it seems to unintentionally overlook the crucial role...
“Slow” Shows Bruce Africa in Romance Mode
Bruce Africa makes a comeback with “Slow,” a declaration of love that promises lasting affection and steadfast devotion. Built around...
ginius steps into a new era with ‘Not My Concern / Different’
ginius steps into a new era with ‘Not My Concern / Different’ doesn’t just sing or make beats, she is...
Sheddy’s ‘1990’ Ft. Fiokee: A Musical Journey Blending Nostalgia And Modernity
Sheddy, a budding artist has teamed up with Africa’s renowned guitarist, Fiokee, to release “1990.” Sheddy is set to captivate...
Wadude’s “Last Dude Vol. 2” Ep: An Artistic Triumph In Seven Tracks
Emerging artist Wadude, born Omolayo Iyanoluwa Olamide, has released his latest EP, “Last Dude Vol. 2,”. This EP marks a...
Victor AD’s ‘MIDF’ Shines Light On Resilience
Victor AD, known for his ability to capture the essence of daily Nigerian life through music, is back with a...
Mckoy Joins Forces With Zaki Amujei and Aurha on the Resonating Love Song: Da Da Da
After gracing our ears earlier this year with the celestial sounds of ‘Normally,’ a heavenly adorned track that resonated with...
Ego vs. Artistry, The Dilemma of Nigerian Rappers
When will the annual debate over which Nigerian rapper reigns supreme finally cease? This query has occupied my thoughts since...
Tekno’s Second Album Attempt With ‘The More The Better’, A Solid Work Of Art
After the excruciatingly painful flop of his first-ever album in 2020, after his known streak for being the king of...
