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.

How Asake’s “Work Of Art” is Indeed a Masterpiece But A Rip Off His Debut Project

The crux of every artist’s existence in Nigeria should be versatility, not necessarily existing as an artist to prove this...

Mohbad & Bella Shmurda Team Up For Inspirational Anthem “Pariwo”

Two of Nigeria’s most prominent musical talents, Mohbad and Bella Shmurda, have come together to release a brand-new song titled...

Experience The Vibrant Afro-Pop Magic Of Skales In His Latest Release ‘As I Wake Up’

Skales, the acclaimed Nigerian singer and songwriter, unveils his first official single of the year, following the tremendous success of...

Finding Relatability in Sean Tizzle’s Music: Takeaways from ‘Dues’

With a musical journey that began in 2015 with his debut project, “The Journey,” Sean Tizzle has continually provided the...

Sean Tizzle Unveils Emotionally Charged Album “Dues” And Joins Forces With ONErpm

Nigerian music sensation Sean Tizzle has joined the illustrious roster of ONErpm, the renowned music distribution and label service company...

Kotrell Releases Debut EP ‘Love Is’

Fast rising Nigerian Afro-pop, R&B-soul artiste, Kotrell, is set to captivate the hearts of music lovers with the release of...

Kelvyn Boy’s Latest Release ‘Vero’ Melts Hearts With Profound Affection

Kelvyn Boy captures hearts with the release of his latest single, “Vero.” This captivating Afropop love story showcases Kelvyn Boy’s...

Mz Kiss Explores Love And Relationships In Nightlife With New Single “BP Drop”

Renowned rapper Mz Kiss is set to ignite the music scene once again with her latest single, “BP Drop.” This...

Tylerriddim’s “Sunny Side” Is a Soft Reassurance Song for Lovers

Tylerriddim returns with “Sunny Side,” a heartfelt single about trust, healing, and choosing a love that feels safe after past...

Kharis Noah Shines Bright with Debut EP – “BOLANLE”

Kharis Noah, a promising and talented artist from the vibrant city of Kaduna, makes an indelible mark in the music...