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.
Anabel Rose Welcomes Everyone Into Her World With EP “Something About A Rose”
Just two years into her music career, Ghanaian alt-pop artist Anabel Rose has released her debut EP, Something About A Rose....
KREPT & KONAN Release New Single ‘Smooth Lovin’ Featuring Popcaan
Record-breaking rap duo Krept & Konan have recently released Smooth Lovin featuring Popcaan. Smooth Lovin, produced by returning collaborator P2J (Beyonce, Wizkid, Stormzy), is the first official...
ILLBLISS Flexes On The New Single “Left & Right”
Nigerian hip-hop artist and actor Tobechukwu Ejiofor, known to fans as Illbliss, continues to leave his mark on African music...
Eric Bellinger and Konshens unite in ‘Special’, a genre-blending anthem of love and destiny
Grammy award-winning R&B star Eric Bellinger and renowned Jamaican artist Konshens join forces to deliver ‘Special,’ a captivating new collaboration...
Skales and Ace Hood Toast to Life in “In My Cup”
Skales, a cornerstone of Afrobeats, is back with a track that embraces the joy of life and celebrates success as...
Vector’s “Can’t Come Close”: A Tale of Temptation and Restraint
Nigerian rap maestro, Vector, continues to solidify his position as a lyrical powerhouse with the release of his new single,...
Namibian Rap Sensation Lioness Unveils Her Highly Anticipated New Album ‘If Not In This Life’
Namibian rap sensation LIONESS returns with her highly anticipated third studio album titled IF NOT IN THIS LIFE. The album...
Soul Marley and Korda Blakka Unveil New Single titled Overthinking
Soul Marley and Korda Blakka, two rising stars in the music industry, have come together for their highly anticipated new...
Ghanaian Rap Icon M.anifest Collaborates With Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea and the Cavemen. On New Single ‘Puff Puff’
Award-winning Ghanaian musician and Africa’s most innovative hip-hop artist M.ANIFEST has teamed up with Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea...
E.L and AratheJay kick it off with ‘DELILAH’ in striking new video
Fresh off an explosive BAR 7 show, award-winning rapper E.L has unveiled a new visual from his recently released “BAR...
