Afrobeats
Nigerian Music is Becoming More Fluid Than Ever: The Future of Core Afrobeats
NOTE THIS: In a few years, Afrobeats might not be the most popular/populous genre in the Nigerian music scene. You...
Record Labels: The New Slave Masters In Town
The ongoing dispute between Qing Madi and her record label, JTON Music, has, of course, brought Nigerians back to the...
50 Years After Its 1976 Release, Fela’s “Zombie” Still Makes Nigerian Music Look Too Careful
Fela Kuti’s Zombie was released in 1976. Fifty years later, it still asks whether Nigerian music has become too careful...
With Energy, Kizz Daniel Extends an Already Iconic Discography
From his breakout in 2014 with Woju to now, with the arrival of his first single of the year, Energy,...
Asake Announces New Album M$NEY, Set for May 1
Asake has announced his new album, M$NEY, which is scheduled for release on May 1. The project will be his...
Root Music, Barry Jhay & Vstix Reflect on Life and Destiny in “Ayeofe”
Some songs do not rely on complexity to carry meaning, because their strength comes from clarity and intent. “Ayeofe,” a...
Bella Shmurda & Olamide Reunite on “Ara”
Some collaborations do not need to arrive with noise to carry weight, because their significance is already built into the...
Legendary Afrobeats Albums With Huge Replay Value
It is said that knowledge is infinite and that it has an infinite refill for a creative. And while we...
‘Clarity of Mind’ Is Omah Lay Learning to Package His Wounds
There is something almost theatrical about the way Omah Lay exists in the public imagination. His personality reads as genuinely,...
You Can’t Call Yourself a Yearner If You Haven’t Heard These 20 Afrobeats Love Songs
Nigerian artists don’t just make love songs. They mirror feelings you can’t outrun. Over the years, Afrobeats has given us...
