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Essentials: Vader the Wildcard and TGM’s ‘Lagos in July’ EP

Essentials: Vader the Wildcard and TGM’s ‘Lagos in July’ EP

Joining forces to toast to their ambition and the come

Olamide reminds us why he’s on every DJ’s set with his latest single, “Pawon”

Olamide reminds us why he’s on every DJ’s set with his latest single, “Pawon”

Teasing listeners who can't get into the festive mood he

Catch this DMW flex on “On God”, featuring Davido, Mayorkun and Dremo

Catch this DMW flex on “On God”, featuring Davido, Mayorkun and Dremo

Showing off the potential in Nigerian's deep bag of music pop culture

Mut4y & Maleek Berry are the only guys around in music video for “Turn Me On”

Mut4y & Maleek Berry are the only guys around in music video for “Turn Me On”

Well, with cameos from Bankulli and DJ

Ladipoe’s “Lemme Know” is a blinding statement track

Ladipoe’s “Lemme Know” is a blinding statement track

Gobstopping lyricism delivered with an unassailable, confident

Essentials: Jidenna’s ’85 To Africa’

Essentials: Jidenna’s ’85 To Africa’

A looser, more compelling representation of his dual

Kwesi Arthur is a hometown hero in music video for “See No Evil”

Kwesi Arthur is a hometown hero in music video for “See No Evil”

Nodding to his celebrity

Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur is coming to Disney Channel

Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur is coming to Disney Channel

Marvel's got a new animation in the works for coloured girls

Watch the harrowing trailer for Nora Awolowo’s short film “Symphonies”

Watch the harrowing trailer for Nora Awolowo’s short film “Symphonies”

The failed plan of a young Nigerian

Phyno shares release date and tracklist for new album, ‘Deal With It’

Phyno shares release date and tracklist for new album, ‘Deal With It’

His thrid studio LP, and first album in three

Yinka Bernie announces new project, ‘Your Canvas in Work’, with unofficial cover art

Yinka Bernie announces new project, ‘Your Canvas in Work’, with unofficial cover art

He'd be releasing "Water", featuring LMBSKN, before the year

6 videos you should watch this week

6 videos you should watch this week

Covering all the fun videos from all over the world of pop

Larry Gaaga and Patoranking dedicate their new collaboration, “In My Head”, to fallen friends

Larry Gaaga and Patoranking dedicate their new collaboration, “In My Head”, to fallen friends

Watch the music video Mr Moe Musa

Omawumi throws a surprise party “For [Her] Baby”

Omawumi throws a surprise party “For [Her] Baby”

Deepening the song's blue-eyed

See Santi-directed video for GoldLink’s “U Say”, featuring Jay Prince and Tyler, The Creator

See Santi-directed video for GoldLink’s “U Say”, featuring Jay Prince and Tyler, The Creator

Leaning into his goth-like aesthetic

Asa’s video for “Good Thing” is a satisfying celebration of resurgence

Asa’s video for “Good Thing” is a satisfying celebration of resurgence

In case you didn't know, Asa is

Best New Music: Joeboy lands a double banger with “Beginning”

Best New Music: Joeboy lands a double banger with “Beginning”

A befitting side B his breakout,

Essentials: Trill Tega’s ‘Sound Exploration’

Essentials: Trill Tega’s ‘Sound Exploration’

Taking nine swings at making the hardest and dirtiest shit he possibly

Di’Ja taps Northern heritage in music video for “Wuta”

Di’Ja taps Northern heritage in music video for “Wuta”

Looks like she's back in full Popstar

Straffitti’s goes monochrome for “Kuronbe” music video, with Prettyboy D-O, Ice Prince and Zlatan Ibile

Straffitti’s goes monochrome for “Kuronbe” music video, with Prettyboy D-O, Ice Prince and Zlatan Ibile

Delivering the energetic performance fitting of their violent and provocative

Jidenna rages in music video for “Worth The Weight”

Jidenna rages in music video for “Worth The Weight”

Assisted by psychedelic filters, a keen crowd and a Seun Kuti