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![The Shuffle: Timaya’s debut single, “Dem Mama” exposes the continued brutality of the Nigerian government](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2020-11-26-at-5.54.14-PM.png)
The Shuffle: Timaya’s debut single, “Dem Mama” exposes the continued brutality of the Nigerian government
Making sure that the 1999 Odi Massacre in Bayelsa isn't swept under the rug with his unapologetic hit
![Mr Eazi returns to live shows in a meaningful way](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/mr-eazi-FI.jpg)
Mr Eazi returns to live shows in a meaningful way
He takes his first live performance since his COVID-cancelled tour to spread a message of hope for a better
![Feminist Coalition’s website is now inaccessible within Nigeria](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Screenshot-2020-10-14-at-22.32.39.png)
Feminist Coalition’s website is now inaccessible within Nigeria
The Nigerian government is clamping down further on End SARS
![For Us By Us: Living as a non-binary person in Nigeria](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pjimage-7-1.jpg)
For Us By Us: Living as a non-binary person in Nigeria
Three is now living in Canada where they are able to embrace their true
![Watch DRB and Tems in the Matrix-inspired video for “Trouble”](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pjimage-6-1.jpg)
Watch DRB and Tems in the Matrix-inspired video for “Trouble”
The standout single from their 2020 tape,
![Best New Music: WurlD shines on ‘AFROSOUL’ bonus track, “Bossy”](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/120486341_197521241749547_1770420532727350668_n.jpg)
Best New Music: WurlD shines on ‘AFROSOUL’ bonus track, “Bossy”
"BOSSY" features Kida Kudz and Cuppy who are perfect in their respective roles on the
![Black Excellence, through history, has been achieved through revolution](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Fela.jpg)
Black Excellence, through history, has been achieved through revolution
civil unrest spurs career-defining
![Here’s what Burna Boy is up against at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Frame-3-1.png)
Here’s what Burna Boy is up against at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards
We're sizing up the competition, and weighing in on the African Giant's chances of bringing it
![Where were you: Burna Boy’s futuristic live show at the O2 Brixton Academy](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pjimage-10.jpg)
Where were you: Burna Boy’s futuristic live show at the O2 Brixton Academy
Burna Boy hosts his first live performance of Twice As
![Ria Boss celebrates family and community in the new video for “Blood Bound”](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pjimage-5-1.jpg)
Ria Boss celebrates family and community in the new video for “Blood Bound”
Family means everything in the
![Burna Boy & Rema nominated for Best International Act at MOBO Awards 2020](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Burna-Boy-and-Rema.jpg)
Burna Boy & Rema nominated for Best International Act at MOBO Awards 2020
After a 3-year hiatus, the MOBO Awards is back to celebrate the best of Black culture in Music and
![This is what we’re expecting the 2021 Grammy nominations to look like](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2020-11-24-at-4.28.41-PM.png)
This is what we’re expecting the 2021 Grammy nominations to look like
Here are our predictions for the 63rd Grammy
![Best New Music: Omah Lay’s “Godly” is a celebration of good living](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2020-11-23-at-4.11.49-PM.png)
Best New Music: Omah Lay’s “Godly” is a celebration of good living
The standout track from his newly released EP under Warner Music Group, 'What Have We
![An update on the Nigerian Army’s response to the #LekkiMassacre](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Inconsistent-Nigerian-Army.jpg)
An update on the Nigerian Army’s response to the #LekkiMassacre
Unlike the army, a lot of us know and acknowledge the truth; we simply want to ensure accountability and justice for the lives...
![Turntable Top 50: Davido’s ‘A Better Time’ leads the charge this week](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pjimage-4-1.jpg)
Turntable Top 50: Davido’s ‘A Better Time’ leads the charge this week
Davido lands 7 songs in this week's Top