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TurnTable Top 50: Zinoleesky’s “Rocking” debuts on the top 10 this week

TurnTable Top 50: Zinoleesky’s “Rocking” debuts on the top 10 this week

Zino lands another

What’s Going On: Sanctions in Somalia, Nigerians Stranded In Ukraine & More

What’s Going On: Sanctions in Somalia, Nigerians Stranded In Ukraine & More

a roundup of what's going on around the

Fresh Meat: Best New Artists (February, 2022)

Fresh Meat: Best New Artists (February, 2022)

Including Asake, Leanne Robinson, T.I Blaze and

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Darkoo, Black Sherif, Dice Ailes & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Darkoo, Black Sherif, Dice Ailes & More

New music for the

Töme Explores Love And Passion On ‘LÖV’

Töme Explores Love And Passion On ‘LÖV’

her third studio

WurlD paints a riveting picture of sadness on new single “Sad Tonight”

WurlD paints a riveting picture of sadness on new single “Sad Tonight”

ahead of his album

Nonso Amadi makes a refreshing return with new single, “Foreigner”

Nonso Amadi makes a refreshing return with new single, “Foreigner”

Comes with a

Track By Track: Asa breaks down her new album, ‘V’

Track By Track: Asa breaks down her new album, ‘V’

Weaving tales of love, destruction,

Marlian Music Singers, Zinoleesky and Mohbad have been detained by NDLEA Officials

Marlian Music Singers, Zinoleesky and Mohbad have been detained by NDLEA Officials

on charges of possession of illegal

All the Nigerian actors in the Bel Air reboot

All the Nigerian actors in the Bel Air reboot

Featuring Olly Sholotan & Jimmy

Hot Takes: Inventing Anna, Don’t Jealous Me, & Much Ado About Kanye

Hot Takes: Inventing Anna, Don’t Jealous Me, & Much Ado About Kanye

all our hottest takes on pop culture

The Shuffle: Naeto C’s “Kini Big Deal” is another marker of Hip-Hop’s influence on Nigerian Pop Music

The Shuffle: Naeto C’s “Kini Big Deal” is another marker of Hip-Hop’s influence on Nigerian Pop Music

A touchstone of rap's everlasting impact on contemporary Nigerian

What’s Going On: Fuel Scarcity in Nigeria, Taxation in Ghana & More

What’s Going On: Fuel Scarcity in Nigeria, Taxation in Ghana & More

Notable headlines from around the

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Tekno, Skales, Olamide & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Tekno, Skales, Olamide & More

new music from around the

Essentials: Asake comes into his own with eponymous debut EP

Essentials: Asake comes into his own with eponymous debut EP

A self-assured portrait of his

Tokyo James & More Among This Year’s LVMH Prize Semi-Finalists

Tokyo James & More Among This Year’s LVMH Prize Semi-Finalists

including Maximilian &

Our First Impressions Of Blxckie’s ‘4 LUV’

Our First Impressions Of Blxckie’s ‘4 LUV’

"The sonical and thematic consistency across the EP is also

6 Young Nigerians On How Growing Older Affected Their Perception Of Love

6 Young Nigerians On How Growing Older Affected Their Perception Of Love

how parental love affects us as

TurnTable Top 50: Rema’s “Calm Down” Debuts At No. 4

TurnTable Top 50: Rema’s “Calm Down” Debuts At No. 4

Rema's 5th top 10

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Töme, Olakira, Tion Wayne & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Töme, Olakira, Tion Wayne & More

new week, new

Best New Music: Asa explores the motions of self-love on “Ocean”

Best New Music: Asa explores the motions of self-love on “Ocean”

emotion-baring writing