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Igwe Aka Is On A Mission To Fuse Worlds With “CHASE”

Igwe Aka Is On A Mission To Fuse Worlds With “CHASE”

“CHASE” is yet another installment in Igwe Aka’s current era that sees him blend two seemingly contrasting...

Kadaria Ahmed’s ‘Double Minority’ Is A Mirror Of Nigeria’s Discriminatory Electoral Practices

Kadaria Ahmed’s ‘Double Minority’ Is A Mirror Of Nigeria’s Discriminatory Electoral Practices

‘Double Minority’ follows nine women who contested for public office during the 2023 general

How Nigeria’s Most Restrictive Universities Became Unlikely Music Incubators

How Nigeria’s Most Restrictive Universities Became Unlikely Music Incubators

In Nigeria’s private universities, restriction has been creating artists who have had to want it badly enough to find a...

Interview: Fave Wants You To Understand Her Essence

Interview: Fave Wants You To Understand Her Essence

The topics explored on ‘RnBling’ offer up a potent reminder of FAVE’s powers and her mastery of

Superboy Cheque Is Extending The Narrative Of ‘YAZI’ With A Deluxe Version

Superboy Cheque Is Extending The Narrative Of ‘YAZI’ With A Deluxe Version

The additional songs on Cheque’s deluxe edition display Cheque’s journey of triumph and

How ‘The Polygamist’ Is Changing Perception Of African Television 

How ‘The Polygamist’ Is Changing Perception Of African Television 

It isn't simply that ‘The Polygamist’ has become one of Netflix's most popular African dramas. It's how the audiences are talking about...

One Year After ‘Captain,’ BNXN Is Still Hungry For More

One Year After ‘Captain,’ BNXN Is Still Hungry For More

"I was spending late nights and early mornings working on it. I was doing things I hadn't done on my last

Interview: Abefe Is Here To Stay

Interview: Abefe Is Here To Stay

‘Abefe (Begged To Be Love),’ his eponymous debut EP, announces the start of a new chapter for the star who went viral this...

Interview: Tekno Wants To Know Where Love Went

Interview: Tekno Wants To Know Where Love Went

A lean eight-song effort that finds Tekno taking listeners through love from his

VVS LAGOS EXPANDS ITS CREATIVE UNIVERSE WITH ‘VVS: THE DESCENDANTS’

VVS LAGOS EXPANDS ITS CREATIVE UNIVERSE WITH ‘VVS: THE DESCENDANTS’

More than an album, The Descendants reinforces VVS Lagos' commitment to building platforms that celebrate African...

Google Play Launches $1million Indie Games Fund For African Game Developers

Google Play Launches $1million Indie Games Fund For African Game Developers

Final selections and the announcement of the 10 chosen studios will take place in September

ePianoh Wants To Democratise Music Production

ePianoh Wants To Democratise Music Production

ePianoh is dedicated to sharing music production knowledge in a world that heralds

Interview: Heavy-K Won’t Stop Evolving

Interview: Heavy-K Won’t Stop Evolving

From steering Afrohouse's rise to helping shape the sound of contemporary 3-Step, Heavy-K's fingerprints are across generations of...

Interview: Joey B Is Ushering In A New Era With  ‘Sexy Highlife’

Interview: Joey B Is Ushering In A New Era With  ‘Sexy Highlife’

‘Sexy Highlife’ is the manifestation of Joey B's appreciation for Ghanaian music heritage filtered through a lustrous interpretation of...

We Are In The Thick Of A Nigerian Electronic Music Revolution

We Are In The Thick Of A Nigerian Electronic Music Revolution

Much of the work of curating a Nigerian Electronic sound has been led by curators and enthusiasts employing experimentalist...

ENGAGE STUDIOS Launches Studio Cypher “One Take” 

ENGAGE STUDIOS Launches Studio Cypher “One Take” 

Beyond the full studio episodes, One Take will also extend across digital and social platforms through short-form clips and performances....

Essentials: Tekno Is Interrogating The Many Layers of Romance on ‘Where Did Love Go?’

Essentials: Tekno Is Interrogating The Many Layers of Romance on ‘Where Did Love Go?’

Rather than introducing a new artistic direction, ‘Where Did Love Go?’ continues themes that have remained present across Tekno’s...

Asake’s ‘One Night Only’ Concert In London Was A Masterclass In Gratitude

Asake’s ‘One Night Only’ Concert In London Was A Masterclass In Gratitude

Walking out spitting lyrics to an unreleased track which aligned with the thematic and sonic universe of ‘M$NEY,’ Asake’s vocals cut...

Interview: EKENE Wants You To Sit With Your Emotions

Interview: EKENE Wants You To Sit With Your Emotions

Across seven intense vignettes of his life, EKENE unpacks his familial trauma, a fixation with morbidity, and the healing...

Dammy Twitch Was Always Fated To Make ‘Call of My Life’

Dammy Twitch Was Always Fated To Make ‘Call of My Life’

Directed by Dammy Twitch, 'Call of My Life' is staking its claim as a turning point for romcoms in Nigerian

Chinaza King Nazzy Is Crafting A Defining Catalogue Across Genres

Chinaza King Nazzy Is Crafting A Defining Catalogue Across Genres

Taken together, “London2Paris” and “Setting” show a producer and songwriter who approaches each project with a clear sense of...