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Best New Music: Ayra Starr Turns Youthful Swagger Into Sensual Elegance On “Hot Body”

Best New Music: Ayra Starr Turns Youthful Swagger Into Sensual Elegance On “Hot Body”

On “Hot Body,” Ayra Starr sings with the relaxed certitude of a woman in command of her sexuality and

Davido And Martell Is A Partnership Rooted In Authenticity

Davido And Martell Is A Partnership Rooted In Authenticity

"I always ask myself: ‘Does this partnership open doors for others? Does it make the culture look good?’ If the answer is yes, then we...

NATIVE AND TRUE CLRS ARE BRINGING THE PARTY TO HOUSTON WITH ODUMODUBLVCK AND SARZ

NATIVE AND TRUE CLRS ARE BRINGING THE PARTY TO HOUSTON WITH ODUMODUBLVCK AND SARZ

A travelling party that treats Afropop, Amapiano, and the wider spectrum of African sound as an integral core of the dancefloor...

She Runs the Boards is Helping Women in Music Thrive

She Runs the Boards is Helping Women in Music Thrive

"We believe in the transformative power of music to break barriers and build bridges across continents."

Watch the Cruel Santino-directed video for ODUMODUBLVCK’s “DOG EAT DOG II”

Watch the Cruel Santino-directed video for ODUMODUBLVCK’s “DOG EAT DOG II”

Cruel Santino's talent as an auteur

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Amaarae, Gigi Atlantis, Omah Lay & more

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Amaarae, Gigi Atlantis, Omah Lay & more

new music for the

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Tyla, Tay Iwar, Bella Shmurda and more

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Tyla, Tay Iwar, Bella Shmurda and more

tunes for the weekend

NATIVE Selects: New music from CKay, Fireboy DML, BNXN & more

NATIVE Selects: New music from CKay, Fireboy DML, BNXN & more

new music to kickstart your

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Mayorkun, SuperJazzClub, Kwesi Arthur & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Mayorkun, SuperJazzClub, Kwesi Arthur & More

new songs for the

New Music Friday: New Projects From Rema, Zlatan, Stonebwoy & More

New Music Friday: New Projects From Rema, Zlatan, Stonebwoy & More

jams for the

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Olamide, Zinoleesky, Wande Coal & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Olamide, Zinoleesky, Wande Coal & More

tunes for the

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Bayanni, Chike, Erigga & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Bayanni, Chike, Erigga & More

new tunes for the

New Music Friday: New Projects From mau from nowhere, ENNY, Mellow & Sleazy & More

New Music Friday: New Projects From mau from nowhere, ENNY, Mellow & Sleazy & More

tunes for the

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Johnny Drille, Joeboy, Darkoo & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Johnny Drille, Joeboy, Darkoo & More

New Music to get you up this

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Stonebwoy, Black Sherif, Super Smash Bros & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Stonebwoy, Black Sherif, Super Smash Bros & More

some great records to start off the week

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Davido, Falz, Bloody Civilian & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music from Davido, Falz, Bloody Civilian & More

jams to start your

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Suté Iwar, Lil Kesh & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Suté Iwar, Lil Kesh & More

start your week

NATIVE Selects: New music from Victony, Chinko Ekun, THEMBA & more

NATIVE Selects: New music from Victony, Chinko Ekun, THEMBA & more

new music for your

Davido makes his return with announcement of his new album, ‘Timeless’

Davido makes his return with announcement of his new album, ‘Timeless’

Coming March

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Adekunle Gold, Tiwa Savage, Khaid & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Adekunle Gold, Tiwa Savage, Khaid & More

fresh picks of the

New Era’s Latest Documentary Explores Accra’s Underground Youth Culture

New Era’s Latest Documentary Explores Accra’s Underground Youth Culture

part of a docu-series on creative communities around the