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Inside FaajiApp’s Vision of Curating Worthwhile Experiences

Inside FaajiApp’s Vision of Curating Worthwhile Experiences

A pristine showcase of the importance of tech in African entertainment

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Krizbeatz, Jaido P, Moelogo & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Krizbeatz, Jaido P, Moelogo & More

new jams to check

Revisiting Faze’s ‘Independent’, An Endlessly Intriguing Album

Revisiting Faze’s ‘Independent’, An Endlessly Intriguing Album

A seminal project which means a whole lot more than that for this writer

Asake, Burna Boy & the trend of anthemic choruses across Nigerian Pop

Asake, Burna Boy & the trend of anthemic choruses across Nigerian Pop

One of 2022's longstanding

Songs of the Day: New Music From Prince Kaybee, Dotman, Groovy Jo & More

Songs of the Day: New Music From Prince Kaybee, Dotman, Groovy Jo & More

Some new songs from across Africa to get

Essentials: Kaptain Proves Pop Credentials On ‘Beyond Any Reasonable Doubt’

Essentials: Kaptain Proves Pop Credentials On ‘Beyond Any Reasonable Doubt’

A confident move into the arena of rap-inspired pop

Songs of the Day: New Music From Mayorkun, Ruger, Young Jonn & more

Songs of the Day: New Music From Mayorkun, Ruger, Young Jonn & more

Dig in and get on some weekend

Best New Music: Thato Saul & A-Reece Uphold Classic Rap Values on “Put It On Me”

Best New Music: Thato Saul & A-Reece Uphold Classic Rap Values on “Put It On Me”

A lyrical masterpiece off Thato's 'Life Is Gangster'

Moonchild Sanelly Releases Her Sophomore Album, ‘Phases’

Moonchild Sanelly Releases Her Sophomore Album, ‘Phases’

the eclectic musician's sophomore

Track By Track: Dice Ailes Breaks Down His Debut EP, ‘Ladies First’

Track By Track: Dice Ailes Breaks Down His Debut EP, ‘Ladies First’

An experiential body of work

Hot Takes: BET Awards, Who’s The Football GOAT?, Heartbreak SZN & More

Hot Takes: BET Awards, Who’s The Football GOAT?, Heartbreak SZN & More

Digging into some pop culture highlights from the previous

Ghana Is Set For NFL’s First Africa-Held Camp

Ghana Is Set For NFL’s First Africa-Held Camp

a remarkable crossover

NATIVE Exclusive: The Vulnerable Art & Heart of Simi

NATIVE Exclusive: The Vulnerable Art & Heart of Simi

masterfully bare across her fourth album 'To Be

Songs of the Day: New Music From Namakau Star, Bensoul, Straffiti & More

Songs of the Day: New Music From Namakau Star, Bensoul, Straffiti & More

start off your week with these

Dice Ailes Returns With Exciting Debut EP, ‘Ladies First’

Dice Ailes Returns With Exciting Debut EP, ‘Ladies First’

Featuring Tiwa Savage and Spanish rapper Kaydy

AV Club: ‘Ayinla’ Blends Portraiture Into A Stirring Cultural Commentary

AV Club: ‘Ayinla’ Blends Portraiture Into A Stirring Cultural Commentary

Tunde Kelani's signature flourishes enrich this modern classic

Best New Music: Zilla Oaks & Makama Recognise No Competition on “Slap$”

Best New Music: Zilla Oaks & Makama Recognise No Competition on “Slap$”

a standout from their joint tape

Four Takeaways From The 2022 Headies Nominations

Four Takeaways From The 2022 Headies Nominations

the awards ceremony will hold in September

Songs of the Day: New Music From Ajebo Hustlers, Focalistic, Blxckie & More

Songs of the Day: New Music From Ajebo Hustlers, Focalistic, Blxckie & More

new music for your

Nonso Amadi & Majid Jordan Are Hopeless Romantics On “Different”

Nonso Amadi & Majid Jordan Are Hopeless Romantics On “Different”

the Nigerian singer's second single of the year

What’s Going On: Nigeria’s Phone Tax Bill, War In Tigray & More

What’s Going On: Nigeria’s Phone Tax Bill, War In Tigray & More

Notable headlines from across