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’
Directed by Dammy Twitch, 'Call of My Life' is staking its claim as a turning point for romcoms in Nigerian
uNder: Best New Artists (June, 2026)
Our June 2026 cohorts features Che Mario, DaveTheOracle, Kiki Celine, and Musta4a.
The Shuffle: Sir Shina Peters’ Juju-Rewiring ‘Ace’ Changed Nigerian Music Forever
One can draw a direct line from ‘Ace’ to the mainstreaming of Fuji in the 1990s, and the global rise of
Interview: Wande Coal Is Still The Blueprint
On ‘King Coal,’ his first album in three years, Wande Coal leans into his legacy without losing touch with the present of...
Azzi On The Beat Wants To Challenge The Status Quo
Azzi On The Beat has built a practice around making beats in front of an audience, placing the process at the centre of the...
The Headies Moving To Toronto Leaves More Questions Than Answers
Whether this move will truly "take home to the world" or further deepen the cynicism surrounding The Headies remains to be...
Interview: Khaid Is Trying To Be Understood
Before ‘Rich & Wacko’ arrives, the singer is trying to prime his audience for the sound, an emotive blend of Fuji sonics and...
VVS Lagos Return With “Love Is War”
The new single pairs the genre-fluid precision of Minz and the deeply textured, spiritually grounded cadence of Wizard...
Interview: Efe Oraka Wants To Be True To Herself
‘Eferoghene’ marks a return to her truest self, delicately blending heartfelt confessionals with forthright...
These Rising Acts Could Take Over 2026
As 2026 continues to unfold, these are the artists most likely to make that leap from promising prospects to genuine Afropop...
Svndaypack and Damitothewrld Are Deconstructing The Motions of Romance On ‘Paper Airplanes’
The six tracks that make up ‘Paper Airplanes’ sit within the Soul and R&B canon, and they do so with a clarity of...
Interview: TxC Are Paying Homage To The Streets
Boasting contributions from gifted vocalists, songwriters, and producers, TxC's latest project continues their dalliance with...
Angel Maxine is Using Her Music to Protect Queer Lives in Ghana
As Ghana's first openly trans artist, Angel Maxine faces significant institutional risks simply for existing, yet she continues to show...
How Rigo Kamp Got To ‘KAMP STEREO’
KAMP STEREO began with ‘Breathe,’ the first act of the six-month-long residency that will be held at 16/16 in Victoria Island....
Emo Grae’s ‘Grae’s Anatomy’ Is A Mosaic Of Varying Emotions
Since inception, one of his Grae's superpowers has been an ability to brilliantly mirror his emotions, and ‘Grae’s Anatomy,’ lays it...
Interview: Pheelz Welcomes You To ‘A Rii Set’
‘A Rii Set’ merges the flamboyant showmanship of Pheelz with the technical proficiency of Rii the
Rigo Kamp is launching a live music residency in Lagos this weekend
KAMP STEREO is Rigo Kamp's offering as a confluence of his authenticity and experimental approach to his
Mr P Is Candid About Attraction’s Hold On “I Can’t Look Away”
Built on pulsating Afropop rhythms and playful lyricism, "I Can't Look Away" is a celebration of irresistible...
SEUN KUTI & EGYPT 80 UNITE WITH TOM MORELLO FOR CRITIQUE OF SYSTEMIC OPPRESSION ON “NA DEM”
Originally a freestyle made during a Coachella set, "Na Dem” is an uncompromising critique of those who profit from...
