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
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
The additional songs on Cheque’s deluxe edition display Cheque’s journey of triumph and
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
‘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
A lean eight-song effort that finds Tekno taking listeners through love from his
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...
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
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’
‘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
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”
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?’
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
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
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
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...
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...
