Is the “Mr Money” era over?
Asake broke the internet when he unveiled his new tattoos earlier this year, and he’s doubling down while ushering in the GIRAN Republic...
Jordan Adetunji Told Us The Meaning Of ‘kehlani’
We spoke to the Grammy-nominated young star about his smash hit "Kehlani" and new project ‘A Jaguar's
The Songs Of Detty December
Marked by a month-long marathon of concerts, raves, and highly-entertaining activities, these songs lived at the centre of Detty...
Pop-Piano Producer, Kooldrink, Releases Debut Single, “Show Me”
Featuring Nina Nevra, "Show Me" marks the beginning of Kooldrink's journey to bring Pop-Piano to the international...
Lost In Translation: Street-Pop’s Journey Beyond Language
Music is a universal language, and in Nigeria’s banging street-pop scene, melodies speak louder than
M.A.D SOLUTIONS UNVEILS “M.A.D SOLUTIONS FOR CREATORS” IN PARTNERSHIP WITH YOUTUBE
Building on its recent partnership with TikTok, M.A.D Solutions, has announced an initiative, M.A.D Solutions for Creators, with...
DeeYasso Lets His Music Do the Talking
From his early days experimenting with music in Taraba to getting a Grammy nomination for his work, DeeYasso reflects on his creative...
Wizkid’s Language of Grief
Raised in a culture that – for better and worse – prioritises a dignified response to pain, the language of grief that Wizkid employs...
M.A.D SOLUTIONS SECURES NEW TIKTOK LICENSING AGREEMENT
The deal unlocks global revenue streams for African artists.
These artists produced nigerian music’s best 3-album runs
These artists produced nigerian music’s best 3-album runs Santi, Reminisce, Asa and more. Written by The NATIVE – 12.Oct.2024...
How Weed Became Afropop’s Most Propulsive Muse
In a country where the scent of weed lingers amidst the chaos, Afropop has turned this once-taboo substance into a muse, celebrating...
Cruel Santino’s Unpredictable Journey Continues With Dazzling Art X Live! Performance
Just before taking the ArtX stage, we caught up with the genre-bending star about his return to live performance, and some exclusive...
How Zinoleesky Fell From Grace
We take an introspective look at cancel culture across Nigeria, and what this means for Zinoleesky's career in light of Mohbad's...
BLACKLIST WEST AFRICA RETURNS WITH ITS THIRD EDITION, IN COLLABORATION WITH GUAP MAGAZINE
Celebrating 15 of the most iconic trailblazers, pushing boundaries and transforming culture across West
The Enduring Legacy of The Lijadu Sisters
The Lijadu Sisters’ legacy is one set apart by their unwavering resistance and dedication to using art as a reflection of...
The Majestic voices of African R&B
"despite its contributions to the continent’s varying soundscapes, R&B is one genre that doesn’t get the love it...
