NATIVE Exclusive: R&B-rooted singer Kaien Cruz embraces sonic and emotive diversity

NATIVE Exclusive: R&B-rooted singer Kaien Cruz embraces sonic and emotive diversity

Ahead of their debut album, 'KAIEN', the South African artist discusses creating music as a form of

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Suté Iwar, Kabza De Small, Ayra Starr & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Suté Iwar, Kabza De Small, Ayra Starr & More

New jams to carry you through the

Best New Music: On “Sote,” DanDizzy & Falz Merge Their Colourful Vision for Rap

Best New Music: On “Sote,” DanDizzy & Falz Merge Their Colourful Vision for Rap

A thrilling performance from two of the most accessible lyricists

TurnTable Top 100: MohBad’s “Ask About Me” Reaches No. 1

TurnTable Top 100: MohBad’s “Ask About Me” Reaches No. 1

The first artist to posthumously hit the chart's

Tracing Teni’s sonic evolution from “Fargin” to “Lanke”

Tracing Teni’s sonic evolution from “Fargin” to “Lanke”

an artful storyteller constantly reinventing

NATIVE Exclusive: Nobuhle’s Music is a Conduit for the Physical & the Spiritual

NATIVE Exclusive: Nobuhle’s Music is a Conduit for the Physical & the Spiritual

“I am bringing House to home. I am bringing House to

New Music Friday: New Projects from Not3s, DJ Maphorisa, Gigi Lamayne & more

New Music Friday: New Projects from Not3s, DJ Maphorisa, Gigi Lamayne & more

Seven must hear EPs/albums for this weekend and

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Victony, Kojo Cue, Obongjayar & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Victony, Kojo Cue, Obongjayar & More

New tunes to carry you through the

Track-By-Track: RayTheBoffin Breaks Down His New EP, ‘Freckles’

Track-By-Track: RayTheBoffin Breaks Down His New EP, ‘Freckles’

“I like to think of myself as somebody that listens

TurnTable Top 100: Asake’s “Lonely At The Top” Becomes the Joint Longest No. 1 Song

TurnTable Top 100: Asake’s “Lonely At The Top” Becomes the Joint Longest No. 1 Song

Aiming to set a new record with an unprecedented 12 weeks at No.

NATIVE Selects: New music from Ami Faku, Rema, Lady Donli & more

NATIVE Selects: New music from Ami Faku, Rema, Lady Donli & more

New tunes to carry you through the weekend

Our first impressions of Lady Donli’s ‘Pan African Rockstar’

Our first impressions of Lady Donli’s ‘Pan African Rockstar’

Featuring Obongjayar, Kah-Lo, Pierre Kwenders & The Lagos

New Music Friday: New Projects From Lady Donli, Kemena, Makhadzi & More

New Music Friday: New Projects From Lady Donli, Kemena, Makhadzi & More

Brilliant projects to soundtrack your

NATIVE Exclusive: Balloranking Is All About Preaching the Ghetto Gospel

NATIVE Exclusive: Balloranking Is All About Preaching the Ghetto Gospel

The Street Hop savant continues to reach deeper into his storytelling

Nigerian Artists & Music Labels: A Love-Hate Relationship

Nigerian Artists & Music Labels: A Love-Hate Relationship

Bound by music &

The Shuffle: Celebrating Wizkid’s ‘Ayo’ through 5 Essential Songs

The Shuffle: Celebrating Wizkid’s ‘Ayo’ through 5 Essential Songs

Here's to nine years since Big Wiz's sophomore

The Aftermath Of Mohbad’s Sudden Death

The Aftermath Of Mohbad’s Sudden Death

A week of allegations, peaceful protests and nationwide calls for justice for the fallen

Lady Donli is set to unveil another layer of her artistry with ‘Pan African Rockstar’

Lady Donli is set to unveil another layer of her artistry with ‘Pan African Rockstar’

Mark Your Calendars: September

Turntable Top 100: Mohbad’s “Ask About Me” makes a re-entry at No.22

Turntable Top 100: Mohbad’s “Ask About Me” makes a re-entry at No.22

Asake's "Lonely At The Top" spends its tenth consecutive week at No.1

NATIVE Selects: New music from Khaid, Midas, Diamond Platinumz & more

NATIVE Selects: New music from Khaid, Midas, Diamond Platinumz & more

New tunes to get into as the week moves