See Simi’s subtle allure in video for “Complete me”

See Simi’s subtle allure in video for “Complete me”

Off the 'Simisola'

Essentials: Femi Kuti’s ‘One People, One World’ and the purpose of Afrobeat in the 21st century

Essentials: Femi Kuti’s ‘One People, One World’ and the purpose of Afrobeat in the 21st century

Femi Kuti seeks world peace, equality and justice

Watch Chidimna’s video for “Love Me”

Watch Chidimna’s video for “Love Me”

All good love stories need

Listen to Reekado Banks on DJ Big N’s “I’m In Love”

Listen to Reekado Banks on DJ Big N’s “I’m In Love”

A rework of "Trilogy"

NATIVE x The RoundTable Journal Presents: ‘Songs for Women’

NATIVE x The RoundTable Journal Presents: ‘Songs for Women’

a playlist in celebration of

8 artists you should be listening to right now

8 artists you should be listening to right now

In celebration of

The Shuffle: Revisit Freshlyground’s post-apartheid jingle, “Doo Bee Doo”

The Shuffle: Revisit Freshlyground’s post-apartheid jingle, “Doo Bee Doo”

One for the women of

The Bumplist: The Kuti Brothers, Swae Lee, Odunsi The Engine and 6 more artists you need to hear this week

The Bumplist: The Kuti Brothers, Swae Lee, Odunsi The Engine and 6 more artists you need to hear this week

The Bumplist is The NATIVE's official weekly

BadBridge, Bris B and Genio take no prisoners on new single, “The Distro”

BadBridge, Bris B and Genio take no prisoners on new single, “The Distro”

A return to hip-hop's bragging

Dremo and Mayorkun have had it with fake friends on “Izzokay”

Dremo and Mayorkun have had it with fake friends on “Izzokay”

Stunting on the

Watch Tobi Lou’s video for “LOUNAR”

Watch Tobi Lou’s video for “LOUNAR”

Another preppy song about heartbreak

Sade Adu’s first song in seven years is a dream worth the wait

Sade Adu’s first song in seven years is a dream worth the wait

We're within the 'Flower Of The Universe' and it's

Kasiien is disillusioned by love in “Heartbreak Kid” music video

Kasiien is disillusioned by love in “Heartbreak Kid” music video

Watch the effect of lovesickness on a hard

Watch YCee and Eugy’s “Say Bye Bye” video

Watch YCee and Eugy’s “Say Bye Bye” video

Directed by

Listen to Eké Miller’s “Directed by Tarantino”

Listen to Eké Miller’s “Directed by Tarantino”

Sometimes life is better when loyalties are

Best New Music: Seun Kuti’s “Last Revolutionary” channels rebellion through Afrobeat

Best New Music: Seun Kuti’s “Last Revolutionary” channels rebellion through Afrobeat

A rallying cry to fight the oppression and

Listen to “That’s Me”, a new slow-wine dedicated single from Endia

Listen to “That’s Me”, a new slow-wine dedicated single from Endia

Playing it coy first, then showing his true

DJ Woske’s “Rude” scores diversity points featuring Kel, Boogey, Falz and Bayomi

DJ Woske’s “Rude” scores diversity points featuring Kel, Boogey, Falz and Bayomi

A collection of twerked-up riot verses from all four rappers infusing their

See the full list of winners at the Oscars

See the full list of winners at the Oscars

Kobe Bryant, Jordan Peele and other winners at this year's Oscars

Kah-Lo is working on an album with Riton

Kah-Lo is working on an album with Riton

Grammy-nominee talks working on her debut