
Chiwetel Ejiofor to join Beyonce, Earl James and others in Disney’s The Lion King
Be prepared for the death of a

Essentials: Niniola distills her sound on debut album, ‘This Is Me’
A series of intimate songs about love, betrayal and the occasional emotional insecurity

TheBlackEsper’s “All Na Packaging” is exactly what its title suggests
It captures the zeitgeist of Falz’ “Something Light”, with plenty of exclusiveness and some new tricks.

Show Dem Camp’s Tec teams up with Mojeed and Spax for “Voices”
The ultimate comeback to those snubbing pop-style

Best New Music: Niniola’s “Saro” is a sweet war cry sold as an energetic love song
The best track off a best new album

2 Face may not have matched the excellent Face 2 Face but he’s still doing the legend thing anyway
Wearing his heart on his sleeves and holding up a philanthropic torch for anyone who cares to look

Mafikizolo is finally bridging that gap between SA and Nigerian Afropop
You may not like it, but it is what

Essentials: Mars and Barzini debut strong with ‘In Spirit’
This will only hurt if you thought bands were

Suede’s “Weekend” has some good ideas for the weekend turn up
We know it's early but there's nothing wrong with keeping your eye on the

Daramola’s reinvents Michael Jackson’s “Liberian Girl” into an Afropop ballad
Adding more groove without stripping away the raw

“Dante’s Awakening” continues PatricKxxLee’s Hip-hop evolution
Fashioning himself into an outlandish character in the anime world that is modern