NATIVE Exclusive: The Cavemen Are Starting A Renaissance In Pan-African Music

NATIVE Exclusive: The Cavemen Are Starting A Renaissance In Pan-African Music

The Cavemen are rekindling a renaissance of highlife music, taking us back to a time when highlife portended

Tiwa Savage has been nominated for two NAACP awards

Tiwa Savage has been nominated for two NAACP awards

With nominations for "Temptation" and "Tanana" with Davido, the world is clearly taking note one of Afropop's most decisive...

4 takeaways from Femi Kuti & Made Kuti’s new compilation album, ‘Legacy +’

4 takeaways from Femi Kuti & Made Kuti’s new compilation album, ‘Legacy +’

The set comprises Femi's eleventh album, 'Stop the Hate', and Made's debut LP,

The Shuffle: Tanzanian legend, Saida Karoli impacted Hollywood with her classic, “Maria Salome”

The Shuffle: Tanzanian legend, Saida Karoli impacted Hollywood with her classic, “Maria Salome”

Her 2001 hit song served as a soundtrack for Tyler Perry and Tina Gordon Chism(writer of 'Drumline')'s

Songs of the Day: New Music from Psycho YP & Azanti, Stonebwoy, Black Coffee & more

Songs of the Day: New Music from Psycho YP & Azanti, Stonebwoy, Black Coffee & more

Start your weekend with some of the best new releases from around the

Songs of the day: New music from Tems, Fasina, Scorpion Kings x TRESOR and more

Songs of the day: New music from Tems, Fasina, Scorpion Kings x TRESOR and more

Catch up on all the latest songs released across the

NATIVE Exclusive: It’s Joeboy’s time now

NATIVE Exclusive: It’s Joeboy’s time now

On the eve of his album release, Joeboy talks emPawa Africa, believing in oneself and

Dice Ailes wants you to do the money dance

Dice Ailes wants you to do the money dance

How do you do the money

The NATIVE team reminisce on our favourite throwback songs

The NATIVE team reminisce on our favourite throwback songs

From Soulja Boy's "Crank Dat" to Brick & Lace's "Love is

Teni announces long-awaited debut album, ‘Wondaland’

Teni announces long-awaited debut album, ‘Wondaland’

The singer recently teased the full-length with a whimsical poem via social

A beginner’s guide to Femi Kuti through 10 essential tracks

A beginner’s guide to Femi Kuti through 10 essential tracks

Charting the path of an African music legend through three decades of musical

Best New Music: Tomilola’s “Mo Yato” is the self-confident anthem you need

Best New Music: Tomilola’s “Mo Yato” is the self-confident anthem you need

On her second single, Tomilola urges fans to trust in

TurnTable Top 50: Omah Lay’s “Godly” spends ninth week at the top of the charts

TurnTable Top 50: Omah Lay’s “Godly” spends ninth week at the top of the charts

Ayra Starr becomes the second female artist to score a solo entry in the top

A 1-Listen Review of Yung L’s ‘Yaadman Kingsize’

A 1-Listen Review of Yung L’s ‘Yaadman Kingsize’

The singer's sophomore is a tightly crafted and constantly entertaining display of his considerably improved abilities; it's his best...

17 Projects The NATIVE team are looking forward to this year

17 Projects The NATIVE team are looking forward to this year

Dates have already been announced for albums from VanJess, Mr Eazi, Shekhinah, and Scorpion Kings x Tresor

In Conversation with The Jide Taiwo, a storyteller intent on immortalising Nigerian music

In Conversation with The Jide Taiwo, a storyteller intent on immortalising Nigerian music

"It’s for people coming after us, because the future is not just some distant phenomenon—the future is

Rap Song of the Week: Anti World Gangstars refresh street-rap tropes on “Men Soji”

Rap Song of the Week: Anti World Gangstars refresh street-rap tropes on “Men Soji”

An ultra-groovy jam featuring Alpha Ojini alongside AWG squad members; Reeplay, Odomodublvck and Fatboy E (fka Ekizzy...

No Signal’s 10v10 returns for a fourth season

No Signal’s 10v10 returns for a fourth season

The season kicks off with the legendary Wande Coal going hit for hit against Afropop’s finest,

Fresh Meat: Best New Artists (January, 2021)

Fresh Meat: Best New Artists (January, 2021)

Including Gyakie, Mohbad, Roho, Filah Lah Lah and

Songs of the Day: new music from Mr Eazi, CKay, Tomilola and more

Songs of the Day: new music from Mr Eazi, CKay, Tomilola and more

Start your weekend with new releases from around the