The soundtrack of Nigeria’s reality has not changed for years

The soundtrack of Nigeria’s reality has not changed for years

Music has been documenting our collective pain for decades

How Davido’s FEM became the sounds of the #EndSARS revolution

How Davido’s FEM became the sounds of the #EndSARS revolution

A true protest time

Wizkid postpones Made In Lagos release due to #EndSars

Wizkid postpones Made In Lagos release due to #EndSars

The significance of the album being postponed

Musicians cannot lead the #EndSars movement, they can join

Musicians cannot lead the #EndSars movement, they can join

Examining the role celebrities play in our

A 1-Listen Review of Olamide’s ‘Carpe Diem’

A 1-Listen Review of Olamide’s ‘Carpe Diem’

"Me I no dey find their validation, I dey another

NATIVE Premiere: Get an exclusive listen of Nova’s “Replay” here

NATIVE Premiere: Get an exclusive listen of Nova’s “Replay” here

Nova announces a new project, 'S.T.A.Y II' and shares a new

Songs of the day: New music from Cracker Mallo and Fireboy DML, Laik, Zion Yande and more

Songs of the day: New music from Cracker Mallo and Fireboy DML, Laik, Zion Yande and more

We’ve had music through all the heartbreaking moments of 2020. Despite the ongoing pandemic, civil unrest, and the seemingly...

How the Liberian Movie Union are using piracy as their scapegoat

How the Liberian Movie Union are using piracy as their scapegoat

Liberia are fighting off piracy in order to effect growth in their local movie industry; but piracy is not their only...

The significance of No Signal’s Independence Day clash for British Nigerians

The significance of No Signal’s Independence Day clash for British Nigerians

To commemorate Nigerian Independence Day and Black History Month in the UK, DJ Femo explores the cultural significance of the hall...

Get to know Mannywellz: 6 essential tracks to prepare you for ‘Mirage’

Get to know Mannywellz: 6 essential tracks to prepare you for ‘Mirage’

Highlights from Mannywellz's genre-defying catalogue as we await his promised EP,

Songs of the Day: New Music from Dunnie x Oxlade, Sevyn Streeter x Davido, Basketmouth x Show Dem Camp & more

Songs of the Day: New Music from Dunnie x Oxlade, Sevyn Streeter x Davido, Basketmouth x Show Dem Camp & more

The best new songs to add to your rotation this

Best New Music: Ictooicy’s “9 Lives” is a tale on the complexities of romantic love

Best New Music: Ictooicy’s “9 Lives” is a tale on the complexities of romantic love

thank goodness for her 9

Why Nigeria can’t & shouldn’t be aiming to ‘own’ Amapiano

Why Nigeria can’t & shouldn’t be aiming to ‘own’ Amapiano

The Mzansi-originated style of dance music is more than sound, it's a movement, a culture and a lifestyle; it should be respected as...

Listen to Simi’s new EP, ‘Restless II’

Listen to Simi’s new EP, ‘Restless II’

Her most matured body of work to

Burna Boy shares short film for Stormzy-assisted “Real Life”

Burna Boy shares short film for Stormzy-assisted “Real Life”

“Real life is for living, use this life that you're living, be

Songs of the Day: New music from Niniola, Simi, Olamide, Mayorkun and more

Songs of the Day: New music from Niniola, Simi, Olamide, Mayorkun and more

Here's all the new music to start your

Leaked freestyle from Skepta, Deto Black, Lancey Foux & Unknown T

Leaked freestyle from Skepta, Deto Black, Lancey Foux & Unknown T

"When I rage it's only bitches in my moshpit" – D

Music That Makes Us Proud To Be Nigerian

Music That Makes Us Proud To Be Nigerian

To Commemorate Nigeria's 60 years of Independence, the NATIVE team share the songs that make them proud to be

NATIVE Premiere: Listen to Naira Marley’s latest single, “Idi Oremi (Opotoyi II)”

NATIVE Premiere: Listen to Naira Marley’s latest single, “Idi Oremi (Opotoyi II)”

Off his upcoming EP, 'Belong 2 Da

The life & times of Nigerian dance royalty, Zanku

The life & times of Nigerian dance royalty, Zanku

How the Zanku survived a dominant 2-year run