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Singing of the hustle that comes before overnight
Songs of the Day: New Music from Femi Kuti, Yung L, A-Reece & more
New Year, same agenda of bringing you the best music from African artists in and out of the
Mavin introduces Ayra Starr with new self-titled debut EP
The prominent Nigerian label clearly has a budding star on their hands, one who's already delivering evocative coming-of-age...
NATIVE Exclusive: Lo Village is Lost in America
The trio, consisting Ghanaian-Americans, Kane and Ama, and Trinidadian rapper Tyler, discusses reconnecting with their roots and making...
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Jonzing world's new signee is definitely one to watch out
AV Club: “Finding Fela” & the importance of wholesomely documenting African music’s heroes
Alex Gibney’s documentary is far from a hagiography, but it clearly doesn’t dig deep
Joeboy announces debut album ‘Somewhere Between Beauty and Magic’
Joeboy's debut album is out February
Yung L shares details for sophomore LP, ‘Yaadman Kingsize’
Featuring guest appearances from Wizkid, Shank, Seun Kuti &
Essentials: Tomi Agape’s ‘Never Gunna Be The Same’ will get you to feel & move
The London-based, Nigerian singer's long-awaited debut project is soothing, putting words to emotions many of us are feeling...
Turntable Top 50: Omah Lay’s “Godly” extends chart-topping run
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16 Amazing Songs You May Have Missed Over the Holidays
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The film aims to shine light on the systems that encroach on the basic human rights whilst actively stifling and stagnating...
Best of 2020: A ranked list of the best 20 albums this year
From Icytooicy's 'Sorry I Don't Like Phone Calls' to the seminal 'Made in
NATIVE Premiere: Watch Naira Marley fall in love in the playful video for ‘Chi Chi’
Marlians have feelings too
Best of 2020: The Top 10 Rappers of The Year
Focalistic, Nasty C, Olamide are some of the finest rappers we've had all
Best Of 2020: The best guest verses of the year, ranked
Who delivered the hottest feature verse of the
Songs Of The Day: New music from Burna Boy, Naira Marley, Sarkodie, Zlatan, Zamir and more
Catch up on all the latest releases from around the
A ranked list of the 12 Hennessy Cypher 2020 verses
An improved edition featuring appearance from Falz, M.I Abaga, Vector, Show Dem Camp, CDQ, Phlow &