PREMIERE: Bella Alubo is sending a clear message in the video for “Don’t Trust Geminis”
In these confusing times, Bella is reminding us not to add more to our mental stress
Essentials: SoulBlackSheep’s ‘It’s Just Loneliness’ EP is the self-isolation soundtrack we didn’t know we needed
A care package while the world deals with the effects of the Coronavirus
Watch Nigerian-American rapper Chika’s stunning NPR Tiny Desk performance
another stunning performance from
For The Girls: Shingai Shoniwa’s Solo Career Is One To Look Out For
From the Noisettes to fighting on her
M.I Abaga makes a new update to a track on his 2018 album, ‘Yxng Dxnzl’
Capitalising on one of the interesting possibilities of the streaming
Nasty C, Sarkodie & M.I Abaga nominated for African Rapper of the Year at the 2020 256 Hip-Hop Awards
A celebration of rap music in Uganda and Africa as a
A look at Olamide’s influence on Nigerian pop culture over the last decade
A shiny legacy of critical and commercial
Songs of the day: New Music from Timi Dakolo, Olamide, Kwesi Arthur & more
Your latest dose of great music from across
For the Girls: Shaybo is the self-proclaimed ‘Queen of the South’ with hard hitting bars
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Shane Eagle & Nasty C team up for “Paris” and 6 other videos you need to watch this week
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Songs of the Day: New Music from Paul Play, Runtown, Tomi Agape & more
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For the Girls: JaZzz Atta is the r&b singer captivating audiences with her voice
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Rap Song of the Week: ByLwansta’s “How ‘Bout Now?” is a personal conflict creatives know all too well
A self-assuring piece of reality
Essentials: Barry Jhay’s ‘Barry Back’ is a true representation of his coming of age story
Somewhere between solemn introspection and turn up
For the Girls: We can’t get enough of the soothing sounds of East African jazz artist, SomiMusic
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Best New Music: Darkoo’s “Juicy” makes lust sound profound and playful
An early contender for 2020's song of the
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