
In conversation with Teezee of DRB in light of UBA Next Gen partnership
Teeze speaks about financial literacy, how the younger generation inspire him and more

Songwriting in Afropop should be more welcome and here’s why
As a means of improving craft and building up a more inclusive, expansive

Kwesi Arthur is politically charged on new single, “Revolution Sound”
He has a compelling message for the

For the Girls: LunaLovesYou is making the dream-pop melodies you want to hear
Every day this month, The NATIVE will be putting you on to new and exciting female artists from all over

Rap Song of the Week: Sizz The Truth’s “Be Yourself” is an ode to trusting the process
A personalised TED talk on the virtue of sticking to one's

Songs of the day: New music from Stonebwoy, Darkoo, Drummer Queen, Kida Kudz, and more
Music from around Africa you NEED to listen

For the Girls: Meet Yung Meagan, Cameroonian rapper from Mr Eazi’s emPawa programme
To commemorate Women’s History Month this year, we will be discovering a new female artist every day of this...

Watch DJ Neptune, Mr Eazi & Joeboy in the shimmery video for “Nobody”
An uptempo cut relying on their ability to produce radio and dancehall-ready

For The Girls: Why ICTOOICY Deserves To Top Nigeria’s Charts
To commemorate Women’s History Month this year, we will be discovering a new female artist every day of this month. Some of these women...

Burna Boy says comparing him to Fela Kuti is reductive
"If you think comparing me to Fela is honourable, it's actually not. It actually makes me feel

Songs of the day: Discover new music from TMXO, Herman $uede, Ayo Folarin & more
Music from around Africa you NEED to listen

Best New Music: GMK reunites Prettyboy D-O and Sugabana for new hit “Strong and Solid”
D-O & Sugabana serve a worthy follow-up to their first collaboration,

Mayorkun drops the befitting, colourful video for hit single, “Geng”
Visualises the cockiness and playfulness of the infectious

For the Girls: Ghanaian rapper Ms Fu is serving us with infectious rhymes
You don't want to sleep on her!

The Shuffle: Asa’s “Fire On The Mountain” reflects the world we’re living in today
Corona Virus, okada bans, heat waves - Asa's been knowing

Davido shares colourful video for latest single, “1 Milli”
Davido is a man in love and he wants the world to know

Watch Minz chase the woman he loves in the video for “Gyal”
Translates Minz's sultry confessional into a dramatic dance

For The Girls: Lose yourself in Olayinka Ehi’s hypnotic sounds
Every day this month, The NATIVE will be putting you on to new and exciting female artists from all over