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How afropop has influenced pop culture language
From 2face's "nothing dey happen" to Olamide's "sneh" and Davido's "E

How 2Baba became the conventional blueprint for mainstream longevity in Nigerian music
In the absence of a rule-book, the legendary singer has set the tone for what it means to be a long-serving artist in Nigerian...

Songs of the day: New music from Efya and Tiwa Savage, Alpha, 2Baba and Wizkid and more
All the best music from around the

2Baba, 9ice & the burden of expectation on new albums from older artists
It is a bit egregious to make excuses for mediocrity, but we also need to evaluate what we demand from longstanding...

Teni, Peruzzi & the dynamic of second chances in afropop
Could it just be that they're better with the pen, than they are with the

Sound Sultan drops star-studded 8th LP, ‘8th Wonda’
The afropop legend is assisted by a mix of older and younger

2Baba drops new album, ‘Warriors’; shares video for Burna Boy-assisted “We Must Groove”
The legend's seventh studio album and first in six

2Baba set to release ‘Warrior’, his first album in six years
Featuring high profile appearances from Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and

The Shuffle: Revisiting “Mofe Mu’yan”, the song that brought Dr Victor Olaiya to a younger generation
An authentic representation of why he earned the title, 'Evil Genius of

Songs of the day: Rema’s “Dumebi (Remix)”, AYLØ’s “Project 19” & more
L.A.X & 2 Baba also team up for a catchy tune.

Best New Music: 2Baba waxes philosophical about the duplicity of fame on “Important”
Look before you

Afro Nation Announce Line-Up For The Festival’s March Edition
Beenie Man, Burna Boy, Davido and more to headline!

The Shuffle: 2Baba’s “E Be Like Say” is a timeless socio-political anthem
Solidifying 2Baba as a legitimate pop star with a subversive

2Baba updates his timeless classic, featuring Sound Sultan and Alex Ekubo on “4 Instance Again”
Digging into his deep bag of classics for a politically conscious

Larry Gaaga and 2Baba profess their love on new single, “Iworiwo”
Watch the heartwarming music video

Nigeria Decides 2019: The face of election season Nigerian music is changing for the better
Playing your part and other pre-election