Emmanuel Esomnofu
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New Music Friday: New Projects from Bongeziwe Mabandla, Dwin, The Stoic, A-Q & More
A packed day for must-hear projects across Africa
NATIVE Selects: New Music From Omah Lay, Young Jonn, Ayra Starr & More
a trove of excellent music to get into
A 1-listen review of A-Q, Blaqbonez, M.I Abaga and Loose Kaynon’s ‘Behold the Lamb’
A remarkably tepid joint
A 1-listen review of Blaqbonez’s “Sex > Love”
A solid consolidation of what we've come to know and enjoy about
Making great rap music & chasing money are not mutually exclusive
The pursuit of money should never dampen the need to making excellent, and vice
The CEO: Remembering the legend of DaGrin, Nigeria’s first street superstar
Stories and quotes from Naeto C, Loose Kanyon, D-O and
Essentials: M.I Abaga & A-Q’s thrilling joint project, ‘The Live Report’
Built off an already established chemistry between both
NATIVE Exclusive: A-Q is moving from veteran rapper to leader of a renaissance
Inside the complex, scheming mind of one of the most respected figures in Nigerian rap
Rap Song of the Week: A-Q & M.I Abaga deliver “A Class Act”
A commanding cut from two of Nigeria’s leading English
The importance of well-executed Cyphers to the Nigerian rap scene
On the importance of delivering the best rap cyphers for growth's
Blaqbonez, Loose Kaynon, A-Q & M.I Abaga come bearing bars on ‘Martell Cypher 2’
It's never a bad time to hear four rappers get busy over a floor shaking
A-Q Gets Provocative On New Single, “Hmmm”
comes with an accompanying video to help convey his sinister
A-Q replies Joyner Lucas’ “Devil’s Work” with new single, “God’s Work”
Watch the static filtered music video
Listen to A-Q feature Ruby Gyang for his new single, “-ve”
Speaking on the dangers of having unprotected
See the music video for “Gang Gang” by Loose Kaynon, A-Q and Torna
Off Loose Kaynon, A-Q's joint project,
A-Q releases cinematic music video for his “The PVC Story”: Watch
A gripping story on our socio-political
Hear A-Q’s politically charged new single, “The PVC Story”
It's a good day to get your PVC if you haven't