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NATIVE Selects: New Music From Adekunle Gold, Tiwa Savage, Khaid & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Adekunle Gold, Tiwa Savage, Khaid & More

fresh picks of the

Turntable Top 100: BNXN’s “Gwagwalada” is back for the No.1 Spot

Turntable Top 100: BNXN’s “Gwagwalada” is back for the No.1 Spot

Hit songs by Omah Lay, Ayra Starr, Rema and Ruger complete this week's top

NATIVE Selects: A List Of The Best Songs This Week

NATIVE Selects: A List Of The Best Songs This Week

start your weekend with Major League DJz, Ayra Starr &

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Sability” Debuts at No. 1 This Week

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Sability” Debuts at No. 1 This Week

Ayra lands herself her fourth No. 1

Best New Music: Ayra Starr Embodies Ultra-Confidence on “Sability”

Best New Music: Ayra Starr Embodies Ultra-Confidence on “Sability”

A cumulation of poise and

Ayra Starr returns with new sure-fire hit single, “Sability”

Ayra Starr returns with new sure-fire hit single, “Sability”

an anthem for the sabi girls and

NATIVE Staff Picks: 20 Songs That Defined Afropop In 2022

NATIVE Staff Picks: 20 Songs That Defined Afropop In 2022

Featuring classics from Asake, Kabza De Small, Sampa the Great &

The Best Music Videos Of 2022

The Best Music Videos Of 2022

Featuring Sampha the Great, Asake and

TurnTable Top 100: Wizkid And Ayra Starr Debut At No.5 With “2 Sugar”

TurnTable Top 100: Wizkid And Ayra Starr Debut At No.5 With “2 Sugar”

Young Jonn's "Xtra Cool" holds at No.1

Turntable Top 100: Wizkid’s “Money & Love” Debuts On The Top Five

Turntable Top 100: Wizkid’s “Money & Love” Debuts On The Top Five

Wizkid's "Money and Love" debuts at

Essentials: Iyanya’s New Album ‘The 6th Wave’ Reinforces His Star Power

Essentials: Iyanya’s New Album ‘The 6th Wave’ Reinforces His Star Power

a collection of romantic and sex-tinged

TurnTable Top 100: Kizz Daniel & EMPIRE’s “Cough (ODO)” debuts at No.1

TurnTable Top 100: Kizz Daniel & EMPIRE’s “Cough (ODO)” debuts at No.1

Kizz Daniel is back where he

Best New Music: Ayra Starr’s “Skinny Girl Anthem” Is A Self-Affirming Number

Best New Music: Ayra Starr’s “Skinny Girl Anthem” Is A Self-Affirming Number

new confidence

Our First Impressions of Ayra Starr’s Deluxe of ‘19 & Dangerous’

Our First Impressions of Ayra Starr’s Deluxe of ‘19 & Dangerous’

Featuring six new

Turntable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Rush” Remains On Top

Turntable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Rush” Remains On Top

Blaqbonez and JAE5's "Back in Uni" debuts at

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Rush” Spends A Second Week At No. 1

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Rush” Spends A Second Week At No. 1

Asake's "Joha" reaches a new peak at No.

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Rush” Is The No.1 Song In Nigeria

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr’s “Rush” Is The No.1 Song In Nigeria

"Rush" becomes the first song by a female artist to debut at the top of the

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Mafikizolo & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Mafikizolo & More

new releases for the new

Our First Impressions Of CKay’s Debut Album ‘Sad Romance’

Our First Impressions Of CKay’s Debut Album ‘Sad Romance’

a charming collection of toxic

Best New Music Special: Ayra Starr confirms herself as a generational star with “Rush”

Best New Music Special: Ayra Starr confirms herself as a generational star with “Rush”

etching her name on the path led by her

CKay, Omah Lay & The Rise of Emo-Influenced Nigerian Pop

CKay, Omah Lay & The Rise of Emo-Influenced Nigerian Pop

An offshoot of rock, a fairly recent wave of rap, and now a prominent sensibility in Nigerian