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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
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Idowest restates street reputation on new single, “Set Awon”
Spins Small Doctor's viral joke for a party
![Danagog features Zlatan, Dremo and Idowest for a street rap anthem, “Incoming”](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Danagog-Incoming-1.jpg)
Danagog features Zlatan, Dremo and Idowest for a street rap anthem, “Incoming”
Toeing the lines between legal and
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Idowest’s Lagos state of mind makes it to Tim Westwood
Idowest's choice to freestyle in Yoruba on Tim Westwood is a cultural response that resonates beyond the
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Street-hop smash, “Shepeteri” by Idowest and Slimcase gets a befitting video
Describing the mundane small-talk on