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NATIVE Selects: New Music From Suté Iwar, Kabza De Small, Ayra Starr & More
New jams to carry you through the
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Best New Music: Mas Musiq enlists an all-star cast for the gorgeous ‘Piano cut, “Gangnam Style”
featuring Daliwonga, DJ Maphorisa & Kabza De
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14 Projects The NATIVE is looking forward to in 2023
Featuring anticipated projects from Davido, Tems, Sauti Sol &
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NATIVE Staff Picks: 20 Songs That Defined Afropop In 2022
Featuring classics from Asake, Kabza De Small, Sampa the Great &
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New Music Friday: New Project Recommendations From Kwesta & Kabza De Small, Yemi Alade & More
Another packed Friday for must-hear
![Best New Music: DJ Maphorisa & Kabza De Small reunite with Ami Faku for soothing anthem, “Beliveki”](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/DJ-Maphorisa-Kabza-De-Small-Ami-Faku-BNM-1.jpg)
Best New Music: DJ Maphorisa & Kabza De Small reunite with Ami Faku for soothing anthem, “Beliveki”
Another gloriously affecting song from a transcendental
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Essentials: Kabza De Small reasserts his supremacy with new album, ‘KOA II Part 1’
A stellar sequel to his landmark
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Kabza De Small releases first solo headline album in two years, ‘KOA II Part 1’
Features DJ Maphorisa, Msaki, Young Stunna, Ami Faku and many, many
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Kabza De Small & MDU aka TRP team up for new LP, ‘Pretty Girls Love Amapiano 3’
10 songs every week for the next five
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Afropop On The Rise: We’re Truly Global
Grammy wins, global smash hits, and more indicators of sustained
![Best New Music: Masego’s “Mystery Lady” gets the Scorpion Kings treatment](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Scorpion-Kings-1.jpg)
Best New Music: Masego’s “Mystery Lady” gets the Scorpion Kings treatment
a lush, spacey and virtuosic
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How much of a game changer is Scorpion Kings & Tresor’s ‘Rumble in the Jungle’
Wale Oloworekende and Dennis Ade Peter take a loose and somewhat critical look at the latest from the Amapiano
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A 1-listen Review of Scorpion Kings & Tresor’s ‘Rumble in the Jungle’
A laudable attempt at making Amapiano even more
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Watch Scorpion Kings & Tresor in the neon-lit video for “Folasade”
Ahead of the April 9th release of their collaborative album, 'Rumble in the
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Songs of the Day: New Music from Psycho YP & Azanti, Stonebwoy, Black Coffee & more
Start your weekend with some of the best new releases from around the