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10 unrivalled pairings in Afropop

10 unrivalled pairings in Afropop

the dynamic duos of

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr earns two spots on the top 20 this week

TurnTable Top 100: Ayra Starr earns two spots on the top 20 this week

Tyla's "Water" also debuts at

Mohbad shines brighter from the afterlife—the charts have tangible proof

Mohbad shines brighter from the afterlife—the charts have tangible proof

His songs ensure he is not lost to the winds of

TurnTable Top 100: MohBad’s “Ask About Me” Reaches No. 1

TurnTable Top 100: MohBad’s “Ask About Me” Reaches No. 1

The first artist to posthumously hit the chart's

TurnTable Top 100: Asake’s “Lonely At The Top” Becomes the Joint Longest No. 1 Song

TurnTable Top 100: Asake’s “Lonely At The Top” Becomes the Joint Longest No. 1 Song

Aiming to set a new record with an unprecedented 12 weeks at No.

Nigerian Artists & Music Labels: A Love-Hate Relationship

Nigerian Artists & Music Labels: A Love-Hate Relationship

Bound by music &

The Aftermath Of Mohbad’s Sudden Death

The Aftermath Of Mohbad’s Sudden Death

A week of allegations, peaceful protests and nationwide calls for justice for the fallen

Turntable Top 100: Mohbad’s “Ask About Me” makes a re-entry at No.22

Turntable Top 100: Mohbad’s “Ask About Me” makes a re-entry at No.22

Asake's "Lonely At The Top" spends its tenth consecutive week at No.1

What’s Going On: Truck-Bus Collision in South Africa, Landslide in DR Congo & More

What’s Going On: Truck-Bus Collision in South Africa, Landslide in DR Congo & More

Notable News headlines from across

In memory of Mohbad, the street-pop artist who always sought the light

In memory of Mohbad, the street-pop artist who always sought the light

Rest in peace,

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Show Dem Camp, E.L, Muthaka & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Show Dem Camp, E.L, Muthaka & More

some new great songs to check out

A 1-Listen Review of Mohbad’s New Album ‘Blessed’

A 1-Listen Review of Mohbad’s New Album ‘Blessed’

honing into his strengths, the musician delivers a narrative masterpiece

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Burna Boy, Lady Donli, Fireboy DML & More

NATIVE Selects: New Music From Burna Boy, Lady Donli, Fireboy DML & More

some new heavy tunes to get into to

Hot Takes: How ‘Anikulapo’ & ‘The Woman King’ Revise History & The Issues in Marlian Music

Hot Takes: How ‘Anikulapo’ & ‘The Woman King’ Revise History & The Issues in Marlian Music

the hottest pop-culture takes this

Marlian Music Singers, Zinoleesky and Mohbad have been detained by NDLEA Officials

Marlian Music Singers, Zinoleesky and Mohbad have been detained by NDLEA Officials

on charges of possession of illegal

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Black Sherif, Seyi Shay, Mohbad & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Black Sherif, Seyi Shay, Mohbad & More

New music to get into this

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Alpha P, Bella Alubo, Darkoo & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Alpha P, Bella Alubo, Darkoo & More

Catch up on all new releases this

TurnTable Top 50: Gyakie & Omah Lay’s “Forever (Remix)” continues at No. 1

TurnTable Top 50: Gyakie & Omah Lay’s “Forever (Remix)” continues at No. 1

Also, Naira Marley and Busiswa's "Coming" enters this week's chart at No.

Songs Of The Day: New Music from Ycee, Tiwa Savage, AKA & more

Songs Of The Day: New Music from Ycee, Tiwa Savage, AKA & more

Some of the best music from around the continent in the last few

TurnTable Top 50: Omah Lay’s “Godly” spends ninth week at the top of the charts

TurnTable Top 50: Omah Lay’s “Godly” spends ninth week at the top of the charts

Ayra Starr becomes the second female artist to score a solo entry in the top

Fresh Meat: Best New Artists (January, 2021)

Fresh Meat: Best New Artists (January, 2021)

Including Gyakie, Mohbad, Roho, Filah Lah Lah and