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April 7, 2020Music,

Olamide, Naira Marley & the legitimacy of indigenous rappers

On the need to accept that street-bred artists who rap deserve their props as true lyricists

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Dennis Ade Peter

Mr Real takes his philosophical questions to God in his music video for "Oloun" featuring Reminisce, Phyno and DJ Kaywise - The Native

September 11, 2019Music,

Mr Real takes his philosophical questions to God in his music video for “Oloun” featuring Reminisce, Phyno and DJ Kaywise

Continues Mr Real’s penchant for preaching the street gospel

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Debola Abimbolu

Watch the music video for Nonso Amadi and Mr Eazi's "Go Outside" - The Native

August 20, 2019Music,

Watch the music video for Nonso Amadi and Mr Eazi’s “Go Outside”

Mollana Burke directs a charming music video for the catchy bop

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Debola Abimbolu

Mr Real returns with catchy new single, "Oloun", featuring Reminisce, Phyno and DJ Kaywise - The Native

August 20, 2019Music,

Mr Real returns with catchy new single, “Oloun”, featuring Reminisce, Phyno and DJ Kaywise

Another street-inclined Afro-house song to serve dancefloors

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Debola Abimbolu

Legendury Beatz and Mr Eazi team up for 3-track project, 'Zanku Leg Riddim' - The Native

May 23, 2019Music,

Legendury Beatz and Mr Eazi team up for 3-track project, ‘Zanku Leg Riddim’

Taking cognizance of the popular dance craze dominating Nigerian pop music zeitgeist

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Dennis Ade Peter

Watch Mr Real get romantic for his "Antidote" music video - The Native

February 18, 2019Music,

Watch Mr Real get romantic for his “Antidote” music video

Highlighting the sultry sentiments expressed on the song

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Debola Abimbolu

Watch Zoro and Mr Real on the streets of Onitsha for "Upandan"

September 25, 2018Music,

Watch Zoro and Mr Real on the streets of Onitsha for “Upandan”

the latest adaptation of Nigerian street-hop

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The remix of Mr Real's "Legbegbe" features DJ Maphorisa, Niniola, Vista and DJ Catzico - The Native

September 14, 2018Music,

The remix of Mr Real’s “Legbegbe” features DJ Maphorisa, Niniola, Vista and DJ Catzico

The love child of Gqom and the Wo sound

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Debola Abimbolu

Zoro and Mr Real link up for new single, "Upandan" - The Native

August 24, 2018Music,

Zoro and Mr Real link up for new single, “Upandan”

A song for DJ turntables

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Debola Abimbolu

Watch the music video for Mr Eazi's "Overload" featuring Slimcase and Mr Real - The Native

June 27, 2018Music,

Watch the music video for Mr Eazi’s “Overload” featuring Slimcase and Mr Real

A Lagos street banger

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Debola Abimbolu

Mr Eazi debuts "London Town" and "Overload", the lead sigles from his forthcoming projects - The Native

May 23, 2018Music,

Mr Eazi debuts “London Town” and “Overload”, the lead singles from his forthcoming mixtape

Mr Eazi is getting back to the music

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Mr Real Interview

March 1, 2018Music,

Mr Real gives his hit single, “Legbegbe” a video treatment

Side by side on the streets

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Debola Abimbolu

Mr Real Interview

February 9, 2018Communities, Interview,

Interview: NATIVE talks everything real about ‘Mr Real’ with Mr. Real and street-hop smash hit, “Legbegbe”

“My first recording was with Terry G… in 2006”

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Debola Abimbolu

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