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Our First Impressions of Nasty C’s ‘I Love It Here’
With features from Ami Faku, Benny the Butcher, Maglera Doe Boy &
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New Music Friday: Projects From Nasty C, Juls, Cassper Nyovest & More
brilliant projects to soundtrack your weekend
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Best New Music: Tshego unites Nasty C & Nadia Nakai for the anthemic “Money Machines”
Tshego ascends to a new
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Songs of the Day: New Music from Olamide, Elaine, Kwesi Arthur & more
Some of the most essential releases in recent
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In anticipation of the return of live music
After a long year of restrictive measures, it’s about time to go outside and experience the
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Songs Of The Day: New music from Burna Boy, Blaqbonez, M.anifest more
Recommended cuts you should get into this
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A 1-listen review of Blaqbonez’s “Sex > Love”
A solid consolidation of what we've come to know and enjoy about
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Watch Nasty C, Prince Kaybee & Msaki, Alpha P & more in a special Tiny Desk concert
In support of Def Jam Africa's 'Rhythms of
![Songs Of The Day: New Music from Ycee, Tiwa Savage, AKA & more](https://thenativemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Ycee-x-Tiwa-x-AKA-SOTD.jpg)
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
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The significance of Def Jam Africa’s “Coming 2 America” soundtrack
'Rhythms of Zamunda' will feature Nasty C, Tiwa Savage, Fally Ipupa and
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Best of 2020: A ranked list of the best 20 albums this year
From Icytooicy's 'Sorry I Don't Like Phone Calls' to the seminal 'Made in
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Best of 2020: The Top 10 Rappers of The Year
Focalistic, Nasty C, Olamide are some of the finest rappers we've had all
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This is what we’re expecting the 2021 Grammy nominations to look like
Here are our predictions for the 63rd Grammy
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Songs of the day: New music from Wande Coal, Joyce Olong, Nasty C, Bella Alubo and more
Catch up on all the latest releases for the
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GEMS: A list of the best songs released this week
Songs you must hear from Tiwa Savage, SGaWD, OG Caesar, Nasty C &
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A 1-Listen review of Nasty C’s ‘Zulu Man With Some Power’
“Promise you if I don’t die a legend, I’mma die