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Rap Song of the Week: Phyno manifests his greatness with “Speak Life (On God)”
Employing a victor mentality that’s beyond fitting for an artist with far less to prove these
The Shuffle: That time DJ Neptune enlisted M.I, Naeto C & DaGrin for the evergreen rap collab, “123 (Remix)”
A gathering of three Nigerian rap unicorns that is both royal and
Universal Music launches Def Jam Africa
With a novel roster that includes Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest, Larry Gaaga, Boity &
Rap Song of the Week: It’s Davolee & Jaido P versus everybody on “G.O”
A deeply satisfying rap song about the burning desire to jump your rivals at every
Meet Phlow, the confident rapper who is redefining her artistic perception
Phlow talks about her new EP, ‘Marmalade’, hitting the reset button and also staying true to her
Songs of the Day: New Music from Odunsi, Maison 2500, Davido & more
All the new music you don’t want to miss this
Looking back at DJ Jimmy Jatt’s influence on Nigerian music
Prolific, consistent and constantly re-inventing himself, Jimmy Jatt has shown that you can rewrite history irrespective of society's...
Rap Song of the Week: Show Dem Camp take a well-earned victory lap on “That Year”
A honest and joyous documentation of the valleys in their
Music Friday: New projects from E Kelly, Lioness, Kiienka, KiDi & more
Featuring comeback projects from Dr Sid & Dammy
Songs of the Day: New music from Don Jazzy, Cassper Nyovest, Vector & more
Your latest dose of great music from around
Rap Song of the Week: Vader The Wildcard’s “You Garru Be Kidding Me” is an infectious pop-rap banger
A bit more serious than it presents, yet, ultimately crafted for
Making great rap music & chasing money are not mutually exclusive
The pursuit of money should never dampen the need to making excellent, and vice
Rap Song of the Week: XNO merge profundity and grittiness on “Destiny”
Off their newly released project, 'CHx Presents Prohibited
The CEO: Remembering the legend of DaGrin, Nigeria’s first street superstar
Stories and quotes from Naeto C, Loose Kanyon, D-O and
Legacy: The late Da Grin, a beacon of hope to the hopeless
Ayomide O. Tayo reflects on watching the rise of Da Grin and his towering legacy in the aftermath of his
The Shuffle Special: Dagrin’s phenomenal sophomore album, ‘C.E.O’
In remembrance of the man who ran the mainstream with riveting declarations and indigenous
Essentials: M.I Abaga & A-Q’s thrilling joint project, ‘The Live Report’
Built off an already established chemistry between both
NATIVE Exclusive: Ladipoe talks self-conviction & pushing his artistry
“I came into this thing to get better, not
Olamide, Naira Marley & the legitimacy of indigenous rappers
On the need to accept that street-bred artists who rap deserve their props as true
Essentials: Paybac’s ‘CULT!’ is a document of resilience and personal optimism
A well thought out discussion about what it really means to be a
NATIVE Exclusive: A-Q is moving from veteran rapper to leader of a renaissance
Inside the complex, scheming mind of one of the most respected figures in Nigerian rap
