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NATIVE RESET ISSUE: Asake, Undisputed

NATIVE RESET ISSUE: Asake, Undisputed

Asake's time is

NATIVE Exclusive: Pheelz Is Always Getting Better

NATIVE Exclusive: Pheelz Is Always Getting Better

“Finesse” has changed my

Revisiting Olamide’s ‘YBNL’, the album turned street-defining movement

Revisiting Olamide’s ‘YBNL’, the album turned street-defining movement

More than the title of a cult classic

Five takeaways from the 15th Headies Awards

Five takeaways from the 15th Headies Awards

The good, the controversial and the

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Olamide, Gabzy, DJ Neptune & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From Olamide, Gabzy, DJ Neptune & More

new week, new

A-1 Listen Review Of BNXN’s New EP ‘Bad Since ’97’

A-1 Listen Review Of BNXN’s New EP ‘Bad Since ’97’

his sophomore

Best New Music: M.I Abaga taps Olamide & Nas for the meditative single, “Bigger”

Best New Music: M.I Abaga taps Olamide & Nas for the meditative single, “Bigger”

An early highlight off M.I's new album, 'The

Five Takeaways From M.I Abaga’s New Album ‘The Guy’

Five Takeaways From M.I Abaga’s New Album ‘The Guy’

Featuring Wande Coal, Nas, Phyno, Olamide and

Best New Music Special: Asake’s “Peace Be Unto You” + CKay’s “Watawi”

Best New Music Special: Asake’s “Peace Be Unto You” + CKay’s “Watawi”

Amapiano is the gift that keeps giving to Nigerian

Watch the vibrant video for Asake’s new single, “Peace Be Unto You”

Watch the vibrant video for Asake’s new single, “Peace Be Unto You”

Another hit added to his

Kizz Daniel emerges as the best performing act on the TurnTable Charts Q1 Report

Kizz Daniel emerges as the best performing act on the TurnTable Charts Q1 Report

first quarter results are

TurnTable Top 50: Pheelz & BNXN’s “Finesse” Rises To The Top Of The Charts

TurnTable Top 50: Pheelz & BNXN’s “Finesse” Rises To The Top Of The Charts

Pheelz scores a new

TurnTable Top 50: Asake’s “Omo Ope” Rises To The Top Of The Charts

TurnTable Top 50: Asake’s “Omo Ope” Rises To The Top Of The Charts

Asake is on

Best New Music: Olamide & Wande Coal make a glorious pair on energetic new single, “Hate Me”

Best New Music: Olamide & Wande Coal make a glorious pair on energetic new single, “Hate Me”

A befitting pairing ahead of the rapper's "final"

Essentials: Asake comes into his own with eponymous debut EP

Essentials: Asake comes into his own with eponymous debut EP

A self-assured portrait of his

What happens if Olamide retires from making albums after this year’s ‘Unruly’?

What happens if Olamide retires from making albums after this year’s ‘Unruly’?

The odyssey might—or might—not be

Songs Of The Day: New Music From KiDi, Ria Sean, Tomi Owo & More

Songs Of The Day: New Music From KiDi, Ria Sean, Tomi Owo & More

New Music From Around

TurnTable Top 50: Asake & Olamide’s “Omo Ope” climbs to No. 3

TurnTable Top 50: Asake & Olamide’s “Omo Ope” climbs to No. 3

"Baddest Boy" & "Peru" remain at the top of the

Best New Music: Asake taps Olamide for celebratory jam, “Omo Ope”

Best New Music: Asake taps Olamide for celebratory jam, “Omo Ope”

One of the best songs in Nigerian pop music this early

Our First Impressions of Fave’s Debut EP ‘Riddim 5’

Our First Impressions of Fave’s Debut EP ‘Riddim 5’

a strong body of work

NATIVE Exclusive: Fave Is Ready For The World

NATIVE Exclusive: Fave Is Ready For The World

She's ready for what the world has to