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‘NATIVEWORLD’ A Year Later: 7 Standout Guest Appearances
A celebration of NATIVE Sound System's present and the lustre of its
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Best New Music: The Cavemen Tell Poignant Stories On “Open Your Mind” & “Saviour”
brilliant neo-Highlife
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Exploring “Ojapiano” & The Evolution of Nigeria’s Most Spiritual Flute
The potentials of culture is again shaping online
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Five Takeaways From M.I Abaga’s New Album ‘The Guy’
Featuring Wande Coal, Nas, Phyno, Olamide and
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NATIVE Sound System’s debut compilation LP, ‘NATIVEWORLD’ is finally here
Championing community by collecting the talents of many and distilling them into a thrilling
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How Important Have Live Performances Become For Nigerian Pop?
Taking Nigerian Pop worldwide transcends creating hit
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Identify: Asa returned home and turned in her brightest-sounding album yet
Largely produced by P.Priime, and featuring Wizkid, Amaarae & the
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Essentials: Kizz Daniel remains as reliable as ever on new EP, ‘Barnabas’
Playing around with the same familiar
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NATIVE Exclusive: The Cavemen Are Starting A Renaissance In Pan-African Music
The Cavemen are rekindling a renaissance of highlife music, taking us back to a time when highlife portended
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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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Songs of the day: New music from The Cavemen, Eugy, Sir Dauda and Simi and more
Catch up on all the latest music releases
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The Cavemen release their highly anticipated debut album, ‘ROOTS’
“It’s long...but you’ll sit with it because it’s great
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How Lady Donli’s Collaborators Are Enjoying Their Lives
Here's what the album's featured artists have gotten up to in the year since its