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Did You Know? Lagbaja is not the First Nigerian Musician to Cover his Face

Lagbaja was born in 1960 and he began his music career in the 90’s. He is now known as ‘the masked one’ because of the unsettling masks made of traditional African cloth that he wears over his face when performing.

Music Videos We Love: ‘By You’ by Simi ft Adekunle Gold

By You begins with Simi showing off a huge engagement ring while singing ‘diamonds are forever’ and ends with Adekunle Gold singing his song ‘Orente’ to Simi at their traditional wedding. Viewers follow Adekunle and Simi as they dance, drive

Beyonce Features Top Nigerian Music Acts In Her New Album

The most populous black nation is home to some of the popular music acts the globe has seen, stars like Davido, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Olamide and a host of others are currently on top of their game, putting Nigeria and

Song Of The Week: Ilaye – Metaphors

24 years old singer and songwriter, Gloria Ilaye, released “Metaphors”, her fourth single in April 2019. The singer says she is both lost and found in the process of curating music, and paints an alluring yet lucid picture of a

Femi Kuti To Perform At 2019 AFCON Opening Ceremony

Afrobeat maestro, Femi Anikulapo-Kuti, will thrill the crowd with his compelling arrangement of delightful afro-music at the opening ceremony of the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt. The legendary singer, who is also a four time Grammy Award nominee

10 Groovy Gospel Music Videos On Our Playlist (Part II)

Find the first part of this article here. Living Faith Connections – Yahweh Yahweh is a 2014 single from the Living Faith Connections choir. This tune bears a subtle similarity with an Awilo Logomba pattern of music but is outstandingly

Song Of The Week: Johnny Drille – Papa

Still in the spirit of the recently celebrated Father’s Day, Johnny Drille‘s “Papa” is our song of the week. The song is an ode to fathers, particularly referencing his own father’s wisdom, prayers, and his admonition as he leaves his

10 Groovy Gospel Music Videos On Our Playlist (Part I)

A lot of Christians have a hard time finding quality upbeat music videos by Nigerian artistes. Below are 10 groovy gospel music videos that you can add to your playlist. They include songs from Ada, Mr Jaga, The Gratitude, Mike

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Musicians To Currently Watch Out For

There is always a season in every year when a group of artists finally get the recognition they deserve in the industry. These artists may be completely new or may have been at the background for a while before having

Throwback Thursday: The 5 Biggest Names In Nigerian Rap Music From The 90’s

Let’s take a look at the five biggest names in the Nigerian rap music scene, from the 90’s. THOROUGHBREDS The Thoroughbreds may have started out of the Coal City of Enugu. It is still unclear if they also went by

Music Videos We Love

Protek Illasheva – In My Life Protek recently released the video for his new single titled “In My Life”, from his upcoming album “Counter Culture”. “In My Life” samples a chorus from a popular “Voice of the Cross” song. It

Song Of The Week: Faze – Chakam

Former Plantashun boy, Chibuzor Oji (Faze), delivers a very timely admonition in his new single “Chakam”. This is coming two months after the release of the dancehall/ragga single “Love”, featuring Eyesus. There have been numerous cases in the recent past

GospelOnDeBeatz Announces Album Release

Hit music producer, Gospel Chinemeremu Obi, known professionally as GospelOnDeBeatz has unveiled the cover art and track list for his soon to be released debut album titled “Flux”. The producer’s first taste of fame came after producing Davido‘s “All of

Mavin Records Signs New Artiste“Crayon”

Mavin Records has just announced the signing of another young, new artist Crayon, barely two months after officially announcing their contract with Rema. Crayon is signed to a Mavin Records imprint owned by music producer, Baby Fresh. In his announcement,

All Set For Falz Experience II on June 8th

Falz has announced plans for the 2019 edition of “The Falz Experience”.  The premiere edition, which gulped a massive N300 million and recorded a whopping  100 million views, held on the twentieth of December, 2017 and hosted thousands of African

Throwback Thursday: Legends of Nigerian Hip Hop – Junior and Pretty

Nigerian hip hop has indeed come a long way, but little or nothing has been documented about the origin of hip hop in Nigeria. There is very little online about the men who pioneered the music genre that has become

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