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The Men & Women Who Made Highlife Popular
April 19, 2022
Before 1967, highlife music was the most popular genre of music in Nigeria. It was in high demand in elite circles in Lagos, the then capital of Nigeria. The popularity of this genre only began to dwindle following the breakout of the Nigerian Civil war in 1967, which forced most of the progenitors of highlife … Continue reading The Men & Women Who Made Highlife Popular