Archives Tag: songs
How Music Affects One’s Mental Health
April 19, 2022
Music is a powerful tool and by listening to music, our brain triggers particular emotions, memories, and thoughts, which often leads to positive effects on mental health. Read more about Mental health Over time, music has played an important role when it comes to our ability to cope with life’s greatest highs and lows. … Continue reading How Music Affects One’s Mental Health
Top 10 Songs of 2019
April 19, 2022
You might be wondering why songs like Beginning by Joeboy or Try Me by Tems aren’t here; those songs practically defined Nigerian music in 2019. But never fear, we have a complimentary list with more of the biggest songs in 2019. See our list of the Top 10 Music Videos of 2019. This is a … Continue reading Top 10 Songs of 2019
Song of the Week: Scatter by Fireboy DML
April 19, 2022
Our song of the week is Scatter, a track on Fireboy DML’s Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps album. Let’s start with the music video. Have you seen it? If you haven’t yet, you need to grab some popcorn and settle down because Clarence Peters went wild with this one. The music video is set in two … Continue reading Song of the Week: Scatter by Fireboy DML
Song of the Week: Shekere by Yemi Alade ft Angelique Kidjo
April 19, 2022
Shekere is a song by Yemi Alade and Angelique Kidjo. I grew up listening to Angelique Kidjo, and remember watching her colorful and energetic videos on TV. For those who knew her at her peak, Angelique Kidjo was an unforgettable force. She was like a combination of thunder, lightning and wind. Calm and soothing one … Continue reading Song of the Week: Shekere by Yemi Alade ft Angelique Kidjo
Plantashun Boiz Greatest Hits
April 19, 2022
Plantashun Boiz Is no doubt one of the greatest boy groups to come out of the country. The group was initially made up of Tuface and Blackface, who had met while in school at the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu and forged a bond. Faze joined the group when they relocated to Lagos. The … Continue reading Plantashun Boiz Greatest Hits
Music Videos We Love
April 19, 2022
Banke – Mirror The Mirror is a song by budding music star, Banke, about her self, released in June 2018. It talks about loving and embracing one’s uniqueness in an age where almost everyone is trying to be like someone else. The song is a fusion of music genres, produced by Duktor Sett in what … Continue reading Music Videos We Love
NotJustOK Rebrands To Mino Music
April 19, 2022
NotJustOk is rebranding its music streaming platform. The platform, popular for serving the latest Nigerian music, is rebranding to Mino Music. An article on the NotJustOK website says that the rebranding was necessitated by the need to differentiate its popular music streaming app from its music and entertainment blog. It also hopes to expand from … Continue reading NotJustOK Rebrands To Mino Music
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Nigerian Music Producers You Should Know
April 19, 2022
You hear the beautiful sounds and catchy lyrics that emanate from a song; you may even be conversant with the musicians who sing them but have you ever stopped for a moment to consider who the masterminds are behind those beautiful melodies you hear. These music producers may be behind the scenes but they determine to … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Nigerian Music Producers You Should Know
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Musicians You Should Watch Out For In 2018
April 19, 2022
2018 has been a great year for the Nigerian music industry and we have both our seasoned and prolific artists, as well as some new faces to thank for it . These new faces are vamping up the industry by introducing their own style of music and sounds into the mix. They are the ones you should … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Musicians You Should Watch Out For In 2018
Bright Chimezie, Omawunmi & Johnny Drille Take Afropolitan Vibes To A New Level
April 19, 2022
Lagosians will not forget in a hurry how they danced their hearts away at Muri Okunola park – Victoria Island – on Friday night, as Naija’s liveliest party, Afropolitan Vibes marked its 50th edition. Performances by legendary high-life singer, Bright Chimezie, Omawunmi and Johnny Drille, had the crowd totally mesmerized — bobbing their heads and … Continue reading Bright Chimezie, Omawunmi & Johnny Drille Take Afropolitan Vibes To A New Level
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Events This Weekend
April 19, 2022
Weekends are for events, and here are a few you might want to attend. After Dark with DJ Jimmy Jatt Hard Rock Cafe will be hosting DJ Jimmy Jatt this weekend, and it promises to be a banging party with plenty of music and fun. Date: Friday, 14th September 2018. Time: 10:00 PM. Venue: Hard … Continue reading Events This Weekend
Nigerian Songs That Define Our Memories Of The 80’s
April 19, 2022
Nigerian music has evolved, from being predominantly influenced by the then popular reggae culture to the now popular Afro beat, hip-hop, soul and RnB influenced songs, the likes of which you here everyday in the country. The music videos have also improved from the very poor visuals (well, we didn’t know any better). So much … Continue reading Nigerian Songs That Define Our Memories Of The 80’s
Did You Know Fela’s Grandfather Was The First Nigerian To Release a Music Album?
April 19, 2022
Reverend Canon Josiah Jesse Ransome-Kuti, grandfather of the Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, was the first ever Nigerian to have recorded and released an album. Church boy The clergyman, who also happens to be the great-grandfather of the Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, had been composing music since 1878. His songs were predominantly indigenous gospel songs … Continue reading Did You Know Fela’s Grandfather Was The First Nigerian To Release a Music Album?
Djinee Recovers, Says His Accident Was A Show Of God’s Grace And Mercy
April 19, 2022
Last week, there were reports that amiable Nigerian musician, Osayamwen Nosa Donald – or Djinee – was involved in a ghastly car accident in Lagos. The good news is that the Ego crooner is fast recovering. Fast Recovery The singer described the event as a show of divine grace and mercy, having survived his closest … Continue reading Djinee Recovers, Says His Accident Was A Show Of God’s Grace And Mercy
Shuga Band To Celebrate 20th Anniversary In Memorable Concert
April 19, 2022
The Shuga Band, an indigenous 14-member band, has announced plans to make its 20th anniversary a memorable event. The band said it will be hosting a live show tagged “The Sugar Coated Concert”at the Eko Hotels and Suites, to mark the event. it would be the first time ever that a musical band will have … Continue reading Shuga Band To Celebrate 20th Anniversary In Memorable Concert
