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YNaijaJanuary 28, 2023

Many people made fun of me when I transitioned from Highlife to Afropop – Adekunle Gold

Adekunle Gold, the artist, has disclosed that he was ridiculed by critics when he transitioned from Highlife to Afropop. The musician ...

musicblogNovember 25, 2017

[The Music Blog] Runtown’s new single says more about Nigerian Afropop than you think

In a post decrying the old industry’s skewered perspective of this generation’s crop of uber-successful mumble rappers with drug-addled lyrics, ...

musicblogSeptember 19, 2017

[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: There is a naughty secret on Niniola’s new single “Sicker”

Through sleeper hits and cheeky Afropop that wouldn’t be so distinct if it was any other singer, Niniola has leveled ...

musicblogAugust 31, 2017

[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: Timi Saurse reinvents the ethos of Afropop and RNB for “Tangerine”

With the incursion of UK’s crisply produced Afrobeats, much of what used to be Afropop RNB seems to be evolving ...

musicblogAugust 29, 2017

[The Music Blog] Bridging the gap between Afropop and the Caribbean music

Even before the arrival of MTV and the internet, music traveled far and wide to be soaked up by different ...

musicblogJune 27, 2017

[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: Ghana Bounce by Ajebutter22

It has been almost 4 years since Ajebutter22 debuted Anytime Soon, a collaboration album with Studio Magic. Seemingly satisfied leaving ...

musicblogJune 19, 2017

[The Music Blog]: Song Of The Summer: African Bad Gyal (featuring Chris Brown) by Wizkid

Nearly two years after Wizkid made an unusual radio hit off a sparse production and convoluted themes with “In My ...

musicblogMay 31, 2017

[The Music Blog]: Minz has two new singles, you won’t be able to stop replaying

We’re inching into the second half of the year and it’s safe to say that so far, Nigeria still hasn’t ...

RoqeebahFebruary 19, 2017

Album Review: Olamide has never been better than he is on The Glory

by Will Fred Another year, another Olamide album. And how we’ve come to love them. It is a testament to ...

April 16, 2012

Something New: Mike Okri’s Twins “TFO”– ‘I Like It’

Step aside PSuare, the TFO twins are in town. Tega and Fejiro Okri, the TFO duo recently released a new ...

January 30, 2012

New Video: DestinyPIZ is back from the UK with a bang

Destinypeace Iheanyichukwu aka DestinyPiz hit the entertainment scene at 19 when she began appearing in Nollywood movies. A warm, affable, down to ...

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