Among several forms of indigenous music, Fuji and Juju are two of its most important sounds. Because they are born from Yoruba communities, there has been some misunderstanding about which is which, and whether Juju came first, or if it was the other way round. The first Juju recordings were created in the 1920s by... Read More

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July 18, 2017

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Opinion: How Fuji musician Muri Thunder’s career withered

by Olawoyin Oladeinde Few things amuse me like the paradox that is Fuji act MURI ALABI THUNDER’s somewhat withered career. And it’s quite odd that an admittedly talented artiste who once touted himself––and some would say ‘quite rightly’––as the heir apparent to Sikiru Ayinde Barrister’s throne would slide into a bottom-of-the-ladder position in the... Read More

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July 11, 2017

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The Thread: “Mehn, this man can rock” “This one is Fuji strip and tease ni” | Senator Adeleke’s dance moves beat Dino’s singing skills

You all thought PDP was such a dour party, abi. Not since Davido’s uncle joined, it’s not. The newly crowned Senator of Osun West knows how to step. And we mean step! Now we know where Davido gets his music genius from. WATCH: https://twitter.com/DoubleEph/status/884654005812703232 Don’t lie. You jumped up and started and winding your waist,... Read More

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