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ODUMODUBLVCK Releases His Debut Album “INDUSTRY MACHINE”

The wait’s over. Nigerian rap powerhouse ODUMODUBLVCK has unleashed his long-anticipated debut album INDUSTRY MACHINE, out now via Def Jam Recordings / Native Records...

Peruzzi and Olamide Find Solace in “Jah Love”

Peruzzi, known for his fusion of Afropop, R&B, and dancehall, unveils his latest single “Jah Love” in collaboration with acclaimed...

Kelechi Africana Unleashes A Dynamic Fusion Of African Rhythms And Hip-Hop With New Single “Sai Sai”

Kelechi Africana takes listeners on an exhilarating musical journey with his latest release, “Sai Sai.” In this captivating single, Kechi...

Flash Heralds His Comeback with New Single, “Fididi”

With the release of his new track, Fididi featuring DJ Spinall, Flash officially heralds his comeback. The last time he...

Recent Posts

26 Greatest Nigerian Love Songs for Your Valentine’s Playlist

We’ve rounded up the 26 greatest Nigerian love songs ever made. Which of these...

Is Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens the Worst Watch of the Year? (Probably, But These 5 Are Fighting for the Title)

We cannot, in good conscience, move past Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens until we have...

The Grammy Mirage: Why the Nigerian Obsession with Western Validation is a Losing Game

The morning after the Grammy Awards has become a recurring ritual of collective heartbreak...

The “Predator” Narrative: Is Wizkid Really Just Feeding Off the New School?

If you’re seeing this, you’ve been deceived. You likely clicked because you wanted to...

Why Everyone Is Romanticising 2016 Right Now

Open TikTok or X and 2016 will eventually find you. A clip of someone...

Does Shoday Deserve Mainstream Attention With His Kind of Music?

Dismissing Shoday’s sound as ‘music for lash techs’ isn’t a critique of quality, it...

Shoday Kicks Off 2026 With New Single ‘Paparazzi’ Featuring FOLA

Fast-rising Afrobeat star, Shoday has recently released his debut single for the year, ‘Paparazzi,’...

Seven Things the Nigerian Music Industry Needs to Abandon in 2025

These habits probably aren’t disappearing. We’re realistic about that. But if they can’t be...

Shallipopi’s ‘Auracle’ Album Review: His Best Yet or a Western Gamble?

Very much has been expected of Shallipopi, yet also at the same time, nothing...

How Susan Pwajok’s Short Film, ‘Laraba and Balarabe,’ Exemplifies The Twisted World of Modern Dating

Modern relationships often present a distorted and emotionally volatile landscape. What passes for connection...

Culture

Is Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens the Worst Watch of the Year? (Probably, But These 5 Are Fighting for the Title)

We cannot, in good conscience, move past Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens until we have properly addressed the cinematic travesty that...

Why Everyone Is Romanticising 2016 Right Now

Open TikTok or X and 2016 will eventually find you. A clip of someone driving through traffic with an old...

How Susan Pwajok’s Short Film, ‘Laraba and Balarabe,’ Exemplifies The Twisted World of Modern Dating

Modern relationships often present a distorted and emotionally volatile landscape. What passes for connection is frequently marked by toxicity, manipulation,...

Inside the Afrobeats Economy: How Much Do Nigerian Artists Really Earn From Streaming?

Afrobeats is everywhere right now. Stadium tours are selling out, playlists are full of Nigerian records, and the diaspora has...

10 Nigerian Artists That Have Starred in Nollywood Movies

Nigerian Artists in Nollywood Movies – 10 Unforgettable Roles You Need to See For years, the Nigerian entertainment industry has...

Nonso Amadi’s “TO CRY A FLOOD” Is Heartbreak in Motion

Nonso Amadi’s To Cry A Flood is a study in emotional discipline. Six tracks, sixteen minutes, and a rare sense of control....

King Perryy Unleashes Continental Rave, a High-Energy EP Built for Detty December

King Perryy has never been an artist who settles in one lane, and with Continental Rave, he doubles down on his...

Audience Fatigue: Is Nigerian Music Over-Saturated, and Are We Consuming It Properly?

The global music landscape, particularly the Nigerian music scene, is grappling with a paradox of digital abundance that borders on...

How Nigerians are Enablers of Mediocrity in the Music Industry

We are living through a global Afrobeats phenomenon, an export machine that has captured dance floors from Lagos to London,...

MOLIY and Tyla unite for new single ‘Body Go’

Two of Africa’s brightest voices deliver a Pan-African dance anthem Ghanaian-American sensation MOLIY makes her triumphant return with the electrifying new...

Music

26 Greatest Nigerian Love Songs for Your Valentine’s Playlist

We’ve rounded up the 26 greatest Nigerian love songs ever made. Which of these is your forever favorite? The greatest...

The Grammy Mirage: Why the Nigerian Obsession with Western Validation is a Losing Game

The morning after the Grammy Awards has become a recurring ritual of collective heartbreak for the Nigerian music industry. Once...

The “Predator” Narrative: Is Wizkid Really Just Feeding Off the New School?

If you’re seeing this, you’ve been deceived. You likely clicked because you wanted to see another veteran artist dragged for...

Why Everyone Is Romanticising 2016 Right Now

Open TikTok or X and 2016 will eventually find you. A clip of someone driving through traffic with an old...

Does Shoday Deserve Mainstream Attention With His Kind of Music?

Dismissing Shoday’s sound as ‘music for lash techs’ isn’t a critique of quality, it is an exercise in classism. For...

Shoday Kicks Off 2026 With New Single ‘Paparazzi’ Featuring FOLA

Fast-rising Afrobeat star, Shoday has recently released his debut single for the year, ‘Paparazzi,’ a vibrant new single with FOLA,...