Music

District234 covers Nigerian music across Afrobeats, hip-hop, street pop and the alté scene. Our coverage includes album reviews, artist profiles, cultural analysis and commentary on the evolution of African music.

From rising artists to global superstars like Wizkid, Burna Boy and Tems, this section documents the sound shaping contemporary African culture.

Four Takeaways From Zlatan’s “Omo Ologo” EP

Nigerian street pop sensation, Zlatan, is back with a bang as he drops his latest EP, “Omo Ologo”. Known for his...

Why We’re Not Enthusiastic About Wande Coal’s ‘Legend Or No Legend’

In the realm of musical expectations, few artists carry as much weight that rests upon the talented shoulders of Wande...

Kawabanga Releases Highly Anticipated E.P, ‘BEEN ONE.’

Ghana’s rap scene has been steadily growing over the past few years, with the emergence of exciting new talents in...

The Rise Of Ukairo: A Multifaceted Talent Ready To Conquer The Music Industry With “ECHO//LOCO”

Ukairo, the multi-talented artist known for his captivating music, poetry, filmmaking, and photography, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release...

Introducing Brum3h’s Latest Single “Hold You Down” – A Melodic Journey of Love, Growth, and Self-Discovery

Nigeria-based songwriter, artist, and producer Brum3h’s “Hold You Down” delves into the evolving nature of relationships and the constant need...

Shun Breezy Returns Stronger With His Latest Release “Personal”

Fresh from a year long hiatus honing his musical skills, Shun Breezy is back with his latest release, “Personal”. The...

Toby Grey and Kemuel Release Remix To Captivating Afrobeats Song, “Peace of Mind”

Nigerian musicians Toby Grey and Kemuel have come together to produce a new Afrobeats-themed song, “Peace of Mind.” The song...

Oxlade Teams Up With Flavour For “Ovami”

Oxlade is back and ready to shake the world with his brand new single “OVAMI”. He’s teamed up with Flavour...

Soul Marley’s “Sinner” Turns Anxiety Into a Raw, Genre-Bending Statement

Soul Marley returns with a new single, “Sinner,” and he isn’t pretending to have it all together. On the record,...

Damilfice’s Prelude EP— A Journey Through Emotions and Love

Damilfice’s musical prowess is undeniable, showcasing an impressive range of talents that seamlessly blend rap flows and soulful crooning. His...