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.
E.L brings the heat with his latest party anthem ‘See Boday’
Fresh off the success of his “BAR 7” concert, E.L returns with an electrifying new single, ‘See Boday’ adding another...
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...
Reekado Banks Embraces Independence in “Solo”
Reekado Banks, the celebrated Nigerian artist, triumphantly returns with his latest single, “Solo.” Known for his unique sound and heartfelt...
What Wizkid’s “Piece Of My Heart” Tells Us About His Evolved Sound Culture
Wizkid first introduced the R&B culture to his music making when he dropped the “Ayo” album in 2014. To many,...
Anabel Rose Welcomes Everyone Into Her World With EP “Something About A Rose”
Just two years into her music career, Ghanaian alt-pop artist Anabel Rose has released her debut EP, Something About A Rose....
KREPT & KONAN Release New Single ‘Smooth Lovin’ Featuring Popcaan
Record-breaking rap duo Krept & Konan have recently released Smooth Lovin featuring Popcaan. Smooth Lovin, produced by returning collaborator P2J (Beyonce, Wizkid, Stormzy), is the first official...
ILLBLISS Flexes On The New Single “Left & Right”
Nigerian hip-hop artist and actor Tobechukwu Ejiofor, known to fans as Illbliss, continues to leave his mark on African music...
Eric Bellinger and Konshens unite in ‘Special’, a genre-blending anthem of love and destiny
Grammy award-winning R&B star Eric Bellinger and renowned Jamaican artist Konshens join forces to deliver ‘Special,’ a captivating new collaboration...
Skales and Ace Hood Toast to Life in “In My Cup”
Skales, a cornerstone of Afrobeats, is back with a track that embraces the joy of life and celebrates success as...
Vector’s “Can’t Come Close”: A Tale of Temptation and Restraint
Nigerian rap maestro, Vector, continues to solidify his position as a lyrical powerhouse with the release of his new single,...
