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15 Nigerian Songs That Remind Every 90s Baby about Their Childhood
If there’s one thing we 90s if babies have heard aplenty is the fact that we’re gradually becoming old. Our responsibilities tell us but so do our memories. These memories might not all be pleasant but we can all agree that times were better then, as we lived in a world where knowledge of the…
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10 Biggest ‘Africa to the World’ Moments in Music
‘Africa to the world’ and ‘Afrobeats to the world,’ these are sentences that have been said several times in reference to records and milestones made by African acts that serve to push African music forward. While it is a phrase used commonly it is also one that carries a lot of historical weight, spotlighting the…
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The 12 Most Controversial Moments in Davido’s Career
With fame comes a self-renewing subscription to controversy. This is why several public personalities choose not to court the press or appear in the limelight for too long. Not Davido though who is a sweetheart of the African internetsphere. His larger-than-life persona, has made him quite the controversy magnet but this has not diminished from…
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The Most Popular Nigerian Music Producer Tags and the Faces Behind Them
Gone are the days when music producers were invisible and grossly underappreciated soldiers of the Nigerian music quest for global domination. Now with the advent of social media and music streaming platforms, the ever-evolving Nigerian music continues to get better appreciation and with this change, music producers have now evolved from being unsung heroes to…
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Here are the Top 10 Highlights of Davido’s Career
An offshoot of the Fela-Anikulapo Kuti bred music genre– afrobeat, afrobeats has in less than 3 decades travelled all over the universe and become a global phenomenon. As it is, we’re currently experiencing a jet age in the genre with the names of our top artistes featuring on songs with top western musicians and our…
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List Of The Best Albums And EPs Released In April 2021
The month of April marks the beginning of the second quarter of 2021 and it’s been a year filled with lots of activities, new releases, dramas, and controversies (whose name popped up in your mind?) in the Nigerian music scene. Yes, there were lots of drama, premium dragging by rival fans but despite all these,…
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These Are the Members and Artistes of Chocolate City Music
Set up in 2005, no other record label in Nigeria has been able to establish itself or expand fully into the entertainment scene like Chocolate City Music. In fact, the record label has unlocked a godfather status as they have given rise to three generations of hip-hop artistes that have given the nations hits upon…
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Get into Blaqbonez’s Sex Over Love with These 7 Songs | Album Review
In 2019, when Emeka Akumefule’s rapper persona, Blaqbonez, started to peak, his music and artistry gaining the attention he’d worked hard for over the span of 6 projects, finally paying off, he’d stirred things up further by dubbing himself ‘the best rapper in Africa.’ This was a title he gave himself over a diss song…
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Music Awards: 10 Nigerian Musicians with the Most Number of Awards
There are many elements that make up an artiste’s prestige, legacy, and overall name. Awards and honours bestowed upon artistes are some of such things as they serve as a physical reward from an external party that acknowledges and crowns their efforts. As a result, awards are viewed as bragging rights by artistes and their…
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These are the Top Nigerian Afrodancers You Should Know
As afrobeats continues to make its journey around the world, on the quest for global domination, it has become more apparent that attention must be paid to all elements that are instrumental in the forward motion of the music genre. With this realization also comes an unfortunate coincidence, today the 28th of April marks the…