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Who Is Tolani Otedola? Meet Cuppy’s Half Sister
So, who is Tolani? According to reports, Tolani, born Christine Olawunmi Otedola, is the half-sister of Cuppy and Temi Otedola. She was born to a middle-class Muslim mother before young Femi married Nana Otedola, the mother of Cuppy and Temi. It’ll be speculation to assume the reason why Tolani’s background is not as acclaimed, but…
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Hennessy Artistry presents ‘The Conversation’ featuring M.I & Vector Tha Viper
From the shady bars to trending online subs, it is finally time to set things straight! Heavily vested as an industry leader and curator of urban culture, Hennessy is set for another disruptive takeover with this years’ edition of the Hennessy Artistry with ‘The Conversation – a 3-part docu-series that will focus on the evolution…
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Best New Music: Davido – Niniola – Olamide – Wande Coal
Here’s this week’s roundup of best new songs released on the Afrobeats scene. Follow NotJustOk’s specially curated playlist on Spotify – Afrobeats Hits. Joyce Olong – Outta Town One of the most beneficial moments of art is when music tells a nuanced and personal tale, and embedded in great music. Ms. Olong, who featured on 3rty’s…
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The AFRIMMA Virtual Awards 2020 Nominees List
The Countdown is on to the 7th edition of the Annual African Muzik Magazine Awards and Music Festival (AFRIMMA). The biggest African music award ceremony in Diaspora that creates a platform to promote the diversity of African music by bringing top African talents across the world on the same stage to celebrate African music. Every year,…
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“Realms EP”: Are We Expecting Too Much From Wande Coal?
It bears testament to a musician’s genius when he holds a country to his music as if a precious gift (it is). He gives it sparingly, deliberately, and some would say lazily. But irrespective: nobody be like Wande. The iconic artist who began making waves a decade ago today shared a new project, the 7-track…
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“Tell Odogwu say we ‘Like To Party’” – Is Davido sending a message?
Davido has for long been on a break from all social media. It would take something special to get him to come back and when he did, one thing was sure: the event would break the internet. Earlier today the Afro pop superstar released “FEM,” a confrontational number which plays as a diss. Although the…
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5 Takeaways From Tiwa Savage’s New Album “Celia”
Making her debut in 2012, Tiwa Savage fought with skill and resolve, and is now one of Africa’s leading music stars. With her debut Once Upon A Time (2013), she appropriated the rhythms of R&B and Afro Pop, creating timeless records like “Kele Kele Love” and “Love Me x3,” whose video stirred controversy, raunchy by…
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Best New Music: Ladipoe – Sinach – Ice Prince – Teni – Oxlade
Here’s this week’s roundup of best new songs released on the Afrobeats scene. Follow NotJustOk’s specially curated playlist on Spotify – Afrobeats Hits. Oxlade – DKT (Dis Kind Thing) Since his debut project OXYGENE dropped, young Afro Fusion act Oxlade has positioned himself as one of the most soulful acts operating today. “DKT,” his…
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2020 Ghana Music Awards | Full Winners List
The 21st Ghana music awards complete winners list This year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs), held this past weekend in Accra, Ghana at the Accra International Conference Centre. The event is aimed at celebrating Ghana’s steep culture, vivacious music, and iconic artistes. The 21st edition of the annual awards show was scheduled to be…
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Interview: Crayon Is All About The Energy, Vibes & Community
Recently Notjustok interviewed Afro Pop artist Crayon over a phone call, a cold Lagos day. What follows is a compression of that conversation. 2019. Barely a week after the release of his debut project Cray Cray, Crayon was performing in Port Harcourt and the reception to his songs awed the youngster. “People were going crazy…