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10 Acts Who Have Redefined The Nigerian Alté Sound
As Nigerian music has been gathering attention on the global scene, there has been a movement defining its own sound and style which is different from popular Afrobeats – Alté. The Alté movement refuses to conform to normal standards, making their art in their unique way and staying true to their roots. These artists are…
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Zlatan Ibile Might Be The Messiah Of Street Pop
I was at the mainland block party last night and it was heavenly. Although I can’t say the same for the acts that were committed at the event. The party was brimming with people who had united to drink, dance, party, socialize and to the watch their favorite artists perform. That was usually the highlight…
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Five Hottest Music Producers In The Nigerian Music Industry Right Now
Without the creativity and brilliance of a music producer, there will be no such thing as a hit song. Heck, there will be no song at all. Producers basically lay the foundation of the sweet jams we get to enjoy. They create the body of work from scratch, putting together several elements to produce instrumentals.…
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VIDEO: Moni Talks interviews Ycee
Overview of Moni Talks Interviews Ycee Moni talks returns and this time around host Moni interviews hotshot rapper – Ycee. They start off with how the Nigerian and South African rap scenes stack up in comparison to the support systems in place. Also discussed was the reasons behind why he(Ycee) left TINNY ENT, his motive…
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Dice Ailes Is Nowhere To Be Found And His Fans Need Him
One of the striking qualities of an artist is how well he or she can produce new and fresh sounds. The Nigerian music industry is infamous for musicians copying a style until it fades out or till an artist comes up with a new sound. It’s a rinse and repeat process. When you are exceptional…
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Davido Talks About Being The 1st African Artiste To Sell Out O2 Arena & What It Cost Him
Davido has finally opened up about being the first African artiste to sell out O2 Arena alone and how he ensured that it was possible so as to avoid being mocked on social media and by Naysayers. This was stated during Davido’s interview with Oldman Ebro on Hot97fm 27th of February where he agreed that…
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A Message to Nigerian OG (Musicians): Focus More On Music Business And Quit Making Music
Many years back, things were quite different in the Nigerian music industry. There were no digital media platforms like blogs, Twitter, Instagram and streaming platforms. New music was majorly discovered by listening to the radio or watching Tv or from DJ mixes. In the era before the internet became a big deal, even though Nigerian…
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$10,000 up for grabs in Mino Music Gospel Contest
It is with great joy that we announce to you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. There is a huge reward for that passion in you. Set your career in motion by joining the Mino Music Song of Glory gospel contest where you stand a chance to win $10,000 and millions of listeners get a taste of your…
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VIDEO: “Your Perception Is Your Capital” – Off The Top w/ Vj Adams (Ep. 4) ft. Omojuwa
This week on #OFFTHETOP with Vj Adams features, ‘Japhet Omojuwa’, Chief Strategist at Alpha Reach who is also one of the most influential personalities in Politics commentary and a Social Media influencer. On this episode, ‘Omojuwa‘ discusses the future of Nigeria, the importance of Social Media in Politics, the Education System in Nigeria and how to…
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Burna Boy And Stefflon Don’s Relationship Could Mean More Than Romance
A commotion occurred a few days back when self-acclaimed African giant Burna Boy posted a video on social media. In the video, British rapper Stefflon Don could be seen in bed beside Burna Boy. The video has since stirred serious drama on Twitter, with people sharing their various opinions on the video and the presumed…