African Music
This section includes the latest and updated gist on African sounds, the origin and pioneers of the new Amapiano genres, Afro-beats collection and different kind of music style including Bongo Flava, Makosa and others.
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Steve ‘Spotlight’ Osagie: An homage to the man who led a beautiful life
It was John Donne in 1633 who published the famous sonnet ”Death be not proud” which was a bold confrontation…
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Nigerian Idol star Zadok makes debut with ‘Preacher of Love’ EP
Album Title: Preacher of Love Genre: AfroPop, R&B Date of Release: September 19th, 2022 Producers: (Track 1, 2, 3, 5…
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Love or hate: Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy are international acts
Wizkid, Davido, and Burna boy stand unrivaled as some of the most popular music artists dealing in contemporary African music.…
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Kizz Daniel is set to perform at 2022 World Cup
Nigerian superstar Kizz Daniel is set to perform his hit single ‘Buga’ at the 2023 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.…
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TikTok’s major impact in Nigeria’s music space
Can you take music away from TikTok? That would be like trying to take the legs off a table. TikTok…
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Overview of the most popular African modern dance
Dance has been a big part of African culture for centuries. It has served as a form of artistic expression,…
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Francophone singers in Africa and their contribution
In such a diverse industry, African Francophone singers continue to defy all odds and prove that their authentic sound is…
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What to know about Fireboy DML’s Playboy album
Ademola Adefolahan also known as Fireboy DML has churned out songs like ‘Peru’ and ‘What If I Say’. With his…
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Diamond Platinumz made Bongo Flava genre popular
You can’t talk about Bongo Flava without Diamond Platinumz’s name popping up. That’s because the artist has contributed greatly to…
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The long forgotten Makossa and the African performers behind it
Hailing from the culturally rich nation of Cameroon, Makossa holds a fascinating history. Its ability to double as both a…
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Amapiano: Its origin and how it’s a trending sound in Africa
Amapiano? Is there anything special about this genre of music? Well, if a global sensation like Burna Boy has praised…
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Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ surpasses 100 million views on YouTube
Details: Nigerian megastar and Grammy winner Burna Boy has established himself as Africa’s leading export as well as one of…
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Ada Ehi becomes the second Gospel artist in Africa to hit 100 million views on YouTube
Nigerian award-winning Gospel act Ada Ehi has acheived another landmark feat after becoming only the second Gospel artist in Africa…
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How Nathaniel Bassey’s Hallelujah challenge impacted corporate worship in Nigerian churches
Way before Pastor Bolaji’s Next Level prayers, Jerry Eze’s What God Cannot Do Does Exist morning prayers and way before…
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South Africa dumps Hip-Hop, embraces Amapiano Sound
South Africa’s captivating history of dominating music genres is quite interesting. There has been House music, Gqom, Kwaito, Hip-hop, and…
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