Music Reviews

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Album Review: “Kpos Lifestyle Vol. 1” is Ajebo Hustler’s Vibrant, Fresh Ghetto Gospel

By Chinonso Ihekire The music being churned out by the Port Harcourt-based duo is fast…

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#Throwback Album Review: Odunsi The Engine Provides The Perfect Lagos Soundtrack With Debut Album “Rare”

It has been hailed by some as the golden age of (popular) music and indeed…

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Review: Rudeboy’s Debut Album “Rudykillus” Is Listenable, But Lacks Any Novelty

By Michael Chiedoziem Chukwudera Rudeboy’s first solo album begins with a track titled “Nowhere To…

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Review: A.A.A’s Self-Titled EP Is An Emotive Body Of Work – And Brymo Hits All The Right Notes

By Adeola Juwon It was past 2am on a windy night, my MP3 Bluetooth speaker…

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Review: Victor AD Provides A Lifebuoy For His Career With New EP “Nothing To Prove”

By Emmanuel Daraloye There are a number of Nigerian artistes whose trajectory leaves you questioning…

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#Throwback Album Review: Falz Channels His Inner Fela In “Moral Instruction”, But Didactics Are Not Enough

By Jerry Chiemeke It was always going to come to this. For every “La Fete”…

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Review: Show Dem Camp Sound A Little Bit Jaded As They Ruminate On Nigeria’s Woes In New Mixtape “Clone Wars 5: The Algorhythm”

By Jerry Chiemeke It was September 2013, I had only just completed law school a…

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Here Are Ten Nigerian Songs That Draw Heavy Influence From Amapiano

By Emmanuel Daraloye Amapiano, a variant of South African deep house music, is the new…

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Review: Bella Shmurda Suffers Sophomore Slump On New EP “High Tension 2.0”

By Emmanuel Daraloye Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, popularly known as Bella Shmurda, was one of the breakout…

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Review: Inart Serves Up An Ambitious Body Of Work With Sophomore EP “Meraki”

By Jerry Chiemeke In a music space that frequently churns out songs that thrive on…