
Category: music

NEW AGE NOT ALTÉ:HOW THE NIGERIAN UNDERGROUND SCENE IS REBUILDING ITS OWN UNIVERSE
Music is cause and effect. At least that is how I see it, sounds create new sounds, genres influence genres...

Exclusive Interview: Slimbeatz Talks About His New Song “Away” and His Musical Journey
OWN: Welcome, Slimbeatz! It’s great to have you here. Congratulations on the release of your new song, Away. How are...

AND THE NOMINEES ARE..... : 17TH HEADIES AWARDS ANNOUNCED
The anticipation is over! The Headies Awards has dropped the highly-anticipated nominations list for its 17th edition, and it's clear...

Spotify Revives HiFi as “Music Pro”—But Will Superfans Bite?
Spotify’s Long-Awaited Audio Tier “HiFi” Reborn as Premium Tier “Music Pro”: But Who Are the “Superfans” It’s Aimed At? In...

Tems Joins San Diego FC Ownership, Creating MLS History
Nigerian music sensation Tems has officially entered the world of sports ownership, making history as the first African female involved...

ASAKE, KIZZDANIEL AND SEYI VIBES DOMINATE THE TURNTABLE YEAR END CHARTS FOR 2024
We’re already in 2025, but we havent forgotten about the record breaking music and artists that came out in the...

The Wizkid X Davido Story
THE WIZKID DAVIDO STORY – A BEEF THAT EVEN A DECADE OF GLOBAL FAME CAN’T SQUASH Maybe it’s a philosophy...

OWN SITS WITH EMA SAVAGE TO DISCUSS NEW PROJECT ‘PHILOMINA’
Let’s hop in! Yeah I’m ready how has your day been? Good thanks Any notable event today? No, not really,...

Street music isn't just for the streets
Meet the artistes redefining the sounds on the streets Tunes that tingle the ears, tracks combining melodies and captivating stories...

What TikTok did to Nigerian Music
The meteoric rise of TikTok as a social media powerhouse has undeniably reshaped the landscape of mainstream music. Its influence...

Stan Culture in Nigeria Music
From the proud and strong Bey Hives and Selenators getting into and inline and sometimes very physical fights with Rihanna’s...

Misogyny in the Nigerian Creative Scene
It is not entirely far fetched to say that Nigeria as a society is one where misogyny and total disregard...

Clear road! The boys are bringing the funk! Album review: YP & Azanti Vol.2
Two artists, two different styles, bouncing off each other’s creative energy and delivering hit after hit. That’s why we...

JAM A BABE’S MUSIC TODAY
Bias against female artistes in Nigeria is not so much of a secret anymore as it is glaring…A bias so...

REVIEW: VICTONY'S "STUBBORN"
A Tapestry Of Sonic Sounds, From Victony’s Heart To Our Ears 18-year-old Victony introduced fans of Afropop into his world...

Rap isn't dead
Rap isn’t dead - hip hop artist stepping up in Nigeria
Rhythm and Poetry, that’s what rap is according to...
By Any Minz Necessary
Since the advent of his hit song Wowo, Minz has shown incredible potential in the industry. Known for his uncanny...

Show Dem Camp: From Clone Wars to Highlife Heroes
SHOW DEM CAMP did something different after 2 years of wait. The Lagos music group did an album collaboration with...

REMA TAKES AFROBEATS GLOBAL WITH HEIS WORLD TOUR 2025
Afrobeats superstar Rema is taking his music to the world in a way never seen before. The Nigerian hitmaker has...

HEIS REVIEW: The chant of only one Remy continues
Since his forceful breakthrough into mainstream media both domestically and globally, one common factor in Divine’s music or artistry is...

BORN IN THE WILD
The rebel queen has finally released her debut album for the rebel gang all around the world to enjoy. Temilade...

Sound-Man Sound's Genius
Itʼs been 4 years, 19 days since we were blessed with a masterpiece from machala aka Wizkid. Iʼm not talking...
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LLONA'S GOSPEL - HOMELESS THE REVIEW
“How dem go learn if I no preach!” The pensive percussions accompanied by the melancholic whispers of budding star...

Wicked Art - The Devil Plays a Bass
From rumors of making deals with devils to make your music better and spread your fame, to artworks inspired by...

The Capital City: Hip Hop’s New Home
The Federal Capital, Abuja, has long lagged behind the city of Lagos in term of the entertainment offerings to present...

ODUMODUBLVCK: The Supposed New King Of Melodies
With his break out song “Dog eat dog” and his sensational feature on “Bando Diaries” with Psycho Yp, ODUMODUBLVCK has...
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