Nigerian Music: The Past, Present and FutureBy Kosiso NwachukwuFri Jan 03 2025Photo courtesy of CanvaNigerian music has evolved from highlife, Afrobeat, and Juju to the global dominance of Afrobeats.Share to:
BhadBoi OML: Bhad Boi EP Review – A Good StartBy | 1/23/2025 | ReviewsDapper Music signee Bhadboi OML releases his highly anticipated EP, Bhad Boi, featuring lead singles Testimony and Opueh, which have resonated strongly with the Nigerian audience.
Santrofi: Making Moves album review – a Ghanaian highlife classicBy | 2/19/2025 | ReviewsYoung Ghanaian Highlife group Santrofi, releases their highly anticipated eight-track masterpiece of classic Ghanaian highlife, co-produced by Grammy winning producer, Jerry Boys.
Daddy Daycare (Album) by Krizbeatz, A Star-Studded ClassicBy | 1/28/2025 | ReviewsDaddy Daycare album by Krizbeatz is a star-studded Afropop masterpiece. Featuring Fave, Ajebo Hustlers, Darkoo, and more, the album blends diverse styles, showcasing Krizbeatz innovative production. Highlights include Mentali with Bella Shmurda and BOJ, and the genre-bending Pretty Girl.
Rwandan Pop: A Mélange of Distinctive Musical ElementsBy | 2/23/2024 | GenresRwandan Pop is a mélange of distinctive musical elements ... sweet sounds of the inanga, a traditional Rwandan instrument, alongside modern instruments like guitars and synthesizers in Kinyarwanda.
Musical Footprint of Afrobeat in JapanBy | 8/23/2023 | GenresOver the years, Afrobeat fever remains potent in Japan. We have seen a rise in the love and interest of the Japanese-styled Afrobeat music genre and featured in several Japanese music festivals since 1990. Some of these festivals are the Fuji Rock Festival, Japanese Minyo, and others. ... .Today, Afrobeat has taken root in Japanese music culture.