27 Mar 2018Jeff Akoh goes pop on LokojaThe shape of Iyanya’s career is the prototype of the Nigerian winner of a singing talent show...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
08 Mar 2018Niniola’s Oyin recalls 1990s RnBOne of the best songs housed by Niniola's remarkable debut album This is Me is 'Oyin'. It is also...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo 1 commentShare to newsfeed
07 Mar 2018US company sitting with unclaimed Nigerian royaltiesAt a recent event in Lagos, a panellist speaking about publishing music slammed some players in the...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
27 Feb 2018Science Student: Olamide has and eats his cakeThe new Olamide video opens with some terrible acting, goes through some rather awful costume and...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
20 Feb 2018How to rendezvous with MI AbagaThe hip-hop party is part of the pop music myth. In 1990s America, Puff Daddy acquired a reputation...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
16 Feb 2018The vague politics of Femi KutiThe peculiar curse of Femi Kuti has been that of the gifted son born to a great father.By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
13 Feb 2018Walk through a woman's woes in WanaWana’s shoesWhat is poetry these days? Soyinka’s ‘Telephone Conversation’ had humour. Wordsworth’s ‘Intimations...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
31 Jan 2018The kinetic brilliance of CDQ’s Werey YoIt is interesting to see how Nigerian pop artists from the underclass have made it beyond their...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
24 Jan 2018Maleek Berry’s winter daze: Another season, another winWithin the relentlessly groovy beats and melodies on First Daze of Winter , Maleek Berry sings, “...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
10 Jan 2018Reekado Banks and Tiwa Savage deliver on LikeIt is too late, but one or more songs in the mould of the new Reekado Banks single 'Like' might...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
10 Jan 2018Gemini Major and Patoranking team up on Bang BangInternational collaborations are the rage. Some like Wizkid’s Come Closer span continents. Others,...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
31 Dec 2017There are no music pirates in NigeriaFew hours before the Alaba International Market closes, a tall, skinny man comes to a CD stand...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
29 Nov 2017Diverse Africa strikes chord with 2018 GrammysThe big news for African music is the appearance of South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
24 Nov 2017Review: Niniola’s This is Me is a decent debutFans who think of Niniola as an afro-house act will be surprised by her remarkable debut album,...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
15 Nov 2017Review: Nonso Amadi writes to a lover on RadioNonso Amadi’s ‘Radio’ plays on one of the main tropes of R&B songwriting: It closes the gap...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
14 Nov 2017Tekno and Wizkid turn motivational preachers on MamaFor the first time in a while, Tekno and Wizkid have recorded a song featuring a woman other than...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
13 Nov 2017Amid several star absences, Wizkid wins big at AFRIMAFor many Nigerian fans at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) , which took place last night,...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
30 Oct 2017Review: Yung L is back for the first timeThe title of the new Yung L album, Better Late than Never , is its own story. Mr Marley, as he’s...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed
18 Oct 2017Four 'Mavericks' and a Felabration concertFor the second consecutive night Bez closed his set with ‘ That Stupid Song ’. For the second...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo 1 commentShare to newsfeed
13 Oct 2017Adekunle Gold, Seriki, Malaika rouse Felabration crowdSince it started on 9 October, Felabration has played host to a number of Nigerian musicians. Last...By Oris Aigbokhaevbolo Share to newsfeed