JJC – We are Africans
Remember JJC, the UK dwelling Nigerian producer of Big Brovaz fame? A couple of years back he released a solo effort ‘Atide’, then became presenter of BBC 1Xtra’s African show (currently hosted by…
Geoffy G – Over (Nane’s song)
Nigerian artist based in the Netherlands Geoffy G is working on his first mini album release ‘Maintain yourself’ which should be out in Nigeria later this year. The video for the first single…
Bb – Mo Badd
The music industry in Nigeria is undoubtedly experiencing a revolution, growing in leaps and bounds. A few years ago deejays only played foreign songs. That definitely has changed: playing a song that is…
Bunny Mack – Let Me Love You (Wale remix)
Coming to us through the 24/7 buzz of Twitter, here’s a new (and as yet unmixed) demo track by Wale in which he pays homage to the time where his parents dragged him…
Nigerian rap: the first decade (1981 – 1991)
This month we take it back to 1980′s Nigeria, an era during which quite some local rap was recorded, often outside of the context of hip hop culture. Together with Uchenna Ikonne (Comb & Razor) we look at Nigerian rap released on vinyl records between 1981 and 1991.
Str8Buttah gets first plaque at SMVA
Str8buttah, the Lagos based hiphop and Africanhiphop.com forum regulars, on August 1st took their first plaque at the Sound City Music Video Awards for Last Standing track shot by R Cube – a…
ChiiDo ft Ca$hino & DBlack (Nigerian Dream Team) – Stand clear
The Nigerian Dream Team of Ca$hino and Dblack team up with Chiido on this brand new video. The track itself is a free download at www.reverbnation.com/ChiiDo
D’Supremes prepare to release debut music video
Questionmark, the Nigerian label that Asa and Modenine were signed to and introduced acts like Street Monks, Nnenna and Silver Saddih has signed a new group, D’Supremes, earlier this year. D’Supremes is a…
Illbliss releases album after wedding
Illbliss, a member of the Thoroughbred rap group whose contribution was acknowledged by JayZ on his first visit to Nigeria, has released his debut effort on the Goretti company imprint. With the ‘Aiye…
