Abioye Damilare Samson

Wizkid
How Wizkid Redefined Nigeria’s Sonic Landscape With “Made In Lagos”

It has been five years since Made in Lagos first graced our ears, yet it…

Fuji
“Fuji” Review: Adekunle Gold’s Sixth Album Honours Fuji’s Legacy With Modern Sensibility

For all the reverence and cultural gravitas the album title suggests, Fuji isn’t a full-bodied…

Protect Sarz At All Costs
“Protect Sarz At All Costs” Review: Sarz’s Star-Loaded Debut Is Brilliant in Parts, But Fails to Thrill Fully

Protect Sarz At All Costs, his long-awaited debut, is an album that should bring to…

Peace By Piece
“Peace By Piece” Review: Fireboy DML and Pheelz’s Collaborative EP Serves Up Feel-Good Afro-Pop Bliss

Peace By Piece is the definition of feel-good music. It’s fluid in its execution, assured…

Healers Chapel
“Healers Chapel” Review: Wizard Chan’s Debut Is an Introspective and Soulful Sonic Balm

With Healers Chapel, Wizard Chan invites listeners to experience a warmth of redemption and a…

Catharsis
“Catharsis” Review: Fola’s Debut Album Offers an Intimate Outpouring of Desire and Affection

With Catharsis, FOLA proves himself a songwriter and vocalist whose ascent is finely honed for…

This Is Personal
“This Is Personal” Review: Tiwa Savage Deeply Explores R&B in Her Most Soul-Baring Album Yet

With This Is Personal, Tiwa Savage reminds us that her truest strength lies in R&B,…

music videos
Are Music Videos Relevant in Afro-Pop Today?

Today, music videos in Afro-Pop no longer mainly serve to reach new audiences. Instead, they…

Lifestyle
“Lifestyle” Review: Balloranking Brings His Street-Pop Sound to an Amapiano-Driven EP

Lifestyle may not be Balloranking’s most vulnerable outing, but it signals a subtle iteration that…

444PLAY
“444PLAY” Review: Minz’s New EP Explores a Breezy Expansion of His Eclectic Pop Textures

There’s a satisfying precision to the sequencing on 444PLAY: no song overstays its welcome, and…