Abioye Damilare Samson

Afro-Pop superstars
The Resonance of Locality in Afro-Pop’s Global Rise

The continued resonance of locality in Afro-Pop means that while the genre has grown to…

Hard Guy Confessions
“Hard Guy Confessions” Review: Johnny Drille and Don Jazzy Unmask the Vulnerabilities of Love

Hard Guy Confessions is a story of two artistes finding their rhythm together, moving through…

Morayo, Afrobeats
“Morayo” Review: Wizkid Balances Grief and Groove on Sixth Album

Morayo is a compelling blend of personal reflection, cultural homage, and sonic experimentation. While it…

10 Outstanding African Music Projects That Flew Under the Radar in 2024
10 Underrated African Music Projects of 2024

As music marketing continues to evolve, even an underwhelming song or project can become the…

Dutty Love
“Dutty Love” Review: Fave Captures the Paradoxes of Love In Sophomore EP

Dutty Love leans into the complexities of toxic love and modern relationships, but they’re conveyed…

African artistes nominated in the Best African Music Performance at the 2025 Grammy Awards
African Artistes at the 2025 Grammys: Top Contenders, Surprising Snubs, and Key Takeaways

For far too long, African artistes have been lumped into categories that don’t quite capture…

How Fuji Music Influences the Modern Afro-Pop Soundscape
How Fuji Music Influences the Modern Afro-Pop Soundscape

Yet, despite Afro-Pop’s mainstream dominance, it continues to draw inspiration from Fuji, borrowing its lyrical…

By Any Minz
In Conversation: Minz Speaks on Debut Album, His Sound, and Defying the Odds by Any Means

“Honestly, I’m really happy that people are recognising the greatness of the album. I’m grateful…

20 Nigerian Underground Songs That Should Be On Your Playlist
20 Nigerian Underground Songs That Should Be On Your Playlist

Within this crowded Nigerian music scene lies a diverse collection of underground music with potential,…

15 Best Conscious Songs From Nigeria
15 Best Conscious Songs From Nigeria

As we look deeper into Nigerian music, beyond the Pop hits that have come to…