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Joeboy Comes to America
Interview October 15, 2021
Joeboy Comes to America
Live From Ikeja, It's Felabration 2021 This Week
Blog October 12, 2021
Live From Ikeja, It's Felabration 2021 This Week
Toronto-Based Nigerian Artist Sonia Aimy Dances With the Ancestors
Blog September 28, 2021
Toronto-Based Nigerian Artist Sonia Aimy Dances With the Ancestors
Wizkid Wows Brooklyn
Reviews September 13, 2021
Wizkid Wows Brooklyn
Nigeria’s Jojoftheejungle Hits Us With "Call Me (Omo'kpe)"
Blog September 3, 2021
Nigeria’s Jojoftheejungle Hits Us With "Call Me (Omo'kpe)"
Victor Uwaifo, Rest in Peace
September 2, 2021
Victor Uwaifo, Rest in Peace
On New EP Bomba Estereo Teams Up With Yemi Alade For “Conexion Total”
Blog July 27, 2021
On New EP Bomba Estereo Teams Up With Yemi Alade For “Conexion Total”
Sacramento’s Lost In Riddim Festival Chock Full of Afrobeats and Dancehall Stars
Blog July 13, 2021
Sacramento’s Lost In Riddim Festival Chock Full of Afrobeats and Dancehall Stars
Hear “Stumbling Down” From Tony Allen’s Upcoming Posthumous Album
Blog April 9, 2021
Hear “Stumbling Down” From Tony Allen’s Upcoming Posthumous Album
Wondaland
Reviews March 19, 2021
Wondaland
Teni The Entertainer
Stopped Clock Right Twice: Burna Boy and Wizkid Take Home Grammys
Blog March 16, 2021
Stopped Clock Right Twice: Burna Boy and Wizkid Take Home Grammys
Mary Akpa On Seeing Oneself and the Shades of Meaning on “A Hurum Gi N’anya”
Reviews March 4, 2021
Mary Akpa On Seeing Oneself and the Shades of Meaning on “A Hurum Gi N’anya”
Fela Kuti Leads 2021 Class of Nominees For the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Blog February 17, 2021
Fela Kuti Leads 2021 Class of Nominees For the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Justice at Last for Niger Delta (For Now)
Blog February 2, 2021
Justice at Last for Niger Delta (For Now)
Etuk Ubong Breaks New Ground in Afro-Jazz
Reviews January 28, 2021
Etuk Ubong Breaks New Ground in Afro-Jazz
Quarantunes: "Finding Fela" Documentary
Blog January 8, 2021
Quarantunes: "Finding Fela" Documentary
NYT Recommends Ringing in 2021 With Bab L’Bluz, Garifuna Collective, More
Blog December 31, 2020
NYT Recommends Ringing in 2021 With Bab L’Bluz, Garifuna Collective, More
Anatomy of a Song: From “Sweet Mother” to “Lagos Night”
Blog December 29, 2020
Anatomy of a Song: From “Sweet Mother” to “Lagos Night”
Saint Ezekiel's New Sound From Nigeria-U.S. Diaspora
Reviews December 18, 2020
Saint Ezekiel's New Sound From Nigeria-U.S. Diaspora
Olamide Seizes the Day
Reviews December 17, 2020
Olamide Seizes the Day
Reekado Banks, A Young Force on the Nigerian Pop Scene
Reviews December 17, 2020
Reekado Banks, A Young Force on the Nigerian Pop Scene
Ade Bantu on Musical Responses to the Crises of 2020 in Nigeria
Reviews December 17, 2020
Ade Bantu on Musical Responses to the Crises of 2020 in Nigeria
Hear Saint Ezekiel’s Philadelphia Afrobeat Debut Dec. 4
Blog December 2, 2020
Hear Saint Ezekiel’s Philadelphia Afrobeat Debut Dec. 4
Mr Eazi and Tega Starr Team Up on Master KG-Produced “French Kiss”
Blog November 13, 2020
Mr Eazi and Tega Starr Team Up on Master KG-Produced “French Kiss”
WOMEX FILMS: Berlin Bamako Allstars Is A Winner!
Fresh Eyre October 23, 2020
WOMEX FILMS: Berlin Bamako Allstars Is A Winner!
“Elder’s Corner,” Documentary on Nigerian Musical Icons Selected For DOC NYC Festival
Blog October 21, 2020
“Elder’s Corner,” Documentary on Nigerian Musical Icons Selected For DOC NYC Festival
Fall Release Roundup: Bantu, Ayom, Awale Jant Band, Groupe RTD, Songhoy Blues, Fra Fra, Nation Beat, Qwanqwa
Fresh Eyre October 9, 2020
Fall Release Roundup: Bantu, Ayom, Awale Jant Band, Groupe RTD, Songhoy Blues, Fra Fra, Nation Beat, Qwanqwa
Welp, "The Economist" Is Getting Into Burna Boy
Blog September 24, 2020
Welp, "The Economist" Is Getting Into Burna Boy
The Crown: An African Coronavirus Playlist
Blog September 17, 2020
The Crown: An African Coronavirus Playlist
Fiokee, Simi and Oxlade Team Up for “Koni Koni”
Blog July 29, 2020
Fiokee, Simi and Oxlade Team Up for “Koni Koni”
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