AlexxTheCurator — “I think everything in life is Art”. The quote by popular English actress Helena Bonham Carter carries new meaning with each consideration, from the innocuous smile to every perfect ray of sunshine, her quote refers to the scenic moments in everyday that come impregnated with emotion. Naturally, life and art…

On “Celia”, Tiwa Savage takes the stand. In a project that’s equal parts fun, assertive and vulnerable – we hear the sound of Tiwa taking control of her own narrative. — It’s not easy being queen, and it’s even harder in Tiwa’s kingdom. In the fraternity that is the Nigerian music scene, Tiwa has achieved near- impossible longevity by balancing controversy and likeability all at once. …

Ghana-based songstress, T’neeya returns with an uplifting new single titled “Hype Means Nothing”, released a few weeks back. Having started out on the back of covers, T’neeya’s discography continues to appreciate with a quiet consistency we’ve come to appreciate. Timeless gems such as “Text Me”, “Low Battery” and “Joli” make…

Big Spice — A lot of music listeners who fancy themselves as music critics often make the mistake of criticizing an artiste for frequently sampling other artistes on their own songs. They say this like it’s a bad, criminal thing – it’s not. The “criminalization” of sampling and interpolation is rampant in the…

Watching up and coming artistes find their sound and grow with quiet confidence is truly magical. With some, the sounds are somewhat generic. Others carve out their niche, run with it then get too scared to experiment. A few, the ones who really go far, come off as scientists. …

Chiedozie Kelechi — Everyone loves a good playlist. We all love having our favourite songs for different moods bundled in a single playlist. No one wants to hear Rema’s “Woman” after playing “Ekueme” by Prosper Osinachi. Imagine the confusion. Nah, e no balance. “Music is a good accompaniment to almost any human activity…

Yusuf Olaoluwa — Creativity isn’t easy. Ask anyone who has ever come up with anything and they’ll say the same. To come up with anything is harder than most people know. People only see the finished movies or songs, but they don’t see all the hours of hard work it takes to create. …

For all his impressiveness, Burna Boy is arguably one of Nigeria’s most controversial acts. If there was a Grammy for this, there’d be no doubt he’d be top contender. But one thing both naysayers and fans can agree on is that – Burna’s talent is undeniable. It wasn’t concocted from…

- Joanne — Today, we speak with Koel, a singer/songwriter who recently debuted with her single “Shimmer”. As an artiste and musician, Koel has an incredibly symphonic voice. As a person, she is a deep human and this can be seen in how she talks about herself, her childhood, and her dreams. …