Afrobeats

80’s Afrobeat, 2000s Big 4, new Big 3: Tracing the three Eras of Nigerian Pop Dynasty

Every dynasty begins with a rhythm. In Nigeria, that rhythm has never belonged to one artist or one era—it has…

The new celebrity currency: Followers, not talent?

In today’s Nigerian entertainment scene, a star’s biggest asset may no longer be their voice, acting skills, or even their…

From choir to charts: Why church remains afrobeats’ secret training ground

Behind the glamour of Afrobeats’ global domination lies an often-overlooked truth. It’s that the church has been one of the…

Is dance still necessary for a song to blow in Nigeria

In Nigeria, music and dance have always been intertwined. From Skelewu in 2013 to Buga in 2022, viral dance steps…

Fela was poor, struggled to feed his family – Femi Kuti

Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has revealed that his late father, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, was poor and, at some…

22 contestants, 10 weeks, unlimited talent: De9jaspirit Talent Hunt Season 4 begins

After months of anticipation, the wait is finally over as De9jaspirit Talent Hunt (DTH) sets the stage for the biggest…

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