Rap
28 May 2022
The Nigerian music is currently getting global attention and there are several new talented acts that are joining the fray daily. One of such new talents is Shon Joel Nerat, popularly called Shon.
17 Apr 2022
Breaking into the Nigerian music industry like never before is Julius Oyakhilome, popularly known as Julee Kingsize, who is under a management
10 Jul 2021
Yewande Isola is the kind of musician you would describe as a maverick. With her rare musical direction and her unrivalled stellar discography, the 25-year-old rapper stands tall as a woman of musical excellence
30 Jan 2021
Rising Afrobeat/rap artiste, Adeniyi Fashina Junior, also known as J-Fash has taken his musical skill to a new level with the release of his first body of work, an Extended Play (EP) entitled The Beginning. The EP which consists of eight tracks – Grace, Aje, Coming Through, Drop It In, Wayray (Soro Soke), Ojo Ife,…
20 Jan 2021
Baby CEO has died at the age of just 20. The rapper, who was from Memphis, Tennessee, had tragically just started a family with the birth of his son. The cause of his death has not yet been made clear. His death comes three years after the passing of rapper Fredo Santana, who he was…
14 Nov 2020
For rapper Fasasi Mobolaji Gaius, better known in the entertainment industry as Da Emperor, putting indigenous rap and the country on the worldwide map is his motivation. However, he’s not neglecting the Grammy awards, multi-million dollar endorsement deals, chart-toppers hits, and a host of others that come with the career path. Delivering his punchlines in…
14 May 2020
The latest viral internet phenomenon, known as #Hot16Challenge2 is breaking popularity records in the Polish Internet scene. Some popular rappers took part in this challenge. The second edition of the rap challenge is no longer only about recording music but also helping in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic according to Polandin. President Andrzej Duda…
3 May 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mprzx_A1eV0 Just before I spoke to A-Q sometime in April, I read an article in which he was described as relentless: having consumed his music for more than nine years, I knew that description was apt. His body of work, unrivalled by those of many Nigerian rappers who have enjoyed more fame than him, his…
10 Oct 2019
BBC Music recently placed “Juicy” at the number one spot on their list of the top 25 hip-hop songs of all time. The list was compiled by polling more than 100 critics and experts, including A Tribe Called Quest, Common, and the Wu-Tang Clan. Biggie's infamous track was released in 1994, as part of his…
8 Oct 2019
Seems MI's response to Vector Tha Viper has not just gained him the respect of so many rap lovers, it has also pushed his albums to top 100 on Apple music. On Monday, MI took to his twitter page to announce the main reason he replied Tha Viper and how grateful he is that his…
19 Jul 2019
After a 5 year hiatus, Australian rapper, Iggy Azalea finally releases her sophomore album, "In My Defense". The 12 track album is a follow up to her debut album, "The New Classic" which was released in 2014. "The reason for the title In My Defense kinda comes from the internet, I think when you're a…
22 May 2019
Rap is unarguably the official music genre of summer. And so far, 2019 has brought us some bangers. No need to search through the millions of rap songs on Apple Music or Spotify, because we’re here to bring you the ultimate playlist. From Lizzo to Drake to Cardi B, check out the best rap songs of…