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Banky W’s record label, EME has a couple of notable new acts, one of whom is Skales, a 19 year old rapper, songwriter and performer and 200-level student of Office Management and Technology at the Leads City University, Ibadan, Oyo.
I had the opportunity to spend some time with him, kicking freestyles and...
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A fresh breeze is blowing through Nigerian soul music on the guitar strings of a young performer called Bez.
Bez makes alternative soul, an understated and unusual hybrid of soul, jazz and R&B music that sets him well apart from the main stream Afro-hip-hop movement.
His songs of love and heartbreak are modern acoustic gems that...
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Knighthouse Street Scriptures Vol. 1
The Best of New Nigerian Hip-Hop – OUT NOW!!
“Knighthouse have just confirmed that they are Nigeria’s premier hip hop production label”
“Copped it…now gonna listen to it for like a month straight”
“I don’t know where to begin. This album has set my i-phone on...
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Intuition: direct perception of truth, fact, etc., independent of any reasoning process.
If there was ever a more defining name for an album, this is it. Intuition by Lami Phillips is the truth. Each track is carefully thought out; every song a classic with lyrics that speak of someone wiser...
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Creative wordplay, a confident flow and neck breaking instrumentals characterize the Swelly Express made up of dynamic duo Chidera Anamege (better known these days as Proto) and Xyphoon Jones, the mastermind behind the instrumentals.
The delivery on this mixtape is 100% from the first track down to the last, definitely not one you can casually...
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I had not been home for five years and my dad was excited to have me to himself that day, after complaining that I was out too much. We were attending Praise Jam 2008 and most of all he was excited to see Timi Dakolo perform. “Who?” I asked. “Timi; he was the winner...
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Born
January 20, 1981
Origin
Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Genre(s)
Soul, R&B , Contemporary Rock.
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, record producer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
2001–present
Website
www.timidakolo.com www.myspace.com/timidakolo www.facebook.com/timidakolo
Dakolo was born in Accra, Ghana to a Nigerian father, Bayelsa-native David and a Ghanaian mother, Norah, who died when Dakolo was thirteen. His grandmother Ateni Dakolo, who lived...
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Blessed with an amazing voice and superb songwriting skills, singer/ songwriter Moyeen is definitely somebody to keep a close eye on in the very near future.
We had the opportunity to catch up with her to get an idea of what she is all about.
Raised in Nigeria, Moyeen was educated at QC in Lagos, and...
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The much anticipated mixtape from eLDee(ThaDon) is already creating a buzz around various DJ and club circles all over, and based on the caliber of songs that are on the recently released promo copy, it is very easy to understand why.
Easily one of the Nigerian music industry’s hardest working artists, eLDee sets out to...
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“808’s and snares, punchlines and pure, undiluted, grimey, hardcore, hiphop”...
If Beazy and “The Affidavit” were put side by side in a dictionary, that’s the definition it would give…before it self destructs, ‘cos his wordplay is just plain suicidal.
Period.
Not many people know about the lyrical powerhouse that is in this artist, though I suspect that...
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