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Blaqbonez vs Odumodublvck: When Rap Beefs Become Religion

Thereโ€™s beef, and then thereโ€™s whatever Blaqbonez and Odumodublvck have cooked up. Itโ€™s no longer just a rap war itโ€™s…

The Effects of Music Globally: How Sound Connects a Divided World

The Effects of Music Globally Music is one of the few things that belongs to everyone. It crosses language, culture…

The Rise of Afrobeats Collectives and Joint Projects

For years, Afrobeats was driven by individual ambition, artists chasing solo glory, defining their unique sounds, and competing for dominance…

Asake and Portable: Two Sides of the Street Revolution

The street has always been the heartbeat of Nigerian music noisy, honest, and brutally expressive. But in the last few…

Music as Escape: Why Nigerians Are Choosing Creativity Over Conventional Careers

In todayโ€™s Nigeria, the dream has changed. Once, stability meant a corporate job, a neat rรฉsumรฉ, and a life built…

Why the Future of Afrobeats Lies in Collaboration, Not Competition

Afrobeats has grown from a regional sound into a global force shaping playlists, fashion, and cultural conversations from Lagos to…

Influencers Are the New Plug: How Social Media Took Over Nigerian Music Promotion

There was a time when getting a song to blow in Nigeria followed a clear formula: radio spins, Alaba market…

When Pop Meets Politics: Should Artists Still Speak Out?

Every time a musician tweets about elections or injustice, the internet splits in two. One side screams, โ€œStick to music!โ€…

Why Music Royalties Differ Around the World

Music is a universal language, but the way artists get paid for it is far from universal. Around the world…

The Era of Teasers: How Afrobeats Turned Snippets into Strategy

There was a time when an artist dropped a single, fans discovered it organically, and the buzz grew from there…

The New Architects of Afrobeats: When Producers Became the Artists

From the Booth to the Spotlight: Nigerian Producers Leading Afrobeatsโ€™ Global Reign There was a time when producers in the…

Ghanaian Jollof vs. Nigerian Jollof: The Delicious War Thatโ€™ll Never End

Some debates shake nations. Others feed them.And then thereโ€™s this one: Ghanaian Jollof vs. Nigerian Jollofย a culinary rivalry so old…

Stream First, Feel Later: How the Numbers Game Is Killing Music Quality

Once upon a time, artists chased sound. Now, they chase streams.And that, right there, might be the problem. In todayโ€™s…

When the Party Costs Too Much: Detty Decemberโ€™s New Price Tag and the Decline of True Vibes

For years, December in Nigeria especially in Lagos has been more than a month. Itโ€™s a season, an attitude, and…

The Fall of Alaba Market: How Digitalization Ended an Era in Nigerian Music

For nearly two decades, Alaba International Market in Lagos was the heart of Nigeriaโ€™s music economy. Long before streaming platforms…

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