On his new release, the Nigerian guitarist blends celestial folk music with quiet emotional depth and invites listeners into a world of tenderness and surrender.
Set in Kanana township and styled like a Roman noir, Maglera’s latest video is a mythic origin story that reframes kasi life through sacred symbolism and surrealist visual language.
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On his latest single, the Nigerian superstar lives up to his reputation as one of Afrobeats’ most inventive artists, launching a $10K dance challenge to match.
The month of July ushered in a range of incredible West African music from across Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire.
Tim Lyre is standing out in the Nigerian music scene by making introspective songs that pull from everyday experiences, and delivering them over a diverse bed of styles.
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The band's new album pulls humor, heartbreak, and harmony into one of their most confident and emotionally expansive works yet.
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Watch the song's new music video, which follows Burna Boy and Shaboozey to an L.A. ranch and features the Compton Cowboys.
With his new album, 'Indigo Child II: Love and Frequency,' the South African producer asserts himself as one of the most original voices in electronic music.
In his sophomore record, ‘Captain,’ the Nigerian singer displays emotional depth that cements him as a sensitive and powerfully relatable artist.
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