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REVIEW: Davido Makes Amapiano Experiment Alongside CKay, Who Perfects The Experiment

“La La” is a vibe, and CKay’s embellishments on the song savored its great taste; he rendered the record to an appealing height with his pristine hook whereas Davido’s take was formed nicely and was all about enhancing the vibe with his verses likened to an experiment with his vocal ability and lyricism to deliver perfectly on Amapiano on a joint with Ckay, who understands how to distinguish records with perfecting the hook & chorus. His vocals are glorious. I understood how the record relaxes to be much of an enticing collection with CKay’s chorus and his hook that never refutes exceptionality, and so I requested my friends take on the song and he confessed to greatly love it for the sake of CKay’s delivery, I asked for the reason why and my friend, Jerry said, “Oboy, CKay vocal lovel...

REVIEW: Ruger’s “Pandemic EP”, The Second Coming Of Rema

I remember vividly publishing a review sometime in April on the release of Rema’s most recent 2021 single titled, “Bounce”, which saw his music-making as creatively damned from his most creative lyrical structuring and a twist, down to his soothing vocal texture, and the manner he grabs and mishandles sonic experiences – it’s all but wonders. Rema is currently signed to Jonzing World and he is directly under the tutelage of Nigerian Omo Oba, popularly known as D’Prince who’s the manager of the subsidiary record label Rema is making music from, and with the coaching of his Brother who’s the CEO of the parent company (Mavin Records), Don Jazzy, has seen Rema’s talent transit as he has been flourishing since 2019 when he became the most wanted young Nigerian music creator, he became the Headi...

See Three West African Songs That Has Potential Influence On Pop Culture

In West Africa, music creators like Zlatan Ibile, Olamide, Burna Boy, Naira Marley, Wizkid and Davido, have curated tracks that looped into and balanced in pop culture spaces, and most times they alter our behaviors and perspectives, how we react to their music publicly and see society inclusively. In 2017, Olamide, co-inspired the mainstream success of the popular Nigerian “Shaku Shaku” dance through his street infectious records like “Wo”, “Science Student”, and more before several Nigerian acts began to embrace, and stuck with the creation of records tapping from the glories of Shaku dance that beamed between 2017, and the near end of 2018. Songs like Reminisce’s “Problem” peaked into the street numbers and raised the bar of cultural influence in Nigeria. DJ Consequence’s “Assignment” t...

REVIEW: “Sound God Fest Reloaded” Is Runtown’s Intensive Pop Reachability

Sound God Fest Reloaded, is a Runtown pop reachability to delve into the creation of few exclusive pop ballads, and making the perfect collaborations to form great appeal that would see him through his career from this moment amongst contemporaries while his ability, securing himself as the pop star is filing a great strength. “Kini Issue”, “Luva Luva” feat. Rowlene, “Body Riddim” feat. Bella Shmurda and Darkovibes, “Bad Pass Dem” feat. Minz scores an intensive pop sequel and you can testify his weightiness creating appealing pop songs on them ranging from this project that beams many pop products from almost every track on the LP. Sound God Fest Reloaded sits coolly next to his 2019 6-track extended play, “Tradition”, which was perfected and coined from self-expression, overcoming his ene...

REVIEW: Jae5’s “Dimension” Carries Cultural Expository With It, Were Afro Culture Is Significant

On Jae5’s “Dimension”, Rema’s hook and chorusing were full of self-expression and it was hot. Rema’s presence was a strong Afro-cultural significance representing a young Nigerian hustler who understands how to fend for his needs, extending the same compassion with his family. His lyrical XP relates to his hoodies (peers) he started hustling with and how most of them have been caged on various custody. He claims to come from another dimension, giving great essence to the theme of the record as He takes introspection into his past where he would never cease to forget the pains he took growing from day one to this point of his greatness. Rema’s pop significance story’s hustling Nigerians who push towards claiming the life they desire, and in between the hustle, they get to face with police b...

REVIEW: Apart From Braggadocio, Burna Boy’s “Kilometre” Is On Various Context

Kilometre can mean various contexts from Burna Boy’s music career in the midst of being one of the 2021 Grammy Award winners on the Best World Album categories. He is aware of his detractors and those who flare hate on him and his music, the greatness is what he seeks and what he has become so far so he joins braggadocio into the un-hypnotic pop levers in the successful creation of Kilometre, where he advises other musicians to learn from the teachers and tend to compare his staying power to iconic Nigerian Juju musician, Shina Peters. RELATED: LeriQ: Has Been Responsible for The Root Morphing of The ‘African Giant’ Burna Boy He claims to have walked many Kilometres, and the first context is his consistency despite the braggadocio that comes forth in the creation. Kilometre conceptualizes,...

Forget Naira Marley First, Erigga Is A Major Bad Influence His Street Music Entangles

Erigga’s music is unapologetic street music that entangles. The outcome of this entanglement after soaking your ears and mind to his music could be more harm than good. Because street music mostly beams more negative influence on indecisive listeners; then I think it should be restricted to persons below age 18, at least only to those adults who could be easily hooked by the law or crime watch-dogs when they turn out culprits, probably because they’ve been fazed and strongly entangled by the music which goes down there axle with ripple influences and manifests through their behavior on occasions. “Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected. They respond.” – Ray Charles. Erigga raps and sings alongside Zlatan on their song titled, “Two Criminals”, off Erigga’s four...

“Heir Apparent” Davido Bequeaths Wealth To Son Ifeanyi

Afrobeat influence Davido has publicly named his son Ifeanyi and love child with ex-fiancee, Chioma as “Heir Apparent”. If you are wondering what that means, Davido has declared that his first son Ifeanyi will inherit all of his wealth when he finally leaves the earth. Although it hasn’t been officially documented in a will, the singer has made it public as the love between him and his son continues to grow daily. In recent times and just after the love boat housing Davido and Chioma sunk, the singer has been spotted with his son more frequently as he continues to display the young child on social media indicating how much he loves him. Well, the peak of the love between father and son has resulted to granting the infant his inheritance. Some fans are saying the kid is now richer than most...

Davido Displays More Generosity, Shuts Down Shoe Store For His Crew

Nigerian Afrobeat maestro, David Adeleke a.k.a Davido has shut down a shoe store in Lagos as he shops for his crew. The singer is renowned for his big heart as he loves to give to a fault. He also believes in helping others rise as the fastest route to rising yourself. This is evident on the way he comes to the financial aid of fans and his DMW crew members which Peruzzi has attested to. This time, the singer took his entire DMW gang to a shoe store somewhere in Lagos and had it shut down so his crew could make their choices. In the video, they were all seen holding their packages and they hailed their boss creating a small scene around the store. His generosity continues and that’s a plus to his penchant for making hit music. See Instagram post below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When y...

Top 10 List of Great Artists From Port Harcourt 2021 (EXCLUSIVE)

There has been enormous growth and transformation in the music industry all over the world, as its intent and health benefit to man has outweighed our expectations. And trust me, you cannot talk about the music industry and its unity with current trends without including musicians from countries like Nigeria, Jamaica, South Africa, and a host of others, we would be listing out the top 10 list of great artists from Port Harcourt 2021. In recent times, they have been an intense partnership with musicians from African countries, particularly with Nigerian entertainers. Why is that? It is because of the limitless potentials and creativity that they have seen erupt from these great talents. Now, you can see most Nigerian musicians like Burna Boy and a few others share International platforms wi...

Amapiano: Births The Most Creative Nigerian Club Songs

Strongly dominating South African pop culture is a genre that consists of striking piano cuts, blustering drums, and synthesizers that make up the Amapiano sound. This culture (Amapiano) is freshly penetrating the clubs of Nigeria in tons of creative songs; the culture grew widely and expanded from South Africa’s mainstream into Nigerian demography where it has been regarded by me as the birth of the most creative songs ever, since 2020 till date. Because Amapiano structures songs astounding; it makes them a typical different feel that holds an exceptional touch, with a ledger that has recorded its intense creativity. The blustering drums and synth make your body move, while the piano creates an embodied rhythm you are bound to enjoy. [embedded content] Amapiano culture exists in songs dom...

DanDizzy: The Best African Freestyle Entertainer

DanDizzy, born in the 90s from Nigeria as Daniel Darius Tuotamuno, is the best rap freestyle entertainer from Africa. Perhaps you are a freestyle rapper and feel very talented enough, smart, and qualified to conquer the walls, undisputable Nigerian king of freestyle, DanDizzy, has built for himself in the freestyle game since 2013 till date, from the southern part of Nigeria, in Portharcourt; then you can head south, it’s his territory where he sprouted and grew from. Meanwhile, as you head, accompany care & caution: because he is a freestyle beast and as you approach him to prove yourself a worthy challenge, I kneel by the side and pray for your homecoming to be safely warm and kind, as I trust you would become an instructional edifice to your kind because he would trample and bruise ...