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William Onyeabor

Throwback Thursday: Williams Onyeabor – Mystery Man & Afro-funk musician from South-East Nigeria

On our Throwback Thursday episode today on Naija Tunez, we’re taking us all the way back to to 1985 before a lot of us were born… well you guys ;). Williams Onyeabor‘s When The Going Is Smooth & Good was released in 1985, and if you grew up in Nigeria or a Nigerian household in the 80s and 90s then chances are you heard this song, When The Going Is Smooth & Good,  at some point or another. It was off his Anything You Sow album. Classic joint! Classic album! Popsy had this on repeat. What’s even better about this is that it’s still appreciated internationally till date, and yes William Onyeabor is still kicking and performing. More about William Onyeabor Per Wikipedia: William Onyeabor is a funk musician from Nigeria, born in 1945 or 1946. His songs are ofte...