Emergent

Kemuel Makes Music That Feels Like Memory
Kemuel Makes Music That Feels Like Memory

While it’s verifiable that there are countless prodigies vying for the attention of listeners in…

Phiwo: Writing Her Truth in Real Time
Phiwo: Writing Her Truth in Real Time

At just 25, Phiwo (born Nosisphiwo Dube) has quietly but assuredly staked her claim in…

Fimí: Hip-Hop's New Rap Queen
Fimí: Nigeria’s New Queen Of Hip-Hop

Sharon-Rose Similoluwa Banjo-Ogunleye, known professionally as Fimí, is a burgeoning force in the Nigerian hip…

Baaba J
Baaba J Is Soundtracking Selfhood

Baaba J didn’t grow up chasing the spotlight. Her journey into music feels more like…

King Paluta: Kumasi’s Street-Hardened Wordsmith is Claiming His Throne

The streets of Kumasi have been a proving ground for the bold, the relentless, and…

The transition of Toye Afrobeats breakout star
The Transition of Toyé from an underground gem to an Afrobeats breakout star

Toyé, born Oluwatoyin Oladehinde, is a Nigerian-American singer-songwriter whose artistry blends vibrant melodies with substantive…

The Novel Sound of Ema Onigah
The Novel Sound of Ema Onigah

Born in Cross River State, Nigeria, Ema Onigah’s musical story begins in the heart of Nigeria, with early experiences as a church choir drummer in Lagos.

Yimeeka Nigeria's Next Afro-House Star
Meet Yimeeka: Nigeria’s Next Afro-House Star

Afro-house, a sub-genre of house music originating from South Africa, has seen fewer Nigerian artists…

Ayo Maff: The Next Big Thing On The Rise

Discover the emergent of the Week, Ayo Maff as we go through his journey, music, and impact on the Nigerian music scene in this post.

5 Rising African Queens Redefining Hip-Hop
5 Rising African Queens Redefining Hip-Hop

These emerging female artists are breaking down barriers and reshaping Hip-hop with their distinct styles and compelling narratives. From SGawD’s fearless delivery and genre-blending soundscapes to SixSaidIt’s witty and socially conscious…