Afrobeat meets Beethoven during the 2025 Campus Project

Young Nigerian and German musicians joined forces at Beethovenfest for this year's DW Campus Project— making music and ...
Modern Ghana

"Odo" and the Beat: How Ghana and Nigeria Shape Afrobeats and Amapiano Together

In the ever evolving landscape of African music, Ghana and Nigeria have built a musical bridge that continues to inspire, ...
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DJ 2Phat set to release new mix on BBC Radio and anticipated single

Looking ahead, DJ 2Phat aims to expand his global influence, with a dedicated focus on showcasing his talent and skills to audiences worldwide, especially in his native Nigeria. DJ 2Phat set to ...
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Beyond the Candy: How TomTom is Making Nigeria’s Music Scene Lit

Every October 1st, the world stops for International Music Day, a vibe check reminding us that beats, lyrics, and melodies speak louder than words. In Nigeria, where music is more than just ...
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Rolling Stone ranks Wizkid, Tems’ “Essence” among 21st century’s best songs

Nigerian singer Wizkid, alongside Tems, has been ranked No. 22 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 250 greatest songs of the 21st ...
Rolling Stone

‘The Devil’s Music’ No More: Inside Nigeria’s Rock Resurgence

In 2013, Bianca Okorocha, a Nigerian artist who performs as ClayRocksU, received a DM from one of her Twitter followers. It was an invitation to Metal and Romance, a party in Lagos focusing on rock ...