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Anthony Joshua returns as World Heavy weight champion

Anthony Joshua is back as world heavy weight boxing champion after defeating challenger Andy Ruiz Jnr. over the distance in their highly anticipated rematch which took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia AJ out-pointed the Mexican over 12 rounds to win118-110.…

Oya, come and see why Davido is having “A Good Time” -Dami Ajayi

Davido’s hugely anticipated second LP and third body of work, “A Good Time”, has been assigned full marks by a cohort of fans and ardent listeners. Lasting exactly one hour and seventeen songs, it attempts to present an omnibus of…

Zinno Orara: Standing Tall as Artist and Prophet – Toni Kan

Zinno Akpoghene Orara better known as Zinno Orara needs no introduction. One of the very first contemporary Nigerian artists to practice as a full time studio artist, he celebrates the 30th year anniversary of his practice with a solo exhibition…

Listen to “Music and Moments” : Best show on Nigerian radio?

“Welcome to the best show on planet earth!” That is usually the opening line of Chukwuebuka , a regular caller on Music and Moments , the hit radio show on Nigeria Info 99.3 FM. Unsurprisingly, the show’s format has continued…

Teni’s “Billionaire” is a staggering accomplishment – Dami Ajayi

Freshly coronated at the struggling Headies, Teni is, without a doubt, the biggest discovery of contemporary Nigerian music in the past one year. Hence, her first EP was highly anticipated. Ambitiously called Billionaire and comprised of 6 tracks lasting 19 minutes,…

Watching Ade Bantu’s Agbero International Band at Rehearsals – Dami Ajayi

In the wake of the Afrohouse release of Ma Ko Ba Mi by Coflo and DJ Said on September 27th, Dami Ajayi remembers spending a day of rehearsals with Ade Bantu and his rambuctious Agberos. The studio where Agbero International…

Asa’s “Lucid” springs no surprises – Dami Ajayi

The release of Asa’s Lucid was a hugely anticipated cultural event. Coming at least a dozen years after her self-titled debut and half a decade after her last album, ‘Bed of Stone’, one can safely conclude that Asa is not…

Bobi Wine chooses Felabration over Financial Times conference

Bobi wine, musician, activist and foremost Ugandan opposition politican is in Lagos for Felabration. Set to speak almost at the same time in London and Lagos on Monday October 14, Bobi Wine chose Lagos where Felabration the annual posthumous celebration…

Dear millennial, let me introduce you to Fela Kuti – Dami Ajayi

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti would have turned 81 on October 15 of this year, but for the fact that he has been dead for more than 22 years. The implication of this is that there is a cohort of Millenials who never…

Phyno rings in his 3rd LP with no fanfare and says “Deal with It”- Dami Ajayi

He calls this project, “Deal With It” and it is obviously more Hip-Hop in its concept as much as it is good Ole Phyno in delivery. But at 21 tracks, at a time when the album is at best a…

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