Revisiting “Jailer” 10 Years Later, The Moment Asa Declared Her Freedom

ChiagoziemNovember 9, 2017

As the curtain fell on her second Live In Lagos concert, Eko Hotel felt like the latest stop in a decade-long victory lap for Asa. Supported by a majestic 30-ma...

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Lyricisim In Hip-Hop And The Failing Nigerian Education System

ChiagoziemOctober 23, 2017

I am fortunate to have grown up in an era when, if you heard a rap song on the radio and there was a line you didn’t catch, you could find that song in a ₦100 l...

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Stay Woke (Vol. 1): Conscious Nigerian Hip-Hop Songs

AzukaOctober 12, 2017

Eminem's recent eviscerating freetsyle at the BET Awards aimed at Donald Trump has made some Nigerian hip-hop fans green with envy - why aren't our own rappers ...

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Leaving Don Jazzy Was A Stupid Mistake By D’Banj – Eedris Abdulkareem

Notiki BelloSeptember 21, 2017

Legendary rapper and polemicist Eedris Abdulkareem has described D'Banj's breakup with Mohits partner Don Jazzy as a "stupid mistake". During a ...

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eLDee, MI – Hip-Hop Legends Don’t Die, They Diversify

AzukaAugust 2, 2017

If both podcasts do well, they could give the veteran MC’s backdoor access to the top of the rap game

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Why Lyricism In Hip-Hop Must Not Be Allowed To Die

Ehis CombsMay 12, 2017

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We Don’t “Believe” Sugarboy, He Needs More People

ChiagoziemApril 28, 2017

If you ever wondered why J. Cole going platinum without any features was such a big deal, now you know

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