Cuban music is known around the world for its percussion, particularly the way it makes use of the clave, the building block of Latin music. We visited Cuba to trace the origin of the clave and how Cuban music’s influences…
MAKE MUSIC LAGOS IS BACK FOR THE 2019 EDITION WITH THE THEME, GENERATION NXT
The Make Music Lagos organizing team, made up of Showgear and its partners, are happy to announce that the 2019 edition of the week-long celebration of World Music Day in the city of Lagos will run from 16th June to…
Yemi Alade speaks on alleged competition with Tiwa Savage
Nigerian music star, Yemi Alade, has said that she still finds it difficult to understand why the public pitches Tiwa Savage and herself against each other. The ‘Johnny’ crooner, had in an earlier interview rated herself equal to Tiwa Savage,…
Britney Spears may never perform again, says manager
American Singer Britney Jean Spears is not going back to Las Vegas for another residency and may not be able to perform again in the near future says her manager Larry Rudolph. The 37 year-old McComb, Mississipi born singer is…
Ciara drops 7th Album ”Beauty Marks”
”Beauty Marks” by American singer and dancer Ciara, has officially dropped on May 10, 2019, through Beauty Entertainment. The 7th studio album contains singles like “Level Up”, “Freak Me”, “Dose”, “Greatest Love” and “Thinkin Bout You”. This is her first…
What Is The Future Of Rap Music For Female Yoruba Rappers?
Rappers Weird MC, Sasha P, Blaise, Kemistry and B.O.U.Q.U.I changed the industry during their reigns and made it a strong competition for the male rappers. The Nigerian rap music has gotten to its maturity stage, no doubt, but there’s still…
Drake Follows Niniola On Instagram, Requests for Her Song On Radio
Nigerian songstress, Niniola is currently over the moon with joy after international superstar, Drake followed her on social media platform, Instagram. The “Maradona” hitmaker who could not contain her excitement took to Instagram to announce the follow to her fans.…
Chris Brown’s accuser files complaint after police photo leaked
A woman who accused US singer Chris Brown of rape has filed a new complaint in France after her police photo was leaked on the internet, a judicial source said Monday. The 25-year-old woman, identified in media reports as “Karima”,…
I sing different genres – Harmony
Rising singer Babajide Awojobi popularly known as Jide Harmony is set to revolutionise Yoruba music with his infusion of different genres into his Afrojuju style. The artiste who defined his brand as Crossover/Afrojuju disclosed that he can sing in different…
Mac Miller Tribute Mural Pops Up In Los Angeles…Mac Miller’s legacy continues to live on through art.
When the game lost Mac Miller, it lost an artist in the truest form. One need only listen to Mac’s Spotify-exclusive rendition of “Dunno” to behold the scope of his talent. An excellent lyricist, visionary, and multi-instrumentalist, Mac’s work spoke volumes…