This Sunday 10 October, at the Jazz sur son festival 31, the American saxophonist Kenny Garrett will grace a concert with his music and influences. Among the highlights of his rich existence, Kenny Garrett keeps those related to music deep in his soul, his memory, his heart. No wonder that he took up the practice…

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We live in a society where getting an educational degree is of utmost importance as it is used by most as a basis to determine ones worth. Realising this, the celebrities set out to acquire degrees but fell by the wayside for different reasons. Below are 10 popular Nigerians who left school but proceeded to…

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Twin brothers Kehinde and Taiwo Hassan, a.k.a. hip-hop/electronic duo Christian Rich, has been making a lot of waves behind the scenes in the music industry, having produced and/or co-written hits for the likes of Vince Staples, Drake, Jaden, and many others over the past decade. After scoring a Grammy nod for their work on Childish…

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Popular Nigerian Afrobeats icon Tiwa Savage has said that she is being blackmailed over a sex tape. Savage who has refused to pay her blackmailer revealed in a radio interview in New York that, the video was posted online accidentally by her current lover. The video according to the musician was posted on Snapchat but…

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Nominations have officially opened for the 2021 Accountability Music Awards (AMAs). The 2021 AMAs are a collaboration between Accountability Lab, the ONE Campaign and the African Union to honour African musicians whose music speak against the vice of corruption or advocates for good governance through the fight against corruption. By providing a platform for conscious…

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The history of Rap music in Nigeria cant be told without mensioning names of remarkable artistes. From the likes of Junior and Pretty, to Weird MC’s Allen Avenue, to Rap cliques such as Thoro Breds, Ruff, Rugged and Raw, Trybesmen, and stand-alone artistes like Nigga Raw, Cyrus Tha Virus and Black Masqueradaz from the late…

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