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True to the name of her recent EP Full Circle, the British-Guinean singer takes stock of some of the most pivotal moments in her career
Jan 14, 2025
Looking back after a decade, Red Bull’s 2014 Culture Clash served as a microcosm for what was to come in London’s musical future
Nov 18, 2024
After serving 21-months for possession of an offensive weapon, the Coventry-raised rapper marks his release from prison with a release of his own
Sep 05, 2024
The Nigerian rapper’s new album ‘Shakespopi’ is testament to his proficiency as a pensman
Aug 23, 2024
The group discuss their recent EP release Monochrome Radio, their earliest music memories, and the worst advice they’ve ever been given
Jul 26, 2024
The Grammy-nominated pioneer is introducing global audiences to African genres like Afrobeats and Amapiano
May 29, 2024
In the wake of the release his latest project Eziokwu, Emmanuel Onapa sits down with Odumodublvck and discusses the origin of his stage name, faith and his dream collaborators
Oct 18, 2023
After going viral with her soul-baring single ‘People’, the afro-pop singer talks us through her own internet favourites – from Tiktok chefs to soothing sleep sounds
Mar 10, 2023
A crowd crush led to four people being hospitalised with critical conditions, and many were quick to blame the crowd itself. But the truth is more complicated
Dec 16, 2022
African sounds from alté to amapiano are running the game in 2022 – and NATIVE is the collective and publishing powerhouse at the heart of the action
Dec 05, 2022
On his latest album Love, Damini, Burna Boy swaps politics for peace – and on the morning after a seismic show in Barbados, he demonstrates his power to bring continents closer together is stronger than ever
Sep 20, 2022
Known for calling out police brutality and music industry gatekeepers, the Nigerian pop star sits at the forefront of fashion, music, and visuals – here, he reveals why his latest album is a declaration of peace
Oct 05, 2021
The 23-year-old artist is exploding afrobeats as we know it – after a meteoric 2020, he talks future ambitions, the joys of the Nigerian music scene, and the traumatic event of last year he’s channeling into a forthcoming album
Jan 29, 2021
Artists like Santi and Odunsi are showcasing the different, experimental forms that Nigerian music can take
Jul 05, 2019
This year’s Unsound festival showcased emerging movements from across the continent who are confronting colonial narratives of electronic music
Nov 23, 2018
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