A key factor to that Reggaeton remix becoming a hit was the presence of Weird MC and her verse. The entrance of phenomena like Ice Prince, MI Abaga and Jesse Jagz with their effortless fusion of pop ...

Hip-hop and rap artiste, Scopy Mafioso, is emerging as a notable voice within Nigeria’s evolving music landscape.A statement shared with Sunday Scoop described the Lagos-based artiste as one who ...

It was almost inevitable that award-winning rapper OdumoduBlvck would have to defend his position as the protagonist of Nigerian hip hop. After rising to mainstream success, becoming a superstar, and ...

Nigerian singer and rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has again found himself at the centre of controversy after his Facebook and Instagram accounts were deactivated just hours after the release of his ...

A Nigerian literary researcher, Adefunke Eruobodo, has dismissed long-held perceptions that the Nigerian hip hop music genre is anti-intellectual, raw, loud, unserious, and mere noise, insisting that ...

Rapper Odumodublvck, born Tochukwu Ojogwu has addressed critics and celebrated his contributions to hip-hop. In a recent interview, he hammered the impact of his work and dismissed doubts about his ...

Veteran rapper, Michael Stephens, popularly known as Ruggedman, has shared his thoughts on the current state of Nigerian hip-hop, admitting that the genre has lost ground to afrobeats in recent years.

Reviewed by Luis Gimenez in African music (Grahamstown, South Africa) 9 (3) 2013, pages 192-195. Reviewed by Caroline Mose in Journal of African cultural studies (London) 25 (2) June 2013, pages ...

Despite the failure of five of Nigeria's music superstars to win awards at the just concluded 68th Grammy Awards. three of the country's artists in the diaspora quietly salvaged the situation by ...

YUNG SAMMY is a Nigerian-born rapper and hip-hop musician who has gradually established himself in Indias Desi Hip Hop (DHH) scene. He was born Samuel Morrison, often known as Samuel Lloyds.