From I.K Dairo’s refreshing contribution, to King Sunny Ade and Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, the legendary ying-yang of Juju music, Dami Ajayi traces the evolution of a genre which spanned the oil ...

Legendary Juju act, Richard Akinwumni Olanrewaju aka Chief Richardson of America has reiterated that the Juju music is very much active in Nigeria and no style of African music can outperform it. “To ...

From Highlife, Juju, Rock, Disco and Fuji to modern day Pop and Afrobeats, the Nigerian music soundscape has fully evolved in the last 58years. Nigerian music is globally courted due to the rise of ...

THE decade of the ’70s was characterised in Nigeria by Afro-fusion music, with the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti as the major inspirer. But alongside this revolution, juju music was also flourishing with ...

Nigerian artists Reminisce and Mohbad have joined forces to deliver an exciting single titled 'Shina Peters' The song promises an exhilarating and lively experience for listeners, immersing them in ...

HISTORY OF JUJU MUSIC : A HISTORY OF AN AFRICAN POPULAR MUSIC FROM NIGERIA T AJAYI THOMAS ILLUSTRATED THOMAS ORGANIZATIONSHADE LABELFISHER MUSIC ...

In the smoky backroom of a small studio tucked behind a chop bar in Achimota, a young artist bows his head before stepping into the booth. Not for breath control. For prayer. The mic is hot. The ...

Editor’s note: First published on Yaba Left, this post is republished here with permission. Lagos has always been Nigeria’s cultural capital. Given its maritime location as well as being the seat of ...

Chijioke Ngobili does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

We found Chris Black on the patio at Hotel Congress, using Sibelius software to compose music on his laptop, coffee and cigarettes within reach. His right wrist was armored temporarily in a brace, ...

Two photographs of King Sunny Adé hang on the reception wall of M&C 106.5 FM radio station in Ondo town. One is a recent portrait identifying him as Dr. Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, M.F.R. (Member of the ...