Nov 2, 20101 min read
like a bottle
SOURCE: NIGERIAN HIPHOP NET Hennessy’s Artistry global music campaign to promote the art of mixing various genres and blending the...
Oct 28, 20101 min read
runaway
I am still trying to catch onto the hype of Kanye West’s ‘Runaway‘ movie! I watched the film. I understood it, but all at the same time I...
Oct 17, 20101 min read
the art of music
They say never judge a book by it’s cover. A metaphor for basically everything. But when it comes to CD covers and promotional material...
Oct 11, 20101 min read
ms. Lisa
This post may be slightly bias, only because I feel like I am writing about my little sister. I have known this girl since she was born,...
Sep 24, 20101 min read
vogue Germany: Nneka
SOURCE: AFRICA STYLE DAILY German-Nigerian singer-songwriter Nneka is featured in Vogue Germany’s August 2010 issue. She’s wearing a...
Sep 1, 20101 min read
afro-creative: Ayo
I saw this video clip ‘Lonely’ by Ayo on THIS IS AFRICA. Ayọ (born as Joy Olasunmibo Ogunmakin is a Nigerian-German singer-songwriter....
Aug 30, 20101 min read
better dayz
Months ago, I wrote about Miracle the Wonder Boy – an young Australian-African rapper making a wave in the New School Hip-Hop scene in...
Jul 15, 20101 min read
a word to the wise
One of my first posts was about four Aussie-African boys tapping into the Australian hip-hop scene under the name of K1: Konnected As...
Jul 13, 20102 min read
something about kele
I am not an avid fan of the indie group Bloc Party. I know a few words to about two or three songs. However, I am very intrigued by the...
Jun 19, 20101 min read
more & better afro-house
A few days ago I wrote about my love of house music and I wanted to see a combination of Hiplife and House combined. Well, an anonymous...
Jun 17, 20102 min read
afro-house
Before 2007, I had an minimal knowledge of what House music was. I associated House music with La Bouche’s ‘Sweet Dreams‘, CeCe...
May 19, 20101 min read
My Sweetie
I have become a big fan of American born Nigerian rapper Wale. I have a few of his mixtapes and his latest album ‘Attention Deficit’. My...
May 13, 20101 min read
fake London boy
I heard this song ‘Fake London Boy’ by Ghanaian rapper Tiffany earlier this week and I have played this song about 100 times already. I...
May 11, 20102 min read
borga
In February (2010), Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie became the first musician to be signed with Akon‘s label Konvict Africa. ‘Borga’ is one of...
May 7, 20101 min read
fall in love
I have been listening and dancing to ‘Fall in Love’ by Nigerian singer D’banj for months and now they have released a video clip...
Apr 30, 20101 min read
VanJess
I don’t know how, but I literally just stumbled across these two amazing girls!!! Let me introduce you to Nigerian-American sisters Ivana...
Apr 28, 20101 min read
time for Africa
Finally FIFA has an official song for the 2010 South Africa World Cup. It’s titled ‘This Time for Africa (Waka Waka)‘. The title sounds...
Apr 4, 20101 min read
Africans
I mentioned the smooth soulful tunes of Nneka sometime ago. I found this song titled ‘Africans’ from her 2005 album ‘The Uncomfortable...
Mar 28, 20101 min read
wave your flag!
If Pepsi releases a promotion ad for the FIFA World cup, it is virtually inevitably that Coca-Cola will bring out one too. So here is the...
Mar 18, 20101 min read
this is killa!
Meet the KillaQueenz an Afro-Australian female hip-hop duo featuring Ugandan born Kibone (KWEEN G) and Belizian Siona (BELIZIAN...