The stirring anthem tells the story of our rich heritage, patriotism, hard work, and service. Mere listening to the lyrics, you’ll conclude that The Full Oyo State Anthem is appropriate and indeed, we are the Pacesetter. You can also see the video on YouTube. Oyo State Anthem Video Oyo State Anthem Lyrics Asíwájú ni wáAsíwájú … Read more
Princess Bunmi Olajubu, a former regent of Ikogosi Ekiti sang this evergreen song, Ẹ̀kọ́ dára púpọ̀ in 1987. LYRICS OF EKO DARA PUPO Ẹ̀kọ́ dára púpọ̀ Ẹ̀kọ́ ló l’ayé ta wà yí sẹ́ Ẹ̀kọ́ dára púpọ̀ Ẹ̀kọ́ ló l’ayé ta wà yí sẹ́ Eko Dara Pupo (1987) – By Princess Bunmi Olajubu VIDEO OF EKO DARA PUPO
Pop culture has grown from being a confined and small build up into a global interest. Nigerian pop culture in the past years has failed to create strong attentiveness to the underground sound which is, the street pop. The street pop has metamorphosed from a local household name into a commercial output within a short … Read more
SIKIRU ADEPOJU THE FIRST NIGERIAN GRAMMY AWARD WINNER. Sikiru Adepoju is a percussionist and recording artist from Nigeria, primarily in the genres of traditional African music and world music. He plays a variety of instruments and styles. A master of the talking drum, Adepoju comes from a musical family from Eruwa in western Nigeria. Born … Read more
The wait is finally over; Burna Boy’s ‘African Giant’ was released in the early hours of Friday, 26th July, 2019. The title of the album sparks the idea of greatness coming from a continent wrapping it with satirical theme. The phrase, ‘African Giant’ became popular by the artiste after the unhappy incident with Coachella. This … Read more
THE NIGERIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY, DEAD OR ROTTEN? – BRAIT AP The Nigerian Music Industry is one unlucky place for an Indie artist. I’m left to agree with others that the Nigeria Music Industry is not structured. The South Africa and Kenya Music Industry is far better than the Nigerian music Industry because they are well … Read more
The traditional opening of the album puts in element of traditional drum and adoration to the gods who are hustlers like himself. This particular track infuse a rare theme that the artiste has been able to put into craft The track, ‘No do’ has been released earlier this year and smashed streaming sites and Tv … Read more
REVIEW: PRAISE THE ALMIGHTY CONCERT The New Lecture Theatre of Bowen University was electrifying to start up the biggest gospel concert of the year. There was a whole new stage set up at the event centre. The lighting and sound were enormous. The concert ushered in its very first performer which is Elsie, 2018 Bowen … Read more
In discerning diverse music genres, there are certain features that have to be identified and these features would be used to explain genres of music in Black music. Tempo Rhythm Melody Instrumentation Mood Lyrics -Language Subjects examined Tempo is usually a pace for a given piece. It helps the composer or musician to convey the … Read more
Alternative music; one of Nigeria’s fast rising sound which has been gaining attention from music lovers recently. Alternative in music will relate back to the development of alternative rock in the 1980s which became widely popular in the 90s. It is totally distinctive from the mainstream rock music from inception. This is now where the … Read more
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