For the third year running, we have compiled a comprehensive list of the best albums you should be listening to in the new year, especially if you missed any of the releases. 2022 got jam packed with albums from different parts of the continent and we have filtered through the sound scape to make your life easy. […]
I’ll start by stating the simple fact that we cannot live forever. But that does not mean the work we do and the structures we create cannot outlive us. On everyone we come across, we leave an impression — an imprint of us that lingers in their subconscious. Our existence transcends our physical bodies. […]
Read More… from Through His Academy, Sarz is Paving A Way For The Next Generation of Music Composers
When it comes down to it, music is about feeling. It provides us a means through which we can tap into some of our deepest emotions. Music also transports us to places we’ve been, and vicariously to places we want to go. It is a sacred art form. Crafting any record isn’t easy, but […]
I recently went on a rant about how the public receives (Wizkid’s) music. That piece was birthed from several weeks of confusion that preceded his latest LP, More Love Less Ego. Fans and the audience continue to try to dictate the kind of music they think he should make. Such is the nature of a […]
Read More… from Essentials: Wizkid Is Liberated On “More Love, Less Ego”
Since its earliest years, Afrobeats has allowed for experimentation. The dynamic nature of West African culture reveals itself in its genre, as combinations of sounds and people create avenues for improvement of the craft across the board. As a result, innovative sonic experiences have come to life, especially in recent times as the world stands […]
