The Grill Hype·May 6Best Album Intros In Nigerian Music HistoryTop Nigerian album intros from Afrobeats to hip-hop; defining opening tracks shaping modern music
TheGlassHouse·Apr 14Is Wizkid Bigger Than Fela? Why This Question Exposes a Bigger Problem in AfricaEvery few years, Africa finds a new way to ask the same question just dressed in trendier clothes. Today, it sounds like: “Is Wizkid bigger…
Charts Africa·Apr 13When Afrobeats Met the Desert: How Wizkid’s “Essence” Became the Soul of Justin Bieber’s Coachella…At the 2026 edition of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2026, Justin Bieber made a long-awaited return to the global stage his…
Fágbèmí Ọ̀ṣìnúgà·Jan 24Thirty-Minute Truths in a Three-Minute WorldNigerian social media debates if Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (Wizkid) matches Fela Anikulapo Kuti, but greatness can’t be measured the same…A response icon1A response icon1
Gideon Adeyeni·Jan 23Wizkid, Fela, and the Politics of Creativity in NigeriaThe ongoing comparison between the contemporary pop star Wizkid and the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti within Nigeria’s social media space is not…
Damilola Victor·Jan 22Fela, Wizkid, and Why Context Still Isn’t EnoughFela and Wizkid show that context matters, but it doesn’t tell the whole story.
Olaniyi Kolawole·Jan 21Fela, Wizkid, and Why Context Still MattersPhoto by Giuseppe Argenziano on Unsplash
