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Aug 276 min read

Yemi Alade has always been a rebel.

Yemi Alade is a household name. Her breakout song Johnny , released in 2013 instantly secured her place in Afrobeats Royalty. She has now...

Aug 153 min read

Winny's Star is Rising

After a stunning debut by way of a self-titled EP, Nigerian singer-songwriter Winny is back with Take Me, featuring Brooklyn-based...

Jul 284 min read

George The Poet wants you to ‘get active’

“I definitely want people to know that you are capable of taking your journey in a direction that aligns with what is best for the world,...

Jul 124 min read

Rema The Rave Lord Comes To Life in 'HEIS'

In November, 2023 Rema became just the fifth afrobeats artist to sell out the 20,000 capacity O2 Arena London. This feat followed an...

Jul 45 min read

DJ Maphorisa Wants You To Keep Dancing

These days, it’s quite rare to enter the dance without hearing the soulful sounds of Amapiano. What started in the townships of South...

Jun 294 min read

Left Right, and Around the World with Keys the Prince

Many artists come to a crossroad at some point during their career where two options are presented to them; continue to chase the dream,...

Jun 218 min read

Joshua Baraka is not afraid of his feelings

In ‘Jolene,’ the opening track in Joshua Baraka’s EP ‘Growing Pains,’ he yearns for an estranged lover; My darling Jolene/ Won’t you come...

Mar 3, 20232 min read

Kel-P Album Review: Bully Season Vol.1

Unpacking producer Kel-P's album 'Bully Season Vol.1' with The Floor Mag.

Feb 23, 20235 min read

In Conversation With: Kel-P

“When I played my new music to my friends, they called me a bully,” Kel-P teasingly mentions about halfway into our conversation, “they...

Dec 23, 20222 min read

Review: BNXN @ indigo at The O2

In the final week of November I was invited down to indigo at The O2 to see afro-fusion star BNXN (formerly known as Buju) perform. It...