Category: Reviews

  • Pain Diary EP By Lil5ive: A review

    Pain Diary EP By Lil5ive: A review

    What should a music artist in Nigeria sound like in 2024? A singer who can ‘actually’ sing? A rapper with melodies? Or a hybrid who treads the soft spot of singing and rapping? We all know the artists who can do what and what. But how about emerging artists — the ones tasked with breathing…

  • Is Tchella’s “Ife” Becoming A new wedding classic? Here’s how

    Is Tchella’s “Ife” Becoming A new wedding classic? Here’s how

    “Oruka” by Sunny Nneji, “Iyawo Mi” by Timi Dakolo, and “No One Be Like You” by P-Square—these songs have become timeless classics in the wedding music scene, dominating dance floors during countless ceremonies. Could we have a new classic emerging? Tchella’s “Ife (In Love)” is gaining traction with over 40,000 reels and more than a…

  • Melancholy and Melodies: Llona Finds His Way Home (Album Review)

    Llona wears his vulnerability on his sleeve, sings about it from his soul and lets his eyes do the talking. A true loner. Born Michael Ajuma Attah, the first of three boys to a single mother, Llona has lived many lives. He shared his upbringing in an interview and although he has traveled through Kaduna,…

  • Melodi – Something In A Name, Vol. 1 (Album Review)

    Melodi – Something In A Name, Vol. 1 (Album Review)

    We have had an exciting couple of months in the Nigerian music scene, with the emergence of bright new talents, established acts dropping bold debuts, and polarising sophomores. So, it’s excusable if one has missed out on some releases. Just as long as Melodi’s Something In A Name Vol. 1 EP isn’t one of those. …

  • 6uff – Menace To Society EP (Album Review)

    6uff – Menace To Society EP (Album Review)

    On the 21st of June, 2024, singer-songwriter and producer, 6uff, real name – Okwudili Okoli – released his second solo project, the ten-track Menace To Society EP. 6uff – pronounced ‘buff’- began his musical journey at the age of 14, and transitioned to production at 19, with the aim to develop a unique sound that…

  • Tems – Born In The Wild (Album Review)

    Tems – Born In The Wild (Album Review)

    On her debut album Born In The Wild, Grammy award winning Nigerian sensation, Tems, unleashes peak creativity, songwriting and versatility to assert herself as one of the best music artist globally.

  • Sarkodie: The Championships Mixtape (Review)

    Sarkodie: The Championships Mixtape (Review)

    With a career spanning more than fifteen years, rap legend Sarkodie is the epitome of longevity and creativity. On his tenth album, he stakes his claim as one of the best rappers on the continent.

  • WTS Reviewed & Ranked: New Music Friday Review

    WTS Reviewed & Ranked: New Music Friday Review

    To assist you digest the best new Afrobeats music released globally, every week we review and rank them. Read more for this week’s episode.

  • WTS Reviewed & Ranked: New Music Friday Review

    WTS Reviewed & Ranked: New Music Friday Review

    There’s plenty exciting new music out now. On this week’s Reviewed and Ranked, we rate the best new sounds in the country.

  • Postcards: Netflix Series review

    Postcards: Netflix Series review

    From the producer of “Namaste Wahala” comes this series, the second of its kind in terms of two countries infusing their cultures to create a movie. Let’s see if the producer created a masterpiece with this collaboration or not.