“This Wizkid’s new song isn’t sweet,” says the general consensus on Twitter. They are referring to his latest singles, ‘Fever’ and ‘Master Groove,’ which were released with a world of hype, but contain a pop rendition of the singer trying to win a lady’s body and soul, while also providing enough bounce for the dance floor.

Excellence. That’s the word that describes what Nigeria has seen as Major Lazer performed in Lagos for the Sound System Live Concert. Diplo, Walshy Fire and Jillionaire, flew into the country, hit the stage, and set the city on fire. As sounds from their stage drove the crowd wild, women screamed and wiggled their butts,…

This week we have seen people rise up in defence of Wizkid, who was in the spotlight due to allegations made against him by Osagie Alonge, the Editor-in-Chief of Pulse Nigeria. The case played out like a movie. On Monday, Osagie’s Loose Talk podcast was released. On Tuesday, the country was up in arms against the depth of information that was shared. The podcast would later be deleted and edited, with Osagie claiming threats against his wife. It would end with him offering apologies to Wizkid and a number of people he mentioned on the podcast.

On the day that Moschino and Ciroc partnered with Nigerian superstar, Wizkid, for the Milan Fashion Week, the singer had one of the highest levels of buzz in Nigeria. But it wasn’t for the big announcement. Wizkid was trending across his home country because, Shola, one of the mothers of his kids, aired him out…

If I told you the way you consumed Nigerian music is toxic, would you believe me? It’s true, you are a part of what sickens your stars. You are not the cure to their problems. You are the disease. In the wake of public cases of celebrity depression and attempted suicides, a lot of people…

The music industry isn’t a place for feminists. It’s a male-dominated space, which celebrates hyper-masculine excesses as art, objectifies women as a commodity for male sport, and is defined by the basest of human interaction and logic. “DJ Cuppy is tone deaf. DJ Cuppy has privilege. DJ Cuppy’s station in life makes her lack empathy.…