To engage certain forms of art, all that’s required is a readjustment of our lens: a different perspective, a different thought process, a different experience, one that could be greatly illuminating, for better or for worse. There is no universally acceptable lens to view, understand or engage art. It remains mostly subjective. Oftentimes, our […]
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For the better part of two decades, hip-hop duo Show Dem Camp (SDC), consisting of Tec (Wale Davies) and Ghost (Olumide Ayeni), have been wowing fans with impeccable delivery, wordplay and an authentic sound hard to replicate. However, the pair are still considered outsiders and “alternative” in an industry saturated with afrobeats music. Despite a […]
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Some of the common perceptions surrounding record labels in Nigeria are more harmful than helpful to artists from this part of the world. The music industry’s dichotomy carries through to our shores but not quite as clearly as it does in developed nations. The difference between a major label and an independent label […]
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On the 23rd of November, 2018, the avant-garde collective, DRB Lasgidi released a compilation album titled DRB 10 to commemorate ten years in the game. While the album in itself might serve as a nostalgic listening trip, it also serves as a testament to their undeniable impact and effort since they stepped onto the scene. […]
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