The vibrant Nigerian music scene is currently buzzing with many amazing young talents churning out various hit songs on a daily basis. One of such creative talents is the new kid on the block, Hillz. Hillz, based in Lagos, Nigeria, has been honing his unique blend of Afro music for the past several years. His evolution…
It’s a big news week for A&Rs in the African entertainment landscape. The last decade has seen the African music industry go through some cultural shift moments, evolution and explosion internationally . By evolution, think development in lyricism, sound engineering, A&Ring, songwriting and collaboration. With many accolades to some major key players and decision makers…
Lovers of trap, afrobeat fusions, and anyone looking to hear something different from the usual can have a taste of unique sound in the 4-track EP titled “TuHeavy.” TuHeavy is a fast-rising duo featuring Isama Ugochukwu Vincent (Ugee) born October 3, and Tega E.Jurry (Tonadoh) born March 24, both of whom hail from Delta State…
Fast rising act; Nerry with birth name Efosa Omori is a son of the popular Benin City, Edo State. Passionate about music, which started for him at quite an early age, he says Music is the only way for him to connect with people. In an interview with SIMPLE, he spoke about his musical influences…
Mizzle, born Temitayo Anifowoshe Michael is a Lagos based Nigeria Afrobeats singer and producer who was was discovered by Mr. Eazi during his Empawa 30 programme. In an interview with Simple TV, he talked about his experience while at Empawa 30 and his recently released EP “In The Dark” featuring Wande Coal, Oxlade, Sarz and…
Rasaq Ibraheem whose stage name is Simpu hails from Ogun State. The Computer Science graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University said he is known as Simpu because he takes life very simple, holds on to whatever is his own and lets go of what is not. Simpu talks his music, single with Barry Jhay and thoughts on…
Born Daniel Benson and formally known professionally as Buju, Nigerian hit singer has officially switched his professional/stage name to “BNXN” (pronounced simply as Benson) as he completes his journey to self-discovery. This alteration will take effect immediately from the 18th of February 2022. For the singer, music has always been the medium through which he…
Leading media and entertainment outfit; Daw Empire has started the year on a good note by welcoming popular singer and songwriter, Humble Smith to its team. The Osinachi crooner who has remained committed to making good music and keeping his fans vibing to his sounds has now joined the outfit, leaving them in charge of…
British-Nigerian singer and songwriter, Muhammed Animashaun aka Moelogo covers the newest digital edition of SIMPLE Magazine. The Smooth and magnetic R&B and Afrobeats singer talks about his South London influence, his Lagos heritage and pushing his Timeless Sonics from Lagos to the world. Moelogo buzzes about the powerful influence of the new sounds of Africa,…
2021 has proven to be a great year for Nigerian music stars, Wizkid, Tems and Burna Boy, as they snag Grammy nominations ahead of the 2022 show. This year marks the first time Tems has ever been nominated for the prestigious music award. Best Global Music Album nominations went to Wizkid’s “Made In Lagos (Deluxe)” and Femi Kuti and Made Kuti‘s “Legacy+,”…
