Why Wizkid’s "Ojuelegba" Remains Afrobeats' Most Defining Moment
How the afropop star's smash hit laid the foundation for the genre's global ascension.
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DOCUMENTING THE CULTURE.
Adeyemi Boluwatife
- Sep 1, 2021
- 2 min
The Pick: Wizkid Takes Us On A Sensual Journey On "Steady"
Our song of the week!
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Oluchukwu Nwabuikwu
- Aug 29, 2021
- 4 min
Press Play: New Music From Wizkid, Burna Boy, Psycho YP & more
Your weekly dose of the best new sounds on the continent!
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Adeyemi Boluwatife
- Aug 27, 2021
- 3 min
Wizkid Returns With Deluxe Edition of 'Made in Lagos'
The Afrobeat superstar releases three new tracks as a timely update to his 2020 album.
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Oluchukwu Nwabuikwu
- Aug 13, 2021
- 3 min
Press Play: New Music From Wizkid, Oxlade, Laime & More
Your weekly dose of the best new songs on the continent!
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BSide Editorial
- Aug 11, 2021
- 7 min
It's London's Time Now
With a growing catalogue including work with Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Rema and Ayra Starr, the young producer is only getting started.
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Oluchukwu Nwabuikwu
- Jul 23, 2021
- 4 min
Press Play: New Music From Fireboy, Wizkid, Wani & More
Your weekly dose of the best new songs on the continent!
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Adeyemi Boluwatife
- Jul 22, 2021
- 4 min
Could "Essence" Be Afrobeats' "Despacito"?
Following the recent global success of the afropop hit, many wonder if this could be the watershed moment afrobeats has been waiting for.
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Oluchukwu Nwabuikwu
- Jul 12, 2021
- 5 min
Collaborative Genius or Cultural Appropriation?
With the increasing crossover of genres and cultural influences, it's important for artistes to evaluate their approach to co-opting.
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