Fújì fuses Islamic philosophy and wordsmithing with Yoruba poetry and meaning-making to create sound, idioms and recreational habits. It does this across social classes, from the wealthy in the ...

In recent times, Afrobeats have been paying it to their roots by infusing Fuji, a Yoruba-rooted Nigerian music genre ...

“Today, arguably it’s the only existing indigenous Nigerian music that is still relevant,” Bobo Omotayo says of fuji. Omotayo is an executive producer of The Odyssey, a forthcoming documentary on 100 ...

A new documentary, entitled “The Odyssey”, is set to detail Yoruba music’s 100-year history to Afrobeats and beyond. “The Odyssey” will take viewers on an illuminating journey through the history of ...

Renowned singer and songwriter, Adekunle Gold, has been announced as the latest addition to the production team of White House Productions’ upcoming documentary, “The Odyssey”. The film delves into ...

From the primeval age of Ayànàgalú (the Yorùbá pioneer-drummer-turned-deity-of-drumming) to the modern era, Yorùbá musical traditions have been shaped by individual performers: drummers, dancers, ...

Editor’s note: First published on Yaba Left, this post is republished here with permission. Read the first part of this post here. Nigeria's political climate in the 80s was rather turbulent with a ...

Nigeria has a long history of protest music, and the fire to sing against the ills of Nigeria did not end in the 1970s. Towing the path of older musicians before them — who sang against military ...

New 'Basslines to Billions' report published by Regalstone Capital in partnership with Nigeria’s National Council for Arts and Culture.

Pulse Music presents 5 of these women who over the years have flown our colours and sound from Nigeria to the world. ___4488639___https:_____static.pulse.com.gh ...