#Tems releases new single “Not An Angel”

#Tems releases new single “Not An Angel”

“Not An Angel” follows last month’s “Me & U” as part of Tems’ long-awaited return to solo work. Tems. Photo via Tems.   After a two-year hiatus from solo work, Tems has released her second single in two months, “Not An Angel.” The release comes as a solid continuation of the Nigerian artist’s unique fusion…

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#Brazy hits the club in her “Attends” video

#Brazy hits the club in her “Attends” video

Watch the visual for the Nigerian artist’s breakout hit. tallulah.fx I first heard Brazy‘s voice on last year’s Cruel Santino album Subaru Boys: FINAL HEAVEN. The Nigerian artist appears on the song “Matilda,” but acts more like the lead artist than a feature. Her rapping was instantly magnetic, meticulous bars delivered with a carefree energy….

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#Dave joins Oxlade on “Intoxycated”

#Dave joins Oxlade on “Intoxycated”

The ascendant Nigerian singer brings on British rap royalty for his newest single. Oxlade (left) and Dave. Image courtesy of Audible Treats.   Oxlade is on the rise. The Nigerian singer turned heads last summer with a COLORS performance of his ultra-catchy ballad “Ku Lo Sa.” He’s released several strong singles since, and his new…

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#Watch Amaarae’s supersized Tiny Desk Concert

#Watch Amaarae’s supersized Tiny Desk Concert

The Ghanaian-American singer-songwriter brought an eye-popping 11-piece backing band to NPR’s Tiny Desk studio. Amaarae is the latest artist to grace NPR’s Tiny Desk studio with her presence. It’s now common practice to squeeze a large ensemble into that famously small space, but the Ghanaian-American singer-songwriter outdid herself, bringing in an 11-piece backing band for…

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