R&Cs: Ayò
Hewa Yasin
On the heels of her “shock” wedding to (it turns out) longtime bae and fellow singer Adekunle Gold, Simi is gearing up for a new album starting off with “Ayò”…
Hewa Vibes
R&Cs: Dangote
Burna Boy had a great year and, by all indications, he’s still on tear. After his firecracker collaboration with the Zanku champion Zlatan (on “Killin Dem“), Burna Boy reloaded with…
R&Cs: Middle Child
J. Cole has firmly established himself in the upper echelon of emcees. He’s arguably one of the few artists out that enjoys adulation and respect from the old guard as…
R&Cs: Thotiana Remix
You know you have a mega hit when it spawns countless remixes or when casual music listeners start arguing about the demerits of rapping offbeat. I’m interested to see where…
Our Final Goodbyes to the Year Past
This is coming a tad bit late, but this is a DJ R-Tistic mix. (I might be introducing all future DJ R-Tistic posts that way 😅). With the first major…
R&Cs: First Days
We start off on a somber with a couple of tribute songs from UK rappers Deno and Clue to their peer Cadet who tragically passed away in a car crash.…
R&Cs: Waves
Looking ahead to the upcoming International’s Women Day, I ensured to have female voices guide us through the playlist. I hope to pull off something more in-depth on March 8th,…
R&Cs: Bountiful
It was only a matter of time before we had Tobe Nwigwe at the head of one of these ‘Roll and Coasters‘ playlists. His latest release, “Bountiful”, provided the opportunity.…
R&Cs: Can’t Say
Do you remember a certain Kanye West video that played like an elaborate Balmain campaign? Product placement in videos isn’t nothing new and it actually makes financial sense. That doesn’t…
R&Cs: Jus d’orange
Much like when “One Love” came out, I won’t need much convincing to start off with Fally Ipupa and his latest single, “Jus d’orange”. And you’re in for quite a…