R&Cs: Beginning
As afrobeats music has gone full-blown international, the leaders in the genre have been busy keeping the music pipeline stays full. Their efforts have been a combination of new music…
With Africa on My Sleeve
As afrobeats music has gone full-blown international, the leaders in the genre have been busy keeping the music pipeline stays full. Their efforts have been a combination of new music…
Based on “Surrender“, we had reason to believe that a Mr Eazi and Simi pairing would yield delightful music. With “Doyin”, the two have struck gold yet again. I don’t…
Skepta is fast becoming on of my favorite UK rapper — and that means a lot from a guy that swears by Stormzy and Wretch 32. But, dude has been…
We’ve reached the twentieth edition of Roll & Coasters and I feel like I’m just hitting my stride. This week’s is light work thanks to the likes of Solange (she…
Let’s celebrate the return of R&B stalwarts Joe, Lloyd and Maxwell. Those golden voices were sorely missed. Let’s celebrate the rebuke of bigotry when it comes to defining French national…
I’ll admit this isn’t the strongest field I’ve had to do with but we always make it work. By all measures, Norwegian music producer Kygo has had a pretty successful…
Tanzania’s crooner Harmonize has had a meteoric rise to fame and was quick to step out of the huge shadow of his label mate/boss Diamond Platnumz. His specialty: tear jerkers…
Back in 2008, I was on a promo run for my album Persona Non Grata and I gave an interview to the Kamerhihop site. When the journalist asked me what…
This playlist has the feel and content of ‘Teintée Africaine‘. (You might remember that we’ve had one of those before.) Maybe the crew conversations unconsciously steered me, maybe it was…
With this edition of “Teintée Africaine“, we leaned on our choices to convey certain moods, vibes and ambiances. As such, ‘Soirée‘ brings to mind wafts of hickory smoke at a…