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Standing in the backstage hallway of a major concert venue in Ikeja a couple of months ago, I had a […]

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When people talk about the success of Nigerian music globally, the conversation usually focuses on the artists. We celebrate the […]

Over the past few years, the phrase Dagbana Republik Records and EMPIRE has been showing up everywhere, from streaming platforms […]

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When I first fell in love with Afrobeats, I spent countless nights studying liner notes, analyzing record label dynamics, and […]

When I started digging deep into the operational machinery behind Afrobeats superstars, I quickly realized that the people standing right […]