The Nation can report that the annual intellectual discourse that brings together artistes with focus on Yoruba music in the entertainment industry has been set to hold. The conference, themed ...

Let’s not waste time with the “You mean DJ Jazzy Jeff is still around?” rhetoric. He never left. Jeff has been keeping the art of turntablism long past the days of getting thrown out of Will’s house ...

White House Productions announced a groundbreaking partnership on Thursday: Nigerian music star and songwriter Adekunle Gold will co-produce a documentary that showcases the last century of Yoruba ...

Obviously not pleased with the trends in the Nigerian entertainment industry especially the Yoruba genre, living legend and Fuji Icon, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall has called for concerted effort to ...

Dr. Babalola said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, September 3, 2016. He also talked about the growth of the music industry in Africa and Nigeria, mentioning ...

Nearly three years on from the release of The Mask & Music EP Project Cut One, and Nigerian Afropop star Glenn Mena is back with news of a sequel and the project's lead single, "Yoruba Demon" with ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Un Bref Rapport sur les Traditions Orales des Musiciens Yoruba. Cet article rend compte brièvement de quelques traditions orales recueillies ...

The crux of the Puerto Rico-based group ÌFÉ, says bandleader Otura Mun, is “about bringing people together, and seeing ourselves as people connected.” In their critically-acclaimed 2017 debut, ...

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, ...

The documentary, titled “The Odyssey”, will trace the history and evolution of different subcultures within the music, including Were, Sakara, Apala, Juju, AfroJuju, and Fuji, among many others.