In just three short years, Nigerian street-pop savant Asake has become a giant in African music, meeting Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy in a place it took them three times that span to reach. What’s more, much of Asake’s mythmaking happened in just 2022, with the absolute pandemonium of his …
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Anyone complaining about the state of hip-hop needs only to look beyond the top of the charts, as the latest episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast makes clear. In the episode, Andre Gee breaks down some of his under-the-radar 2023 hip-hop picks, from Zelooperz‘ experimental Microphone Fiend to …
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Tequila Ever After, set for release this summer, will be Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold’s fifth album and first for the American legacy label Def Jam. He’s hitting the road for a 17-date North American tour to celebrate. Pre-sale begins today and will continue through the week before general sales kick …
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