The Naija Way
Ayomide TayoThe Naija Way is a bi-weekly newsletter that decodes all aspects of Nigerian pop culture from fashion, film, music, sports and more. It is culture decoded. It was founded by Ayomide Tayo.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 363 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 21 days ago |
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Paid in Full - Review of Asake's M$NEY Album
Asake is paid in full. Credit- Instagram/Mr Money
Four years on from his debut, Asake’s rise has hardened into wealth, the kind once buried with Pharaohs and meant to outlive the living. The Lagos Islander certainly channels the opulence o...
Why Bigiano’s 'Shayo' Should Be Considered One of the Greatest Afrobeats Songs of All Time
“‘Shayo’ by Bigiano is one of the greatest Afrobeats songs of all time,” said my Loose Talk podcast co-host, Osagie Alonge. I immediately baulked at this statement. Yeah, ‘Shayo’ is an underrated gem, but calling it one of the greatest migh...
Bad Batch - Review of Omah Lay's Clarity of Mind Album
The water is gone. All that remains is smoke…well, mostly.
Omah Lay, the Nigerian pop artist, whose existential musings made him a success and a rarity in contemporary pop music, is out with his anticipated sophomore album Clarity of Mind....
Why Omoge by Mike Okri is my favourite pop song
In 1989, Mike Okri wrote a transition pop record that would bridge the zeitgeists of the 1980s and 1990s. In the Laolu Akins-produced single, ‘Omoge,’ the Yoruba word for young woman, Okri warns of a new archetype of city women. They are al...
50 Greatest Nigerian Love Songs of All Time
50 Greatest Nigerian Love Songs of All Time. What does greatness mean? And what qualifies as a love song?
For the first question, we (‘The Committee’ who compiled this list) came up with these criteria: emotional depth, craft, cultural imp...
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