The journey of "a woman becoming" is now fully realized in sound. Dove Nicol, the compelling Sierra Leonean-born, Ghana-based artist, has officially released her debut self-titled EP, “Dove Nicol.” Available now across all streaming platforms, the EP is a thoughtful, significant soundscape built around themes of identity, duality, self-discovery, and spiritual evolution. Far from standard romantic narratives, Dove Nicol offers listeners a nuanced exploration of...

DJ AB’s “YNS Cypher 2025” has swaggered into existence. Not a gentle arrival, mind you, but more the auditory equivalent of a conquering legion setting up a very loud, very confident camp. This isn't background hum for a Tuesday afternoon; it’s a full-colour, high-decibel assertion from the Northern Nigerian hip-hop vanguard, a yearly planting of the YNS flag. DJ AB, the central current, is...