Tag: iKofi Melds Rich Afro-Meditation Sounds In The Upbeat Afro Anthem “Lazy Man”

DJ AB’s “YNS Cypher 2025”: Heritage Forged in Fire

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...

Beautifully Broken: The Quiet Power of Suris’ “Pertinax”

Before listening to a single note of Suris’ new album, “Pertinax”, I spent a few minutes just looking at the word. Pertinax. It has the distinct ring of a Stoic philosopher’s last defiant utterance or maybe a type of beetle known for its unusually stubborn shell. What a curious flag to fly for a collection of songs in an age of fleeting distraction. But...

iKofi Melds Rich Afro-Meditation Sounds In The Upbeat Afro Anthem “Lazy Man”

The creative Ghanaian musician iKofi with a couple of hits in the African music chart has brought us the compliant single "Lazy Man" which...