Read the first part of this series on the pioneers of Igbo highlife music here. Igbo highlife provided comfort and hope for the Igbos, an ethnic group living mainly in southeastern Nigeria, after a ...

Ojapiano is not only the title of his single, but also represents a groundbreaking fusion of two distinct musical elements: South Africa's popular piano sound, amapiano, and Igbo's traditional flute, ...

But it had less significance for urbanized Igbos, who were already exposed to different genres of music like hip-hop, R&B, blues and pop. Similarly, highlife was not the common music played at ...

A survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) examines the impact of technology on Nigerian traditional music genres. Nigerian traditional artistes ultimately rely on percussion instruments for the ...

Celebrated musician and cultural advocate Gerald Eze, widely known as Ogbuoja-Eze, has raised alarm over the rapid ...