Tag: artiste collaborations

AfroGospel Genre
Faith Olowodunoye

A Review of Gaise Baba’s Podcast Show

BLACK FLAME is all about real life for Christians, navigating the intersection of faith and everyday struggles. Whether it’s relationships, careers, or that nagging voice telling you to reach for the “incognito” tab (Gaise Baba bravely opened up about his own battle with porn addiction in the first episode!), no topic is off-limits.

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Afro-Gospel Rising Stars
Faith Olowodunoye

Editor’s Pick: Here’s Our Spotlight on Ibquake

Ibquake, also known as Ibukun Ajagbe, discovered her love for spoken word poetry in 2013-2014 during a class at House on the Rock church in Lagos, Nigeria. Her passion for the art form has driven her personal growth and success. However, Ibquake’s journey has not been without its challenges.

Born on August 31, 2000, Ibquake grew up without a father figure, an experience she has described as both difficult and empowering. This resilience is evident in her spoken word pieces, which often explore themes of identity and human potential.

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Christmas Socks
AfroGospel Genre
Olayemi Adeola

5 Christmas Songs We look Forward to their Afro Gospel Remix

Remember, in the early 2000s, there were several songs that ushered us into the holidays. The moment we heard those songs, we knew that it was certainly going to be a solid Christmas. Times have changed 

Times have changed, and we no longer hear those songs on the radio or in commercial buses, and I feel like we are losing a touch of our heritage. Guys, we can’t lose the culture so soon.

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AfroGospel Genre
Faith Olowodunoye

Here’s How Mike Abdul has Remained Relevant in the Afro Gospel Music Industry

Mike Abdul’s journey in music began on November 8, 2001, when he co-founded Midnight Crew, a group that would later become a pivotal force in the Nigerian gospel music scene. However, it was after the release of his albums “Good 2 Go,” “Korede,” and “Grateful” that his individual prowess truly came to the forefront. One striking facet of Mike Abdul’s journey is his versatility. A prolific songwriter, music director, skilled singer, and multi-instrumentalist, he embodies the essence of a complete artist.

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Afro-Gospel History
Faith Olowodunoye

121 Selah: The emerging contemporary afro-gospel choir

Selah is a contemporary afro gospel choir that has taken the music scene by storm. Composed of several individual talents, this group has made a resounding impact with their awe-inspiring performances that dominated the Old Mutual Amazing Voices Competition. 

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