
The AfroGospel Transformation of Timeless Hymns
Christmas is that magical time of the year when joy fills the air, people come
Christmas is that magical time of the year when joy fills the air, people come
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.
Nekabari, who is an admin at a Radio station tries to out a distinction between
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.
Dekunle Fuji, born Adekunle Oloyede Michael Olalekan, made a significant impact on the Nigerian music scene back in 2006. Merging the Fuji and gospel genres, he found his musical identity and gained prominence through his association with Obi Asika’s Storm Records Entertainment. His journey as a Christian artist began at The Fountain of Life Church, where he honed his skills under the guidance of Pastors Bimbo and Taiwo Odukoya.
Over the years, several Afro-Gospel artists have made a significant impact on the Nigerian music scene. Unfortunately, as time progresses, some of these iconic figures have faded from the limelight. In this blog post, we will highlight five veteran Afro-Gospel artists who have left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s music landscape and whose absence we keenly feel.
When you hear the word Solid what comes to mind? Well, I think of the