First of all, I want to advise you about something important before you continue reading this article right now: If music is not a passion for you, stop reading. I can guarantee that you will make more money from music when you take it as a passion instead of just a business. If you are[…]
Music vibes
Music is important to human beings, it is a unique form of artistic expression and is used to convey and spread messages. Music can alter moods and thoughts and hence is a big influence on storytelling. Inspiration from different music genres can be used to tell different stories, hence we have music vibes on this site.
Check out Do it Yourself by Chnè
Peace Chinenye Azuka emerging as Chnè (pronounced “cheenay” which means God is), is a Nigerian soul singer based in California, United States of America. Her vibe is mellow, mid-tempo and groovy, a perfect blend of melancholy and optimism. She explores Reggae and Afrobeat Rhythm with an unmistakable Soulful touch that expresses the right feeling that[…]
Supersonic Blaze: Blazing the trail for the Akwa Ibom Entertainment Industry and making music for the fans
“Leroi, let’s go on a voyage in the world of music and let’s focus on the Akwa Ibom Entertainment Industry” Aniekan my friend said to me as we sat in a bar in Lagos, chilling on a Friday evening. “Alright, I am listening” I replied. “You know, once upon a time, the Akwa Ibom Entertainment[…]
Alleluia – The power of Echoes in the rain by Enya
I once met a beautiful young lady at an office in Uyo. I had gone to keep an appointment with her boss but unfortunately, he wasn’t around. She is his secretary, so she offered a seat and asked me to wait for him. This lady is the most beautiful thing I have set my eyes[…]
Osondi Owendi: The story behind the song by Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe
Osondi Owendi is a popular highlife track by late highlife maestro, Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe. One day in the early 80s, on a cool Saturday evening in Atani, Ogbaru local government area in Anambra State, a young man and rookie highlife musician, Osita Osadebe was hanging out at an open-air joint. He was enjoying the[…]
10 Reasons why South Africans and Kenyans love Nigerian music
Nigerian music has grown at an exponential rate over the years. Today, naija music is generally accepted and played everywhere in Africa and the western world. Nigerian music dominates the music playlists in various African countries and there is a high demand for Nigerian artistes. I have taken time to study the reception of Nigerian[…]
Do you belong to the Old school generation? Relive the nostalgia here!
You were privileged to have been born many decades ago. In fact, you were born in the 1950s or early ’60s. You were alive when the legal tender of your country was pound sterling notes and shilling coins. You were alive on October 1st 1960 when Nigeria gained its independence. Sometimes you sit back and[…]
Why you should listen to Enya every day
I sleep and wake up every day with Enya. Enya transports you into a dreamy ethereal world. Another realm of consciousness. A world of no impossibilities. A world of clarity. A world of appreciation for nature, love, hope and faith. This is why you should listen to Enya every day. In Enya’s world, I see[…]
Have you listened to Wizkid Essence ft Justin Bieber and Tems?
“Hey, babe! Have you listened to Wizkid Essence ft Justin Bieber and Tems?” “No, I have not. I have heard that it is out. I read some tweets on Twitter about it yesterday” “Yeah, it is out!” “How is the song? Is it any good?” “It is banging babe! Why are you sounding pessimistic?” “It[…]
The story behind Sweet Fanta Diallo by Alpha Blondy
Once upon a time, African reggae star, Alpha Blondy slunk into depression and was admitted as a psychiatric patient in an Ivorian psychiatric hospital. While at the hospital, a very beautiful but mysterious nurse took care of him faithfully. Her name was Fanta Diallo. Curiously, every time she entered his ward nobody would be around[…]