Despite covid-19, 2020 has seen many exciting releases for the label On The Corner. On the release of their opulent compilation Door to the Cosmos we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to give founder Pete Buckenham a call, and retrace the history and the spirit of the out-of-this-world label.
After unveiling his single “Gra-Gra,” the king of Afro-soca makes his big comeback with Gratitude. What exactly is Afro-soca? The hybrid genre that the Nigerian singer Timaya masters is a mix of Caribbean music based […]
The French singer, composer and DJ of West Indian origin continues to build bridges between Africa and the West Indies with this new electro-creole remix from the album Ouvre la porte – Remix Album, by […]
The young Nigerian artist celebrates vibrant and undulating female bodies in a video with fascinating choreography. It seems that Rema has found his remedy for staying in shape during these difficult times – invoking […]
Major Lazer invites Joeboy, Mr Eazi, BEAMS, Shenseea and Skip Marley on latest album, Music is the Weapon.
In his new video clip “Manyè,” a track taken from last January’s album Soleil Kréyol, the artist travels to Uganda to perform at the Kampala market. David Walters had the idea to shoot the visual […]
Burna Boy and Spotify team up for custom curation, superhero creations, and legendary features in celebration of Nigerian Independence. Spotify attempts to deepen its ties to the Nigerian music community with a Burna Boy takeover […]
The young and talented Asapolis, based in Nigeria, grew up in an environment where music had a predominant place in his everyday life. Strongly influenced by the Congolese rumba, Asapolis answered a few questions for […]