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Philemon Jacob

Philemon Jacob is a Nigerian pop culture journalist with a keen eye for detail and a deep passion for African pop culture, entertainment, and sports. He is quickly establishing himself as a voice in the industry. As a pop culture writer, Philemon brings a fresh perspective to the latest trends and releases, providing insightful analysis and commentary that resonates with fans and industry insiders alike.
87 Articles

10 Hidden Gems You Probably Missed From Seyi Vibez’s Discography

These records reveal a different side of the mad genius, one that’s introspective, experimental…

15 African Artists To Watch Out For In 2025

Last year, the African music scene witnessed several rookies take a leap forward and…

Burna Boy: Why Stage Crashing Needs To Stop In The Afrobeats Ecosystem

Burna Boy is atop the trend table again after a dramatic end to his…

Nativeland: Another December, Another Disaster

Nativeland, one of the country's most popular Detty December events, was once again at…

Cancel Culture: Is There A Way Back For Zinoleesky?

Almost two weeks ago, tech influencer and co-founder of PaidHR, Seye Dele who has…

FOLA – What A Feeling EP Review: A Solid Project From A Rookie

When you’ve had a year like FOLA has had, the feeling is indescribable. This…

Why Victony Is The MVP Of 2024

As the curtains of 2024 slowly draw to a close, we must reflect on…

Wizkid – Morayo Album Review: Nostalgia Meets Evolution

The album kicks off in earnest on the groovy Karamo, where Wizkid takes control…

Monaky: The Rara Roro 1 Of Africa

Monaky is not your typical artist. With an attention-grabbing baritone voice and an interesting…

Johnny Drille And Don Jazzy – Hard Guy Confessions Review: The Ultimate Duo

The result is a project that is personal, relatable, and sonically rich. 

9 Notable Collaborations Between Nigerian Musicians And The Marley Family

Music has more than one royal family, but none more iconic and revered than…

Is The Afropop Spotlight Shifting Towards Arewa Music?

Amapiano seems to have run its course in Nigerian music, and Afrobeat's quest for…

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