Read the first part of this series on the pioneers of Igbo highlife music here. Igbo highlife provided comfort and hope for the Igbos, an ethnic group living mainly in southeastern Nigeria, after a ...

US-based Nigerian singer John Kola-Idowu is set to launch the Igbo and Hausa versions of the Song of Psalms. This project is part of his larger goal to translate the 150 Psalms into 200 languages ...

To talk about the Igbo Highlife Music, we have to draw years back after the civil war from 1967-1970, the period which greatly influenced the music genre. It was a period when everybody believed the ...

They wore native Nigerian attire, the men in senator shirts and the women in boubous and headgear fanning out like giant halos. The choir broke into an Igbo hymn, helmed by a sonorous voice belonging ...

Highlife music is a genre that has been harmonising culture and beats in Nigeria and across Africa for decades. In this interview, Nigerian highlife singer CHIBUIKE JOHNPAUL ANEKWE, best known by his ...

Nigerian highlife music has played an important role in the country's cultural scene since it became one of the most popular music genres in the 1960s. One characteristic of the music of this era was ...

Sensational gospel artiste, Ozioma Nicholas, popularly known as Nich Oma, has attributed her rise in the music industry to the teachings from Christian preachers, especially the constant counsel from ...