Adekunle Gold – ‘Obimo’ : A Love song with a Familiar Sound Adekunle Gold’s Evolution in Afrobeats Adekunle Gold is no stranger to the Nigerian music scene. From his Alte beginnings to his polished pop-Afrobeats persona, he has consistently reinvented his brand. His latest single, Obimo, stays within the pop-driven Afrobeats realm, steering clear of […]
Simi Woman Review: Afrobeats highlighting discriminations that women face Simi is not a musician who does cheap music. Judging from the amount of quality music she puts out. Rejecting to write about her music at cillacritic is a very hard task because most of her music oozes sense and class. Also the diversity and variety […]
LAX Zaza Vibes Album Review When you talk about African music especially Nigerian music, what one looks out for is how much of a dance can it make one dance. Afropop is about fusing lyrics- no matter the topic sentence to danceable beats. Zaza vibes album is a playlist that proves that. There are songs […]
Simi Restless II EP Review Music is a wonderful piece of art and just like any other art work is always rated by the audience. What makes music different from visual art is that: when people are used to your sound, they become bored and rate you low. There is only one way to stay […]
Simi No longer beneficial The act of writing songs and remaining relevant in music is the ability to tell stories with music. Normally when a musician lacks stories to tell, after a while of making a buzz with his or her music, the music and fame dies down-because there is nothing to listening to in […]
Read LAX Gobe Remix Review while listening to the song below. LAX is one of those Nigerian afrobeats stars who is at a level like Skales were he has access to any artist ahead and below him. He has not gotten a nationwide hit in Nigeria apart from when featured in Starboy caro single. But […]
Time and again we have retreated that Africans don’t only make Afrobeats sound but a variety of sounds that are mixed with digital production process. Hence it is better to refer to African music as Afropop. This song made by Simisola titled Duduke is a clear example of a song that is no Afrobeat but […]
Are you a DJ who is having a wedding this weekend then this song is something you should try this weekend. A popular saying goes that “innovation is not doing something new but doing something old in an improved and refined way”. This is what Simisola did in this song because the beat and sound […]
Last year when Simi released her epic album I was still in college and I could not do a full review of her album for then valxx.com. In Nigeria we have an adage which states that “Sugar will always attracts ants” which means anything on earth will always attract its like. If you are a […]
