President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu to end the industrial action taken by ASUU and other unions on universities. The President ordered the directive after receiving…
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has joined Saudi Arabian side, Al-Hilal on a one-and-a-half-year deal from rivals Al Shabab on Saturday. Al-Hilal who are currently fourth in the Saudi League announced the signing of…
What do you have when the best rapper in Africa collab with the best lyricist in Nigeria, you have THE LIVE REPORT PROJECT. The entire project was recorded within 6days and on the 7th day, they rested, does that sound…
For over a decade now we have seen rappers switch up their style to pop, for the sake of having a wider audience. Some of these rappers have master the art of having multiple musical styles, much respect to DRAKE.…
Is this more than cyphers, could it be a battle of cognac big houses, either way we are blessed with amazing cyphers. Hennessy artistry has been around for a decade, and they've helped a lot of young rappers with the VS…
Several fans of Lil Wayne's outdoor Lil WeezyAna Fest were injured during a crowd stampede following rapper Meek Mill’s performance . This is not the first time this will be happening, last year there was a brawl and…
From the announcement Adele's album to the remembrance of Mac Miller, music lovers have so much to look forward to and so much to miss out on. We can't talk about Mac Miller's death and not mention his dealings. We…
It's no news Kevin Hart had a car accident and he is currently with a bad back and with the news coming from Eddie Murphy's corner he is having bad luck because one of the greatest stand-up comedians is back and he…
The greatest female rapper of all time decides to hang up the mic for family and it throws lots of hip hop fans all over the world into a gloomy state. She blew up with the likes of Drake, Jcole, Kendrick Lamar and she…
Hip-hop in 5 mins is back from the hiatus, it's actually for the better. We're pleased to announce to you, our distinguished listeners that we'll be extending to the airwaves soon. You will be able to listen exclusively…
The legendary incredible one, MI Abaga dropped probably one of the biggest hip-hop tracks of all time YOU RAPPERS SHOULD FIX UP YOUR LIFE . The great one made several comments ranging from how rappers are standing still…
* Skales would have been Nigeria's Nasty C six years ago * Lil Kesh should be less concerned with this wake-up call Hip-hop in 5 minutes is currently evoking some responses from the concerned artists and we glad these…
In this edition of Hip-hop in 5 mins, Blak and Gida take a shot at Nigerian rappers in comparison with their South African counterparts. Gida drops a proposition based on expression he stumbled upon on the internet,…
Blak Shakespear and Gida Hills kickstart another discussion in this edition of Hip-hop in 5 mins taking an autopsy into what killed the genre in the Nigeria music scene. As far as Blak is concerned, hip-hop is just…
About a week ago, we started out with the discussion about MI Abaga being the best rapper in Nigeria. Gida Hills and Blak Shakespear are here to give a final conclusion on this note. Blak takes back his statement in the…
It's an understatement to say the Nigerian music industry has evolved, 'cause it's more than booming right now. Shooting up to global recognition is a huge landmark for the industry. However, its hip-hop category has…
In this fresh episode of hip hop in 5 minutes, Gida Hills and Blak Shapespear bring up a topic on the FemCees in the Nigeria scene. It's believed that in this era when hip hop is really striving, the female rappers…
For God so loved the world that he gave us hip-hop! Welcome to the maiden edition of 'Hip-hop In 5 Mins' put together by Maestro's Clan comprising of hip-hop honchos; Gida Hills and Blak Shakespear. This edition titled…
Manchester United new player, Romelu Menama Lukaku, a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker has scored his first goal in a friendly match against Real Salt Lake. The goal was an interesting one as this…
We all know there is more to music than sound and melody, there is message to be passed and audience to influence. Here's a compiled list of the top 5 artistes who's got cra'y pen skills in the period under review. (5)…