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Seyi Shakespear

24 stories for TalkGlitz, 2017–2022.

Naija Hip Hop

Podcast: Let's Talk About "Codename Vol. 2"

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.…

News

Hennessy Artistry Cypher vs Martell Cypher

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…

News

Our Generation Failed Mac Miller

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…

Entertainment

Nicki Minaj Retires - The End Of An Era

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…

Naija Hip Hop

How Is Indigenous Rap Faring In Nigeria?

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…

Naija Hip Hop

What Killed Hip-hop In Nigeria?

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…

Naija Hip Hop

Is MI Abaga The Best Rapper In Nigeria? Part 2

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…

Naija Hip Hop

Do We Still Have Female Rappers In Nigeria?

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…

Naija Hip Hop

Falz, Olamide Are Not 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…

News

Top 5 Best Songwriters In Nigeria

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)…