The Urban Retro Playlist

Rara is an indigenous song by Muyiwa featuring Tofa and was produced by Nonso Amadi. It was released was released a few days ago the 18th of this month to be precise. I remember when I first listened to the song, I told Muyiwa how it reminded me of Brymo (the Merchants Dealers and Slave era to be precise) which led to a...

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I was invited to a wedding by my good friend, it was the first one I went to this year and in very long time. I must say really enjoyed it. Then at the reception my mind decided to create it own sound track as the Couple walked in and you guessed it Matrimony by Wale featuring Usher. This is one of my...

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A lot has happen in this year musically and lot of artists have embarked on several different projects; albums, tours, singles among other things. I look in retrospect at the end of the year generally and it also applies to the the music I've been keeping track of as seen in my previous posts.  So as the year comes to an end I...

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I realized one day that I actually really like to listen to long songs. I'm talking like seven minutes and above, maybe not all the time but there are times that I go on long stretches listening to them. There are a lot of messages and usually different correlated stories that are told by the artist. Sometimes there are a number of artist featured...

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