Who Are Artists Creating For? The Politics of Audience in Nigeria’s Music Industry

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Nigeria’s music industry is among the most dynamic in the world, home to Afrobeat, Afropop, hip-hop, highlife, and a dizzying array of experimental genres. In recent years, its global reach has expanded, with artists like Burna Boy, Tems, Asake, and Rema securing major international awards and touring some of the world’s most prestigious venues. But […]