Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like ABIR and Lihtz. August has arrived, and with it comes the first whispers of autumn. There’s still a bit more summertime left in the ...

Tiwatope Omolara Savage was born in Lagos in 1980 and moved with her family to London at age 11. Her parents settled in Wembley, and even then, music was already her thing. She played trombone in her ...

Nigerian singer-songwriter Tiwa sat down with 1Xtra’s DJ Target for an in-depth discussion about the highly anticipated album Recorded exclusively for BBC Radio 1Xtra at BBC Maida Vale Studios, ...

Tiwa Savage is the kind of personality who you can feel enter a room seconds before you actually see them. It’s not just the rustle of her impeccably fashionable clothes, but that certain intangible ...