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Music
Ruggedman – Eruku
Veteran Nigerian rapper, Ruggedman is back on the grind with a new song titled “Eruku” and it’s about time we got something new from him. Produced by Shockerbeat with the mixing and mastering done by Marcal Mix, this song is a free-flowing rap from the talented man where he talked about his songs getting played. Recall that Ruggedman and Naira Marley had a running battle after…
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News
Ruggedman Schools Naira Marley on Cyber Crime and Slavery
“Illuminati” crooner Naira Marley caused a meltdown on Nigeria’s blogosphere where he stated on his Instagram page that advanced fee fraud, also called “Yahoo,” is not criminal. Specifically Naira Marley had stated “If u know about slavery u go know say yahoo no b crime..” This statement actually follows “Ayo” crooner Simi‘s declamation that yahoo Boys should not buy her…
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Ruggedman Defends Rappers Turning Singers
Nigeria’s music scene is in a state of flux. But then this isn’t new, nor is it specific to Nigeria. The global music scene is actually changing, and artistes adapting accordingly. This mush is not lost on veteran Nigerian rapper Ruggedman. He has apparently been observing the industry and its evolving trends and made his observations know in a recent…
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Music
Ruggedman x Josh2Funny – All My Guys Are Ballers
Nigerian rapper Ruggedman is not someone to save his words somewhere in his mouth when he admires someone. He will say it out loud. And he has just done that with a song titled “All My Guys Are Ballers.“ This song, which features Josh2Funny, references several successful personalities in the entertainment industry and elsewhere, including the controversial Instagram personality Ray…
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Ruggedman Advises Artistes on Contract Signing
Controversies have often swirled around record companies, artistes, and the contracts they sign. Some artistes see the signing a contract as an instant key to a Bentley and Gucci accessories, and when this isn’t forthcoming they begin to complain. Sometimes these complaints make it to the public, sometimes it doesn’t. But the reality remains: some artistes, desperate for fame and…
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Opinion
Top 5 Artists Who Made A Comeback In 2018
For the Nigerian music industry, 2018 has been a very interesting year. There’s been the usual squabbles expected from music artistes. There’s been plenty beefs, songs that captured fan attention, new dance steps, styles, but then, this year has also had assurances and stews. Beyond all that, 2018 has seen quite a number of artistes rise above the unknown circle…
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Music
Ruggedman – Sucasa Micasa Ft. Mr Real
When many think Ruggedman has hung his mic and taken to activism to, among others, drum support for the abolition of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, the rapper releases yet another scorcher that is sure to get fans hooked. This one is titled “Sucasa Micasa” and features “Legbegbe” hitmaker Mr Real. While some of his contemporaries have retreated in the shadows,…
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Music
Ruggedman – Is Police Your Friend?
Veteran Nigerian rapper Ruggedman has just recently commissioned the accompanying music video for his much talked about song “Is Police Your Friend?”, a song that’s largely aimed at promoting a keener sense of social awareness. Fondly referred to as Ruggedy Baba, the ace lyricist has no doubt earned himself an enviable reputation on the Nigerian music scene for his undeniable…
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News
I Paid For Ice Prince’s First Trip To London – Ruggedman
One of the most celebrated Nigerian hip-hop artist Ruggedman has come out to disclose that he was responsible for cost of Ice Prince‘s first trip to London back in 2010. The rapper, who is presently a housemate on the Nigerian popular reality show, Celebrity Housemates was having a conversation with fellow housemates; Funky Mallam & Junior Pope and he described…
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Koffi – Nothing Dey Dere Ft. Ruggedman & Terry Apala
Nigeria’s versatile entertainer, Koffi, comes through with a fusion of the old timers league and the new school on a laid-back joint he titles “Nothing Dey There.” He calls on the feature of veteran rapper, Ruggedman as well as Apala New School sensation, Terry Apala. “Nothing Dey There” simply celebrates the beauty of the Nigerian nation over the pursuit of…
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