We Need to Let Go of 2016

At what point does nostalgia stop being a reference point? Our cultural obsession with 2016—and with the past more broadly—has lingered far longer than it should have. We can’t keep falling into this hardened loop of reminiscence and replication, hoping it will inspire our fashion, music, internet energy, and sense of possibility, or worse, pretending […]

‘Jogodo’ Sets the Tone for Asake and Wizkid’s Real EP

Asake and Wizkid’s ‘Jogodo’ is a slick, swagger-laden offering that sets the tone for the upcoming EP, Real, first announced by Wizkid in December during an Apple Music Radio appearance. Although the project was initially expected to drop that same month, the announcement was met with skepticism, with many fans unsure whether it was a […]