Nigerian teenagers dream of music stardom as country's singers go global
The music scene is thriving and for stars such as 2face Idibia, D'banj and Wizkid, the rewards are greater than everIt is a country where every other youngster wants to be a rap or hip-hop star. And for those who make it in Nigeria these days, the rewards can be greater – and certainly more international – than ever.Take singer-songwriter D'banj. Kanye West just did, signing him up for his GOOD (Getting Out Our Dreams) music label. Then there is Wizkid, recently named best African act at the...
Guardian Music — The music scene is thriving and for stars such as 2face Idibia, D'banj and Wizkid, the rewards are greater than everIt is a country where every other youngster wants to b... more info