The week’s best new tracks and the act you need to know: acrobatic Lagos producer Azzi on the Beat
An innovator in mara, the fast, sample-heavy dance music of neighbourhood parties, the Nigerian has made a debut album that will be relentlessly energisingFrom Lagos, Nigeria Recommended if you like Rema, Blnde, Zinoleesky Up next Debut album Mara Gram, released 12 November; plays Nyege Nyege festival, Uganda, 19–22 NovemberAzzi on the Beat doesn’t exactly ease listeners into Mara Gram. On…
An innovator in mara, the fast, sample-heavy dance music of neighbourhood parties, the Nigerian has made a debut album that will be relentlessly energisingFrom Lagos, Nigeria Recommended if you like Rema, Blnde, Zinoleesky Up next Debut album Mara Gram, released 12 November; plays Nyege Nyege festival, Uganda, 19–22 NovemberAzzi on the Beat doesn’t exactly ease listeners into Mara Gram. On…
