Gratitude, properly understood, is not a soft emotion. It is demanding. It insists you look backwards and forwards at once — at those who shaped you, at those you must still serve, at the living world that gifted you breath enough to sing. Azuka Moweta understands this with a depth that most recording artists of any tradition never approach, and *Kenechukwu*, his latest seven-track offering poured from the red earth of Asaba in Delta State, is gratitude rendered as groove, as ceremony, and as quiet, irresistible joy.

PRETTYBOI KENNY is a Nigerian musician and singer who is based in the UK and creates his own style of music. His is charisma is contagious and his talent is evident. PRETTYBOI KENNY does what no one seems to have done before, he mixes Afrobeat with rock and metal expression.