A traditional musical instrument, shantu, which is an important part of Hausa culture in Nigeria, has fallen into obscurity with the emergence of different musical instruments and genres. In its ...

Through the evolution of empires, religions, colonization and trade, the language of music in Hausa land has changed over the centuries. Some instruments and sounds were heavily influenced by Arabs ...

MdundoHausa.com is the place to be if you’re into Hausa music. They’ve got a special focus on the Northern part of Nigeria, where the music is rich in heritage. This platform is all about providing ...

Poetic mastery, musical diversity, rhythmic complexity, social relevance, and cross-cultural exchange makes Hausa music a rich and distinctive artistic tradition. Hausa artists bring their unique ...

Watching Hausa movies and listening to Hausa music is a good way to learn the Hausa language and also get insights into the Hausa culture. You can find Hausa movies and music at Maikoli International, ...

Dan Maraya Jos, whose real name was Adamu Wayya, died today, June 20, 2015, in Jos, Plateau State after a protracted illness. His death was announced by his close friend and associate, Ladan Salihu ...

Jos — He was orphaned while still a baby, but he grew to become a musical giant who gave succour to many. Following his death on June 20, Daily Trust writes about the man and what made the Hausa music ...

Renowned Hausa political singer, Dauda Abdullahi, popularly known as Rarara, and Kannywood actress, Aisha Ahmed, popularly known as Aisha Humaira, tied the marital knot yesterday. The wedding which ...

In what has been described as a smart move that surprised many fans, admirers and colleagues, notable Hausa musician has tied the knot with his personal assistant, Aisha Huamira, who also doubles as a ...