Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teni (Credit: Rich Woods) Teni’s face lights up when she talks about her hometown of Lagos. As she draws parallels between the ...
As human beings, we often tend to conceal our deepest insecurities, hiding them away in the shadows and avoiding confrontation with uncomfortable truths. Nigerian singer Teni, born Teniola Apata, ...
Teni doesn’t want to be put in a box. The Nigerian songwriter and artist spoke to Rolling Stone for the On Your Radar video series to discuss how she approaches songwriting and her career. “For me, my ...
Former South African President, Nelson Mandela of blessed memory once described Miriam Makeba’s music as one that “inspired a powerful sense of hope and resilience in all of us.” The same can be said ...
One thing I’ve made it a point to do more in the past few years is dig heavier into current music coming from Africa. So many artists are breaking through (i.e., Davido, etc.) but there is just SO SO ...
Teni's entrance into the scene was heralded by the natural appeal that flows from her talent and relatability, and while several artists struggle to make the transition from internet sensation to ...
Teni Apata, 26-year-old Nigerian afropop singer, had all the hallmarks of a superstar before she even released her first song in 2017. “I used to spin at a monthly open live music event called The ...
When sweet-voiced singer Teni the Entertainer imagines the perfect place, it looks a lot like a Disney theme park. There’d be water slides, family, friends, and lots of food, she says. The fare ...
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, has marked Valentine’s Day 2026 with the release of a new romantic single titled ‘Labubu’, giving fans a love-themed soundtrack for ...
Teni is so confident of her talent and abilities that she says she will not only win Grammys but also perform and sell out stadiums globally. “I believe I will win the Grammys, I know I will win the ...
While Teni shares her pain and airs her feelings on 'Tears of the Sun', the music doesn't carry the same clear sense of direction. It's these party-starting Afropop cuts that carry a significant ...