Native Sound System Explained

Show Name:Native Sound System
Format:Talk, Alté
Country:United Kingdom
Home Station:NTS Radio
Creator:The Native
First Aired:2017

Native Sound System is a British radio show, based in London, and hosted by Sholzstilltippin, and Addy Edgal. It currently airs every Friday at 5PM, on NTS Radio.[1] The show showcase up and coming African music talents, with the aim to document African culture. In 2020, the show relaunch on NTS Radio.[2] On 13 December 2021, The Native launched Native Sound Radio on No Signal's radio.[3]

History

Native Sound System was established in 2017 by The Native. On 23 April 2021, Cloud X festival partnered with Native Sound System to co-curate its line-up.[4] In the same year, DJ Obi, and Native Sound System DJ's, entertained the audience with live DJ sets at the 4th Our Homecoming festival.[5] On 8 April 2022, Native Sound System released "Runaway" featuring Lojay & Ayra Starr.[6]

On 22 December 2021, Native Sound System hosted the fifth edition of Nativeland, titled NATIV5[7] at Harbour Point Marquee, in Victoria Island, Lagos.[8] To celebrate the fifth anniversary of The Native. The event was headlined by Rema, Amaarae, Styl-Plus, Teezee, SGaWD, and Lojay, with guess performances from, Odunsi, Ayra Starr, Tems, Wale Davies, and Ladipoe.

On 8 July 2022, NSS and Wani released "Wedding Ring", featuring Odunsi (The Engine), Odeal, and BOJ.[9] The song was produced by 44DB, with additional production from DJ Sholz, and Ginton. On 5 September 2022, Native Sound System, premiered the official visual for "Weeding Ring", directed by Emmanuelle Loca-Gisquet and co-directed by Asia Ahmad.[10] On 18 August 2022, NSS released the Nativeworld LP, through Native Records, an independent label owned by The Native.[11]

On 28 August 2022, NSS members and The Native founders covered the Guardian Life Magazine issue titled Building a Sonic World for Artistic Freedom. They discussed their journey, an Alté, being the new mainstream sound, and their support to the community, with Life Magazine author Chinonso Ihekire.[12]

See also

References

  1. Web site: Radio . N. T. S. . Native Soundsystem w/ Sholzstilltippin & Addy Edgal . NTS Radio . 8 April 2022 . en.
  2. Web site: Native Sound System relaunch new show on NTS Radio . The Native . 8 April 2022 . 23 June 2020.
  3. Web site: Introducing The Native Pulse on Native Sound Radio . The Native . 8 April 2022 . 13 December 2020.
  4. Web site: Cloud X announces 2021 festival date . The Native . 8 April 2022 . 23 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Catch NSG, Lojay, Native Sound System Live At Homecoming 2021 . The Native . 8 April 2022 . 16 July 2021.
  6. Web site: Premiere: Native Sound System Unite Lojay & Ayra Starr For "Runaway" . Complex . 8 April 2022 . en.
  7. Web site: Welcome to NATIV5 . The Native . 11 April 2022 . 20 December 2021.
  8. Web site: #Nativ5: The Native Celebrates 5 Years Anniversary With Surprise Show . Independent Newspaper Nigeria . 11 April 2022.
  9. Web site: Native Sound System release star-studded "Wedding Ring" as the second single off upcoming LP . The Native . 16 September 2022 . 8 July 2022.
  10. Web site: Keith . James . Premiere: Native Sound System Give Visuals To "Wedding Ring"With WANI, BOJ, Odunsi The Engine & Odeal . Complex . 16 September 2022 . en.
  11. Web site: Olaoya . Ezra . Native Sound System Share Debut Album Nativeworld . Complex . 16 September 2022 . en.
  12. Web site: Ihekire . Chinonso . Native Sound System: Building A Sonic World For Artistic Freedom . The Guardian Nigeria . Guardian Life Magazine . 16 September 2022 . 28 August 2022.

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