Ever since striking big with his Grammy-nominated hit song “Classic Man,” Jidenna’s faced the nagging question of when his debut album would arrive. Finally, the singer-rapper can confidently answer ...

Before the discussion about the future of music and AI between YouTube/Google music chief Lyor Cohen and rapper-singer Jidenna had even begun, striking images filled the screen. It was the official ...

Jidenna has shared his thoughts on technology’s influence on the music industry. The artist, recognized for “Classic Man,” ...

YouTube Music gathered artists, executives, and cultural leaders for an intimate evening of cocktails, conversation, and music at San Vicente West Village. Lyor Cohen, Global Head of Music for YouTube ...

A big part of being successful in the mainstream realm of hip-hop may be an artist's ability to be packaged and easily identifiable to a target demographic, but Jidenna is one that has been able to ...

Nigerian music is taking the world by storm and according to hit maker Jidenna it’s been a long time coming. The hip hop artist spent part of his childhood in Nigeria. “I think it’s Nigeria’s moment, ...

Jidenna‘s explosion into the mainstream, courtesy of Janelle Monae‘s Wondaland collective’s partnership with Epic Records, came on the heels of two hits: Monae’s “Yoga” and Jidenna’s “Classic Man.” ...

Last year, Jidenna said he he didn’t mind if people assumed he was gay because he didn’t have a problem with “people picking who they love,” but maintained he was very much into women. “You love who ...

Jidenna has remained relevant as one of music’s political voices (and as an actor), but he still hasn’t had a hit as a lead artist since 2015’s “Classic Man.” He may be able to change that with his ...

This July may feel less celebratory than others, but that’s not stopping artists from finding new ways to both interrogate our present moment and share music that offers a brief respite from it. To ...