‘Tolotolo’ (as used by artiste Nyinée), explained by Jason Inanga
In Nigeria, language does more than communicate — it creates atmosphere. Words often carry rhythm,humor, and emotional texture, especially in music. Slang is not just casual speech; it becomes a storytelling device. Within Afrobeats and the emerging AfroSoulé sound, everyday expressions are infused with melody, giving listeners cultural context through sound as much as meaning….