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8 African songs that were banned for various reasons

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 8:47am June 26, 2019,

FALZ – This is Nigeria

Lawyer-turned-musician, Falz has struck the right combination in acting and music. Starring in the trending sitcom, Jenifer’s Diary alongside Funke Akindele, this talent has perfected the arts. His song, “This is Nigeria” however came under heavy criticism and was banned from being played on air by Nigeria’s broadcast regulator for its content which was deemed offensive and vulgar.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: June 26, 2019

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