Apala music Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/apala-music/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:13:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://afinjufm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-Afinju_Logo-removebg-preview-32x32.png Apala music Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/apala-music/ 32 32 233669348 Ayinla Omowura: An Unreal Apala Talent, Voice https://afinjufm.com/ayinla-omowura-an-unreal-apala-talent-voice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ayinla-omowura-an-unreal-apala-talent-voice https://afinjufm.com/ayinla-omowura-an-unreal-apala-talent-voice/#respond Sun, 22 Feb 2026 12:00:33 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=18556 Ayinla Omowura, in his lifetime, contributed immensely to the growth, innovation and potency of music in society through his social commentaries, teachings, criticism and communication of government policies and other social issues he addressed with his musical prowess. Anigilaje, as he was fondly called, did not confine himself because of his inaccessibility to formal education; […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/ayinla-omowura-an-unreal-apala-talent-voice/feed/ 0 18556 Haruna Ishola: An Enduring Spirit Behind the Birth of Apala Music https://afinjufm.com/haruna-ishola-an-enduring-spirit-behind-the-birth-of-apala-music/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=haruna-ishola-an-enduring-spirit-behind-the-birth-of-apala-music https://afinjufm.com/haruna-ishola-an-enduring-spirit-behind-the-birth-of-apala-music/#respond Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:00:48 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=18553 Apala music, amongst the powerful music genres loved by all in Yoruba land today, was not all rosy from the get-go of its creation by the Apala king, Haruna Ishola Bello, following its struggles for acceptance and connection among the Yorubas and Nigeria as a whole. Born in 1919 in Igbaire, Oke-Sopin, Ijebu-Igbo, in present-day […]

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