In the crowded wave of Nigerian music’s global rise, Savage has carved out a lane that’s distinctly his own.
4 months ago
If you think you’ve had enough of Nigerian women excellence, think again cause Media exec Mo Abudu is steadily taking Africa to the world and we are reeling with excitement. The Nigerian media mogul recently received the 2019 Médailles d’Honneur for making significant strides in the global television industry making her the first African and Nigerian to […]
6 years ago
The Hugo Awards are amongst speculative fiction storytelling’s most prestigious honors and this year the list is dominated by women, with 5/6 women finalists in Novel, Novella, Novelette, AND Short Story, and 4/6 in Best Series. The best part about the list has to be seeing two badass Nigerian female authors, Nnedi Okorafor and Tomi […]
6 years ago
They tried to bury us, but didn’t know we were seeds’ This is how “4C” kicks off: as an ode to self-acceptance and empowerment courtesy of SHAVONE. Not even five seconds into SHAVONE’S new video for her song “4C” (a reference to a texture type of natural hair) and you are met with a variety of blooming Afros, […]
6 years ago
For the first time ever, an Israeli designer and two African designers — Kenneth Ize from Nigeria and Thebe Magugu from South Africa — made the final round of the LVMH Competition. The 8 Finalists for the LVMH prize were announced in Paris. In terms of gender, race, and geography they represent the most diverse selection of […]
6 years ago
For decades, women have been for fighting for equality in every sphere of society. While the Western plights have come to define the different waves of feminism, movies such as 1929 narrate the bravery and strength of the women who lived in Nigeria’s harsher times. Based on the Aba Women’s Riots — 1929 depicts the lives of […]
6 years ago
Last month, NotJustOk released a trailer for the King Coal, which followed the singer in the run-up to his first-ever headline concert in Nigeria. Now, the documentary is finally out, giving more insight into Wande Coal’s creative process. After a successful run as an Afrobeats artist juggling between the Nigerian and UK music scenes, Wande Coal finally gave his fans […]
6 years ago
Love Is Yellow explores the Nigerian dream through the lens of a young man trying to find his feet in Lagos. Through different stages, he faces multiple obstacles and eventually learns to find comfort with his nearest and dearest. The movie directed and written by Kayode Kasum alongside Russell Oru, features Timini Egbuson, Bimbo Ademoye, Paul Utomi, Mofe Duncan, and […]
6 years ago
Imagine telling a love story every day of the year to over 9 million people? Well, that’s exactly what Modern Family star, Sofia Vergara is doing with her new Facebook Watch show, 365 Days Of Love. Not cheesy, right? The docu-series from executive producer Vergara is documenting stories of love and humanity every day for one […]
7 years ago
