In the crowded wave of Nigerian music’s global rise, Savage has carved out a lane that’s distinctly his own.
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Since time immemorial, African culture has been synonymous with colour and style; its unique blend of raw originality that has driven global demand for African fashion and Lagos Fashion Week has consistently helped emerging designers get the platform they deserve and push them to become better. Since its inception in 2011, Lagos Fashion Week has […]
7 years ago
With tailoring becoming a huge trend right now, and the likes of pinstripes and block colours are fast becoming boring, Beyonce showed us how it’s done when she attended the opening of an art exhibition wearing a statement printed suit and matching hat. She’s not one to do things by halves! The whole fit was made […]
7 years ago
Today marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and we are celebrating these brave Kenyan teenage students, Stacy Owino, Cynthia Otieno, Purity Achieng, Mascrine Atieno and Ivy Akinyi a.k.a The Restorers who created an app called i-Cut to help girls affected by Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Through i-Cut, girls who are being forced […]
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The 2019 Grammy Awards, which is dubbed music’s biggest night (according to the Recording Academy, anyway) has officially come and gone. The award show which took place the at Los Angeles’s Staples Center, moving from New York City’s Madison Square Garden, was hosted by the incomparable Alicia Keys, and a pretty great list of nominees and performers appeared. Before […]
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Last year, we reported Tony, Grammy and Emmy winner, Cynthia Erivo was cast to play legendary abolitionist, Harriet Tubman, who brought hundreds of slaves to freedom in the 19th century, in an upcoming biopic. A big reason to be excited about Harriet is Erivo, who is breaking out in a huge way. While she won the Tony for Best Actress in a […]
7 years ago
There’s finally a glimpse of what we can expect from Chiwetel Ejiofor’s directorial debut that’s set to premiere on Netflix soon. The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind is based on a true story and chronicles the life of the very real hopes and efforts of a 13-year-old William in Malawi as he develops a method – […]
7 years ago
Borderline sleazy, sweaty necks, all dressed in silk, and chilling outdoors in one of Africa’s most vibrant party scenes, Lagos, is the inspiration for Amaka Osakwe, creative director of Maki Oh‘s first foray into menswear titled ‘Because Men in Silk Shirts on Lagos Nights‘, We all know getting dressed for a night out in Lagos is serious […]
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Just on the heels of her Coachella 2019 lineup, Little Simz has announced a new album, GREY Area is set to arrive March 1 on her own label Age 101 via AWAL Recordings. The British-Nigerian rapper also shared a the video for her new single “Selfish” featuring West London singer/songwriter Cleo Sol. Speaking to BBC Radio 1’s Annie Mac on Wednesday, Simz said the […]
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