I hate that I don’t know how to just want without shame or strategy
2 days ago
Every so often, a song comes along that does more than just sound good, it feels good. Ayanfe’s ‘Laba Laba’ is one of those songs. First released in 2023 with DJ Latitude, the track was an instant fan favorite, merging soulful melodies with deep Afrobeat rhythms. Now, with a remix released in 2024 featuring the […]
1 year ago
Nigerian music has reached a monumental financial milestone, with royalties generated by Nigerian artists on Spotify alone exceeding ₦58 billion in 2024—more than double the figure from 2023 and five times greater than 2022. This staggering figure headlines Spotify’s 2024 Loud & Clear report released today. The report also reveals that the number of Nigerian […]
1 year ago
A brand-new four-part interview series, Now You Know, hosted by Julie Adenuga, is set to premiere on My5 and YouTube on Tuesday 1 April. Recognised as one of Britain’s leading interviewers, creative entrepreneurs, and an influential voice in music and culture, Julie sits down with an all-star lineup—including Maya Jama, KSI, Big Zuu, and Mahalia—for […]
1 year ago
Seth Onyango, bird story agency Wangarĩ Maathai’s hands, once caked in the soil of Kenya’s highlands, planted the seeds that grew into a movement — and then a Nobel Peace Prize. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf shattered political glass ceilings to lead a nation out of its post-war rubble. Lupita Nyong’o dazzled Hollywood to win an […]
1 year ago
Meet 15 women redefining Nigerian media—pioneers, storytellers, and executives shaping the industry’s future. From digital innovators to broadcast powerhouses, this Culture Custodian campaign celebrates their impact, influence, and brilliance.
1 year ago
Spotify today announced the launch of its dedicated Lent Destination, a new hub on the platform designed to accompany Christians during the Lenten season—a time when many slow down to repent and focus on developing their spiritual relationship with God. The Lent Destination features carefully curated worship playlists and Christian podcasts that make it easier for […]
1 year ago
Lagos has never been short on nightlife, but there’s a difference between a party and a movement. Amapiano District has made that distinction clear. In a city that thrives on spectacle, Amapiano District has carved out its own lane—not just as an event but as the definitive home for Amapiano lovers and ravers who crave […]
1 year ago
Internationally celebrated Afrobeats singer-songwriter Lojay is back with a brand-new single, Somebody Like You, produced by two-time GRAMMY-nominated hitmaker Sarz. The laidback track seamlessly blends smooth chords, infectious percussion, and Lojay’s signature velvety vocals as he reflects on the pursuit of an ideal love. On Somebody Like You, Lojay delivers a heartfelt narrative exploring themes […]
1 year ago
