In Nigeria, political influence is not only exercised by the ruling class through polemics and powerful speeches: it is also worn.
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Very few musicians are extremely conscious about their product often putting out duds all in the name of remaining in public consciousness. One of the few whose attention stays on putting out the best possible music every time he does regardless of how long the people need to wait is Famous Bobson. Over 6 months […]
8 years ago
It’s accepted that South Africa and Nigeria have the more dominant hip hop scenes in Africa. Naturally, this has created some sort of muted rivalry. Captain Dyse is a new artist who’s a product of both environments in that he’s Nigerian but is more ingrained in the Johannesburg Hip Hop scene. His new single, Mary […]
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In Nigerian music circles, DJ Spinall could be argued to be the one person capable of getting almost any of your biggest stars on a record. Think about it, the list of artists he’s featured ranges from Niniola to Wande Coal and almost everyone you can think of in between. In 2017, he collaborated with […]
8 years ago
Africa’s first Comic Con is coming to Johannesburg in September and will hold at the Kyalami Convention Centre between the 14th to 16th. Comic Con, an exciting pop culture festival that features comic books, fantasy films and science fiction with its origins in San Diego, has hosted festivals in several cities in the Americas and Europe. Reed […]
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On Wednesday, via her Instagram, Lupita Nyong’o shared that she will produce and star in Born a Crime, a film adaptation of Trevor Noah’s memoir. Noah’s book was published in 2016 by Spiegel & Grau and it won the James Thurber Prize for American humour and two NAACP Image Awards. The South African comedian and author’s book spent […]
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Reservoir Dogs is an impressive, abrasive gangster movie that proves at most that human nature would always dissolve the most strategic plan. As Quentin Tarantino’s first feature film one could say it’s an impressive debut in cinematic history. This brutal crime thriller is not for the fainthearted as a lot of gory images ideal for […]
8 years ago
In the past few years, we’ve tipped Tekno for big things not just because of his abilities as an artist but also because of the understanding of music that comes from being a producer. Maleek Berry has shown he has the chops to transition albeit only truly in the Afro-pop genre till date. Another producer […]
8 years ago
Since, BK Chat emerged, it’s become a trend in Lagos for Producers to create content in the hope that it’ll prove controversial and thus, earn notoriety. Arcadia TV’s new web series, Serious Banta starts off addressing the recycled topic of cheating and how women react to it. Some ladies agreed but it seemed like a lot of the […]
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