A Nation of Fakes: How Counterfeit Culture Became Normal in Nigeria
To solve this problem, we must intersect culture and regulation.
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To solve this problem, we must intersect culture and regulation.
2 weeks ago
Alté, reportedly coined by music group DRB LasGidi from the word ‘alternative’, is a way of life that champions individualistic and non-traditional modes of self-expression. It is a phenomenon most prevalent among young Nigerians that emerged around 2007 — just around the time many young people in the country were gaining increased exposure to the […]
5 years ago
Last weekend, Martell officially launched the first-ever Martell House in Nigeria which took place in the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos. Hosted by Jeff Bankz, the first edition serves as an opportunity to introduce him as the new Brand Ambassador for Martell Nigeria while also delivering the perfect fusion of an elite house party and […]
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Following the success of his debut album, Somewhere Between Beauty & Magic and Sip (Alcohol), Joeboy returns with his first offering of the year titled Cubana. Originally made as freestyle, the new single is fun and groovy. The TYPE A-produced single comes via Mr Eazi’s emPawa Africa. It premiered on Apple Music 1’s The Dotty […]
5 years ago
Last year, music incubator and media agency Clout Africa launched the Talk Concert #CTC, the first of its kind Talk Only Concert in Africa; a space for artists to connect directly with their fans. After a successful first event, Clout Talk Concert returns with the second edition hosted by rapper and media maestro Blaqbonez. Known […]
5 years ago
by Godwin Mitchual Augustine Ebrechi Akor, known professionally as August Makorr, is a Gabon-born Nigerian musician currently based in Los Angeles. Although his passion for music began in Nigeria, it wasn’t until August moved to Los Angeles that he would record his first-ever song. Due to a lack of studio equipment, Makorr would just write […]
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Nigeria’s leading digital solutions provider, MTN Nigeria, recently partnered with uduX to secure exclusive global rights to stream Davido’s second historic concert at the O2. MTN customers were granted access to watch the concert for free, contributing to a record-breaking turnout of 718,368 music fans across the world. The partnership is in line with MTN’s […]
5 years ago
Nigerian singer and rising pop superstar, Ayra Starr has emerged as the latest #UpNow cover artist on popular music streaming platform, Audiomack. The #UpNow program which was launched in 2020 is dedicated to spotlighting and promoting the next generation of music superstars across the globe. Each quarter, Audiomack handpicks a minimum of three artists across […]
5 years ago
by Esther Akpovi Meet NatseJ and Dedejaé, two Gen Z artists both based in Lagos, Nigeria. NatseJ is a model, actor, musician, and the co-founder of Wintar Studios, who had written over 100 songs by the time he turned 18. Like his cousin, Dedejaé is also a Gen Z artist. He began his music career […]
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