Culture Custodian, Author at The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.)

Feature Film & TV

The Comeback Royals of Africa Magic: How Yemi Solade, Clarion Chukwura, and Others Are Reviving The Glory of Old Nollywood On Itura and Covenant

November 28, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Drama in Nigeria dates to pre-colonial years when local troupes would put on shows at the village squares. However, in the 1940s, filmmakers like Ola Balogun, Hubert Ogunde, and Jab

Events Feature News & Politics

When Queen Elizabeth II Visited Nigeria

September 12, 2022 by Culture Custodian

By Toyosi Onabanjo Queen Elizabeth II’s death on 8 September has occasioned many tributes but also many Twitter jokes, some of them about the late Queen’s cherished Pembroke Welsh corgis.

Music

Burna Boy Releases His New Album ‘Love Damini’

July 8, 2022 by Culture Custodian

On the heels of his successful tour performances across Europe and the US, grammy-winning singer and African giant Burna Boy has finally released his wildly anticipated sixth studio project, Love,

Events

A Night In The Teal Garden: The Singleton Hosts Lagos High Society To A Culinary Adventure At The Launch Of Its Aged Single Malt Whiskies

July 4, 2022 by Culture Custodian

To celebrate the debut of two of its finely aged single malt whiskies in Nigeria, The Singleton treated the crème of Nigeria’s food, entertainment, business and lifestyle scenes, to an

Events

There is A New Captain in Town As Captain Morgan Launches in Nigeria With Treasure Land Party

June 3, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Recently, the world’s most desired rum, Captain Morgan, treated play advocates, creatives, and party enthusiasts to a night of fun at the launch of Captain Morgan Gold with a Treasure

Music

Adekunle Gold Serves Album Appetizer with ‘Mercy’

January 25, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Following a string of successful singles last year with It Is What It Is, Sinner ft Lucky Daye, and his latest drop High ft. Davido which was one of the biggest singles

Events

Ciroc Rings In The New Year With Fabulous Neon Themed Party

January 17, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Lagos socialites and fun lovers brought in the new year with Cîroc under the beautiful ambience of the Moist Beach, Lagos. The eagerly anticipated but exclusive Neon themed Cîroc The

Custodian Originals News & Politics

4th Republic: President Obasanjo Wins The Nigerian 1999 Elections And Goes Into Aso Rock

January 11, 2022 by Culture Custodian

In the first episode of our 4th Republic podcast, we look at the 1999 elections which took President Obasanjo into Aso Rock.

Events

Johnnie Walker’s Burna Boy Concert Was Truly Remarkable!

January 5, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Johnnie Walker continues to harness the power of creativity to inspire young Africans and awaken a generation of giants, as it brings to life the ‘Keep Walking’ movement at Burna

Events

Johnnie Walker Partners With Island Block Party to Deliver An Unforgettable Experience

January 5, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Johnnie Walker partnered with Island Block Party to host one of the highly anticipated events of the year. It was truly an unforgettable experience as they served us the perfect

Music

Adaramati Taps Popular Producer Yung Willis On New Single ‘Money Too Useful’

December 22, 2021 by Culture Custodian

After the viral success of his first single On my Door earlier in the year which went viral on social media platforms and in the Big Brother Nigerian house, Adesewa

Events

Erudite Exhibition Closes out with standout performances by Ayra Star, Magixx, Wavythecreator and Lojay

December 22, 2021 by Culture Custodian

A fusion of art, tech, and music — Otherwise, OctaFX & Bamboo presented the best of all worlds at Erudite! The Erudite exhibition by Otherwise just concluded its two-week run at Alliance

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Clout Launches Talk Concert, A New Way For Artists To Have Unfiltered Conversations With Fans

December 17, 2021 by Culture Custodian

Music incubator and media agency Clout Africa is committed to finding innovative ways to connect Africa’s growing fandoms to the stars that inspire them. Hence, the recently launched Clout Talk

Aesthetics

Here’s Why You Need Music Stickers In Your Life

November 25, 2021 by Culture Custodian

In this day and age, music is an integral part of our culture. It provides a common language for people who live in different countries and creates a network of

Feature Music

The Art of the Crossover: 10 Pan African Hits

November 12, 2021 by Culture Custodian

Over the years, Nigerian music has ascended to the zenith of African cultural production, with its Lagos-centered industry a monolith which is now considered among the great music scenes worldwide.