Speaking in Lagos yesterday, French President Emmanuel Macron called on leaders from both continents to find new ways to stop the flow of people to the Mediterranean. “We need more Africans to
Perhaps, one of the most enjoyable trend of the last couple of years on the Nigerian music scene is seeing the influence of those in the diaspora and the impact
As far as collaborative duos go, Kah Lo and Riton are in a league of their own. The Producer- Artist dynamic particularly works in this scenario as Riton’s 20 years
Simi’s sophomore album Simisola aided her transition from a promising talent to the top bracket of Nigerian artists. Over the last couple of months, she has dropped videos to some of the
As the Nigerian music system continues to find its feet, the touring and live show ecosystem is one that will need immense work done on it. Considering the size of
Runtown’s been one of the more consistent hitmakers in the Nigerian pop scene in the last two years. While he’s had a quiet year as he seeks to wrangle himself
After a quiet 2017, Mr Eazi seems to be taking things up a notch in 2018. His label situation has become clearer with a Columbia Records licensing deal and Major
There’s a subtle content war going on right now in the Nigerian entertainment space. The last couple of months have seen key players like Linda Ikeji, Ebony Life and Ultima
Nigerian culture is currently at peak marketability. Central to this has been the Nigerian football jersey and the campaign centered around it by kitmakers, Nike. Film director Andrew Dosunmu is
In making the decision to represent Nigeria and not England at international level, Alexander Iwobi plied the path less taken. His familial links to one of Nigeria’s most creative talents,
As Wizkid has continued his “homegrown” onslaught, we have seen him drop a couple of stellar features. Kana, a song which sees him reignite a long standing relationship with Olamide has been
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for his commendation of late military dictator, Sani Abacha. He warned that President Buhari cannot praise Mr Abacha in one breath,
Sosa Yande is a star in the making. Her debut track ‘Solitary’ and its somber lyrics instill a sense of wanting to belong in a world that won’t fully accept her for