When sociologists and historians seek to make sense of 2022- a definitive year in Nigerian history, they will use certain moments and people as capstones upon which their findings will center. They include the rock stardom of one Peter Obi- the former Anambra governor whose popularity could potentially upend the country’s political balance by cracking […]
3 years ago
Kizz Daniel and Tekno are both prodigiously talented musicians who could claim to be underappreciated as a result of their lack of forceful personalities and personal problems. However, of late it seems the former seems to have shed some of the weight that detracted from his greatness. It also helps that Buga, his latest release has […]
4 years ago
When you look at just about any other country in the world, hair is just hair. Yet, for Nigerian and African women, what should be a relatively simple aspect of daily appearances has always been more of a minefield, and that’s the case even as acceptance and equality become buzzwords across the world. There’s just […]
4 years ago
It all started with a snippet released via an Instagram Live session. As he is wont to do when he gets easily excited, Burna Boy started building hype for his next studio album with the snippet for Last Last which had two obvious references- a Toni Braxton sample and the use of the “Last last, […]
4 years ago
While Nigeria failed to qualify for the World Cup which will take place in Qatar at the end of the year, Nigerian popstar, Davido can expect to make the journey to Qatar in VIP fashion with a feature on Hayya Hayya off the World Cup Official Soundtrack! The song is the first in a selection of […]
4 years ago
Last week, Billboard announced its first try to document the burgeoning Afrobeats movement with a chart dedicated to covering the 50 best performing tracks within the US Market. Yesterday, the chart was released for the first time. Taking a look at the entries, some things stood out. Find five of them listed below; Nigeria controls […]
4 years ago
Over the weekend, some clips of Davido went viral. And, this was before he took the stage at the O2. Less than 24 hours before he took the stage at the O2 for his second attempt at headlining the UK’s second-largest indoor venue, he popped up at a living room on the outskirts of London […]
4 years ago
Every February, the NBA hosts a weekend of festivities during the middle of the NBA regular season that consists of a variety of basketball events(including most prominently, the slam dunk contest, a 3 point contest, a celebrity all-star game amongst others), performances, and the main event of an exhibition match consisting of the league’s best twenty-four […]
4 years ago
