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

Music Pop Culture

Ronehi And SGaWD Release New Single ‘Telfar’

May 20, 2022 by Naomi Overo

Months after the release of his single Saudade featuring Aylo, producer Ronehi joins forces with rapper and singer SGaWD on his latest drop Telfar. The latest drop, with its upbeat

Entertainment Music

Tems Stars In Coke Studio Campaign

May 20, 2022 by Naomi Overo

Afro-fusion singer Tems has joined other international celebrities for the new Coca-Cola “Real Magic” campaign. The Grammy nominee took to her social media platform to make the announcement with a

News & Politics

Explainer: What Happened In Dei-Dei, Abuja

May 20, 2022 by Naomi Overo

On Wednesday, the 18th of May 2022, residents of Dei-Dei in Bwari Area Council were thrown into panic following violent clashes in the building material market. The incident degenerated into

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Lojay And Sarz Drop Monalisa Remix With Chris Brown

May 19, 2022 by Naomi Overo

In June 2021, Lojay, in collaboration with Sarz released his debut EP LV N ATTN. The duo joined forces to release a sizzling 5-track Afro-Fusion EP, which announced Lojay’s arrival

News & Politics

Explainer: What Is Happening In Sokoto?

May 13, 2022 by Naomi Overo

On Thursday 12th of May 2022, a video surfaced on the internet, revealing the gruesome manner in which Deborah Yakubu, a 200 level student of Economics at the Shehu Shagari

Music Pop Culture

Davido Charts A New Path with the Gospel Leaning ‘Stand Strong’

May 13, 2022 by Naomi Overo

For this week’s New Music Friday, Davido makes an appearance with his highly anticipated single Stand Strong, off his forthcoming album. The track features The Samples Choir, the same group

Feature News & Politics

Roe v Wade: What Are Nigeria’s Abortion Laws Saying?

May 12, 2022 by Naomi Overo

In 1970, Jane Roe (fictional name used to protect the identity of the plaintiff) sued Henry Wade, the district attorney of Dallas County, Texas, where she lived. Roe’s lawsuit challenged

News & Politics

Dapo Abiodun’s Mugshot and Its Implications: An Explainer

May 11, 2022 by Naomi Overo

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has come under fire in the light of damning allegations. The former CAC chairman who is famous for cracking down on internet fraudsters and kidnappers

Music Pop Culture

D-Truce Unveils Music Video For Spaceships

May 10, 2022 by Naomi Overo

In May 2021, rapper D-Truce released his sophomore album Smoke Break, a medley comprising his most emotional thoughts and feelings. Smoke Break, the 11-track follow up to his debut album 2

Nigerian Lives

Nigerians Lives: 5 Women On What They Wish They Knew Before Taking The Morning After Pill

May 9, 2022 by Naomi Overo

Nobody likes pregnancy scares – the uncertainty of not knowing, faux symptoms and general discomfort that comes with desperately hoping you are just in your head and not expecting. A

Aesthetics Feature

Review: Eloghosa Osunde Creates An Exhilarating Alternate Reality With ‘Vagabonds!’

May 6, 2022 by Naomi Overo

Touted as a queer manifesto and set in the ever-bustling city of Èkó, Vagabonds! is a collection of interrelated stories based on the society’s “rejects.” Eloghosa Osunde unearths the good

Music

A Beginner’s Guide To The Afro-EDM Sub-genre

May 5, 2022 by Naomi Overo

As the Nigerian music industry continues to flourish, one of the markers of its long-overdue success is the emergence of more sub-genres. One of such sensations is Afro-EDM; a reinvention

Music Pop Culture

Here’s How Drill Rap Is Soundtracking Abuja, The Capital City

May 4, 2022 by Naomi Overo

In the past years, the Nigerian music industry has gone through a considerable amount of transformation, growing to become one of Africa’s leading exporters of entertainment and culture. With the

Pop Culture

4 Nigerian Contemporary Artists Shaking The Art Scene

May 4, 2022 by Naomi Overo

Africa boasts of some of the most phenomenal creations to ever grace the art community. From the Benin bronze sculptures looted by the British to the Asante gold artefacts stolen

Fashion Film & TV Music Pop Culture

5 Nigerian Music Videos With Y2k-Inspired Fashion And Aesthetics

May 2, 2022 by Naomi Overo

In the late 1990s to early 2000s, Nollywood provided a lot of Nigeria’s entertainment with blockbusters like Billionaires Club, Living In Bondage, Girls Cot and Abuja Connection. These films were