Asa’s show at the Royal Albert Hall felt equal parts a commune group dance and an energetic rock ‘n’ roll showcase. Across the night’s majestic two-hour set, there were elements
Alté, the fastest-growing subculture emerging from Lagos, Nigeria, which has been known as a subgenre in the Nigerian entertainment, art, and music industry, has seen itself gain mass recognition and
Partygoers know that no song is more important than the one at the end of the night, right before the DJ ends their set. After hours of delivering hits back-to-back
Stage names are one of the basic elements that can make or break an artiste’s career. As the foundation of any performer’s brand, a stage name helps you stand out
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
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
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
15X chess champion, part-time comedian, and self-proclaimed full-time ICON, Elsa Majimbo, spoke with Tania Habimana, Anchor of CNBC Africa, at the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Africa. At just 20
Chioma Onyenwe is an art curator, film programmer, filmmaker, director, violinist, founder of Raconteur Productions and cofounder of Artdey Africa, an online platform that helps connect African artists to the
The song in Kwesi Arthur’s debut album that tugs this writer the most is, coincidentally, linguistically shut off to me. The song, Adom, is the last of the 12-track album’s
Kwesi Arthur is not being flippant when he says he wants to tell his people’s story. What’s sensed is a man who sees himself as a griot or chronicler of
Homecoming Festival has returned to Lagos, Nigeria for its fourth edition, where there will be performances from the likes of Fireboy DML and the new Ghanaian sensation, Black Sherif. As
From color-coded bookshelves and special edition paperbacks to readers matching their outfits and makeup to book covers – these are just some of the things you’ll see if you scroll
In February, Women In Music (WIM) wrote a love letter to the Nigerian music industry. The non-profit organization launched its Nigerian chapter, which intends to cater to Nigerian female musicians
There’s a growing tribe of young, Nigerian book lovers taking up space on various social media platforms. On Instagram, they’re known as ‘bookstagrammers’ and form a part of a community