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Grammy Nominated, Ibra Ake Wants More Africans to Expose Honest Narratives through Photography

February 8, 2019 by Tochi Praise

In anticipation of the forthcoming 61st Grammy award ceremony in days and hope that Nigeria’s Seun Kuti brings home the highly coveted award for Best World Album, it may interest

Pop Culture

Teni Set To Hit The Road On 9 Country Tour

February 8, 2019 by Ify Obi

2018 was certainly a formidable year for Teni as she enjoyed one of the most riveting breakout years in contemporary Nigerian music. To top it all up, the artist will

Pop Culture

Made Anikulapo-Kuti Opens Up on His Biggest Fears and Death is Not One of Them.

February 8, 2019 by Tochi Praise

Afrobeat singer & Bassist Omorinmade Anikulapo-Kuti, a descendant of Afrobeats legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti sat with Pop & Goss to discept his worst fears and you bet as an Anikulapo, death

Film & TV Pop Culture

Kachi Benson’s ‘In Bakasi’ to Screen at Berlinale Film Festival

February 6, 2019 by Ify Obi

In Bakasi, a short documentary by filmmaker Kachi Benson has been selected to screen at Berlinale Film Festival. ‘In Bakasi’ was debuted at the Cairo International Film Festival as the

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Winners and Losers Vol 2- 27th January- 3rd February

February 4, 2019 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Winners Kadaria Ahmed Enough has been said about that interview with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. While some of the questions left a bit to be desired, two things stuck

Music Pop Culture

Yemi Alade Becomes Second Nigerian Artist to Hit 100 Million YouTube Views With ‘Johnny’

January 31, 2019 by Ify Obi

Power house vocalist and songwriter, Yemi Alade has secured new titles under her belt as her breakout mega hit, Johnny makes her the second Nigerian artist and first Nigerian female

Pop Culture

Watch Chi Modu’s Homecoming Experience Captured in New Short Documentary

January 31, 2019 by Ify Obi

Before the final curtains of 2018 were drawn, Budweiser’s music platform, BUDX offered Nigerian youth the opportunity to witness and engage with the work of prolific Nigerian-American documentarian and photographer,

Music Pop Culture

Mavin Records Announces Investment and Partnership with Kupanda Capital

January 31, 2019 by Tomi

Mavin Records has not been front and center in the last couple of months. Its artists haven’t continued to push in fashion we’d earlier seen from the label and Reekado

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Winners and Losers Vol.1- 21st- 27th January

January 28, 2019 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Winners Zlatan– The trendiest thing in Nigeria’s music climate right now. Two videos with two of the heaviest weights possible. Finding staying power is the next challenge. Andela– One of

Pop Culture

ICYMI: Best New Releases of the Week

January 25, 2019 by Ify Obi

It has been quite a week filled with banging new song and video releases from our fave seasoned and new school artists. As the weekend begins and the week draws

Music Pop Culture

Nasty C Confirms Upcoming Collaboration with T.I

January 22, 2019 by Ify Obi

Superstar South African rapper, Nasty C has hinted a collaboration with American rapper, T. I. and we already can’t wait to have a listen. Speculations of a collaboration between the

Music Pop Culture

Little Simz Shares ‘Selfish’ Video And Announces New Album

January 18, 2019 by Adaeze Oguzie

Just on the heels of her Coachella 2019 lineup, Little Simz has announced a new album, GREY Area is set to arrive March 1 on her own label Age 101 via AWAL Recordings. The British-Nigerian rapper

Film & TV Pop Culture

John Boyega To Produce South African Crime Thriller, ‘God is Good’

January 17, 2019 by Adaeze Oguzie

John Boyega is certainly starting the new year with a bang! The British-Nigerian actor announced yesterday that he will executive produce the upcoming South African crime thriller God is Good and also

Aesthetics Pop Culture

Tomi Adeyemi’s ‘Children of Virtue and Vengeance’ Gets Release Date

January 16, 2019 by Ify Obi

The second novel in Tomi Adeyemi’s fantasy trilogy, Children of Virtue and Vengeance gets a release date to much excitement of fans of the series. At the very beginning, she

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Rele Announces 2019 Young Contemporaries

January 9, 2019 by Ify Obi

Hosted by the Rele Arts Foundation, the 4th edition of the Young Contemporaries Initiative has been announced. Since its inception, the initiative has armed young emerging visual art talents with