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
Chinasa Anukam won our hearts during the pandemic with her wit and comedic timing. She rightfully pivoted to her self-produced YouTube series Is This Seat Taken where she would interview celebrities
The 2022 Peacock original Bel-Air has clinched its place as the most popular reboot show airing currently. Based on the classic sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air which starred Will Smith
“Who is Angélique Kidjo?” “Who she be?” “Who be that sef?” That’s like asking, Who is Fela Kuti? Who is Ousmane Sembène? Who is Ebenezer Obey? Yet, questions of the
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
Is your post even funny without a meme? Memes have become a huge part of our digital culture from work messages to private DMs between friends, our lives are defined
“Preyé means God’s gift,” the Nigerian Afro-fusion singer explains to me. “What I do is an Afro-fusion RnB Soul sound. I love infusing my influences into my songs,” she says,
The history of music is dominated by trendsetters and inventors. To go down in the books as a musical great, one must have the ability to harness existing music, making
by Ekpenyong Ekpenyong In early 2018, when podcasts in Nigeria started to gain some buzz, the two most popular women-owned Nigerian podcasts were I Said What I Said hosted by
by Naomi Overo Over the years, the Nigerian music industry has taken giant strides, rising to heights of international recognition. Built on the hard work of founding fathers and mothers,
The O2 Arena announced yesterday that Davido’s We Rise By Lifting Others concert, with a seating capacity of 20,000, has been sold out. Indeed, we rise by lifting others, and
A critic is tasked with deducing which parts of an artist’s work are intentional, and which parts are merely accidental, among other things. Töme has you sleuthing the ceiling for
Asa’s new album, V, would have one reflexively think about Alan Moore’s V for Vendetta. But Asa’s V more likely stands for Valentine. And truly, Asa is smitten with her