Pop Culture Archives - Page 3 of 16 - The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.)

Film & TV Pop Culture

BBNAIJA: CAN NEW HOUSEMATE JMK SAVE HERSELF FROM HER TWEETS?

August 9, 2021 by Wandoo Daisy

In a surprising twist, organizers of the Big Brother Naija on the ‘Shine Ya Eye’ live eviction brought in new housemates to the show last night, August 9, 2021. Ebuka

Film & TV Pop Culture

BBNaija 2021: Toke Makinwa set to host new Showmax talk show ‘BBN S6: The Buzz’

July 29, 2021 by Inem Udodiong

It’s official. Toke Makinwa is the host of Showmax’s new Big Brother Naija exclusive talk show BBN S6: The Buzz. Viewers of the talk show will get to see the

Custodian Productions Music Pop Culture

Asa Asika Shares His Story on the Made in Nigeria Podcast

July 21, 2021 by Culture Custodian

On the first episode of the Made in Nigeria podcast, we have everyone’s favorite plug, Asa Asika who has fulfilled the metaphorical 10,000 hours rule and gone on to become

Nigerian Lives Pop Culture

Nigerian Lives: 4 Single Mothers on Motherhood and Childbirth

July 19, 2021 by Tolu Oke

Research finds that at least 46% of mothers are single and have had to go through the process alone or with some help. A recurring theme among single mothers is

Music Pop Culture

AUDIOMACK ACTIVATES (AMP GLOBAL) AUDIOMACK MONETIZATION PROGRAM ACROSS THE GLOBE

July 16, 2021 by Marie- Therese Oke

Preeminent artist-first music streaming platform, Audiomack continues to level the playing field for independent artists by making its direct monetization program, The Audiomack Monetization Program (AMP), available worldwide on four

Feature Music Pop Culture

Fireboy DML is Gunning for Greatness and Legacy

July 12, 2021 by Culture Custodian

by Michael Kolawole “The cycles of Nigerian pop are fast and vast. It takes talent and luck to stay current. There is no artist who can hug currency.” — Michael Kolawole The first

Nigerian Lives Pop Culture

Nigerian Lives: 7 women share their slut-shaming stories

July 12, 2021 by Tolu Oke

Slut-shaming happens to be one of those plagues deeply ingrained in the Nigerian culture, however much we choose to deny or shy away from it. So, we reached out to

Aesthetics Feature Pop Culture

Sex Diaries Vol.2: Meet the 28 Year Old Lawyer Trying to end things with his Girlfriend of 4 years

July 9, 2021 by Tolu Oke

Meet John, a 28-year-old finance lawyer who is trying to end things with his girlfriend of 4 years. He takes us through the emotionally tumultuous breakup process. Day 1

Pop Culture Technology

Absolut Vodka Nigeria Uses Its New Creator Competition As A Force for Change

July 1, 2021 by Assumpta Audu

Absolut Vodka Nigeria is known for its collaborations within the art space. Naturally, they’ve tapped this constituency for a fantastic new campaign. The Absolut Creator Competition, in a brilliant initiative,

Aesthetics Pop Culture

Young Nigerians are becoming ‘plant parents’ – here’s why

June 22, 2021 by Arafat Tijani

Living in a country with approximately 80% of its population having no access to adequate mental health care, it’s expected that people will find a way to retain their sanity. Pets

Feature Film & TV Music Pop Culture

Ayinla Omowura: Meet the Iconic Nigerian Singer You Have Never Heard Of

June 21, 2021 by Arafat Tijani

If you don’t know the name Ayinla Omowura, that is probably because of his untimely but predicted death and the fact that his genre of music was inspired by his

Feature Nigerian Lives Pop Culture

Nigerian Lives: 4 People Share Their Crazy Lagos Nightlife Experiences

June 21, 2021 by Tolu Oke

Every week, Culture Custodian talks to Nigerians who share tidbits about what it’s like to live in this country. This time, we have four people sharing their crazy Lagos Nightlife

Pop Culture

8 Cool Things To Do In Ibadan

June 18, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State is one of the major cities in the country. The city is full of Yoruba history and has a rich cultural heritage. Unlike fast-paced

Pop Culture

Fantasy/Sci-fi Books By African Writers You Have to Read

June 17, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

Magic, strange powers, futuristic tech, the great unknown—all a prerequisite of what makes a great fantasy/sci-fi story. Sometimes, you just want to get out of the real world and explore

Feature Music Pop Culture

5 UK Music & Culture Podcasts You Should Listen To

June 17, 2021 by Bambo Ojo

Over the past few years, the world of podcasting has exploded. With so many different podcasts to choose from, the search for new shows can often be overwhelming. Fortunately, there