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Explainer: The Super Team Powering Tems’ Ascent

July 5, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

Last week, the internet went bonkers after Nigerian singer, Tems received her BET Awards for Best International Act and Best Collaboration for her contribution to Wizkid’s Essence remix. While everyone was

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8 Nigerian Beauty Influencers To Follow in 2022

March 3, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

Influencers online have become the go-to for the current beauty products, tips, and the latest trends. Since we’ve got your back, we put together the best list of the top

Feature Music

Director K is Gunning for the Stars

April 21, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

You may not recognize him if you walk past him but Director K is the name behind several of the amazing music videos out there. Although he hasn’t been in

Music

Tiwa Savage Set To Perform At ESSENCE’s Black Women In Music event

January 14, 2017 by Culture Custodian

Tiwa Savage Roc Nation performs at ESSENCE's Black Women in Music Event

Multi-award winning Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage, is set to perform at Essence’s Black Women In Music scheduled for this February 9th. This year, the highly celebrated annual event, will be