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Unlike previous editions, which had fresh, new faces, the upcoming season eight is bringing back the audience’s favourites for an ‘All Stars’ edition. Speaking at a media briefing on July 14, 2023, the Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria, Dr Busola Tejumola, said, “We are …

Tiwa Savage’s choice of song has drawn the ire of some Africans and African Americans who find the song to be a celebration of the many centuries of exploitation and abuse Africa suffered at the hands of the colonial British empire. This article attempts to make a simple and quick …

In a conservative country like ours, a first-of-its-kind, risqué movie about sex workers that still managed to offer some moral lessons quickly became a hit. Given that I was only five years old at the time, I certainly did not see the movie back in 1996, but I grew to …

Easter was a smaller holiday, but my siblings and I knew we would be getting new clothes. I also had friends who looked forward to Easter for the new clothes, and not for the public holiday. We were not experiencing anything we needed a break from. There were a couple …

She’s the sensational talent combining Afrobeats and indigenous Eastern Nigerian music for a majestic blend that has rocketed her to star status. Ugoccie’s captivating vocals, impeccable delivery, and infectious personality rank her high on the list of female talents set to reach the summit of the industry. Mairé likes to …

She’s the sensational talent combining Afrobeats and indigenous Eastern Nigerian music for a majestic blend that has rocketed her to star status. Ugoccie’s captivating vocals, impeccable delivery, and infectious personality rank her high on the list of female talents set to reach the summit of the industry. Mairé likes to …

One of the issues becoming a bone of contention in Afrobeats’ ascension is the desire for Nigerians and Africans to remain the primary and sole curator of the sound. This means that while foreign global artists like Chris Brown, Drake, Beyonce, and Justin Bieber have given Afrobeats a major lift, …

Where we are coming from: 10 years ago, it was inconceivable for Nigerians to lose their heads over the Grammy awards as the Nigerian music industry had no stake in it. Things are however very different in 2023 as Nigerian music stars are beginning to become recurring actors in the …

The purpose of this write-up is to highlight reasons why Nigerians are the most important factor in the ascension of Afrobeats and why they deserve better. Afrobeats is rocketing its way around the globe and the faces of this ascension are the artists whose music drives it. However, the place …

The purpose of this write-up is to highlight reasons why Nigerians are the most important factor in the ascension of Afrobeats and why they deserve better. Afrobeats is rocketing its way around the globe and the faces of this ascension are the artists whose music drives it. However, the place …