Tag Archives: Editors

Why ‘Agesinkole’ was received better than ‘Anikulapo’ and ‘Elesin Oba’ [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

Why 'Agesinkole' was received better than 'Anikulapo' and 'Elesin Oba' [Pulse Editor's Opinion]

On September 3, 2022, the committee issued a “no film eligibility” decision. According to Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi, head of the NOSC, the committee declared that it had been unable to discover a submission that qualified. “Although the committee received three epic films following its call for submissions in August, …

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Just like you, artists have the right to support whomever they want [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

Just like you, artists have the right  to support whomever they want [Pulse Editor's Opinion]

While it might be impossible to statistically gauge the impact of Davido’s support for Ademola Adeleke at the polls, his influence played no small role in drumming up support and gaining credibility for a candidate who given his political standing wasn’t the most popular. Four months from now, specifically in …

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On social media, you can say whatever you want – but you don’t have to! [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

On social media, you can say whatever you want - but you don’t have to!  [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

Someone commented that ex-Big Brother Naija Housemate and actress, Erica Nlewedim has no sex appeal and Erica went ahead to post the girl’s pictures as if to say, you are not sexy either. There is no need to pass comments about people’s physical appearance, celebrities and everyday people alike. So, …

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Dear Nigerian artists, it’s time to get some media training [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

Dear Nigerian artists, it's time to get some media training [Pulse Editor's Opinion]

While all of those successes are directly linked to the influx of different facets of American music capitalism into the Nigerian and Sub-Saharan African economy, those successes have proved that there is a proven new frontier for Nigerian talent, beyond the Nigerian audience and airwaves. It also proves the export …

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Falz’s ‘Bahd’ had roll-out, strategy and marketing problems, not exactly a music problem [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

Falz's 'Bahd' had roll-out, strategy and marketing problems, not exactly a music problem [Pulse Editor's Opinion]

Hence he created a mini-career off Instagram skits, where he would embody his alter ego, a native of Ilawe-Ekiti – his hometown. He would speak with a strong Yoruba intonation, riddled with h-factor and bad enunciation for comical effect. He would wear sunglasses without lenses, which some attributed to the …

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