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Afrobeats, The BackStory: Why Ayo Shonaiya’s documentary is important [Pulse Editor’s Comment]

Afrobeats, The BackStory: Why Ayo Shonaiya’s documentary is important [Pulse Editor’s Comment]

The narrative was led by the British-Nigerian/Ghanaian contingent of DJ Abass, Ayo Shonaiya, DJ Abrantee, DJ Edu and more. It was a time when Africans in the UK started to grow increased affinity with their African roots. In the previous years, embracing your African roots wasn’t as cool, lest people …

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To whom little is given, less is expected: What the Headies rebuke says about Portable [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

To whom little is given, less is expected: What the Headies rebuke says about Portable [Pulse Editor's Opinion]

Portable: The Man to whom little was given Born Habeeb Okikiola, Portable hails from Ogun State, where he had his primary and secondary education. His journey to Lagos was motivated by his desire to push his music career, after he discovered his love for music while in secondary school. Portable …

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Why Nollywood respects AMVCA and Afrobeats doesn’t respect The Headies [Pulse Editor’s Opinion]

Why Nollywood respects AMVCA and Afrobeats doesn't respect The Headies [Pulse Editor's Opinion]

This year, the award retained the glitz and spark which had Nigerians on Twitter channeling their inner Joan Rivers. Unlike the Headies, many must have noticed that the AMVCA didn’t attract lots of disparaging and polarizing comments, which is the most recognizable award in Nigeria’s illustrious music industry. The spectators’ …

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