Perhaps he was never going to be the breakout star of One Direction. But then, Louis Tomlinson never gave the impression of wanting to break out at all. He liked it where he was. He didn’t seek out a solo career so much as have it imposed on him by circumstance. Three …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.32 featuring Nissi, Ugoccie , Tobii WTW , Khaid and others
Songs discovered this week: The many dynamics of the life and artistry of singer and songwriter, Nissi Ogulu — and her relentless desire to outdo …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.31 featuring El Prince, PsychoYP, C Natty, C BLAQ and more
Our cover for the month of November is afrobeats’ fast rising star El Prince whose interview will be published soon. Following the release of his trending single ‘Funke,’ El Prince returns with a sensational melody titled ‘For Love’. This tune is one of the exciting records we found this week. …
Read More »2023: Fintech engages Peter Obi on sector’s future
Aladekomo said the private meeting, which was put together by some top players in the industry, would also engage other presidential candidates before the Feb. 25, 2023 general elections. According to him, the session is to allow players have the candidate’s understanding of the fintech sector and the expectations of …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.30 featuring Majeeed, Spy Shitta, Shaun Mbah, D Jay and more
Pulse Nigeria aims to highlight upcoming musicians whose sounds should rule the future with her Future Sounds playlist. Songs added this week: Majeeed is here again with a new single titled ‘Stop Nonsense’ off the back of his successful debut EP ‘Bitter Sweet’ ‘Stop Nonsense’ is yet another earth-shattering single …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.29 featuring Puppatiya, 1ucid, Ladé, Coblaze, Boi George, Doray and more
Pulse Nigeria aims to highlight upcoming musicians whose sounds should rule the future with her Future Sounds playlist. Songs added this week: Puppatiya, a Nigerian pop singer, music producer, and performer born Heskey Nwadike, takes the bold step of releasing his debut single after years of working behind the scenes …
Read More »Public Development Banks Cant Drag Their Feet When It Comes to Building a Sustainable Future
Civil society organisations at the Finance in Common Summit. Credit: Noel Emmanuel Zako Opinion by Bibbi Abruzzini (abidjan, ivory coast) Friday, October 21, 2022 Inter Press Service ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, Oct 21 (IPS) – A coalition of civil society organisations is demanding public development banks (PDBs) to take radical and innovative …
Read More »Meet Dozzybeat, the rising Nigerian musician [Future Sounds Interview]
In an interview with Dozzybeat, a fast-rising Nigerian-Canadian rapper born Chidozie Okeke and the September cover of Pulse Nigeria’s Future Sounds playlist, he discusses his love of music, ambitions, growth, and the challenges that come with it. How it started: Talking about how he stumbled on music, he said, “I’ve …
Read More »A sense of crisis has defined Xi’s rule. It will shape China well into the future | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here. Hong Kong CNN — When Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, he inherited …
Read More »Future Sounds Vol.27 featuring Kaestyle, Ruff Kiss, Kemuel, Dikans, Nuno Zigi and more
Future Sounds is Pulse Nigeria’s attempt to spotlight up-and-coming musicians whose sounds should control the future with her Future Sounds playlist. Songs added this week: Kaestyle – Blessings ft Omah Lay Kaestyle, who was born in Port Harcourt, fell in love with music when he met the Piano – “I …
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