Tag Archives: International

This week’s Afrobeats throwback takes a look at 10 Nigerian songs since 2000 that has left a mark internationally and contributed to Afrobeats’ continuous international success. 10 ‘African Queen’ – 2baba This classic record was not only a defining hit single for 2baba but a high point for Nigerian music. …

Dillon Jordan, a Hollywood movie producer who was behind Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Kindergarten Teacher has been sentenced to five years in prison after he admitted operating a prostitution service for well-known producers for seven years.   Jordan, 50, provided women to wealthy clients for up to $15,000 and organized sex …

Generally speaking, if a player is capable of shining on the international stage, they stand a good chance of making an impact in any of Europe’s top leagues.  The following players proved that logic to be flawed, however, by spectacularly failing to live up to the standards they set for …

Hate speech is having a demonstrable effect on society: one of the many similarities between the January attacks on Brazil’s government buildings, and the storming of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, is that each occurred after certain groups repeatedly directed dangerous rhetoric and false claims against others. Concerns …

Themed ‘Be Solaire’, Veuve Clicquot will indulge Lagos’ socialites, public figures, polo enthusiasts, and champagne lovers to a one-of-a-kind experience in an exclusive state-of-the-art viewing arena, with a selection of gourmet canapés curated by expert chefs and Veuve Clicquot champagne. Over the last few years, Veuve Clicquot has been synonymous …

Yasmine Sherif pictured in Lebanon speaking to a young child at an ECW-supported facility. Credit: Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Opinion by Yasmine Sherif, Stephen Omollo (new york) Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Jan 24 (IPS) – “Is it a sin to be a girl? We don’t want …

With the registration, no marathon in Africa has had international athletes compete. Athletes from Europe, East Africa, North Africa, Asia to storm Lagos The general manager of the race, Yussuf Alli, said athletes from Europe, East Africa, North Africa, West Africa, Asia, and South America have registered for the race. …

Award-winning Nollywood actor, Ini Edo has scored another hit in her career line by making her international debut with the production of the Shanty Town movie for Netflix.  Ini whose career spans almost two decades of acting is making strong inroads in production on the global level as she co-produced …

Album Title: International Arrivals (EP) Genre: Afrobeats, Amapiano Date of Release: January 13, 2022 Length: 21 minutes 24 seconds Label: BT Music Worldwide Details/Takeaway: DJ Tunez and D3an returns with a smooth collection of mixes that combines international Afrobeats sonics and African sound.

Southampton have completed the £6m signing of Croatia and Dinamo Zagreb winger, Mislav Orsic on a two-and-a-half-year deal.   The 30-year-old will bring experience and a much-needed goal threat to Jones’s squad.   He made 216 appearances in four-and-a-half years for Dinamo Zagreb, scoring 91 times including 28 in the Champions League …