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Wizard Chan celebrates his cultural roots on ‘Time Traveller’ [Review]
When he captured mainstream attention in 2023 with his thought-provoking single ‘Earth Song’, he presented himself as an artist embracing the philosophical musings of Reggae music and the cultural richness of Indigenous Nigerian music. It’s with these dual influences that he explores existentialism through music that offers sobriety, delight, and musicality that holds up his artistry as a musician walking …
Read More »Football regulator: EFL chief hopes ‘seminal review’ can end Premier League ‘deadlock’
Parry also expressed concern at “a whole raft of competition law cases which are impacting on the way that we run the game”. He continued: “Having been left more or less free to set their own rules for many years, now the competition law authorities… seem to be saying, ‘we don’t think that the people running football are doing a …
Read More »Man faces two-years in prison after writing negative review for dog grooming business in Dubai
A man is facing two years in prison in Dubai after posting a negative review of a dog grooming business. Craig Ballentine, 33, accepted a role last year in a canine salon in Dubai, where he worked for nearly six months. According to the New York Post, Craig, from Belfast, was then diagnosed with fibromyalgia and needed to take days …
Read More »‘Soft Love’ will have your single a*s wishing you were booed up [Review]
Nemsia Studios has a knack for weaving intricate narratives that explore the depths of human emotion; we saw that in Breath of Life, With Difficulty Comes Ease, and God Calling. Soft Love is no exception. This film invites viewers into a world where love is tender yet treacherous, friendships are tested, and the line between loyalty and betrayal is thin. …
Read More »With ‘The Uprising: Wives in Strike 3,’ Omoni Oboli offers humour and activism [Review]
Movie franchises are fast becoming a thing in the Nollywood industry. The likes of Wedding Party, Chief Daddy, The Origin: Madam Koi Koi, and Anikulapo garnered a wide audience interest regardless of their success or lack of it. Some of these franchises started well, but then fell off or went in a different direction. When the third instalment of Wives …
Read More »With ‘The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3,’ Omoni Oboli offers humour and activism [Review]
Movie franchises are fast becoming a thing in the Nollywood industry. The likes of Wedding Party, Chief Daddy, The Origin: Madam Koi Koi, and Anikulapo garnered a wide audience interest regardless of their success or lack of it. Some of these franchises started well, but then fell off or went in a different direction. When the third instalment of Wives …
Read More »Gimba’s ‘Amince De Tsari’ shows he’s an artist to bet on [Review]
Gimba’s talent was never in question. From shining next to Wizkid on DJ Tunez’s ‘Blessing’ to putting up a fine show on Sarz Academy’s combination project. This talent further shines on his debut EP ‘Amince De Tsari’ which in Hausa language means “Trust The Process”. Across 5 tracks, Gimba makes a statement of intent through artistry that makes him an …
Read More »Gimba’s ‘Amince Da Tsari’ shows he’s an artist to bet on [Review]
Gimba’s talent was never in question. From shining next to Wizkid on DJ Tunez’s ‘Blessing’ to putting up a fine show on Sarz Academy’s combination project. This talent further shines on his debut EP ‘Amince Da Tsari’ which in Hausa language means “Trust The Process”. Across 5 tracks, Gimba makes a statement of intent through artistry that makes him an …
Read More »Phyno delivers a masterpiece with ‘Full Time Job’ [Review]
After tapping Africa’s biggest export Burna Boy for a remix that broadened his moment, Phyno followed up with a collaboration with British rapper Arrdee in what signals a move to partake in the “Afrobeats to the world”. Phyno’s intentions are made even more clear with the release of his fifth album ‘Full Time Job’ which celebrates his longevity as one …
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