Afro Nation Detroit took over the city this past weekend, solidifying its place as a major force in the global Afrobeats movement. Held on August 17-18, 2024, the festival drew thousands of fans who packed in to witness impressive performances from some of the genre’s biggest stars such as Ayra Starr, Rema, Kizz Daniel, Adekunle […]
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Asake, one of Afrobeats’ brightest stars, kicked off his much-anticipated ‘Lungu Boy’ tour with a sold-out show at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on August 18th. The concert, held at The Anthem, marked the start of his first major U.S. tour, and fans came out in droves to witness the artist’s stage presence. […]
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In a groundbreaking move, on August 13, 2024, the National Council For Arts & Culture and Filmhouse Group announced a partnership. This collaboration aims to highlight Nigeria’s cultural significance and enhance the African entertainment landscape. The partnership will launch at MIP Africa, a key event during FAME Week Africa 2024 which celebrates film, music, […]
Timaya’s ninth studio album, Gladiator, is a proclamation. Over a career spanning two decades, the Nigerian dancehall heavyweight has consistently rewritten the rules, carving out a space where his voice— and his story — could thrive. Gladiator is a reflection of that journey, a visceral record that traces his evolution from the raw, breakout energy […]
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Tinashe’s Quantum Baby is a futuristic R&B ride that feels like stargazing on a synth cloud. BNXN’s “Phenomena” brings the heat with vibes that make you want to move, while Tiwa Savage’s “One Heart” hits with soul and depth. Ayra Starr, London, and 6lack mix it up with Pinacolada — smooth, tropical, and perfect […]
CDQ is back with a bang, dropping his first solo single of 2024, “One Night.” This track is a bold departure for the Nigerian indigenous rap icon, known for his signature Yoruba flows. In “One Night,” CDQ delivers his verses entirely in English for the first time, signaling a fresh chapter in his career. […]
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During the pandemic, manifesting became a viral trend, especially with the 3-6-9 method. A TikTok with over a million views explains it as writing down your goal three times in the morning, six times in the afternoon, and nine times at night, repeating until it happens. Today, content creators share endless ways to “speak your […]
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Netflix confirmed via a post on their social channels, the renewal of the Supacell series. With no precise date for the release, this announcement comes just two months after the initial debut on June 27, 2024. This is no surprise as the audience clamoured for a second season, following the […]
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Show Dem Camp and The Cavemen have long occupied parallel creative universes. Both duos have mined the rich vein of Nigerian musical roots, creating soundscapes that resonate deeply with a generation. Show Dem Camp, with their hip-hop acumen have built a reputation as chroniclers of the Lagos experience. The Cavemen, on the other hand, have […]
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Nelly and Anita began their week with some fire as they went from being up for possible eviction to back-to-back wins. On Monday, August 12, 2024, 8 out of 11 Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) No Loose Guard housemates nominated the pair as this week’s Head Of House (HOH) . The HoH bands will sitting […]
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Fashion is always evolving, but some designers redefine it with their visionary creations. Veekee James is one such trailblazer. Her couture pieces have captivated audiences worldwide, making every woman dream of wearing her stunning designs—from brides to red carpet stars. A major catalyst in her rise is her friend and influencer, Tomike. Her enthusiastic […]
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Former President Barack Obama’s summer playlists have become a global cultural phenomenon, celebrated not just for their eclectic mix of genres but also for the exposure they provide to artists. In his latest 2024 summer playlist, three Africa artists — Tems, Rema and Tyla — have found their way onto this list. Tems’ inclusion comes with […]
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