It’s hard not to root for Victony, the talent whose work on Mayorkun’s 2021 single “Holy Father” strengthened the song into becoming the song of the summer. The 23-year-old, born Anthony Ebuka Victor, is unshakably positive, disallowing a traumatic accident and a disability from putting a damper on his burning talent and a halt on […]
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When you hear Michael Jackson, you think moonwalk, iconic music, and throngs of adoring fans. But another essential aspect of his legacy is his remarkable influence on fashion. As one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century, MJ left an indelible mark not only on the music industry but also on the […]
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The second part of the year is here already, bringing with it a wave of self-reflection and urgency. As we look back on the past six months, many of us grapple with the realization that our ambitious New Year’s resolutions remain unfulfilled. Despite the best of intentions, the daily grind, unexpected challenges, and perhaps a […]
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Here are feature movies that celebrate love, music, and grand celebrations, whilst reminding us of the romantic journey Davido and Chioma have taken to get to their wedding today. Each film below highlights aspects reminiscent of the Nigerian music star’s wedding to his longtime sweetheart. They, each, honour love, culture, and the grandeur of weddings. […]
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Fresh off the viral success of his Afrobeats hit “Life of the Party,” UK-based artist oSHAMO is back with a new single that pushes boundaries and demonstrates his artistic evolution. Titled “OSHA-PIANO”,” the track marks a significant departure from his previous work, venturing into an interesting blend of fuji, amapiano, and hip-hop. Serving as […]
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Nigerian R&B and Afrobeats star Konstance is poised to take the music scene by storm with her debut single, “My Heart,” releasing June 28th. This exciting track follows a whirlwind year for the 19-year-old talent. In 2023, she collaborated with legendary producer Rodney Jerkins for the award-winning “The Color Purple” soundtrack. “My Heart” is […]
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Finally, Davido is getting married to his longtime quintessential lover and muse, Chioma. Their very public relationship is one that Davido has been committed to celebrating via several chart-toppers. Music, after all, is one of the best ways to communicate matters of the heart. From the heartfelt dedication of “Assurance” to the soulful […]
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Legacy, Adesuwa Thongpond Pariyasapat Aighewi’s fashion brand has launched their latest collection: the face caps “Sex & Palliatives” and the durags “Together We Will Live Forever” which are tributes to the End SARS movement. The collections were brought to life through a collaboration with the legendary visual artist Thompson Sam Ekong. View this […]
Ilorin is a true demonstration of Nigeria’s rich cultural diversity. Home to indigenous Yorubas, Hausas, Nupes, Fulanis, Barubas, and more, Ilorin stands as proof of the harmonious coexistence of various ethnic groups. This cultural melting pot is magnificently portrayed through the annual Ilorin Grand Durbar, a festival held on the 2nd or 3rd day of […]
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Afro Nation, the three-day music festival that burst onto the scene in 2019, has become a cultural phenomenon, celebrating the best in African and diasporic music. Founded by Live Nation, SLE – Sociedade Lusa de Espectáculos, and Event Horizon, the festival has brought together heavyweights in Afrobeats, Hip hop, RnB, Dancehall, Gqom, and Amapiano, creating […]
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Skateboarding in Africa, particularly in Nigeria, has evolved into more than just a sport. It’s a powerful movement that fosters community, creativity, and empowerment among the youth. Skateboarding encourages self-expression and builds a sense of belonging, which is essential in urban environments. WAFFLESNCREAM (waf.), a leading skateboarding brand in West Africa, has been pivotal in […]
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Victony’s debut album, Stubborn, wears its subject matter on its sleeve. The artist has been battling challenges right from his younger days and it reached a climatic point in 2021 when a harrowing accident almost stole his career and his life. But he fought back; he recovered and valiantly returned to living, to the battlefield. […]
