Since the release of his debut EP, Son of the Moon, TAR1Q has marked himself as an artist with long-haul potential — a vocalist with a clear direction and a voice that instantly hooks. The project signaled the arrival of a young artist ready to go the distance. Since then, the road has been long […]
If there’s one thing ART X Lagos does better than most, it’s setting the cultural agenda. Since its inception in 2016, the art fair has established itself as a pivotal platform for African artists and their diasporic counterparts, celebrating the continent’s creativity and cultural depth. Running from October 31st to November 3rd, this year’s edition explores […]
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When one door closes, another can swing wide open. Just a few weeks ago, amidst the viral trend of “Hi, my name is… and this is my submission to walk at GTCO Fashion Week,” Alexandra Obochi—affectionately known as Diaryofafatshionista—set social media alight. Her video submission, bold and unapologetic, was less an application and more a […]
2024 has been an impressive year for Nollywood, with a steady stream of new releases and standout performances hitting the screens each month. One of the most remarkable achievements was made by renowned filmmaker Funke Akindele, who set a new record with her 2023 release A Tribe Called Judah. It grossed over ₦1.4 billion, […]
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Award-winning artist David Adeleke, famously known as Davido, surprised fans at Lagos Fashion Week 2024 as he graced the runway for his friend, designer Ugo Monye. On October 24, Davido stepped out looking every bit like royalty. We already know he’s Omo Baba Olowo, and he showed it in his outfit. The all-brown look, complete […]
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Following its immense popularity on Netflix, Blood Sisters is gearing up for a highly anticipated second season. Mo Abudu, CEO of EbonyLife Media, has confirmed the news, announcing that production will soon begin. “Blood Sisters 2 is officially in progress!” Abudu shared with excitement. “We had a fantastic table read last week, and after […]
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At Ease debuts on Prime Video after a year on pre and post production runnings. Written by Stephanie Dadet and directed by Seun Richards, the feature tells the compelling story of Major Agbo (played by Asa’ah Samuel). The 35-year-old Nigerian Army veteran battles severe post-traumatic stress disorder from a bomb blast in Northern Nigeria. This leads […]
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Tonight, we’re thrilled to announce that Uncle Bubus will be unleashing a mind-blowing mix featuring the hottest beats and infectious melodies, exclusively on the Bounce One app! 🎶🎉 Tune in tonight from 9pm to catch this electrifying blend of music that will keep you grooving and uplift your spirit. Uncle Bubu’s expertly curated selection […]
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With this week’s eclectic batch of releases, there’s plenty to explore. 2Baba returns after a slow year, keeping things witty with “Kuku Google Am.” Juls does what he does best once again with Peace & Love, delivering smooth Afro-fusion grooves. Chocolate City’s TAR1Q drops Okada Airlines, a free-wheeling EP. Qing Madi delivers on her […]
“Detty December” in Lagos is not just a festive season—it’s an all-out, no-holds-barred time. The city transforms into a playground of wild parties and unexpected romances. Lagosians and returnees embrace the excitement together. They create memories that will last well into the new year. People enjoy short-term flings and borrow money just to keep up. […]
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Bnxn (fka Buju) is playing the long game in 2024. While his output has been selective, each release lands with precision, reinforcing his staying power. He recently linked up with Rema —Afrobeats’ firebrand and juggernaut in the feature scene — for “Fi Kan We Kan,” a smooth, urgent banger designed for movement. The duo tap […]
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Raves in Nigeria are surging from their niche corners into the mainstream — taking over the nightlife scene as an alternative to traditional clubs and creating new possibilities for expression and community. Rooted in electronic dance music (EDM) and characterized by eclectic beats, raves have created a countercultural scene that contrasts with the typical Afrobeats-dominated […]
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