Talented Nigerian artist, producer, and songwriter, Pheelz, is causing quite a stir with his latest track “Go Low,” hot on the heels of his impressive work on Usher’s album Coming Home. “Go Low” is an upbeat track that sees the highly celebrated music star continuing his steady rise to superstar status worldwide. Arriving just […]
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Davido and Lojay’s effort on Chris Brown’s “Sensational” proved to be a winning formula as the track earned them their first NAACP Image award after it won the Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary) award. This victory comes after facing stiff competition from other industry talents like Burna Boy. Nigerian sensation Tems won the […]
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International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration held annually on March 8th to commemorate the social, economic, cultural, and political accomplishments of women. This year’s theme, “Inspire Inclusion,” buttresses the significance of creating an environment where women from diverse backgrounds feel valued, respected, and empowered. Inclusion entails acknowledging and appreciating the varied experiences of […]
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Growing up as a Nigerian child in the mid 2000s, one song that comes to mind is Greenland by T.Y Bello, a singer and photographer. With a successful career both as a singer and photographer, Greenland by Ms. Bello to me is a reflection and throwback to a time when Nigeria was recovering from the […]
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South African luxury brand Maxhosa Africa cemented its place among fashion’s elite with a groundbreaking debut at Paris Fashion Week on March 3rd, 2024. Led by visionary designer Laduma Ngxokolo, the brand presented its Fall/Winter 2024 collection, “My Conviction” and was the only African brand in Paris Fashion Week this season. Launched in 2011, […]
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Universal Music Group (UMG), a global music giant, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Mavin Global, an Afrobeats label based in Lagos, Nigeria. Founded in 2012 by music producer and industry veteran Michael Collins Ajereh, better known as Don Jazzy, Mavin has established itself as a leading force in the Afrobeats […]
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Lagos will host the first-ever Red Bull Danfo Rally today, February 24, 2024. This exciting event will see the city’s famous yellow Danfo buses transformed into racing vehicles for an obstacle course. It’s a celebration of Lagos’s spirit, with skilled Danfo drivers teaming up with local youth for a thrilling race against time and obstacles. […]
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Global Afrobeats superstar, Burna Boy, recently made history in Canada, becoming the first African artist to sell out Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Scotiabank Arena (@scotiabankarena) The performance was part of his ongoing I Told Them tour, bringing his energy and signature sound […]
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This week is a great week for music with drops from Nigerian stars AG Baby, Melvitto, Young Jonn, and a Dice Ailes comeback. From the UK, drill don Central Cee dropped a new banger. Even Grammy queen SZA graced us with unexpected new music. Check them out: Young Jonn, Seyi Vibez, Kizz Daniel – “Big […]
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Nigerian artist Adekunle Gold ushers in 2024 with a new single, “The Life I Chose,” produced by Kel P. Released on February 22nd, the track marks a sonic departure for Gold, displaying a more energetic and street-infused sound compared to his previous works. “The Life I Chose” reflects Gold’s artistic metamorphosis. The introspective crooner […]
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Nigerian rapper ODUMODUBLVCK lands a spot on the lineup for the renowned Splash Festival in Germany. MAKE UNA TELL BASTIAN SCHWEINSTEIGER & @boniface_jrn SAY I DEY COME GERMAN WHIP 🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 pic.twitter.com/9iXJXLrVHI — INDUSTRY MACHINE (@Odumodublvck_) February 20, 2024 Scheduled for March 4th-6th, 2024, the festival has curated an impressive roster, and ODUMODUBLVCK, the only […]
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The fifth edition of NATIVELAND which held last December at Sol Beach, pulsated with a different energy and this was captured in a frenetic short film by Bounce, a platform dedicated to documenting and amplifying the culture. A Lagos-based festival, NATIVELAND is established as a melting pot of backgrounds, cultures, and artistic expressions. Launched […]
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