Lojay was introduced to the music scene in an interesting way. Putting out your first major project in collaboration with Sarz, which includes a Wizkid feature, is no small feat. However, there was a tendency to feel like these big names held his hand and he got that level of exposure because of them. It’s […]
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In January, the first edition of Bounce Film Fridays took place, where indie filmmaker Yinusa A. Korede screened his film Purple Story. Jade Osiberu’s Brotherhood also screened, and Tobi Bakre, who starred in the film, was present for the screening. Film Fridays is an event held every other month by Bounce Networks, where African […]
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Cue the the drumroll. The second edition of our party series No Doubt is coming on the 24th of March at Danfo Bistro Rooftop. The night promises to be incredibly entertaining and fun, with a lineup of 6 diverse DJs who would all be taking us on an entrancing sonic trip. Learn more about the […]
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Burna Boy has been confirmed as one of the co-headliners of the UEFA Champions League Kick Off Show by Pepsi. The megastar will perform at the show scheduled to hold at Istanbul’s Atatürk Olympic Stadium on June 10th. This was revealed in a tweet made by the UEFA Champions League page. https://twitter.com/championsleague/status/1636307569470853123?s=46&t=XEP7QrGR6Htms0lJo85tBw The African Giant has […]
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Nigerian artists, Burna Boy, Patoranking and Tems, have received nominations at the 40th edition of the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) set to kick off in Kingston, Jamaica on May 7th, 2023. Burna Boy snagged two nominations in both the Best Crossover Single category for his song, “Toni Ann Singh,” with Popcaan, and […]
Nigerian Afrobeats star, Adekunle Gold, has reached a milestone in his music career after officially signing with popular American record label, Def Jam Recordings. Even more, he is set to release a new album under the record label in June, 2023. This announcement came in a statement by the company’s Chief Executive Officer/Chairman, Tunji […]
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YKB is one artist that makes an impression on you — a positive one. Although he’s known mostly as a musician, he’s someone who takes the business of art seriously. He wears, breathes, and speaks about art like the sacred phenomenon it is. Transitioning from design to photography and now music, YKB has internalized the […]
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Many Nollywood films are set in the city of Lagos, which is no surprise, as Lagos is the entertainment capital of Nigeria. A lot of attention is paid to the city, but that is no excuse to have our films limited to that part of the country. Nigeria has thirty six states, which makes one […]
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On March 8th, Ghanaian-American singer, Amaarae, revealed a visual teaser to announce the release of her upcoming album tagged, Fountain Baby. The album will be Amaarae’s second studio album following her debut album, The Angel You Don’t Know (TAYDK), which was released in November 2020. Fountain Baby Coming Soon.I love you 🖤 pic.twitter.com/cKBaQDPHkS — […]
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Some years ago, Nollywood was known to churn out dramas and epics, some of which recently got criticised for teaching youths negative things such as the practice of money ritual. With the success of The Wedding Party in 2016, there was a migration to romance films shortly after, and this has lasted till even […]
Walter Taylaur’s Jolly Roger, which premiered on 10th March, follows the story of Brume (Daniel Etim-Effiong) and two police officers, Felix Bassey (Frank Donga) and Pius Abayomi (Toyin Oshinaike) who try to exploit him. In the beginning of the film, the officer duo is seen harassing someone in a car before eventually asking the […]
The 95th annual Academy Awards was hosted at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and Rihanna took the stage to present a rousing performance of her Oscar-nominated song, “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, at the awards show. This performance is a follow-up to her exciting Super Bowl Halftime Show where she […]
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