Arts

A Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer, popularly known as 66ixx, has dedicated his hit song “Dearly Departed” to Takeoff, who passed a week before the cover was made.

In 2019, the Federal Government introduced the Creative Industry Financing Initiative loan as a way to stimulate investment in the culture and creative sector. Four years after, creatives are still struggling to access the loan

Henry Akubuiro is a journalist and creative writer, whose play, Yamtarawala, the Warrior King, has been longlisted for the Nigeria Prize for Literature sponsored by the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas. A novelist, playwright, short story writer, poet and biographer, he is the author of prose narratives –Prodigals in Paradise, Vershima and the Missing Cow, Adventures…

A Ghanaian contemporary gospel music artiste Queendalyn Yurglee, has hinted on the capacity of her new EP titled The Birth to inspire many listeners to depend on the Holy Spirit in all spheres. Yurglee, who made this disclosure recently attested to the fact that she has been a benefactor of the great assistance and empowerment…

Despite challenges facing the economy, most especially, unemployment, many believe the creative industry has potential to tackle them.

The Fine Art Of Bookselling: Reflections Of Nigeria’s Industry Stakeholders, a publication that captures the beautiful back stories of Nigeria’s book industry and how much the industry has evolved with each generation has been scheduled for launch.

Modern science has proven that a child’s sex (male or female) is determined by the Y-chromosomes the male partner donates to the woman at the time of copulation.

Sola Adeyemi is a brilliant theatre technician. He is very good at stage lighting, scenography and set construction. Directing plays is another excitement to him. Theory and criticism is last option.

Nigeria’s economy experienced a sharp downturn in the 1980s and 1990s, at the same time, demand for low-skilled agricultural labour overseas — especially in Italy — increased.

The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) and Oxford University’s School of Archaeology have announced a collaboration to build a centre of archaeological excellence in West Africa.

Organisers of Gospel Icon Africa (GIA) talent show have expressed readiness to unearth next-rated Christian artistes to give up-coming gospel artistes a platform to show their talents.

A collection of African entertainment stars will this weekend be showcased on the Glo-sponsored CNN African Voices Changemakers. They will be sharing the story of what propelled them to success.