Culture
4 Aug 2015
So I wake up this fine morning, it's Friday and I am just very happy to see the end of this day. My enemies were not going to have it, I come out of my house by 6:15 am and who do I see standing outside my gate? Abraham! Yes Abraham! The same Abraham that…
4 Aug 2015
Toyin Sokefun-Bello, better known as TY Bello, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, photographer and philanthropist. She was a member of the defunct gospel band Kush, before she decided to go solo. Guess what we love her more for? Her photographs. Her photographs are lovely, inspiring and tells the story of the beauty in the details.…
3 Aug 2015
We are back in session, hope the suspense didn't leave you bored? You should definitely be at the next event. Yegwa of Stranger starts. His first love was design. Stranger wasn't built for the moment but something that would interest people long term. Give people the option to tell their stories through the pieces they…
3 Aug 2015
A moment of silence to Nigeria's very own Fela. We take that back and say Africa's very own. He was a legend and he passed away on the 2nd of August, 1997. For the youngsters who just know the name Fela because he is the King of Afrobeat, Fela is a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer,…
31 Jul 2015
Interviewing creatives is one of the best things to witness. The fire in their eyes, their voices laced with passion and their faces alive with emotions. When we saw what AWCA put together, we knew we had to be a part of it. You rarely hear about the turmoils of creatives. Just the red carpet…
30 Jul 2015
It is just another day to be a proud Nigerian and an awesome African. Yesterday, the longlist, or ‘Man Booker Dozen’, for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize was announced yesterday, Wednesday 29 July 2015 and Nigerian author, Chigozie Obioma's novel, 'The Fisherman' made the longlist along with twelve others. The winner of the Man Booker…
4 Jun 2015
Collectors looking for the next big thing are bidding for its beauty and on their investment to grow exponentially. Wednesday's auction was proof these are safe bets, with a number of world records achieved, the top 10 pictures in the sale were dominated by two Nigerian names, Ben Enwonwu nand Yusuf Grillo. The most valuable…
5 Apr 2015
The concept of the project has been developed by the Kenyan curator Sam Hopkins and being realised at Iwalewahaus in Bayreuth. However, the project has so far been accompanied by two “Mash up the archive-Festivals” in 2012 and 2013 and is being financially supported by ‘Kulturstiftung des Bundes’ and ‘Oberfrankenstiftung’.
Guardian Life
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As the summer heat rises, there's nothing quite like a lighthearted and entertaining Korean drama to keep you entertained and uplifted. Korean dramas, known as K-dramas, have gained immense popularity worldwide for their unique storytelling, compelling characters, and perfect blend of humour and romance. In this article, we present a selection of the best comedy…
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Sensational Music star, Tiwa Savage has released a new song titled, "Pick Up" Tiwa Posted a short video of her latest release on her twitter page and a link for the full music. She wrote, "07/06/23 PICK UP OUT WORLDWIDE" https://twitter.com/TiwaSavage/status/1665780319746662405?t=tXQOMT1WuKvBcvjYjp0zXA&s=19 The video takes a cue from her trip to Brazil and the amazing things…
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Kourtney Kardashian is facing criticism after her recent fashion choice sparked accusations of being "racially offensive." One person said: “I love Kourtney and I love hockey – but this is NOT it.” The reality star's outfit has garnered negative feedback from some fans who found it inappropriate. During a visit to Malibu, Kourtney was seen…
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The first notable aspect of Apple's Vision Pro headset is its relatively comfortable design, considering it resembles a pair of large ski goggles on your face. Following the launch of the highly anticipated and expensive mixed-reality headset, it appeared to have some distinctive features. Unlike many existing headsets, Apple has separated the battery, alleviating the…
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Sweden officially recognizes sex as a sport and is set to host its inaugural sex tournament in the coming week. Participants in the tournament will engage in daily sexual encounters that can last up to six hours. A panel of judges will determine the winners, with audience input also taken into consideration. The European Sex…
Music
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Leigh-Anne Pinnock, the beloved Little Mix star, has delighted fans by sharing a sneak peek of her highly anticipated debut solo single, DSL. Taking to social media on Tuesday evening, the pop sensation unveiled a captivating snippet of the track, accompanied by futuristic visuals that showcased her sleek and mature style. As part of the…
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A multi-dimensional singer, songwriter and producer, Elijah Oyelade, has disclosed that his music is focused on drawing people, especially the youth closer to God. Although the Oyo-born gospel artist's passion and drive towards gospel music is traceable to his teenage years, he eventually made a professional entry into the music ecosystem in 2010 with the…
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Around 2015, a bright-eyed Nonso Amadi broke into the Afrobeats limelight with a hit song dubbed “Tonight.” It was hot on the heels of his daring debut titled Free.
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Fans of popular award-wining Afrobeat star Davido were blown away by the release of his much anticipated 4th album titled "Timeless". However, it is important to give recognition to the producer behind the song with large audience engagement on this album. His name is Ikechukwu Clinton Nnaemeka. Popularly known as Rage, he is the multi-talented…
2 Jun
Nigerian music stars, Olamide (Badoo) and Asake have finally released their music collaboration, titled "New Religion" The video snippet was posted on Olamide's Instagram page a few hours ago with the caption, "Only dead fish goes with the flow, new music, new religion" Asake, the "Mr Money" crooner also responded by posting the details of…
Film
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Arnold Schwarzenegger has shared his childhood experiences of fearing abuse from his father, Gustav, in a forthcoming Netflix documentary about his life. The renowned actor, known for his role in "The Terminator," reflects on his challenging upbringing with Gustav, a former member of the Nazi party, and his mother, Aurelia. In the documentary, Arnold describes…
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Nigeria’s highest grossing film, Battle on Buka Street, is set to launch exclusively on Prime Video on Friday, June 16. The certified Box Office hit from Funke Akindele, which she co-directed with Tobi Makinde, boasts a unique storyline, impressive cinematography and exceptional acting from veteran and young Nollywood stars. The movie achieved record-breaking success as…
2 days ago
Alliance Française, in Lagos, was lit with excitement as film enthusiasts, industry professionals and government representatives gathered to witness the breath-taking screening of ‘Ajaka: Lost in Rome,’ a captivating 20-minute animation film that left the audience in awe.
2 Jun
Dwayne Johnson has made it official that he is returning to the "Fast & Furious" franchise. He shared the news on his social media, expressing his full confirmation that his character Luke Hobbs will be back in action. Johnson expressed gratitude to the audience for their support and excitement surrounding his surprise cameo in "Fast…
2 Jun
The Little Mermaid, the live-action remake of the beloved Disney animated classic, has made a big splash at the box office. The film has grossed over $209 million worldwide since its release on May 26. In the United States, The Little Mermaid has grossed over $130 million. The film's opening weekend was the fifth-biggest Memorial…