Friday, 19th April 2024
To guardian.ng
Search

Film

4 Nov
A new movie titled "Minee" which has lightened up Nigerian cinemas from November 3, 2023 has been described as a show of force by the best of Nollywood, in terms of the power of its cast and crew. The movie, which is a ghetto-themed story stars Kezy Kome, Daniel Etim Effiong, Bayray Nwizu, Ireti Doyle,…
Coco's-celebration-of-the-day-of-the-dead
2 Nov
In the world of animated cinema, Disney-Pixar has a remarkable knack for weaving together timeless traditions and captivating storytelling. "Coco," a heartwarming and visually stunning film released in 2017, is a testament to the studio's ability to bring cultural traditions to life on the big screen. At its heart, "Coco" is a celebration of the…
1 Nov
Halloween is a time when creativity knows no bounds, and costume enthusiasts around the world take their love for the holiday to the next level. From classic monsters to pop culture icons, the top Halloween costumes are the ones that truly come to life. In this article, we'll explore the top 10 costumes that bring…
1 Nov
Halloween is not just a holiday; it's a cultural phenomenon that has inspired countless films. From gory horrors to heartwarming tales, films have beautifully captured the essence of Halloween in its various forms. We will explore five films that perfectly encapsulate the spirit and culture of Halloween. Hocus Pocus (1993) "Hocus Pocus" is a family-friendly…
1 Nov
Halloween, a celebration marked by costumes, candies, and ghostly decor, has found its way into the hearts and traditions of people around the world. This enchanting holiday, with its roots in ancient Celtic festivals and Christian customs, has evolved into a beloved modern phenomenon that transcends cultural boundaries. Let us delve into the history of…
1 Nov
Halloween, the season of frights and delights, brings with it a unique cinematic tradition - the resurrection of Freddy Krueger. A character who embodies the very essence of Halloween, Freddy Krueger, created by Wes Craven, has haunted our dreams for decades. How about a look into why Freddy Krueger consistently comes alive every Halloween and…
28 Oct
Producer of the award-winning movie series, Shanty Town, Chichi Nworah, has returned with anew flick, which aimed to disrupt the leadership of a dreaded gang in the slum and produce a slum king.
28 Oct
The Wale Adenuga Production Television (wapTV) has been awarded the “Outstanding Digital Terrestrial TV Brand of the Decade” at the 20th anniversary edition of the Marketing Edge Awards – a glamorous media/advertising industry event...
27 Oct
"Leave the World Behind," an acclaimed novel about ordinary people struggling to cope as a slow and mysterious disaster shuts down the world, felt topical when it was published during the unfurling pandemic of 2020.
27 Oct
The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) has selected the crime thriller Orah as its opening night movie.
26 Oct
Documentarians, directors, producers, and digital creators are invited to showcase their documentary projects at the Global Pitch, an online event organized by Sunny Side of the Doc. This event, scheduled for February 6-7, 2024, focuses on documentary projects that explore the theme "Docs for the Future: Mapping a Sustainable World." To be considered, projects should…
24 Oct
AY Makun's latest comedy blockbuster, Merry Men 3, has surged to the number one position on the Nigerian box office charts, establishing itself as the most-watched Nollywood movie in the past week. Data sourced from the Cinema Association of Nigeria reveals that Merry Men 3 enjoyed a substantial N18.6 million weekend haul, complemented by an…

Guardian Life

12 hours ago
Afrobeats superstar Davido has partnered with United Masters to launch his label Nine+ Records. Davido aims to nurture new talent and explore diverse musical genres beyond Afrobeats, including hip-hop, R&B, Latin, and more. He is partnering with Veteran American record executive, Steve Stoute, who is the founder of United Records. Speaking about his partnership with…
16 hours ago
Condoms are essential for safe sex, but sometimes they can feel like a barrier to intimacy, both literally and figuratively. However, with a few tweaks and a change in mindset, they can become part of a pleasurable sexual experience. Listed below are ways pleasure and protection can intertwine seamlessly while using condoms. 1. Ditch the…
1 day ago
Magistrate Court in Ikorodu, has given an order for the DNA test to declare the paternity of late singer Mohbad's son, Liam. The court, after failed attempts to personally serve Wunmi, Mohbad's wife, with notice of a pending DNA test application, has ordered substituted means of service. The decision comes as the Aloba family, representing…
1 day ago
Grammy-winning singers Ashanti and Nelly have revealed that they are expecting their first child together and have officially gotten engaged. Ashanti and Nelly’s love story spans over two decades. They first crossed paths at a Grammy Awards press conference in 2003. Back then, Ashanti playfully gave Nelly her autograph. This encounter led to them dating.…
1 day ago
Netizens are reacting to Brymo's criticism of Tiwa Savage and Simi's latest collaboration, “These Men are Crazy” The controversial musician took to Tiwa's Instagram page to respond to her post, “Erm, Tiwa I did like to know the thoughts behind “men are crazy” line. “Because it's the one thing boys say in private, about your…

Music

13 Apr
For decades, Port Harcourt city has nestled some of Afrobeats’ biggest stars. From Ajebo Hustlers to Omah Lay, Timaya, Burna Boy, Mercy Chinwo and many others, the garden city has become a birthplace of music stars renowned mostly for their unique artistries.
12 Apr
The highly anticipated unveiling ceremony of Fortune Kingsley, a.k.a. GyC ,  to the Bullion Records took place on Friday,  April 12, 2024, at the South East Asia Restaurant, Ikeja, Lagos. The event unfolded with grandeur and excitement, marking a significant milestone in the Nigerian music industry. Esteemed guests, including international music promoter Alhaji Ademola A.J…
6 Apr
MultiChoice Nigeria has unveiled the trio of Omawumi, 9ice and Ric Hassani as judges for the 9th edition of Africa's prestigious music talent show, the Nigerian Idol, and also announced dates for its premiere.
6 Apr
I don't really think that I started my musical career or it had a beginning; because as long as I remember my mom has always pushed for me to be in the choir and attend dance rehearsals and all of that. So it wasn’t like there was a point in my life where I tried music or I decided that I would do music fully.
30 Mar
Wande Coal, Rugar, Magneto, Guchi, Eltee Skhillz, Qing Madi, DJ Picasso, DJ Nana and Hypeman Best have been named as headliners for the maiden edition of the African Independent Television (AIT) Music Plus Festival schedule for Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Good Beach Victoria Island, Lagos.

Film

3 days ago
Roy Madu, also known as the Towncrier is a man who loves his crafts so dearly. That is why, he never stops showing his creative side and telling African Stories through the art of filmmaking and making creative sounds. Madu's audacity to challenge norms and present authentic black African narrative in a most relatable manner…
6 Apr
They have been consistent as the ‘eastern stars’. Since they took the decision to venture into acting in 1999, the ever charming and delectable Chidinma and Chidebere Aneke, aka Aneke Twins, have not looked back.
6 Apr
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and some non-governmental organisations have agreed to continue their collaboration to reduce the effects of tobacco and other harmful products towards achieving a ‘SmokefreeNollywood’.
31 Mar
RX FRANCE has announced the launch of MIP LONDON, a new industry market and networking event set to to hold from February 24 to 27, 2025, with a pre-opening on Sunday, February, 23. [ad]
30 Mar
Christians all over the world are currently celebrating Easter - a period that signifies the sacrifice of Jesus Christ - death and resurrection. To enjoy this easter period we have curated five evergreen films you should see, now or later after the holidays These films not only depict the closest picture of what happens but…