Spotlight
24 Jul 2016
There is no disputing the fact that Kiss Daniels is a star. Currently signed to G-Worldwide Entertainment, Anidugbe Oluwatobiloba Daniel a.k.a Kiss Daniel is a recording artist, performer and entertainer. He came into our lives with his hit single ‘Woju’. We were endeared to the pretty face with his hit single. This brought the debate…
24 Jul 2016
I'm quite passionate about traveling. I grab every opportunity to see and experience somewhere new, meet new people and embrace new cultures. Stumbling on the Travel Genuiz brand was a beautiful co-incidence as they had a good number of destinations I've wanted to try out. I had a few minutes to talk to Ibukun Badejo…
18 Jul 2016
Today’s spotlight focuses on a man I consider to be one of Nigeria’s most-prized entertainment jewels. It’s easy for a lot of people to claim to be multi-talented. They may even be so to a certain extent. But few do it as well as Emmanuel Edunjobi, more popularly known as “EmmaOhMaGod”. Emmanuel Edunjobi is a musician,…
18 Jul 2016
I came across Even Designed, a brand that makes uniquely designed bags, when they had a pop up shopping event at Stranger Lagos, and I loved the uniqueness of the brand. I had a brief chat with Eve Nnaji, founder and designer of Even Designed, a graduate of Architecture from Texas A&M University. Introduce yourself,…
16 Jul 2016
In last week's print, we talked about a thriving vegan restaurant in Lagos. This week, we are looking at a young vegan living in the city - Yvonne Itua. Yvonne Itua is a health and and nutrition enthusiast who actuallly makes most of her food herelf at home. Her blog and social media share her exploration…
10 Jul 2016
The Nigerian fashion industry keeps growing on a daily basis as it should be. The recognition of fashion illustrators around the country after many months of hard work, preaching a gospel of the usefulness of illustrators, has finally payed off. LeanKid is an illustrator who has worked with brands and personalities like Lagos Fashion Design…
10 Jul 2016
Céline Dion is undeniably an all time legend. Born Céline Marie Claudette Dion on 30 March 1968, to Thérèse Dion, a homemaker, and Adhémar Dion, a butcher, both of French-Canadian descent, she's the youngest of 14 children. Céline Dion started singing at the age of 5 when she performed at her brothers wedding, where she performed Christine Charbonneau's song…
4 Jul 2016
Falana Music had the first of her Uncover’d series pop-up concerts on Friday, 24th June at the IAmIsigo studio in Victoria Island. The event kicked off at about 8:30pm with Falana, a house full of fans and supporters of her music. Also present to support Falana were Asa and M.I. She rendered a couple of…
4 Jul 2016
I am fascinated by creative Nigerians who have taken the bold step to shred the mirage of challenges and embark on a daring path to inspire people to think differently. This fascination was awakened when I was invited to see a team of young architects with an inspiring movement. A wave of excitement rushed through…
3 Jul 2016
Diana Ross, born March 26, 1944 in Detroit where she was also raised is an American singer, songwriter actress and producer. She rose to fame as a founding member and lead singer of the music group 'The Supremes', which was Motown's most successful act and is to this day America's most successful vocal group as well…
2 Jul 2016
In this month of July, we would be appreciating and encouraging the works of creative entrepreneurs all over the country. One of the best things we have in life are ideas, even better is the fact that they are free. We just need to act on them. So kicking this month of creative entrepreneurs is Femi…
26 Jun 2016
Falana has an intriguing and impressive sound, style and stage presence which I witnessed at the Asa Live in Concert earlier this year. Born to Nigerian parents, Falana was raised in Brampton, Canada and found her sound in her home. With a wide span of musical influences, Falana has a rich and amazing sound. Hi…
Guardian Life
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Fans of Johnny Depp have taken a special liking to his lawyer Camille Vasquez. Since the ongoing defamation trial, Vaquez’ tactical cross-examination has shed some light on the relationship between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, which led to the $100 million defamation trial. The likeness by fans has risen so much that many are pitching…
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Stranger Things, the enormously popular Netflix series, is back for a fourth season. Gaten Matarazzo, Maya Hawke, Natalia Dyer, Sadie Sink, Joe Keery, Joseph Quinn, Caleb McLaughlin, and Priah Ferguson spoke in an interview about the show, and when the cast where asked to rename the series, suggestions where made but they agreed on one…
2 hours ago
A writer who penned a piece titled "How To Murder Your Husband" is on trial in the United States for killing her husband. It is a case that has all the hallmarks of classic detective fiction a huge insurance payout, an impecunious suspect who claims to have amnesia, a missing weapon, and surveillance footage that…
3 hours ago
Chris Brown has unveiled the details of his forthcoming album Breezy which includes a feature of Made In Lagos superstar Wizkid. The artist shared the release date and cover art for his forthcoming Breezy album in a post on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BREEZY (@chrisbrownofficial) The album's cover art is a black and…
1 day ago
Taylor Swift on Wednesday received an honorary degree from New York University. The singer received a Doctor of Fine Arts, honoris causa, and delivered the commencement speech to the 2022 graduates at the Yankee Stadium. NYU awarded the Red singer the degree after Rolling Stone magazine writer Brittany Spanos gave a course on Swift's musical legacy. The…
Music
2 days ago
Sarz Academy has collaborated with YouTube Music to train emerging producers and songwriters in Nigeria in the 2022 Future Insiders program. The three-day training series included in YouTube's Future Insiders programme will help up-and-coming producers and songwriters build their skills and abilities through hands-on training from famous music and industry leaders. Sarz, real name Osabuohien…
2 days ago
Many talents have continued to be inspired by the enthralling stories of successful figures who dropped out of college to pursue their passion and are today of unquantifiable impact to humanity. Similarly, Junefe Fresh Kingsley (JFK), popular known as Rich Episode, did not betray his great potential despite dropping out of the University of Port…
3 days ago
Upcoming artiste, Jhello (real name: Chukwudubem Agbo), releases his debut single “Say Something”. The song which promises to take you on a ride with its stellar production reveals one thing: Jhello is ready to take on the music industry. In “Say Something,” Jhello expresses his desire for the woman of his dreams. She makes him…
3 days ago
Travis Scott made his first live televised performance since the 2021 Astroworld tragedy at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. The rapper performed his songs Mafia and Lost Forever in his first televised performance since the Astroworld festival tragedy last November that left 10 dead and hundreds injured. Scott was introduced by BMA hosts Sean "Diddy" Combs and French…
14 May
When you hear the word ‘Outlaw’, it literally translates to someone who is a fugitive of the law. However, for Victor Anthony, professionally known as Victony, this rather outdated word represents something deeper. For the young maverick, it represents an audacious outlook on life itself; an endless mission of sacrificing societal standards on the altar…
Film
1 day ago
Disney+ has released the trailer for Marvel's She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. The new Marvel series stars as She-Hulk/Jennifer Walters, a lawyer specialising in superhuman-oriented legal cases. At The Walt Disney Company's 2022 Upfront presentation in New York on Tuesday, the show's executive producer Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios and chief creative officer of Marvel,…
1 day ago
Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, has hinted that the show's second season maybe even more dramatic than its first. The creator speaking to Variety revealed that the second season of the famed Korean series would question whether humanity can conquer all as a united front. He said, "Humanity is going to be put to a test…
2 days ago
Bridgerton lovers will watch the love story between Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton unfold in the show's third season. The new plot for season three takes a different turn from the book series. The book's third novel focuses on Benedict Bridgerton and the surprising love he finds. The film's new plot was confirmed by Penelope actress…
3 days ago
Johnny Depp will not make a return as Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise. This news comes at the peak of Depp's defamation suit against ex Amber Heard. Confirming Depp's removal from the franchise, producer Jerry Bruckheimer affirmed that Depp would not be included in the scripts for the new addition to…
4 days ago
"Stupid Finder" has attracted a lot of buzz since its premiere at the EbonyLife Creative Academy graduation in 2022 where it was awarded best picture, best screenplay, best director, best male lead actor, best editing, best costume design, best art director, and best final mix and music is now available to watch for free. Story…