In the pulsating heart of Nigeria, where rhythm flows through the veins of its people, one man reigns supreme as the torchbearer of a musical legacy that is now ridden by the ‘old and new cats’ generation of stars shining out of the beautiful continent of Africa. Femi Kuti, the son of the legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, stands tall as […]
In a remarkable achievement, Nigerian artiste Hawwal Ogungbadero, founder of Blaqk Stereo Music Group (BSMG), has officially been confirmed as a Guinness World Record holder. Alongside 29 other talented artists, Hawwal accomplished the incredible feat of organizing and participating in the longest recording marathon with multiple artistes. This accomplishment showcases his dedication to supporting young musicians and providing them […]
British-Nigerian Icons Illuminate the Coronation of King Charles III with Their Remarkable Contributions In the annals of British history, the coronation of King Charles III stands as a moment of grandeur and significance. However, what truly made this occasion remarkable was the meaningful participation of several esteemed British Nigerians. These exceptional individuals, through their notable positions, added a touch […]
From the moment you meet Hon Oluwabunmi Ayobami Amao, you know you are in the presence of greatness. The Director General of the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) is a trailblazer, an innovator, and an inspiration to women everywhere her name travels. With her vibrant personality and boundless energy, Hon Amao has spent her career […]
Nigerian singer and songwriter Tems caused a stir with her Oscars 2023 appearance thanks to her enormous white dress with a giant headpiece. Tems, who co-wrote the hit song Lift Me Up with Rihanna attended her first Oscars this year. The song from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was nominated in the Best Music (Original Song) category. While Naatu Naatu […]
Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel, known simply as Seal, is a British-Nigerian singer and an iconic musician with a distinctive soulful voice whose music has influenced the world. Born on 19 February 1963 to a Yoruba mother and an Afro-Brazilian father, he was raised by a foster family in Westminster, London. Seal has won multiple awards throughout his career, […]
Saheed Aderinto, a professor of History and African Diaspora Studies at Florida International University, has been announced as one of the winners of the 2023 Dan David Prize. The prestigious international award, which is described as “the largest history prize in the world,” recognises outstanding contributions to the study of history and other disciplines that shed light on the […]
The art of perfumery has been around for centuries, and over the years, it has evolved into a vast industry with a wide variety of fragrances. Men, in particular, have become more conscious of the way they smell and have shown a growing interest in fragrances. A cologne is a subtle yet powerful tool that can elevate a man’s […]
Nigerian singer Tems on Sunday, cemented her place in history as she won a Grammy at the 2023 Grammys. Tems won alongside Future and Drake, for Best Melodic Rap Performance with “Wait for U The 2022 track won out over songs from other artists including Jack Harlow (“First Class”), Kendrick Lamar (“Die Hard”), Latto (“Big Energy (Live)”), DJ Khaled […]
YouTube, the video streaming giant, has recently released a list of the top trending content creators in Nigeria. These content creators not only have the highest subscribers and viewership, but they have also become some of the richest content creators in Nigeria. In the last three years, YouTube has paid over $50 billion to creators, artists, and media companies. […]
