Ebenezer Obey rebranded his band several times, ultimately becoming a superstar within a few years. He knew years earlier that … More
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Wale Glorious: Akure Juju music legend 50 years after
In November 1971, when the death of Wale Glorious was announced, sadness enveloped Akure, a major town in the former … More
BE THE CHANGE: Women Making Music 2021
A study titled Be The Change: Women Making Music 2021. that reveals the challenges, experiences, inspirations and the ambitions of … More
End the paindemic: IWD 2021
At the occasion of International Women’s Day, we reflect on the impact of Covid 19 on gender equality. One year … More
A look inside the National Theater Lagos
The Lagos National Arts Theater is an icon for everyone of my generation and a recognizable sight for those commuting … More
Akintunde Disu on his Lagos shoreline hike
Environmentalist and owner of Pop Beach Club, Akintunde Disu is currently on a 60km hike from Ilashe to Badagry along the … More
Dearth of Nigerian music documentaries
As the nation advances on the tracks of becoming a world’s music capital, Nigeria is in dire need of cinematic … More
Naija Afrobeats top 20 (2021)
2020 will go down in history as the year humanity was shut down completely in a way never before witnessed. … More
Obase-Aboli – A West African xylophone prodigy
Ghana-based Cameroonian chromatic xylophone virtuoso, Obase-Aboli Namolongo is a contemporary pan-African singer, songwriter, composer and entertainer brandishing his soothing traditional … More
Made Kuti’s grand debut single ‘Free Your Mind’ released
Made Kuti, the grandson of afrobeat legend Fela has released his first single, ‘Free Your Mind‘ on which he plays … More
Ben Tomoloju’s 100 songs go digital with own app
Ben Tomoloju recently released no less than 100 songs of his own repertoire, built over a period of 40 years. … More
Wunmi – The Afrofunk Queen returns with a bang
The Afro-Funk star, born in London, raised between Lagos and the UK, now living in New York stayed longer than usual in Lagos this year due to COVID-19 and said, “it has turned out to be a blessing.”