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Why 77: The Festac Conspiracy Could Be the Most Important Nigerian Film Yet

On May 19, all eyes will turn to the Palais des Festivals in Cannes as 77: The Festac Conspiracy makes its world premiere — not just as another film screening,…

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Ayo Lawal’s take: AMVCA 11 gave Glam, Gags & Glitches—Here’s What I Saw

The curtains have closed on the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, but the echoes of the night still linger. From unforgettable speeches to head-turning fashion and surprise wins, this…

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The 2025 Met Gala Was a Tailored Love Letter to Black Style

There are red carpets, and then there’s the Met Gala — that rare night when fashion stops being just clothes and becomes a full-blown cultural conversation. On Monday night in…

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Baby Farm” – A Bold Exploration of Society’s Dark Corners

Baby Farm unravels the shocking tale of exploitation disguised as charity through a gripping narrative and a stellar cast, strongly led by Onyinye Odokoro. The Mo Abudu-led EbonyLife Films continues…

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7 Empowering Female-Led Movies Every Woman Should Watch

It’s still Women’s Month, and we’re not slowing down on celebrating incredible women in every sphere—including film. So, don’t get tired just yet! From Hollywood to Nollywood, the movie industry…

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Omoni Oboli’s ‘Love in Every Word’ Explores Love in the Modern Age

Omoni Oboli is back with another heartwarming romance, and this time, she delivers a film that effortlessly intertwines love, friendship, workplace struggles, and societal pressure—all wrapped up in an irresistibly…

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Year in Review: Nollywood Edition

By Bukola Amoboye As the curtains close on 2024, Nollywood stands tall, having delivered a plethora of cinematic experiences that thoroughly entertained audiences locally and globally. We must give it…

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“The Grammy Nomination Wasn’t a Shock”: DeeYasso on Producing ‘Tomorrow’ with Yemi Alade

Dennis Hope Yasso popularly known as DeeYasso doesn’t need grand gestures to announce his arrival in the music industry. For the multi-hyphenate producer, whose work on Yemi Alade’s Tomorrow earned…

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The Curtain Falls on Streaming Giants in Nigeria: What’s Next for Nollywood?

There was a time when Nollywood basked in the glow of global streaming giants. It was a love affair. Netflix made its debut in Nigeria in 2020, followed by Prime…

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“Fame and Fury”: Nollywood’s Must-Watch YouTube Sensation.

Bimbo Ademoye’s latest blockbuster, ‘Fame and Fury,’ has garnered over three million views on YouTube in barely a week since it dropped. The Nollywood actress eased into the world of…

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Muri and Ko: A Thrilling Mix of Crime, Humour, and Unlikely Friendships

By Bukola Amoboye Since her successes with movies like Breaded Life, Sista, Momiwa, etc, Biodun Stephen has become a household name in the Nigerian film industry. In Muri and Ko,…

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Movie Review: Lisabi By Bukola Amoboye

Directed by the innovative Niyi Akinmolayan (Chief Daddy, House of Secrets, Mikolo, The Setup, The Arbitratio, etc.), Lisabi, which is currently streaming on Netflix, is a cinematic venture into the…

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Five of the Most Successful Big Brother Naija Housemates: Icons and Trailblazers

By Bukola Amoboye As the ninth season of Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) enters its final week, we are reflecting on how the reality show has shaped the careers of its…

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Six Things to Remember About Smart Money Woman Before Season 2 Drops Next Month

By Bukola Amoboye It’s official! Smart Money Woman is finally returning for its second season! It only took FOUR long years to make it happen;* inserts eye roll.* While we’re…

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Fame, Cybercrime, and the Fight for Redemption: A Look at “Blackmail”.

By Bukola Amoboye ‘Blackmail’, written, produced, and directed by Obi Emelonye, brings an intriguing and tense story to life. The movie was recently released on Amazon Prime Video after a…

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Movie Review: Tokunbo

Ramsey Noah’s Tokunbo is a high-stakes drama that delves deep into the moral complexities of desperation and the dark underbelly of power politics in Nigeria. The film, starring Gideon Okeke,…

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10 Reasons You Should Make Time to Read Every Day

Reading, once a cornerstone of intellectual development and personal growth, is gradually becoming a dying culture. Yet, the benefits of making time to read every day are profound, and perhaps…

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7 Films to Watch on Girls’ Night

By Bukola Amoboye After discovering that National Girlfriend Day, celebrated on August 1st, is all about cherishing your female friendships rather than romantic relationships, we’re here to help you make…

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The New Faces of Nollywood: Rising Stars to Watch

By Bukola Amoboye Over the last five years, we’ve seen Nollywood churn out some fresh faces, and we couldn’t be more glad! Finally, the industry is expanding beyond familiar faces…

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Movie Review: House Of Ga’a

By Bukola Amoboye Bolanle Austen-Peters, the 55-year-old lawyer turned film and theatre producer, delivers yet another compelling narrative with her latest movie, “House of Ga’a.” This film marks a significant…

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Toke Makinwa Returns to Host ‘The Buzz’ for BBNaija Season 9: An Exclusive

Toke Makinwa is back as the host of ‘The Buzz,’ the companion talk show to Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) only on Showmax, which dives deep into the reality show’s drama,…

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7 Highlights from Big Brother Season 9 Opening Night

The highly anticipated Big Brother Season 9 kicked off with a bang, delivering an opening night filled with excitement, surprises, and unforgettable moments. Here are the top seven highlights that…

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Supacell: The Black British Drama Series We Didn’t Know We Needed

Netflix’s latest series, ‘Supacell’, dropped on the 27th of June, and we haven’t been able to stop talking about it! The series feels like a breath of fresh air from…

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Òlòturé: The Journey highlights the Global Issue of Human Trafficking

After its critically acclaimed prequel of the same title in 2019, Òlòturé is back, but this time as a limited series. The much anticipated sequel was released to Netflix on…

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CHIVIDO 2024 – A Love Story Sealed

The streets of Lagos buzzed with excitement as Afrobeat sensation David Adeleke, famously known as Davido, and his long-time partner Chioma Rowland Ejiofor tied the knot in a splendid traditional…

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Movie Review: Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti ; A Stirring Tribute to an Indelible Nigerian Heroine

From ‘Collision Course’ to ‘Man of God’ and now, ‘Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’, Bolanle Austen-Peters has continued to prove herself as one of Nollywood’s finest directors. The lawyer-turned-filmmaker released her latest film,…

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Efex The Entertainer: Balancing Comedy, Politics, and Philanthropy

Efosa “Efex” Iyamu is more than just a comedian; he’s an entertainer, a politician, a philanthropist and a burst of energy about to electrify Abuja once again. Known for his…

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Why We Have Mixed Feelings About Bridgerton 3

By Bukola Amoboye Dearest Gentle Reader, It has been a few days since Part 2 of the third season of Bridgerton was released, but this author is not entirely done…

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“Momiwa” is Biodun Stephen’s Latest Emotional Drama

By Bukola Amoboye Following her widely acclaimed movie, Sista, Biodun Stephen returns with another emotionally gripping drama, Momiwa, which is based on true events, adding a layer of intrigue to…

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Ten Things – The AMVCA 10 Edition

By Ayo Lawal Lights, camera, accolades! The lights dimmed, the stars shone, and the red carpet rolled out in all its glory for another spectacular edition of the AMVCA’s. With…

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Underwhelming Nigerian Movies of 2024

By Bukola Amoboye While Nollywood has made giant strides in storytelling and production, especially over the past few years, not every film has managed to hit the mark. In 2024, despite…

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Stars of Showmax Originals shine at 10th AMVCAs

It was an evening of glitz, glam and impeccable looks at the 10th edition of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, and the stars of Showmax Nigeria Originals showed…

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AMVCA 10 – Our favourite Red Carpet looks.

The grand tenth-year edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) recently rolled out its red carpet, setting the stage for a night of unparalleled glamour, cinematic excellence, and…

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FILM & TV

Movie Review: Postcards

Ladies and Gents, we have another Nollywood-Bollywood crossover! Hamisha Ahuja has done it again, bridging two continents and two completely different cultures in yet another movie. After her critically acclaimed…

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FILM & TV

Bridgerton: Everything You Need To Remember Before Season 3 Premieres

Whilst men slept, Shonda Rhimes was cooking!! In December 2020, renowned writer, showrunner and director Shonda Rhimes jolted us all from COVID slumber with the release of the first season…

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The Famous Igbo Apprenticeship System takes Centre Stage in ‘AFAMEFUNA: An Nwa Boi Story’

By Bukola Amoboye After a seemingly successful theatrical run in the cinemas, ‘AFAMEFUNA: An Nwa Boi Story’ finally landed on Netflix on March 29th and has since had everyone in…

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For K-drama Lovers Only: 5 Captivating Series to Get You Hooked

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FILM & TV

Eni Adeoluwa to Make Debut as Series Producer With ‘All of Us,’ Scheduled for Release in Summer 2024

Actor, content creator, and influencer Enioluwa Adeoluwa, whose brilliance has illuminated our screens, is set to debut as a producer with a high-school-based limited series in the summer of 2024.…

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Kayode Kasum’s “One Too Many’’ Takes a Stand Against Corruption and Abuse of Power

“With the continued focus on police brutality being a crucial issue, ‘One Too Many’ stands out as a deeply moving narrative. It explores the distressing truths of systemic injustice, offering…

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LÍNÉN By Keonaraphael: Timeless Collection of Style and Sustainability

Fadekemi Ajakaiye Keonaraphael is thrilled to introduce its latest collection, LÍNÉN. This stunning range of clothing celebrates effortless style and sustainable fashion using Linen fabrics. Designed by the visionary Emike…

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Unveiling the Future: 5 Rising Nollywood Stars

As Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood continues to flourish globally, a new generation of talented actors and actresses is emerging to captivate audiences with their charisma, talent, and versatility. In this…

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5 Must-See Romantic Nollywood Movies

Romance? Nollywood? Yes, Nollywood. It may be hard to wrap your head around, but it’s true. While Nollywood has been excelling in many other genres lately, including drama and action,…

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Nollywood in 2024: Five Nigerian Movies to Look Out For

With the dawn of a new year, Nollywood is set to unravel a cinematic chain that promises to captivate, inspire, and etch lasting memories. Join us as we run through…

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Moses Babatope. Road to a Billion Naira for a Nollywood Title

It’s no longer news that Nigeria’s film industry is the fastest-growing globally. In ten years, the industry leapt from small-budget to big-budget productions, commanding financing from private sector individuals, banks,…

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“I wanted to shed more light on the challenges single parents face, especially single mothers.” -Funke Akindele

Had a bad year? Not to worry, Funke Akindele is here for you! We thought we had seen it all when she dropped “Battle on Buka Street’ last year, but…

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Year in Review: Celebrating the Best Nigerian Movies of 2023

Undoubtedly, Nollywood showcased creative brilliance, delivering compelling stories and impressive performances and pushing storytelling boundaries in 2023. We saw some of the best movies to come out of the industry…

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MUSIC

Year in Review: Anthems of 2023

As we slowly close the curtain on the year 2023, we look back and see that it’s been a truly remarkable year for Nigerian music. Let’s take a quick dive…

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“Love and living are two of the things I am most grateful for right now. I am surrounded by a lot of love, and I think it’s a blessing to be living in this moment.”- Morravey

Once upon a time, in the vibrant city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, a young girl discovered her undeniable connection with music. From an early age, her passion for music was…

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5 Nollywood Movies to Binge-Watch This Christmas

This holiday season, one of the things you can do is to binge-watch a bunch of heartwarming and entertaining movies! And what better choices to make than these Nollywood blockbusters? …

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4 Nigerian Movies to Look Out for This December

As the year comes to a close, Nollywood is gearing up to treat audiences to a cinematic thrill with a lineup of highly anticipated movies set to hit screens in…

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4 Nigerian TV Series to Watch Now

If you’re looking to dive into a world of rich narratives and compelling characters, here are four new Nigerian TV series that promise to enthral you with their drama, comedy,…

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The Real Housewives of Lagos S02E01 Recap: The Queens Are Here

Welcome back to the world of The Real Housewives of Lagos. The premiere episode of this fresh season has now graced the screens on Showmax and DSTV, igniting a frenzy…

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READING

Must-Read Books by Nigerian Authors

Hey, hey, hey! It’s Nigeria’s Independence Day, and we’re about to get lit-erary! In this article, we’re highlighting some of the hottest books released this year by Nigerian authors, both…

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FILM & TV

Movie Review: The Black Book

“We allow them a sense of democratic freedom but retain power and knowledge so their delusions of liberal society do not lead to anarchy. That is the natural order of…

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Transformed Onscreen: 5 Unforgettable Role Preparations by Nollywood’s Best

In an industry teeming with talent and potential, Nollywood has proven its mettle on both local and global fronts. From compelling narratives to masterful performances, the Nigerian film industry has…

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BOOK REVIEW

“Nightbloom” by Peace Adzo Medie: A Journey into the Heart of Family, Privilege, and Abuse

Review of Peace Adzo Medie’s second novel, “Nightbloom"

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FILM & TV

Get Ready to Be Blown Away: Upcoming Nigerian Movies You Absolutely Can’t Miss!

Over the past few weeks, some of our favourite movie producers and directors have been teasing us with mouth-watering BTS and stills of their upcoming movies and making us wait…

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‘Jagun Jagun’: A Movie, an Experience, and Femi Adebayo’s Best Yet!

‘Jagun Jagun’ (Warrior) is the current talk of the movie town, and it is easy to see why! It is a war epic that will keep you on the edge…

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6 Hollywood Stars You Probably Didn’t Know Are Nigerians

Many of us are probably familiar with Hollywood names like David Oyelowo (Selma, A United Kingdom), Chiwetel Ejiofor (2012, Half of a Yellow Sun), John Boyega (Star Wars, The Woman…

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Movie Review: Ijakumo

Produced by Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham and directed by Adebayo Tijani, Ijakumo: The Born-Again Stripper was first released in Nigerian cinemas in December 2022. However, it was only recently released…

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Movie Review: Battle on Buka Street

The movie Battle on Buka Street, directed by Funke Akindele and Tobi Makinde, was first released to Nigerian Cinemas on December 16, 2022, and became the highest-grossing Nollywood movie, earning…

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Father’s Day: 5 Movies Inspired by Fatherhood

From adventures to heart-wrenching dramas, these movies capture the essence of fatherhood—the selflessness, strength, and unconditional love that shape the relationship between a father and his child. As we celebrate…

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Biodun Stephen Tells a Tale of Forgiveness and Second Chances in “Sista”

From storyline to acting, directing, and costumes, Biodun Stephen’s ‘Sista’ had us in a magnetic and emotional chokehold from start to finish. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Nigeria, the…

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The Glorious Mind of Femi Odugbemi

With a remarkable career spanning decades, Femi Odugbemi has captivated audiences with his thought-provoking narratives that delve deep into the human experience. From award-winning documentaries to compelling TV series, his…

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FILM & TV

The Best Nigerian Movies of 2023 So Far

The immense growth and exposure Nollywood has experienced in the last five years is undeniable. Previously, the industry was known for the number of movies it churned out each year…

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Movie Review: “The Wildflower”

The Wildflower is an emotional drama that pulls us into the reality of three women faced with different forms of abuse from the men around them. One suffered domestic violence…

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Gangs of Lagos: A Riveting Crime Drama With an Authentic Nigerian Flair

From plot to production, acting, and aesthetics, to say that Nollywood has witnessed a massive improvement over the past few years is impossible to deny. From King of Boys to…

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Timeless, the Davido Album We Have All Been Waiting For

The journey from the previous album to this album has been a whirlwind. I recall sitting and staring over the ocean not too long ago, wondering if I would ever…

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How Domitilla: The Reboot Is Highlighting the Dangers of Sex Work in Nigeria

Behind the glitz and glamour of Lagos’ bustling nightlife, a dark reality looms for young girls who are lured into the world of sex work. This reality is the subject…

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FILM & TV

7 Must-See Movies to Add to Your Watch List

From Nollywood’s “Shanty Town” to Hollywood’s “Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania” and Bollywood’s “Pathaan”, movie lovers have had quite a joy ride in the past three months of this year alone. But…

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Nigerian Podcasts You Should Listen to Now

Podcasts have been around for some time but blew up during the Covid era in 2020. Since then, the number of podcasts has dramatically increased across the globe, with a growing audience in Nigeria. …

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Mother’s Day: 5 Movies You Can Watch With Your Mum

To celebrate Mother’s Day, we’ve curated a list of five movies you can enjoy watching with your mum. Starring OGs like Sola Sobowale, Ireti Doyle, Ali Baba, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Adesua…

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Review: Lojay Drops “Gangster Romantic” EP on Us!

The popular Afro-Pop/RnB artiste Lojay (Born Lekan Osifesi Jr) has finally fulfilled his promise of fresh material and has dropped another EP titled “Gangster Romantic”. From his very arrival into…

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These Are the Women Currently Championing the Alternative Music Scene in Nigeria

Alternative music in Nigeria has been growing rapidly in recent years, with more and more artists exploring different sounds, genres, and styles beyond the traditional Afrobeat that the country is…

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FILM & TV

Dark October Revs Up Memories of the “Aluu Four’’ Lynching

Released exclusively to Netflix on the 3rd of February, Dark October is a movie based on the true-life story of four students from the University of Port-Harcourt who were wrongfully accused…

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10 Reasons Why We Are Obsessed With Ayra Starr

Ayra Starr’s rise to fame has been nothing short of meteoric, and it’s easy to see why she has become an obsession for music fans worldwide. She burst into the…

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Movie Review: “Before Valentine’s” Is Not the Love Story We Expected, But Still, It’s Worth the Watch

Directed by Michelle Bello, “Before Valentine’s” was first released to Nigerian cinemas in 2022 and then brought to Netflix on the 3rd of February 2023. The movie follows the drama-filled…

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FILM & TV

Chidi Mokeme Makes a Spectacular Comeback with Shanty Town.

Finally! The much anticipated ‘Shanty Town’ has graced our screens, and we are so grateful for it! Written by Xavier Ighorodje, produced by Ini Edo and directed by Dimeji Ajibola,…

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ENTERTAINMENT

The Entertainment Industry As We Turn Another Calendar Year

As we turn the calendar to 2023, the entertainment industry in Nigeria is poised for another exciting year. Here are a few things to look out for: 1. The film…

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FILM & TV

‘Far from Home’ is the Gen Z-inspired TV series we have all been waiting for

‘Far from Home’ is the latest Nollywood buzz on Netflix. The five-part series broke the internet following its release on the 16th of December on Netflix and got everyone talking!…

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2022 Was The Year of Asake

Amidst the myriads of concerts in Lagos during the Christmas holidays, the name of one particular artist was on everyone’s lips. This was hardly surprising, considering he was the biggest…

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FILM & TV

Movies to Binge-watch This Christmas.

It’s Christmas, our favourite time of the year and binge-watching your favourite movies are just one of the many fun ways to spend the holidays. Whether you’re spending it alone…

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Afrobeats: Fad or Game Changer

They went wild, hollering, “last last, na everybody go chop breakfast!” The dreadlocked performer turned his microphone to the crowd, the music stopped, and everything went quiet for a second.…

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FILM & TV

ELESIN OBA: A Lesson in Leadership and Sacrifice.

‘Elesin Oba’ is the latest Nigerian movie released on Netflix that has got a lot of people talking. The movie, which was produced by Ebony Life and distributed by Netflix,…

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Who is on your Playlist? Five Artists We Currently Can’t Get Enough Of…

By Charles Didee Eta Lately, Nigerian music seems to be taking over the world and breaking records. They have made the world sit up, and there is no playlist complete…

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Movie Review; ANIKULAPO is a reminder of Kunle Afolayan’s master story telling skills.

Anikulapo is Kunle Afolayan’s latest film in partnership with Netflix. The star-studded movie was released on Netflix and in Nigerian cinemas simultaneously on the 30th of September, and fans can’t…

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Naija to the World: How the Entertainment Industry is reshaping our image across the Globe.

By Bukola Amoboye For years, Nigeria has mostly trended negatively on the global stage due to issues surrounding fraud, insecurity and corruption. Diasporans and Nigerians who travel abroad constantly had…

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Tiwa Savage; Staying the Course.

By Bukola Amoboye Generally speaking, female entertainers in Nigeria are a bit disadvantaged due to issues surrounding patriarchy, so it is only fair we applaud those who have, against all…

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Remembering Fela , 25 years after.

Twenty-five years after, Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is still remembered as an influential icon who voiced his opinions on issues affecting Nigeria through music. Born on October 15, 1938,…

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Gyakie the Song Bird – Soaring just as high, sounding just as melodic, looking just as beautiful.

Jackline Acheampong, known professionally as Gyakie (actually pronounced Jackie), is a Ghanaian afrobeat/afro singer. You probably know her from her smash hit “Forever,” which went on to top global music…

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I spent 30 mins with Kuami Eugene……Ghana’s “Rockstar’.

It’s a rainy Saturday morning in the city of Lagos. Two Gen Zers are bonding over the traffic situation, the music scene in Ghana, meeting Phyno at the club in…

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Turn Down for What!!! A Quick Look at Ten of Our Favorite DJs In Lagos.

Even though DJing may seem way too laid back for some to consider full-time work, these musical geniuses are constantly needed to add life to our parties and as a…

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So who exactly is this Charles of Play?

By Yomi Owope His name has become associated with the luxury and flash of the modern Nigerian entertainment industry. Like a latter-day Great Gatsby, he has played host to some…

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FILM & TV

Movie Review – Pentecostal Prosperity takes centre stage in “The Man Of God”.

The jury is still out as to what kind of a movie “The Man of God” is. The online sentiment is slightly positive, with critics praising its cinematography, Bolanle Austen-Peters’…

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Review – The Rebirth of Adekunle Gold (AG Baby) and Catch me if you can.

It is refreshing to see transformations, both physically and emotionally. As a matter of fact, it has been said that getting to where you want starts with a personal decision…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Where Will Your Dream Take You?

Fadekemi Ajakaiye Popular American journalist, teacher and political activist, Gloria Steinem wrote that, “dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” There is the idea that every woman wants to…

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If it doesn’t feel fresh and new to me, why would I put it out for the rest of the world to consume? – Trapp XL

Born Olakitan Elendu Ricketts, Trapp XL is a music producer and rapper passionate about pushing the envelope via his music. He has an unwavering dedication to his craft, making him…

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Bovi Ugboma’s My Village People is a Must See. Here are pictures from the premiere.

Enchanted in Black and Mystical Blue was the theme for the film premiere of ace comedian Bovi Ugboma’s latest movie My Village People. My Village People is a…

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The 93rd Academy Awards

After being pushed back by two months, awards season officially comes to a close with the 93rd Academy Awards. The show was broadcast from two locations in Los Angeles: The…

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Five Names Taking Over the African Music Industry

One can proudly say that there has been an undeniable growth in the African Music Industry in the past decade with the break out of exceptional talents who are now…

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“Being a creative, you have to know how to satisfy the fans without compromising on your art.” – Dice Ailes

Meet Shasha Damilola Alesh, aka Dice Ailes, a highly sought-after Nigerian artiste, songwriter and style connoisseur who seems to have what it takes to conquer the world of music. His…

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African Royalty at the Coming 2 America premiere.

Breathtaking is one of the many ways to describe the fashion moments at the recent much-anticipated premiere of Coming 2 America, which took place at Filmhouse Cinemas Lekki Nigeria. The…

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Fashion Review: The Elegance of Red

Fadekemi Ajakaiye Red is a unique colour depicting elegance, beauty confidence and universally known as the charming colour of love. For many reasons, the colour red is considered beautiful including…

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ENTERTAINMENT

I love to call myself THE ENTERTAINER – Efosa Iyamu on life as a comedian.

Comedy and Politics, both work in the spotlight, both occasionally take a pie in the face. In this interview, Efosa Iyamu popularly known as Efex the Entertainer lets us in…

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FILM & TV

Disney Announces Iwájú, Sci-fi Series set in Lagos.

In a historic move, Disney recently announced a collaborative project with Pan-African entertainment company Kugali. The two will produce an animated science-fiction series called Iwaju to premiere on the Disney+…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Meet Tems, Pop’s Next It Girl

Also known as Tems, Temilade Openiyi’ s organic popularity is nearly unheard of, particularly at a time when artists rarely break through without the help of a powerful record label…

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Davido releases new album ‘A Better Time’

Afrobeat’s superstar Davido has released his highly anticipated third studio album titled A Better Time. The 17-track album features an array of international artists such as Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown,…

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FILM & TV

Kunle Afolayan’s Citation explores the prevalent sex for grade issue in African Universities.

Following its release, one of Nollywood’s most anticipated movie of the year, Citation is currently at the number one spot of Netflix’s Top 10 in Nigeria Today. View this post…

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FILM & TV

Charles Okpaleke of Play Network Studios remakes 1995 Nollywood classic; Rattlesnake

Once upon a time, there was a boy called Ahanna who joined a gang of robbers after his father died as a way to escape the constant family troubles that…

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ENTERTAINMENT

CELEBRATING CELIA – Love and laughter at Tiwa Savage’s surprise lunch party

It was all love, laughter and celebratory toasts as close friends of Nigerian artist Tiwa Savage treated her to a surprise lunch party to celebrate the successful release of her…

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