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10 Nigerian Producers Who Transitioned To Performing Artistes

The Nigerian entertainment industry continues to thrive on talent, reinvention, and versatility. One remarkable trend is the evolution of music producers stepping out from behind the scenes to take center stage as performing artistes. These creatives, once known solely for crafting beats and shaping sounds, are now using their voices and presence to captivate audiences...
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CEF, Odenose, Ebuka Lead IF World Music Day Festival

Abuja-based alternative music acts CEF, Odenose, and Jarell Ebuka headlined the Institut Français 2025 World Music Day Festival, held on June 21 at Calypso Parks and Gardens in Wuse II, Abuja. World Music Day, launched on June 21 by French Culture Minister Jack Lang and Director of Music and Dance Maurice Fleuret, celebrates music through...
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HBO Documentary Traces WizKid’s Rise To Global Stardom

Nigerian singer and songwriter WizKid is the subject of a new HBO documentary titled WizKid: Long Live Lagos, now available on the platform’s streaming service. Produced by Karam Gill and Daniel Malikyar, with executive producers Charles D. King, James Lopez, Bobby Singh, and others, the documentary follows WizKid’s rise to fame and builds up to...
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Portable Returns With New Single ‘Dabarabomi’

Self-styled street singer, Hakeem Okikiola Badmus popularly called Portable, has released a new single titled ‘Dabarabomi’. This is coming on the heels of his latest controversy involving Fuji musician, Saheed Osupa, which Portable characteristically berated as he does to other artistes, personalities that often land him into trouble. The musician announced the new song via...
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A Cultural Festival With Global Appeal

Ijebu sons and daughters troop in from far and near to converge annually at Ijebu-Ode township to celebrate the Ojude Oba festival. The celebration of this year’s edition registered a mark in the hearts of the people which may be difficult to erase in years to come. This is because of two special events that...
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Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns And Crown’ Elevates Local Narrative To Global Conversation

Absa L’Atelier, in collaboration with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), recently hosted Thorns and Crown, a solo exhibition by Badru Taofeek, one of the 2022 Absa L’Atelier Ambassadors. Held at Alliance Française in Lagos as part of Absa’s 2025 Pan-African Gallery Exhibition Series, the show spotlighted rising African contemporary art...
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‘AfterImages’ Exhibition Interrogating Legacies Of African Cinemas Opens In Lagos

AfterImages, a three-day programme exploring the legacies of African cinemas has opened at the Guest Artists Space (G.A.S) Foundation, Lagos. The exhibition is the end result of Art Exchange: Moving Image, a curatorial professional development programme organized by LUX, Yinka Shonibare Foundation and Guest Artists Space Foundation, with support from the British Council. The multi-dimensional...
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