Ayra Starr has become one of the most talked-about young artists in recent years. Her presence goes beyond releasing songs; she has overtime built a clear presence in music, fashion, and social media. Every move feels deliberate. Her growth is visible, and she has moved quickly from being an emerging talent to a figure who…
Genevieve Nnaji is one of Africa’s biggest stars, but you probably haven’t heard from her in a while. Before we rush to declare her absence, we must first remember who she is. Genevieve Nnaji has been on the big screens since Nigerian films circulated on Video Home System tapes (cassettes) across West Africa. Even after…
Temi Otedola Pregnancy And The Womb-Watching Culture in Africa. “Is Temi aware of this?” This was Mr. Eazi’s exact response to the news that Temi Otedola, his wife, is pregnant. I screamed when I read this. I’ve lost count of how many times the internet has tried to manifest a pregnancy for Temi Otedola since…
For some time now, Nollywood has seen huge shifts in terms of film visibility, marketing and promotion. Unlike before, promotion no longer ends with press junkets, trailers, and premieres; it now extends into IG timelines, dance challenges, skits, lip-syncs, and carefully optimized “relatable” content. For many actors, particularly the upcoming ones, this shift has become…
The Grammy Awards, often referred to as the biggest night in music, have long positioned themselves as the most prestigious award in the world, for more than half a century. The Recording Academy of the United States presents the Grammys to honor outstanding achievements in music. This year’s ceremony celebrated groundbreaking achievements and rekindled debates…
