How I signed Wizkid through Banky W – Akon
Senegalese-American music star Akon has opened up about his role in Wizkid's early career, revealing that he signed the Nigerian singer after Banky W introduced the then-rising talent to him during a visit to Nigeria.
Felix Nkadi’s Nollywood thriller ‘Shattered Bond’ premieres in London
By Benjamin Njoku Fenkadix Film Production UK has announced the London premiere of its Nollywood feature “Shattered Bond” produced by Felix Nyemike Nkadi and directed by Umanu Elijah. The film will debut at ODEON Greenwich, London, on May 30, with movie lovers, celebrities, industry stakeholders, and the public invited to an evening of glamour, suspense, […]
Culture is identity, says Jumanji Ya Hinex on blending Benin roots with global Afro-fusion
By Ayo Onikoyi Benin City-born artist Osagie Iredia Precious musically known as Jumanji Ya Hinex is carving a unique path in Nigeria’s Afro-fusion scene, blending traditional Edo sounds with reggae, dancehall, hip-hop soul, EDM, and 80s wave — all while keeping his cultural heritage front and centre. In a recent interview with Potpourri, the emerging […]
Rolling Stone Africa storms Lagos with Olandria, partners House of SOTA
By Efe Onodjae In a celebration of fashion, culture and global creative exchange, Rolling Stone Africa, in partnership with House of SOTA and the Black History and Lifestyle Awards, BHLA, hosted American model and television personality, Olandria Lashae Carthen, popularly known as Olandria, in Lagos. The event, tagged “The SOTA Decade & The Future of […]
Cheesohm announces next edition of “Dance with Cheesohm” after Afrobeats class in Lekki
Nigerian lifestyle influencer, content creator and dance enthusiast Ntumobe Chisom, popularly known as Cheesohm, has announced the next edition of “Dance with Cheesohm”, following the success of her recent Afro Beats dance class held in Lekki, Lagos.
Samsix teams up with Barry Jhay on “Syndrome”
Rising artiste Samsix has released a new single titled Syndrome, featuring Nigerian singer Barry Jhay, in a collaboration that is already gaining attention across digital streaming platforms.
