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80’s Afrobeat, 2000s Big 4, new Big 3: Tracing the three Eras of Nigerian Pop Dynasty

Every dynasty begins with a rhythm. In Nigeria, that rhythm has never belonged to one artist or one era—it has…

Nollywood’s Comedy Power Couple: Baba Suwe and Omoladun Kenkelewu’s enduring story

There are lives that flicker across a screen and disappear, and then there are lives that linger long after the…

Sam Loco Efe’s 2011 Hotel Room Death in Owerri: Still an Enigma

The humid dawn of August 7, 2011, in Owerri carried a stillness too heavy for a city known for its…

Iyanu & the rise of Nigerian animated stories: How kids are finally getting heroes they recognize

For decades, Nigerian kids have grown up watching superheroes from faraway worlds, like Spider-Man swinging through New York, Moana voyaging…

Wizkid’s Ojuelegba and its connection to Lagos Military Rule in the 1970s

The year was 1971, and Lagos was a city gasping under the weight of its own contradictions. Soldiers manned checkpoints…

Beyond the Glam: 10 Celebrity Couples Who Show Real Struggles

In the glittering world of Nigerian entertainment, celebrity marriages are often painted as flawless fairy tales. Glossy wedding photos, coordinated…

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