Fela Kuti Makes History as First African to Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti has become the first African artist to receive a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after he died in […]
Month: January 2026
Nigerians Spent ₦32.8 billion annually on Gym Subscriptions in 2025
Cover Image: i-Fitness Nigerians spent an estimated ₦90 million every day on gym subscriptions in 2025, amounting to about ₦32.8 billion for the year, according […]
A$AP Rocky Becomes a “Vogue Intern” in New Fashion Skit
A$AP Rocky has teamed up with Vogue for a playful new video where he acts as a fictional intern at the fashion magazine. The skit, […]
When Your Moment Comes: Lessons from iShowSpeed’s Nigeria Visit
When popular streamer iShowSpeed touched down in Lagos last week, Nigerian content creators got their moment. Some seized it. Others fumbled it. Talk is cheap. […]
Game Changers of the Week
Game Changers of the Week is back, spotlighting African players doing bits across Europe’s major leagues. From goals to standout attacking performances and impact, we’ve […]
When Art Meets Football: The Creatives Documenting AFCON 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations transcended football; it emerged as a canvas for African creativity. While players battled on the pitch, a new generation […]
Def Jam Recordings CEO Tunji Balogun Acquires Work from Anthony Azekwoh’s The Wedding Collection
Artist Anthony Azekwoh kicks off the new year with a bang as he announces that the centrepiece painting from his viral The Wedding collection has […]
The Politics of Fashion and Affordability in Nigeria
In Nigeria, streetwear affordability reflects the tension between global brand standards and the economic reality of a majority-poor population It takes a lot to […]
The Legacy of Rotimi Fani-Kayode
Exploring the work and influence of one of the 1980s’ most important artists, who reshaped how Black bodies, queerness, and African identity are seen through […]
Legendary Italian Fashion Designer Valentino Garavani Dies at 93
The patriarch of Italian fashion whose name became synonymous with elegance and haute couture, Valentino Garavani, has died at the age of 93. He passed […]