The Argungu Fishing Festival

Nigeria’s Century-Old Celebration of Unity and Culture What is the Argungu Festival?   Photo Credit: Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu via Getty Images The Argungu Fishing Festival is one of Nigeria’s oldest and most iconic cultural celebrations. It is centered around a massive fishing competition in Argungu, a historic town in Kebbi State, where thousands of fishermen rush … Read more

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notes8beats: Celebrating African Producers

In the past year, African music has soared to new heights, breaking records and crossing borders like never before. Ghana’s infectious “banku” sound to Nigeria’s globally embraced afrobeats, the continent’s creative explosion signifies a transformative moment in African music and culture. Additionally, it’s worth noting the growing influence of drill music in Africa, adding another … Read more

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