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Lagos-born filmmaker Moshood Abiola Obatula, known simply as Director Mosh, is not one to tread safe creative ground. With royalty in his blood and a formal directing education in Johannesburg, Director Mosh has built a reputation for blending meticulous research with an unflinching artistic edge. He calls himself a storyteller who won’t shy away from … Read more

The Sound, the Culture, and the Nigerian Irony The narrative of Afrobeats’ globalization often revolves around Nigeria’s “Big Three” Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, along with the “New Guards”: Rema, Tems, Asake, Ayra Starr, and their individual successes. But why is that?   Why does the story of Afrobeats’ global rise feel so tightly tethered to … Read more