Country: Nigeria

Nigerian Comedian Josh2Funny Stuns America’s Got Talent Judges with fastest reader Character

Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Chibuike Josh Alfred, popularly known as Josh2Funny, has made history as the first Nigerian skit…

James Melbin 2 Min Read

Will Kannywood Retain its Censorship Tradition in the Face of Emerging Culture?

Over the last half decade, a monumental change has swept over Kannywood, the largest entertainment industry in Northern Nigeria. This…

This Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse was Designed by Nigerian-American Victoria Adesanmi

A Nigerian-American interior designer, Victoria Adesanmi, has made headlines for her stunning work on the Barbie Malibu DreamHouse, a real-life…

James Melbin 2 Min Read

Shallipopi’s Obapluto Fuels a Renewed Reverence for 19th-Century Benin Oba Ovonramwen Nogbaisi

When a random new kid began to trend on Twitter for an amapiano tune infused with Benin street slangs, glorifying…

Tope Akintayo 6 Min Read

Prime Video to Launch its First Unscripted African Original, LOL: Last One Laughing Naija, this July

Prime Video has announced its first unscripted African Original, LOL: Last One Laughing Naija, which will launch on July 14th,…

James Melbin 3 Min Read

The Academy Invites 398 New Members for 2023, including Six Africans

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars, has extended invitations to 398 distinguished artists…

James Melbin 4 Min Read

Marie Claire Appoints Nikki Ogunnaike as New Editor-in-Chief

Nikki Ogunnaike, a renowned Nigerian-American editor and writer, has been named the new editor-in-chief of Marie Claire, a women's magazine…

James Melbin 2 Min Read

Beyoncé’s BeyGood Foundation Gifts Nigerian Restaurant, Chuku’s, A $10K

Beyoncé's foundation, BeyGood Foundation, is a public charity foundation founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter in 2013. The foundation focuses on economic…

James Melbin 1 Min Read

In Sophomore Album, Asake Pays Homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat with Art by Ayanfe Olarinde

Asake, the Nigerian singer-songwriter who rose to fame with his debut album Mr Money With the Vibe, has paid homage…

Eniola Emmanuel 1 Min Read
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