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Ashidapo Reimagines Wande Coal’s “Baby Hello” For A New Generation On Viral Single “Gobe”
The internet doesn’t wait, and neither does Ashidapo. His upcoming single “Gobe” has ignited a viral firestorm on TikTok with over 14,000 user-generated videos created from an advance snippet, months before its official release on October 4, 2025. Fueled by dance challenges, flirtatious lip-syncs, and club-ready energy, the track is fast becoming one of the…
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Flexzydroolz Teams Up with Superwozzy on Explosive New Single ‘Superhero’
Rising Nigerian artist Flexzydroolz has officially released his brand-new single, “Superhero”, featuring street-hop sensation Superwozzy. The powerful collaboration blends raw lyricism with hard-hitting Afrobeats and street-hop rhythms, positioning Superhero as one of the most anticipated records of the season. Produced by the talented Caleb_alaba, mixed and mastered by Stgthaprodigy , Superhero is more than just…
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What To Read, Watch, Listen & Explore This Independence Day
Independence Day brings up complicated feelings for many of us. Whether you’re hopeful, frustrated, or somewhere in between, here are some books, movies, music, and places that capture the full complexity of the Nigerian experience. What to Watch: If films are your thing, get into these. Movies Documentaries Short Video: What to read: If you’d…
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MODIH Returns with Debut EP “MODIH-FIED Vol. 1”
Nigerian-born Afropop artiste MODIH has released his debut extended play, MODIH-FIED Vol. 1, a six-track project now streaming across all digital platforms. The EP stands as both an introduction and a comeback, arriving after a two-year break during which the artiste refined his sound, redefined his identity, and prepared to step back into the spotlight.…
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PSA: Don’t Take Sexual Health Tips From These Nigerian Artists
*This piece has been medically reviewed by Dr Temitope Fadeyibi Did you know you can have gonorrhoea in your eyes? Or that kissing transfers more micro-organisms than licking a toilet seat because saliva contains more bacteria than a toilet? No? Well, you should probably avoid getting people’s bodily fluids anywhere near your eyes or kissing…
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Mádé Kuti on ‘Where Does Happiness Come From’ and What He Discovered
Mádé Kuti might be only thirty years old, but that doesn’t mean he’s new to the game. He has almost as many years of musical experience as he does of life, having picked up the saxophone at the tender age of five. For most people, such an early start might be unfathomable, but perhaps not…
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Nigeria’s Next Wave of Creative Entrepreneurs Embraces AI to Build Digital Careers
Nigeria’s emerging creative entrepreneurs are strategically leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to establish careers in the digital economy. Rising searches for “how to start creating content” and a +160% spike in interest for “how to learn AI” signal a new era of digitally-savvy entrepreneurship, a trend explored when Google and HandleItAfrica recently brought together leading creators.…
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Enreach Empire Announces Enreach Recording Bootcamp 2025
Enreach Empire, a forward-thinking African music company dedicated to artist development, record label services, and cultural empowerment, is set to host the Enreach Recording Bootcamp 2025, a 3 day creative experience happening from October 3rd to 5th, 2025 in Lagos. As a homegrown platform, Enreach Empire operates at the intersection of music, culture, and innovation,…
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Maxee Releases Debut EP ‘To The Max’
The highly anticipated project introduces a fresh sound blending Afrobeat with sounds & vocals.. Lagos State — Maxee,the rising Afrobeat talent making waves in Lagos/Nigeria , releases their debut EP, To The Max. The project serves as a bold introduction to Maxee’s sound, offering listeners a journey through love, resilience, hope , self-discovery and vibes.…
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Afro House Finds Its Lagos Signal in Kembe
Wacpeople and WINTAR Studios launch a movement of rhythm, unity, and Lagos energy. Afro House has long lived at the edges of Nigeria’s nightlife — pulsing in underground clubs,whispered in niche playlists, celebrated by DJs who knew its potential. Now, the sound is stepping into the center with Kembe, a Lagos-born project that translates the…
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