Tag: 2024
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Melodi – Something In A Name, Vol. 1 (Album Review)
We have had an exciting couple of months in the Nigerian music scene, with the emergence of bright new talents, established acts dropping bold debuts, and polarising sophomores. So, it’s excusable if one has missed out on some releases. Just as long as Melodi’s Something In A Name Vol. 1 EP isn’t one of those. …
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Interview: Agatchu on Loving African Music and Spreading Positivity
In this interview, Agatchu speaks on his multi-cultural heritage, understanding the nuances of African genres, dream collaborations, categorisation, and the essence of the music he creates.
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Impact of FG’s Ban on Rituals and Negative Content in Nollywood Films
Beyond home training, movies play a crucial role in shaping a child’s understanding of the world. While movies are fiction, they often represent the world we live in. That’s why I was surprised when the Federal Government decided to ban movies from depicting rituals and negative vices.
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Evolution of Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham in Nollywood
They have both accomplished a great deal in the Yoruba and English film industries, broken records with multiple Nollywood productions, and have the longevity that other actresses aspire to. Recently, Toyin addressed their supposed rivalry, bringing new twists to their fascinating story. Let’s examine these two renowned actresses’ effects on the Nollywood scene.
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Postcards: Netflix Series review
From the producer of “Namaste Wahala” comes this series, the second of its kind in terms of two countries infusing their cultures to create a movie. Let’s see if the producer created a masterpiece with this collaboration or not.
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Water and Garri: Movie Review
The album was a masterpiece, and the soundtrack album was even better. Now that the movie is here, let’s see if the movie will live up to the standard of the associated creative assets.
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Typecast: A Thin Line Between Mastery and Lack of Versatility
Having a particular role stuck to you as an actress or actor doesn’t seem like a lack of versatility; I would even categorize it as mastery of the role. But here is the catch: for it to be seen as mastery of some sort, I guess you must have played a different role and still…
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Nollywood movies to look out for in the second quarter of 2024.
The first quarter of 2024 has set the bar high for Nollywood releases; the reminder of the year promises to deliver even better. Let’s delve in to see the blockbusters that will keep us at the edge of our seats this second quarter.