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While Afrobeats artists dominate global charts and sell out arenas, there are quiet architects behind the scenes making those moments possible. One of the most important names in that engine room is Abi Babalola, founder of Hera Touring and one of the key forces behind some of Afrobeats’ biggest live productions. Abi’s journey into the […]

The world of music is often confusing. Two terms, hip-hop vs rap, are constantly used. People use them interchangeably. But they are not the same thing. This is the simple truth: hip-hop vs rap is the difference between a whole culture and a specific musical style. Every fan must know this. It is a critical

On November 22, 2025, Nigerian singer-songwriter, talent manager, composer, and music executive Abisagboola Oluseun John AKA Bankulli hosted Nigerian music industry stakeholders at Ebonylife Cinema for a private screening of his documentary, Chronicles of Afrobeats. I was privileged to be among those who got the first look at the documentary, and the exciting experience compels

Tems has a way of telling stories through her music that feels both unique to her and universal. You can hear a personal moment in her lyrics, a glance at her thoughts and her emotions, but it’ll be written in a way that makes you feel like it could be about you, too. Her songwriting

Nigerian Afrobeats rising star Shallipopi has officially switched on the festive season. The 24-year-old hitmaker stunned fans on Tuesday morning after announcing a major Christmas rice giveaway, instantly triggering a social-media stampede. The thoughtful gesture has already seen the “Pluto Presido” top the social media trend table. What Happened? Shallipopi posted the giveaway early Tuesday,

If you’ve ever struggled with clumpy, mushy couscous, Zeelicious Foods is here to change the game. In her latest video, she shares her fail-proof method for making perfectly fluffy couscous every single time, and she’s pairing it with three healthy, delicious recipes that are perfect for weight loss, meal prep, or quick weekday dinners. Whether

Photo Credit: Wizkid/Instagram HBO has released the trailer for a new documentary tracing Wizkid’s rise from Surulere to becoming the first African artist to headline Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Directed by Karam Gill and executive-produced by Bill Simmons, the film offers a close look at the moments, memories and milestones that shaped his journey. The documentary

Olivia Yacé, the Ivorian beauty queen who made history at Miss Universe 2025 by finishing fourth runner-up and winning the continental title for Africa and Oceania, has resigned from her title.  Yacé, who was recognised in the pageant as one of the most vigorous and determined women, explained that her decision stems from her desire

Karaoke has a way of breaking tension, boosting confidence, and turning a regular night into a mini, fun concert. A good karaoke song is not always one people recognise; it is also one they can quickly learn and sing along to. Some songs bring nostalgia, some are upbeat, and some are slow-burners that ignite the

There is something quietly bold about bringing beauty and skincare into a leadership conversation. That is exactly what Chineye Otabil did at the Aegis Global Women’s Retreat this year, held from October 29 to November 1, 2025, at The Tawny, United Kingdom. Chineye Otabil, a Nigerian beauty entrepreneur and founder of Chiniella Beauty and Varda