From Start to Finish, Fireboy’s ‘adedamola’ is Afrobeats Perfection
Fireboy DML’s fourth studio album, “adedamola,”showcases the artist’s personal and musical growth. From the moment the opening track, “Iseoluwa”, starts, it becomes clear...
Top 10 Must-Watch Movies and Shows in West Africa for August 2024 – WAW Edition
As August comes to a close, it’s time to look back at some of the best movies and TV shows that captured the...
Nigeria’s First Olympic Medalist, Nojim Maiyegun, Dies at 85
Nigeria has lost one of its sporting legends with the passing of Nojim Maiyegun, the nation’s first Olympic medalist. Maiyegun, who was 85,...
Asake’s Global Rise Continues with ‘Lungu Boy’
Ahmed Ololade, better known by his stage name Asake, has swiftly carved out a unique space within the Afrobeats scene. With a distinctive...
Idris Elba to Establish Film Studio in Zanzibar to Boost African Film Industry
British actor Idris Elba, renowned for his roles in Luther and The Wire, has been allocated land in Zanzibar, Tanzania, to establish a...
Asake Set to Release Highly Anticipated Album Lungu Boy Featuring Global Stars
Since his breakout in 2022, Nigerian sensation Asake has rapidly ascended to global stardom. Known for his infectious blend of Afrobeats and contemporary...
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Becomes Highest-Selling African Song in the US, Nears Diamond Certification
Since its release in 2022 as a lead single from Rema’s debut album ‘Rave & Roses,’ the song ‘Calm Down‘ has achieved remarkable...
Adekunle Gold Celebrates 8-Year Anniversary of Debut Album “Gold” with Heartfelt Reflections
Eight years ago today, Adekunle Gold released his debut album, “Gold,” a project that quickly established him as a force to be reckoned...
Burna Boy and Tems: Nigerian Stars Shining Bright with RIAA Gold and Platinum Hits
Burna Boy and Tems have recently achieved significant milestones in their music careers, signalling a momentous development for Nigerian music and Afrobeats globally....
Must-Read Non-Fiction African Books for the First Half of 2024 – WAW Edition
The first half of 2024 has seen the release of a remarkable lineup of non-fiction books by African authors. These works offer in-depth...
Top 10 Must-Watch Movies, Shows in West Africa for July 2024 – WAW Edition
West Africa’s film industry continues to captivate audiences with its diverse storytelling and dynamic characters. From thrilling dramas to heartwarming comedies, July brings...
Apple Cuts Back on Hollywood Spending After $20 Billion in Losses
Apple is adjusting its approach to Hollywood spending after spending over $20 billion on original TV shows and movies that haven’t attracted many...