Culture
Breaking: Legendary Nigerian Icon Onyeka Onwenu Passes Away After Sudden Collapse
Onyeka Onwenu, the renowned Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress, has died at age 72 after collapsing at a birthday party in Lagos on...
Gwọ Gwọ Gwọ Ngwọ: Mike Ejeagha’s 1982 Album Makes Historic Comeback On Spotify Chart
Legendary singer Gentleman Mike Ejeagha’s 1982 album Akuko N’egwu has made a historic debut on the Nigerian Spotify chart at number 95, 41...
Yemi Alade Unveils Sixth Album ‘Rebel Queen’
Yemi Alade, one of Africa’s leading musical talents, has released her sixth studio album, “Rebel Queen,” which celebrates her deep-rooted African heritage through...
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...
Brain Jotter Visits “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo” Highlife Legend Mike Ejeagha After Viral Dance Challenge
Comedian and skit maker Brain Jotter has paid a visit to the iconic highlife legend Mike Ejeagha, famed for his classic and viral...
Kamala Harris Kicks Off Campaign with Beyoncé’s “Freedom,” Signaling Superstar’s Support
Vice President Kamala Harris made a notable entrance during her first official visit to her campaign headquarters on Monday evening, walking out to...
Chike’s New Album ‘Son of Chike’ Features Olamide, Ladipoe, Qing Madi And More
Chike’s album is a beautiful one with a great transition of RNB and Afropop. And what fuels it is the rich Igbo tune,...
Nollywood Shines at Essence Film Festival 2024, Showcasing Global Impact and Collaboration
Nigeria again asserted its dominance as a global cinematic powerhouse at the Essence Film Festival 2024. For the third consecutive year, Nollywood captured...
Kano Govt Reinstates Gaya Emir, Appoints New Emirs for Karaye and Rano
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved the appointment of three second-class Emirs over the newly created emirates in Rano, Gaya, and...