Culture
Burna Boy Makes History: Surpasses One Billion Streams in the UK and Sells Out London Stadium Twice
Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy, also known as Damini Ogulu, has reached a significant milestone by surpassing one billion streams in the United...
South African Sensation Tyla Named Best New Artist at the 2024 BET Awards
South African singer Tyla was awarded Best New Artist at the 2024 BET Awards on Monday, marking another milestone in her rapidly ascending...
2024 BET Awards: A Night of Stellar Performances and Emotional Tributes
The BET Awards once again proved why it’s known as “Culture’s Biggest Night.” Hosted by Taraji P. Henson for the third consecutive year,...
Must-Read African Fiction Books for the First Half of 2024
Books are essential to human survival, and Africa is blessed with rich creatives willing to write their hearts out. Here is a curated...
Top 10 Must-Watch West African Films/Shows for June 2024 – WAW Edition
As June 2024 comes to an end, West African cinema continues to showcase its rich storytelling and cultural diversity. This month offers a...
Nollywood Biopic “Funmilayo Ransom Kuti” Concludes Successful Cinema Run, Premieres on Prime Video
The Nollywood biopic “Funmilayo Ransom Kuti” has concluded its five-week exclusive run in Nigerian cinemas, grossing N156.6 million. Checks by Nairametrics confirm that...
Nigerian Stars Shine at Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2025 Show
Pharrell Williams, who took on the role of creative director for Louis Vuitton menswear in February 2023, showcased his Spring/Summer 2025 Men’s Collection...
Nigerian Singer Simi Announces New Album “LOST AND FOUND,” Out July 5th, 2024
Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi has announced the release of her highly anticipated new album, “LOST AND FOUND,” set to drop on July 5th, 2024....
NPPAN Urges Ban on Foreign Participation in Primary Oil Palm Production to Boost Local Wealth
The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has urged state and local governments to prevent foreign investors from participating in primary oil...
Victony Set to Release Debut Album ‘Stubborn’ on June 21, 2024
Award-winning hitmaker Victony is poised to release his highly anticipated debut LP, ‘Stubborn,’ on June 21, 2024. In the lead-up to the album’s...
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Makes History as Most-Streamed Afrobeats Song in the US
Rema’s hit song “Calm Down” is making waves in the music industry, becoming the most-streamed Afrobeats song in the US. The 24-year-old Nigerian...
Apple Joins AI Icon Race With Ambiguous New Siri Logo
Last week marked an exciting development for the AI community as Apple joined the long-standing competition among tech giants like Google, OpenAI, Anthropic,...