Culture
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,...
Burna Boy Sets Record as Highest-Grossing African Artist in U.S. with ‘I Told Them’ Tour
After releasing his 2023 album ‘I Told Them,’ Burna Boy embarked on a worldwide tour, selling out iconic venues across America, Europe, and...
Tems Stuns Hammersmith: Electrifying Performance at Eventim Apollo
It was an unforgettable Wednesday night at Hammersmith’s Eventim Apollo, as superstar Tems delivered an electrifying live performance that left the audience spellbound....
Kano Emirate Crisis: Tijjaniyya Supreme Leader Advices Sanusi to Reject Reinstatement Offer
The Supreme Leader of the Tijjaniyya Islamic Movement, Mahi Nyass, has advised Lamido Sanusi to follow the steps of his grandfather by rejecting...
From “Mr Rebel” to “Born in the Wild”: Tems Meteoric Rise Continues
Almost six years after releasing her breakout single, “Mr Rebel,” Tems has finally unveiled her debut album, Born in the Wild. The Nigerian...