It’s another Friday and you know there is no party like a Lagos party. Thisislagos tells you where the hottest parties are, where the art exhibitions are popping and where the cognoscenti gather. Make sure you turn up! FELABRATION 2021…
Fela: French band Roforofo Jazz, others headline Afrobeat tribute concert in Lekki
Inspiro Productions in partnership with The Lekki Coliseum (TLC) is organising a tribute concert in honour of Afrobeat creator and legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti on Thursday, October 17 at the Topnotch venue in Lekki Lagos. It has been 22 years…
Buhari at 76: Why we love this President – Femi Adesina
“That’s him, that’s him,” the two old women, wrinkled and bent with age, exclaimed. You could see wonderment and fulfillment in their eyes. And as if on cue, they both began to cry. It was in Bauchi earlier this year.…
4 things to expect at LABAF today -Gabriella Opara
Poetry, drama, readings, music, dance performances and more will be happening at the Lagos Book and Art Festival on Wednesday, November 7. Aside the tribute to Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Nigerian’s musical and Afrobeat legend, there are more reasons why you should…
Why Atiku picked Peter Obi as running mate (Nation) * FG delegation visits Leah’s parent eight months after abduction (Nation)
Why Atiku picked Peter Obi as running mate (Nation) The Director General of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation, Otunba Gbenga Daniel yesterday gave reasons why former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, was picked as the running mate to…
Fela: Forever truly lives Abàmì Ẹ̀dá
It has been 21 years since Fela Kuti joined his ancestors but Nigerians and his fans the world over have neither forgotten him nor his music. Social media was agog with his memory as people from across time zones reminisced…
‘Fela and The Kalakuta Queens’ grace Abuja stage courtesy MTN
After a successful run in Lagos, the critically acclaimed musical, Fela and the Kalakuta Queens, opened in Abuja on Friday, June 8, 2018, courtesy of the MTN Foundation and Bolanle Austen-Peters Production (BAP). The Musical Fela and The Kalakuta Queens…
Beyonce gets praise for honouring Fela, Chimamanda, using Nigerian dancers at Coachella (ThisDay)
Some Nigerians on Twitter have applauded the American music star, Beyonce for paying tribute to Afro beat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti and honouring Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie. Beyonce, who became the first black woman to headline Coachella on Saturday, did…
