Dance is an integral part of cities, like Lagos, which is in constant motion. The way Lagosians move is already dance, even if unintentional. We amble, strut, and skedaddle about our daily activities and it is a kind of dance…
British Council hosts The Future Awards Africa 2018 nominees
The British Council Wednesday hosted The Future Awards Africa 2018 nominees to a reception in Lagos with young change-makers including Niniola, Zainab Balogun, Emmanuel Oyeleke, Ink Eze, Folu Storms, Fisayo Fosudo and others receiving their certificates of nomination. With 20…
Teni Askamaya – Dami Ajayi
These days, Teniola Apata, is the name everyone wants to drop. Better known as Teni The Entertainer or Teni Makanaki, the dilemma of a definitive moniker has neither deterred the beam of musical limelight nor dammed her prolificity. Daughter of…
The New Yorker dances to the Lagos beat
Foremost American magazine The New Yorker has published a piece titled Beats Generation: The Nigerian musicians who are changing the sound of global pop on its September 24, 2018 issue. Listed amongst the credits for the piece are two Nigerians:…
Niniola, Skales, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Naeto C, others have a chat on MTV Base’s Musicology
In the past decade Nigerian music has enjoyed a meteoric rise and we have gone from creating music solely for local consumption to becoming the largest export of African music which currently is at an overwhelming demand across the world.…