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Where Fashion Meets Global Access: Cardtonic announces partnership with Rhaman Jago

If you’ve been anywhere near Nigerian pop culture in the last few years, you’ve probably heard it. “Hey Jago…” That chant has followed Rahman Jago from clubs to fashion events…

Associate Producer, All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Victoria Nkong, Milo (9th AFRIMA’s Best Male African Inspirational Music), ), Didi B ((9th AFRIMA’s Best African Lyricist/Rapper), Axel Merryl (9th AFRIMA’s Best African Contemporary), DJ Moh Green (9th AFRIMA’s Best African DJ) and International Jury Member, AFRIMA, Messie Mboukou, during the Road to the AFRIMA 10th Edition Media and Stakeholders Parley by the Francophone community held at the Pullman Hotel, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Tuesday, February 18, 2026

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Cote d’Ivoire declares ambition to host 10th edition of AFRIMA

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, came alive with music, culture and robust conversations on Tuesday, February 18, 2026, as Francophone stakeholders gathered to celebrate the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) at the…

Kunle Afolayan signs MOU with Benin Republic

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Kunle Afolayan Productions forge historic partnership with Benin Republic to reshape African cinema

In a landmark development poised to revolutionise African storytelling and cross-border creative collaboration, Kunle Afolayan Production (KAP) Group has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of…

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TAFTA’s Àjọṣe stage play sparks powerful conversations on healing, justice, and women’s health

Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA) recently captivated audiences with its compelling theatrical production and radio drama series, ‘Àjọṣe,’ a creative endeavour designed to break the silence surrounding critical issues…

Alchemy of Waste: Four Nigerian artists show how they are turning Lagos’s discarded materials into high art

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Alchemy of Waste: Four Nigerian artists show how they are turning Lagos’s discarded materials into high art

A walk through Alexis Galleries in Victoria Island, Lagos, where the Recycling Matters II exhibition is being showcased this February, is to witness a quiet, shimmering revolution. Here, the detritus…

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DJ Big calls for more Nigerians in the Academy after 2026 Grammy Awards

The 2026 Grammys may be over, but as is often the case after major award ceremonies, the conversations continue. Who won, who should have won, and what the results say…

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International Finance Corporation partners with Terra Kulture to scale Nigeria’s creative economy

In a move set to redefine the landscape of Nigerian entertainment, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has officially inked a mandate partnership with Terra Kulture, signalling a massive vote of…

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House of Faith launches FaithStream, Africa’s first Christian content streaming platform.

House of Faith, Africa’s premier faith-based entertainment ecosystem, officially announced the launch of FaithStream, the continent’s first international streaming platform dedicated to premium Christian content. The platform, which is confirmed…

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The Art of the Exceptional Blend: Johnnie Walker Blue Label toasts Lanre Da Silva Ajayi’s 20th anniversary with bespoke tribute

Johnnie Walker Blue Label, the world’s most iconic luxury Scotch, served as the Exclusive Spirit Partner for Lanre Da Silva Ajayi’s (LDA) grand 20th Anniversary celebration, successfully marking the convergence…

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REPORT: Despite strong streaming numbers, live performances generate over 66% of Nigerian artistes’ income

Since the emergence of streaming platforms, Nigerian music has seen significant growth, with artists like Ayra Starr, Tems, and Seyi Vibez achieving high streaming numbers both globally and locally. In…

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Where Fashion Meets Global Access: Cardtonic announces partnership with Rhaman Jago

Cote d’Ivoire declares ambition to host 10th edition of AFRIMA

Kunle Afolayan Productions forge historic partnership with Benin Republic to reshape African cinema

TAFTA’s Àjọṣe stage play sparks powerful conversations on healing, justice, and women’s health

Alchemy of Waste: Four Nigerian artists show how they are turning Lagos’s discarded materials into high art

DJ Big calls for more Nigerians in the Academy after 2026 Grammy Awards

International Finance Corporation partners with Terra Kulture to scale Nigeria’s creative economy

House of Faith launches FaithStream, Africa’s first Christian content streaming platform.

The Art of the Exceptional Blend: Johnnie Walker Blue Label toasts Lanre Da Silva Ajayi’s 20th anniversary with bespoke tribute

REPORT: Despite strong streaming numbers, live performances generate over 66% of Nigerian artistes’ income

US Singer D4vd faces murder charge, accused of possessing a ‘significant amount’ of child pornography on Phone

Goodgirl LA announces departure from record label ‘VMF’

Adekunle Gold announces ‘FUJI XTRA’ deluxe album, featuring Olamide, TML Vibez, and Simi, drops May 8

Street Credibility was first recorded with 9ice’s chorus and verse — ID Cabasa

My Ex-Label is trying to destroy me after suing me for $1M — Qing Madi accuses JTon Music of pulling ‘Pepper Me’ featuring Zinoleesky from Spotify

Wura is back and more ruthless than ever — Here’s What You’ve Missed

5 Nigerian creatives dominating Nollywood behind the scenes

10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

10 record-breaking moments at the 2026 Oscars

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