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Nigerian Music Luminary, Timaya, Releases New Single, “Dey Your Dey”

Produced by Masterkraft, “Dey Your Dey” serves as a tease for Timaya’s highly-anticipated album, Gladiator,…

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Joeboy Inks Dual Deal with Warner Music, Launches Young Legend Label

The dual deal not only signals a new chapter for Joeboy but also sees the…

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“We Cut Keys 2” Review: Blinky Bill Returns With a Sonorous And Genre-Bending New Album

A 16-track album, We Cut Keys 2 is sonically alluring, with songs whose beats are…

“The Chorus Leader” Review: Timi Dakolo is Bold and Bare on New Album

The Chorus Leader is proof of Dakolo’s remarkable ability to present relatable and enjoyable music…

The Nollywood Mystery Thriller: Sometimes It’s Elementary, and Sometimes There’s None

The mystery genre requires a step-by-step layering of evidence, only somewhat contorted to create a…

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Sundance 2024: In Daphne Matziaraki and Peter Murimi’s “The Battle for Laikipia”, Climate Change Adds Salt to Festering Sociopolitical Wounds

When a severe drought strikes one of Kenya’s wildlife conservation havens, the ripple effect triggers…

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Masobe Books to Open 2024 Submissions Window for Emerging Authors on February 1

This year’s submissions cycle will prioritise manuscripts in the Romance genre. By Helena Olori Nigeria’s…

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AFCON 2023: Quarter-Finals Preview

The quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations kick off on Friday the 2nd of…

Six African Titles to Screen at the 22nd Dublin International Film Festival

CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi’s Mami Wata, Ben Hania’s Four Daughters, Baloji’s Omen, Kamal Lazraq’s Hounds, Mohamed…

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Mubanga Kalimamukwento Wins 2024 Drue Heinz Literature Prize

Mubanga Kalimamukwento is the first Zambian to win the Drue Heinz Literature Prize. By Hope…