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Baaba J Is Soundtracking Selfhood
Music

Baaba J Is Soundtracking Selfhood

Baaba J didn’t grow up chasing the spotlight. Her journey into music feels more like a quiet unfolding than a loud arrival; a...

Robotic dogs can inspire emergent leadership in humans
Tech

Robotic dogs can inspire emergent leadership in humans

Credit: Elior Carsenti et al. A study from the Media Innovation Lab (miLAB) at Reichman University’s School of Communications explored how a robotic...

Kumasi’s Street-Hardened Wordsmith is Claiming His Throne
Music

Kumasi’s Street-Hardened Wordsmith is Claiming His Throne

The streets of Kumasi have been a proving ground for the bold, the relentless, and the lyrically gifted. King Paluta, born Thomas Adjei...

The Transition of Toyé from an underground gem to an Afrobeats breakout star
Music

The Transition of Toyé from an underground gem to an Afrobeats breakout star

Toyé, born Oluwatoyin Oladehinde, is a Nigerian-American singer-songwriter whose artistry blends vibrant melodies with substantive commentary on African percussion, heralding a new generation...

The Novel Sound of Ema Onigah
Music

The Novel Sound of Ema Onigah

Born in Cross River State, Nigeria, Ema Onigah’s musical story begins in the heart of Nigeria, where his early experiences as a church...

Meet Yimeeka: Nigeria’s Next Afro-House Star
Music

Meet Yimeeka: Nigeria’s Next Afro-House Star

Afro-house, a sub-genre of house music originating from South Africa, has seen fewer Nigerian artists consciously embrace and champion its sound compared to...

The Next Big Thing On The Rise.
Nigerian Celebrity

The Next Big Thing On The Rise.

In the ever vibrant landscape of Afrobeats, where rhythms pulse with life and melodies tell stories, one name is quickly gaining attention in...

5 Rising African Queens Redefining Hip-Hop
Nigerian Celebrity

5 Rising African Queens Redefining Hip-Hop

These emerging female artists are breaking down barriers and reshaping Hip-hop with their distinct styles and compelling narratives. From SGawD’s fearless delivery and genre-blending soundscapes to SixSaidIt’s witty and socially conscious bars, Br3nya’s infectious fusion of UK rap with...