By Babajide Awoyinfa Nigerian music talents had a remarkable weekend of global performances as leading Afropop artistes lit up stages across the world, lauding the industry’s growing cultural and commercial reach. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Asake and Wizkid were among the highlights in New York CityContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ali Muhammad Ali, has called for support for Tobechi Achionye, a.k.a Kind Toby, a multi-talented artist living with autism. He made the call during a courtesy visit by the ace artist and his teamContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje Mr Tak Namgung, Charge d’ Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nigeria, has commended Nigeria for growing stronger partnership with Korea Republic in creativity and innovation. Namgung said that at the commemoration of National Day of the Republic of Korea in Abuja. AccordingContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Federal Government says it will establish a Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty “December to coordinate inter-agency efforts and enhance Nigeria’s global image as a festive destination. Detty December is the vibrant, month-long celebration in Nigeria that takes place in December, filled with parties, concerts, weddings,Continue Reading
By Adebayo Olawunmi Spotify has unveiled a major update for its global community, introducing “Listening Stats”, an interactive and highly shareable feature that gives listeners a dynamic recap of their music week. Phiona Okumu, Head of MusicContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified efforts to strengthen civil-military cooperation through strategic use of music as soft-power tool for public engagement and trust building. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, stated this on Thursday while declaring open the 2025 NAFContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy and the Lai Labode Heritage Foundation have announced plans to organise the maiden African Global Fashion Games (AGFG), a fashion ‘Olympics’. The announcement was made at an unveiling dinner and signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) betweenContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi and Ronke Ojediran Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting and advancing Nigeria’s creative industry. He spoke at a closing gong ceremony at the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) in Lagos in commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the Lagos FashionContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Tobechi Achionye, multi-talented artist living with autism, a.k.a Kind Toby, on Saturday night thrilled music fans at ‘The Big Concert 2.0’ in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kind Toby was among notable artists who held music lovers to a seriesContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa and Joan Odafe Art X Lagos, West Africa’s leading international art fair, will return for its landmark tenth edition, tagged 10X, to celebrate African creativity, cultural exchange, and strengthen the continent’s global artistic voice. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the fair willContinue Reading
