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Fountain Baby 🧜🏾‍♀️
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Attention — The police is currently firing at civilians at Yaba by Herbert Macaulay end to 3MB. Be safe:
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"Timeless" was set up to be Davido’s watershed, the answer to a hundred questions bordering on his longevity, ability, international viability and mental fortitude. The album answers all those questions in the positive, and lands as a pleasurable pursuit chipped by pain but
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Niyi Okeowo Takes #ChaleWote19
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. @mrmacaronii out on the streets for the #June12thProtest after being detained during the last peaceful protest held last year.
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The Police just got here. We’re in formation now #SARSMUSTEND
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Nigeria’s New Breakout Star Teni The Entertainer Is Unstoppable! Read our fresh interview with @TeniEntertainer here: Photography: @beardedcoquet
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Candlelight procession at Lekki Toll Gate 🕯 #SayTheirNames #EndSARS
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The lights at Lekki Toll Gate came on immediately after the soldiers left — this is without any doubts an orchestrated attack. #EndSARS
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The gospel according to @amaarae ⛪️
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Lekki / Ikoyi Link Bridge has been set on fire
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Peaceful protesters in Accra, Ghana, are being unlawfully detained for convening for the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protests to express grievances regarding President Nana Addo Akufo's handling of longstanding economic challenges. For more information:
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If you’re around Yaba right now. It’s not safe. Be careful! #EndSARS
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TG Omori ( @boy_director )'s innovative approach to contemporary Nigerian music videos has catapulted him to cult hero status. In this list, we take a trip down short-term memory lane to unearth 10 of his best visual outputs.
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. @our_homecoming brought some of Africa’s and the world’s most exciting talent to the city to partake in fashion pop-ups, design workshops, a programme of panel talks, sporting competitions, and live performances.
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More Video content to show what’s happening at Ikoyi Prison right now as the prisoners try to escape and start a Jailbreak. Thursday; 22 October #EndSARS
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Keep the Faith. Muse : Mumbi Keziah Images by @denismvvangi . #Visual +
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. @TSE____ becomes the first photographer to shoot an official @adidas campaign in Lagos, Nigeria.
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Producers may not always be in front of the mic or camera but their contributions to the culture are not only admired and revered, but also necessary. Meet @44DBcollective , a group of 13 young Nigerian producers behind some of your favorite new sounds:
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#WomenInMusic : The Evolution of @EFYA_Nokturnal ; She Talks Growth & Music Business.
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Michael Okoh is the Instagram Sensation Here to Blend your Makeup and Bend your Perspective on Gender
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We’re sorry guys, we didn’t mean to waste your time. Back to regular programming.... #EndSARS
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President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation this evening at at 7pm. Tune in on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Radio Nigeria respectively for the broadcast. #endsars
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Say Hi! to Thompson Ekong, the man you know as @TSE____ , godfather of new nigerian photography.
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⭐️ Voices In Music Special ⭐️ Over the past few years, we’ve seen stars like @cruelsantino and @temsbaby make their way from underground to worldwide recognition. Our 2020 radar highlights some of Nigeria’s emerging virtuosos that we’re excited about:
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#QueerLife : We asked 3 young men what it means to be openly gay in Nigeria.
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Ghana, Swaziland, Malawi And Zimbabwe Are Getting Ready To Legalize Marijuana. #News
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A year later nothing seems to have changed #EndSarsMemorial - October 20th, 2021. Powerful images by @Hitchoflife from todays peaceful protests.
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More videos: Ikoyi Prisons Jailbreak #endsars
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You’re not alone, win to live. #WorldCancerDay2018
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#MoreBranchesExclusive : Meet @Playgirlfavy , a 19 Year Old Audio Engineer Advocating More Opportunities for Women 💣
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Hello, Good Morning!
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The #EndSARS hashtag has been compromised. The people have chosen #SARSMUSTEND as the hashtag to continue the conversation. #Wewillnotbesilenced #SARSMUSTEND
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Ghana's only skatepark, the Freedom skatepark is under threat of permanent closure. A group called the 'Islamic Youth for Peace' occupied the park and has built a wall around it. The park is currently closed and @Surf_Ghana needs your help to keep it alive
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The Police is trying to nest protesters at the Toll Gate, but we’re trying all loose ends. #SARSMUSTEND
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Black Girl Power.
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#BreakingNews : Arguably the biggest African startup deal of the decade, @Stripe has just acquired Nigeria’s @paystack for $200M+
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Aṣa is a Nigerian French singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Her stage name "Aṣa" means "Hawk" in Yoruba.
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. @fineboybella ’s sophomore project ‘High Tension 2.0’ is a purposeful quest into the life of the Afropop singer
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Meet Producer @wrdjsn , a Talent Hidden in Plain Sight:
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Breaking Africa: @Nonso_A has just released his sophomore EP. ‘FREE’ is a journey through his conscious and how he’s handling life in the limelight. The project features @mreazi , @EFYA_Nokturnal , @SympLySimi , @JulsOnIt and other heavy hitters in the afrobeat space.
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. @Boltapp_ng will launch its own food delivery service in Lagos and Abuja soon.
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Victony’s Family & Friends are Crowdfunding Urgently Needed Medical Bills Here’s how to help:
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“I look more androgynous or masculine, but I have this really feminine voice, and I say some really nasty shit sometimes, but people love it.” Here we unravel how @amaarae has become a Leading Light For the New Age African Woman
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Today we celebrate a living legend!, The ever-fascinating Lagbaja as he turns 60. 🎺🎷 The timeless musician gave us numerous songs that were perfect for almost any occasion. Which was your favorite growing up? #LagbajaAt60
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Today is the Biafra Remembrance Day. We must remember the countless innocent lives that were taken during this war/genocide. This is a call for more open and honest conversations surrounding our history as Nigerians. #ozoemena #BiafraRemembranceDay
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JanHoek and Stephen Tayo for The New York Times
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BLACK AND YOUTH
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. @BlaqBonez Reaches The Climax of His Artistry With "Sex>Love". We talk to the him about breaking out in a time when hip hop was considered not commercially viable to showing his depth of artistry constantly reinventing himself and sound. Read More:
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. @Lupita_Nyongo @Winston_Duke @DanaiGurira and Ryan Coogler out in Lagos, Nigeria tonight for the Black Panther premiere.
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On ⁦ @iRuntown ⁩’s Tradition EP, all songs are mid-tempo, possessing a groovy instrumentation, and dealing on the intersection between love and living your best life. Words by ⁦ @JoeyAkan
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The #EndSARS protests happening in many states across Nigeria signal the beginning of a youth-led revolution. In our latest piece, we date back to the birth of the police’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad, their sins and why the call for abolishment is valid:
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We examine the evolution of lo-fi music being pushed by young artists who exist outside each other’s bubble but share a common theme of laid-back melancholy songs that express their intimate feelings and individuality. Read More:
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It’s another day to #EndSARS . We’ve gathered today’s protest locations. The fight won’t won’t stop till change is made! Don’t forget your masks and water-bottles. #EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutality #StaySafe .
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#BREAKINGNEWS : MILITARY MEN HAVE TAKEN SNIPER POSITIONS AT THE TOP OF ACCESS BANK HQ IN ONIRU, VI. IF YOU’RE OUT THERE, PLEASE STAY SAFE AND BE CAREFUL. #EndSARS
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Best New Music: @ojahbee & @oxladeofficial Release New Banger 'Dutty Love' –
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#MBExclusive : We featured Ghanaian singer/songwriter @Amaarae in 2017 as one of the most exciting young acts out. Exactly 3 years after, the 26 y/o rockstar takes us on a ride into her world as a leading light for the new age African woman. 🔗Full Story:
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This is the African Lion King Play. The Future is the New Age #Visual +
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. @TurntableCharts launch the No. 1 Award Program for the Nigeria Top 100 @fireboydml and @asakemusik are the first recipients of the award for their respective chart-topping singles ‘Bandana’ and ‘Peace Be Unto You.’ Read more:
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We’re kickstarting a campaign in light of the series of gruesome events that have occurred over the past few days. With the hashtag #IfNigeriaEndsMe , we would like our community to share their dreams and aspirations in an effort to inspire young dreamers in these turbulent times.
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This is a Nigerian @mreazi taking the piss on other Nigerian artists using the Ghanaian sound. #Music
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Nigerian Government Sets Up Stakeholders Meeting To Aid Marijuana Legalization. Read more:
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Blessing Okagbare ( @mountain214 ) The most @Diamond_League appearances (67) - 2018
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EMPOWERING. 📸: @Malajahnixon #Visual +
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Guess what? @ShoMadjozi will be performing during the Super Bowl LIV this weekend.
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Be Bad. It's a beautiful Saturday. #Visual +
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After 5 years of operating in Lagos, InterContinental Hotels, the world’s third-biggest hotel chain has decided to withdraw from Nigeria following a property receivership disagreement with its local partners; the second international brand to leave following Etisalat. #News
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Breaking The Cycle of Dysfunction Culture in Nigerian Homes:
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Old Times and a New Age Of Nigerian Music
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A mere announcement of the dissolution of SARS is not what the now-global #EndSARS protests have been about. The youths demand executive actions and an immediate overhaul of the Nigerian Police Force, as opposed to a vague press release. Here’s a list of reforms to demand!
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Website is back up! Sorry for the inconvenience xxx
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JayZ explains his need to constantly educate the black youth to prevent them from making the same mistakes. #News
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Meet @Playgirlfavy , a 19 Year Old Audio Engineer Advocating More Opportunities for Women
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A Danfo Story By Michael Umoudit #AroundAfrica
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Meet @Thekohh1 , a male makeup artist on the cusp of achieving social media stardom as he beats his own face while simultaneously serving as one of the proverbial straws that breaks the back of the camel of gender constructs in a heteronormative society:
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. @TurntableCharts Weekly: @fireboydml 's "Bandana" Spends a Second Week at No. 1 on the Nigeria Top 100 For the highest climbers and fallers on this week's chart:
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Know yourself. At your own risk 🏳️‍🌈 #BiCuriousitytheMovie #startingtheconversation
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From collectives like @ApexVillage , putting Abuja on the map, the @Mojoaf helmed Chop Life Crew, @Badinfluence234 , @44db_collective , to @wearthirsty and more, new-school Hip Hop groups are front and center in Nigeria's rebounding hip hop culture.
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. @burnaboy aka African Giant for GQ. Photography by @Itz_princegyasi
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. @ZILLA__OAKS Talks Hip-Hop Dominance in Nigeria & His Sophomore Album “No ZZZZ 2” "It’s dark trap/storytelling hip hop all in one, with some Afropop here and there, I made it so that everyone could have something to vibe to on the album." Read & Listen:
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Best New Music: @DJ_TUNEZ and @Janthonimusic – All You Need EP. Read more:
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Nigerian designer Kenneth Ize makes Paris Fashion Week debut:
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Afrikan Mood board: #Visual +
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Let The Magic Begin
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#MBClassic : In a bid to champion the liberation and empowerment of women in Afropop, we talked to five women going against the grain and dismantling androcentric industry standards. @riaofmars @asipoflynn @RindsstotheMax @SGaWD01 and @adannaduru .
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“So many young people in Nigeria have never had jobs, they’ve never been to university, they haven’t had the opportunities. They’ve been living in suffering for so long and Enough is Enough” - @Tiwalowla #EndSARS 🎥 @ARISEtv
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Young Nigerians, it’s another day to #EndSWAT #ENDSARSOPPRESSION and #ReformThePoliceNG !
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Evolution of the Nigerian Trap Scene: How the New Generation is Reshaping the Movement
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“Living in a city like Lagos has trained my eyes to see differently, I take really long walks and would constantly interact with strangers, before I take a portrait I try to engage my subjects, I try to learn from them and above all I look for the human aspect of everyone.”
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