Who Are Artists Creating For? The Politics of Audience in Nigeria’s Music Industry

Nigeria’s music industry is among the most dynamic in the world, home to Afrobeat, Afropop, hip-hop, highlife, and a dizzying array of experimental genres. In recent years, its global reach has expanded, with artists like Burna Boy, Tems, Asake, and Rema securing major international awards and touring some of the world’s most prestigious venues. But […]
Understanding “The Ick”: The Unseen Force in Modern Dating and Marriage.

We cannot talk about understanding the ick until we have at least defined it to the best of our ability. So, what is “The Ick”? “The ick” is a term used to describe a sudden, often inexplicable feeling of repulsion towards someone you’re dating. This phenomenon first popularised in the TV show Ally McBeal (according […]