Is Afrobeat declining?
Afrobeats is now one of Nigeria’s biggest cultural exports. Between 2018 and 2023, songs like Rema’s “Calm Down”, Wizkid’s “Essence” , Ayra Starr's "Rush", Last last by Burna Boy pushed Afrobeats…
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Art and Expression
Music, film, literature, creativity, and the role of art in shaping public life.
My Intentional Reading Journey of 2025
Reading is not always as effortless as it looks. Sometimes, the books pile up faster than the pages turn, even for those of us who genuinely love them.
Beyond the Colonized Feed: an Abode for the African Mind
"The 8-second hook didn't kill intellectualism; the gatekeepers incentives did. A journey from the decaying platforms of the 'content' era to a new room where the African mind is carved by the stylus, not the algorithm."
How Grief Made Me a Writer
Grief never truly lets go once it visits. It feels both familiar and foreign at the same time. Losing my father at such an early age forced me to grow up in ways I never expected, and somehow, I found healing in giving that pain a voice through writing.