-
Tobi Bolaji Wants to Add More Beauty to the World With His Arts
My artistic career began in 2005. That was the time when I used whatever paint I could find and any brush I could get my hands on. Later that year, a family friend suggested that I attend a Nike art workshop to learn more.I was an apprentice in the workshop… Listen ⇢
-
How Tiktok Have Helped Pushed African Music to a Worldwide Audience
This significant advancement in the digitalization of music has resulted in the advent of the social media era, which has had a significant impact on how we consume music and where or what type of music we want to consume. Social media has had a significant impact on the success… Listen ⇢
-
Hubert Ogunde – the Colossus of African Theatre
Hubert Adedeji Ogunde was a colossus whose many works of art questioned the malfeasance of government officials. Ogunde was imprisoned several times for advocating on behalf of the masses. Hubert ogunde was a teacher, a cop, a teetotaler, a human rights activist, a seer, a prophet, a folklorist, a Nigerian… Listen ⇢
-
Helen C Phillips on Bringing the Plight of African Americans to Light With Poetry as a Creative Outlet
Throughout history, poetry has been the most popular artistic medium, a tradition that has not been lost on the next generation. For centuries, poets have written about social issues. For example, William Blake wrote moving poems about child chimney sweeps who put their lives and limbs in the hands of… Listen ⇢
-
The Internet Has Taken Over the Middleman- Oyedele Shares His Story
Oyedele Alokan is a creative who has tried his hand at various forms of art for about 11 years. In this piece, he shares his story with Ayo Oladiran on how he got this far and what to expect from him in the coming months. Who is Oyedele, THI would… Listen ⇢
-
Afrcan Rhythms Unleashed: Yorland Republic’s Stellar Release Under Yorland Records
I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the latest musical masterpiece released by Adedeji Akinkunmi of Yorland Republic, featuring the incredibly talented Deborah Abolarin under the record label Yorland Records. The song has not only captivated my senses but has also garnered widespread acclaim, reflected in the over 11,000 videos made on… Listen ⇢
-
Renewed Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa Raise Alarm Over Safety of Foreign Nationals
A fresh wave of xenophobic violence in South Africa has sparked widespread concern, as foreign nationals continue to face targeted attacks, intimidation, and growing hostility in several parts of the country. Recent reports indicate that protests and vigilante-style campaigns have escalated into violence, with foreign-owned businesses attacked and individuals assaulted.… Listen ⇢
-
Adedeji Kunmi Launches Alternative Culture Magazine with a Bold Vision for African Narratives
The inaugural edition of Alternative Culture Magazine, a new annual publication dedicated to the celebration and documentation of African arts, culture, and identity, has been officially released, marking a significant addition to contemporary cultural media. Founded by Adedeji Kunmi, who also serves as its Chief Editor, the magazine positions itself… Listen ⇢
-
Igogo Festival 2026: A Celebration of Heritage, Royalty, and Cultural Continuity in Owo
The Igogo Festival is set to return in 2026 with renewed cultural energy, drawing attention to the ancient town of Owo in Ondo State as a centre of heritage, tradition, and royal pageantry. Known for its deep historical roots and striking visual identity, the festival remains one of the most… Listen ⇢
Culture Beyond the Mainstream 