Every day, millions of Afrobeats lyrics are uploaded to platforms like Genius, YouTube, Instagram, and blogs. Lines from ...

:: "This one, it is knacking (cracking) not drawing. You know, something you draw is different with knacking. Knacking is, you have to get the accurate place you are knacking, you understand, if you ...

What was meant to be a celebratory moment for Nigeria’s art scene has instead highlighted present tension and past trauma ...

For observers of Nigeria’s cultural landscape, the Abuja Art Fair is a compelling study in how a personal vision can align with a ...

Using long iron tongs, Victor Uinmwen Aduwe and Matthew Mathias pick a blazing pot from a fire and pour a thick golden liquid ...

Kayode Adegbola has been helping build Nigeria’s arts infrastructure for fifteen years through his curatorial platform Adegbola Art Projects. Photo: Jonathan Chambalin. Courtesy Adegbola Art Projects.

Through dazzling beadwork, a mixed-media art exhibit celebrates African Yoruba heritage and family traditions from a rising ...

Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...

Nigeria’s Rele Gallery made its Los Angeles debut earlier this year with Orita Meta, an exhibit of works by Nigerian artists Marcellina Akpojotor, Chidinma Nnoli, and Tonia Nneji. Nneji’s richly ...

Emmanuel Item was first exposed to tattoo culture when he played guitar in a heavy metal band in Vienna. Item, who is of Nigerian and Austrian descent, already liked to draw in sketch pads, but after ...

MI Abaga garnered the equivalent of 3 million streams from the sales of his latest single 'Mr Fantastic' on music marketplace EVEN, where fans can buy directly from the artists. The ...

Socialite Chioma Ikokwu, also known as Chioma Good Hair, has expressed admiration for Tanzanian singer Juma Jux’s stage presence, wishing Nigerian artists would put similar effort into their ...