Ajayi-Abdulhafeez Ezekiel: The Visionary Powering Shallipopi’s Rise and Plutomania Records’ Global Expansion

Serving as the Business Manager to Grammy-nominated artist Shallipopi and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Plutomania Records, Ajayi-Abdulhafeez Ezekiel (21Badda), a proud native of Edo State, brings a relentless work ethic and a keen eye for talent to his work. His efforts are not only about elevating individual artists but also about reshaping the […]
Game Changers of the Week

African players are lighting up pitches across Europe, and this series is dedicated to celebrating their standout performances. The past week saw some standout performances. From title-chasing Liverpool to relegation-battlers Southampton, here are the players who made a difference for their clubs. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) Liverpool’s title charge took them to the Vitality Stadium to […]
See What Your Favorite Stars Wore to the 67th Annual Grammy Awards

The Red carpet before the Grammys is always a time to see some highlights in fashion. Fashion statements and style shine through as everyone puts on their best looks, from Couture to vintage pieces. Here’s how some of your favorite stars looked at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. Billie Eillish in Prada. Rema in PDF […]
Kendrick Lamar Shows Up in a “Canadian Tuxedo” to Accept Record of the Year for Not Like Us

Kendrick Lamar has always been a master of making statements, a literal walking metaphor—whether through his music, his visuals, or even his fashion. Last night, at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, he did all three at once. The Compton rapper pulled up in a full Canadian tuxedo—see meaning here—just in time to collect his fifth […]
Tems Wins Best African Music Performance at the 2025 Grammys, Keeping the Award in Women’s Hands

At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards held on February 2, 2025, Nigerian singer Tems took home the award for Best African Music Performance with her song Love Me JeJe. This marks the second time the category has been awarded, following its introduction in 2024. Notably, both winners so far have been women, with South African […]