Amanar Group is a culture-led strategy and project management company redefining how African creative ideas are structured, scaled, and delivered globally. Led by global business mogul and music executive AQT (Abdul Quam Tadese), Amanar operates across music, live events, creator partnerships, fashion, and cultural initiatives, bridging African creativity with international audiences. EUROPEAN EXECUTION: AFROBEATS […]
Versace has appointed Pieter Mulier as its new creative director, effective July 1, 2026, the Italian fashion house announced on Thursday. The Belgian designer, known for revitalising Alaïa over the past five years, departs the Paris couture label to take over from Dario Vitale, who left Versace late last year after a short tenure. Mulier […]
Women in Music Tanzania (WIM Tanzania) a professional community and industry platform, is delighted to appoint Nina Brianna Sokoine as its Vice Chair. This appointment bolsters WIM Tanzania’s leadership as it continues to expand access, learning visibility and practical pathways supporting a more structured and sustainable music industry. Nina is a legal and creative professional […]
Arcydan unveils Lately, a four-track EP rooted in intimacy and emotional clarity. At its core, the project examines connection, vulnerability, and the quiet weight of what remains unsaid. The EP opens with “Hold Me,” a slow-burning introduction built on vulnerability and closeness, setting the emotional tone of the project. “Timeless” expands that mood, exploring connection […]
A smooth blend of passion, rhythm, and infectious energy dropping February 13th WaveBoy and emerging Afro-fusion artist Jody are joining forces to release “Lisa,” a captivating love song that explores the intoxicating feeling of instant connection and romantic chemistry. Produced by David Acekeys with additional production from D-tac, “Lisa” tells the story of an undeniable […]
Fashion is taking on a new role beyond style in Nigeria’s capital, as the upcoming AfriCulture Fashion Show & Awards leverages creative culture as a platform for social dialogue and policy influence. Scheduled for March 13, 2026, at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja, the event is being reframed as a purposeful intervention into pressing […]
When Niche Artists Build Stronger Communities Than Mainstream Stars Nigeria’s music scene currently provides a clear blueprint for building strong niche communities. The definition of stardom is expanding; many artists are now achieving remarkable success without the backing of major labels or mainstream funding. There is a growing wave of artists who are proving that […]
The January 2026 transfer window proved busy for Nigerian footballers, with several Super Eagles stars and rising talents securing moves across Europe. From blockbuster transfers to strategic loans and career-defining steps, Nigerian players were once again in demand. Ademola Lookman – Atalanta to Atlético Madrid (€35m + €5m add-ons) The 2024 CAF Men’s Player of […]
