2024 was indeed a cultural uplifting moment for Nigerians, especially the Yorubas. Nollywood filmmakers took into consideration making movies that talk about Yoruba culture from our perspective. They dug into history, leaving the stories into consumable visual forms for the audience. And each time you’re watching these movies, it is indeed a head swell moment for you because of its reference to culture. From historical movies to biographical movies of Yoruba pacesetters, we were indeed overwhelmed by a lot of Yoruba cultural based movies this year. The fact filmmakers did not get swooned by the age of modernity is really…
Author: Eyitayo Jemimah Ajayi
These are top Netflix series of 2024 that you must not be caught slacking on. Have you not been keeping up with movies because of work? Listen, you’re not the only one in that shoes. I carried so much enthusiasm to watch movies at the start of the year but soon I caught up in my hustle. Moreover, I know you don’t want to cross to 2025 with a backlog with movies from 2024 to watch. As 2024 is wrapping up, it’s time to wrap up 2024 watch list.I will be suggesting the list of top Netflix movies you should…
It’s time!!!!!!! Christmas is dabbing in. The season is here and if you stay in the Giant of Africa, you’ll know that the harmattan season that signifies the season is very much vibrant. As for those in countries that experience winter,I hear the winter season is very much alive. You need some good movies to enjoy the coziness of the season. Whether you have got a boo or bae to enjoy this season with or it is just you and your duvet, I’ve got some interesting collections of movies. This is not the regular Home Alone list but new movies…
Body autonomy is a fundamental human right that has not yet found its grounding. This concept in its simple terms means that we have a right to do whatever we like with our bodies. As extreme this concept might sound, it has its pros and cons. Body autonomy is an important determinant in deciding what reproductive rights are. Reports have it that the concept of reproductive rights have been deteriorating over the years because of the factors of religion, culture and even education. The opposite of body autonomy is reproductive coercion. While this concept might sound extreme, its pros are…
Today is the International Men’s Day! Oh, you didn’t know that? Well, there’s a certain unpopularity around the commemoration compared to International Women’s Day. International Men’s Day is commemorated every November 19 to celebrate men and their irreplaceable contribution to society. On November 19, International Men’s Day celebrates worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities. The theme for 2024 is “Positive Male Role Models.” History of International Men’s Day International Men’s Day, founded by Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh in 1992, aims to recognize and celebrate the value and worth of men, while also acknowledging the…
Sensational musician, Johnny Drille shares beautiful pictures of his family to celebrate his daughter, Amaris on the occasion of her first year birthday. To celebrate this occasion, the musician shared six slides of beautiful pictures of his family. As an apple does not fall far from its tree, his daughter, Amaris embodies beauty and charm. Johnny Drille is conversative concerning his private life and this is the first time he would be exposing his daughter’s face in public. His level of privacy can be detected when he took a year to announce his wedding to his Sierra Leonean spouse, Rima.…
Real Warri Pikin likes to slay and her fashion designers over the years have understood this assignment. Most times, her fashion designers are experts in making unique dresses for her. With a fashion reference to the Wicked movie character, Elphaba, Real Warri Pikin dressed in a Medlin boss stone studded gown for the movie premiere. The gown glitters in appreciation to the stones embroidered on it. The green-themed gown glitters in appreciation to the stones embroidered on it. In conjunction with Universal studios, Silverbird film distribution is hosting the Wicked movie premiere in London. Real Warri Pikin is representing Nigeria…
Wizkid’s newly released single,Kese(Dance) has been topping the charts since its release. It is currently No.1 on Apple Music Nigeria. The music artiste explored another approach to make his Kese(Dance) a gbedu for listeners. Even though the artiste outrightly said he is not “Afro anything”, Kese(Dance) explorers Afrobeats to create a fusion of extraordinary beats.The horns and talking drums surely have a contributing factor to that. Little wonder why it captures the soul of many. You can literally submerge yourself in the beats and in that moment you’re just proud of the African culture. Kese’s lyrics explores different themes of…
….Legend says ‘No Black Panther without me’ Hollywood hunk, Denzel Washington has said that he’s not done yet, declaring that before he finally calls it quits, ”I wanna do things I haven’t done.” The renowned actor then talks up some of his ongoing projects, prominent among which is MCU’s Black Panther. In a recent interview with Australia’s Today Show, the two-time Oscar winner shared his carefully curated project slate, including Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II and Ryan Coogler’s next Black Panther film. When asked about potential pressure or trepidation, Washington expressed none, emphasizing his focus on collaborating with “the best” filmmakers…
As the holiday season draws near, for many, it is a season of rest, excitement and fun and what better way to spend some time with your family and loved ones or even alone than sitting in front of a screen and binge watching some crazy TV shows with the lights off and some snack to make it a cinematic experience either in your living room or bed room. Christmas – themed action movies, although not a so popular genre, because the popular belief is that Christmas should be all fun, smiles, and violent free, but if you belong to…
