News Angélique Kidjo Announces 19th Studio Album “Hope” Featuring international and local superstars like Davido, Ayra Starr, Pharrell Williams, The Cavemen, Nile Rodgers, Quavo, The Soweto Gospel Choir, the album will be released on April 24, 2026 BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
Lifestyle The New Nollywood Playbook: Build the Audience First With the world rapidly evolving and technology shaping everything we do, filmmakers like Funke Akindele, Timini Egbuson, and Femi Adebayo are showing how social media can drive the success of their craft BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
Lifestyle Born Under Aquarius? Here Are the Famous Names You Share the Season With Represented by the Eater Bearer symbol, these Aquarians are known for being progressive, innovative and rebellious thinkers BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
Lifestyle Bridgerton, But Make It Nigerian The Nollywood Reporter reimagines what a Bridgerton story set in Nigeria might look like in a playful twist BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
News Nonso Anozie Wins at Children’s & Family Emmys Nonso Anozie won in the category for Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Preschool, Children’s or Young Teen Program for his role as Tommy Jepperd in Netflix hit series, “Sweet Tooth” on March 2. BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
News Nigerian Cinema Heads to Cannes Through AFRIFF Market Partnership Launched last AFRIFF, “Goes To Cannes,” will see the premier festival in Africa, Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) represent Lagos alongside other global festival partners running from May 15 to 18, 2026 BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
News Tiwa Savage Launches Music Foundation, Partners With Berklee for Lagos Intensive In association with the prestigious Berklee College of Music, this marks the college’s first event in West Africa, a milestone for Tiwa Savage and the country BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
News Wale Davies and Akinola Davies Jr. Win BAFTA Outstanding Debut for “My Father’s Shadow” Alongside Wunmi Mosaku, these British- Nigerian filmmakers dominated the 79th British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards (BAFTA) that was held in London BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
News Editi Effiong Teams With “Severance” Producer for “Black Book 2” Written and Directed by Effiong, he teams up with Nicholas Weinstock’s Invention Studios for the anticipated sequel which is currently in development BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
News S16 Film Festival Opens Applications for Inaugural Film Labs The S16 Film Festival, led by C.J. Obasi, Abba Makama and Michael Omonua, has opened applications for its inaugural S16 Film Labs aimed at emerging Nigerian filmmakers. BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
