Billboard Africa: The Promise and The Problem
Billboard Africa, by attempting to reflect the continent as one market, risks privileging those already visible.
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New Nollywood on YouTube and Quest for Genuine Creativity
YouTube may be ushering in a new age, but it’s the writers who will determine just how far “New Nollywood” can go.
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Religious Law or Civil Rights? Kano’s Ongoing Dilemma
The recent shutdown of entertainment centres in Kano State reveals how the enforcement of religious morality is testing Nigeria’s constitutional promises of freedom, equality, and lawful business.
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Fetishization of Suffering in Nollywood
Nollywood is a mirror reflecting Nigeria’s socio-cultural concerns. However, does the industry over-indulge in stories of pain, poverty, and trauma while entertaining the masses?
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Kayode Kasum’s AMVCA Trailblazer Win Deserved, Not Surprising
Despite social media debate questioning his selection, the veteran filmmaker’s groundbreaking contributions to Nollywood over eight years make him an authentic trailblazer deserving industry recognition.
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