The emerging Nigerian artiste speaks exclusively to TNR about her gospel roots, the Yoruba-rooted urgency of DÀJÚ, and her vision for becoming a storyteller whose soul listeners can hear in every song.
BY Abioye Damilare Samson
On her third EP, the Nigerian singer-songwriter arrives more settled and self-assured than ever before, speaking exclusively to TNR about creative independence, womanhood in Afropop, and why authenticity is something an artiste protects rather than performs.
BY Abioye Damilare Samson
After accepting one of Nollywood’s most challenging roles, the actor reflects on social impact, theatre, representation and the stories that continue to define his career.
BY Ikenna Churchill
The actress and producer opens up about making Flowers for Zirachi, growing Miwa Olorunfemi TV and using YouTube as a springboard for ambitious storytelling
BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
Actor Abba Ali Zaky reflects on his transformation into Halil in The Herd, exploring how the film captures the Nigerian condition through powerful storytelling and cultural resonance.
BY Adedamola Adedayo
After winning One Take’s Script Challenge with The Ministry of Good People and debuting as a director with You Are The Problem, Omotoke Solarin-Sodara sits with The Nollywood Reporter to discuss her creative journey.
BY Esther Kalu
Discover Jeremiah FJ Sax, Nigeria’s young saxophonist making waves after placing first-runner-up at De9jaspirit Talent Hunt.
BY Abioye Damilare Samson
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Abioye Damilare Samson
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