Top 5 Trending Hip Hop Mixes: Sarkodie, Khaligraph Jones, Patoranking
Hip hop music continues to become a multigenerational kind of music across the world. In Africa as the diversity of various music sounds continues to slowly shape up, hip hop ...
Eyimofe: Twin Directors’ Stunning Feature Debut Takes Nigerian Cinema to New Heights
Financed entirely in Nigeria and made with a predominantly Nigerian cast and crew, Arie and Chuko Esiri are capturing international attention with their feature in new movie “Eyimofe”. “Eyimofe” (“This ...
How this artist went from homelessness to fame, selling $50,000 worth of art in one day
Richard Hutchins was once an accomplished artist who won art shows and painted for the likes of Muhammad Ali and Richard Pryor. However, things turned sour for him when his ...
Meet the New Faces Establishing the World’s Largest Black-Owned Media Company
During a highly-digital era where consumers are seeking empowering content more than ever before, REVOLT, the leading Black-owned content platform, is experiencing a pivotal moment of rapid growth. Distinguished industry ...
The world’s biggest music companies are scrambling to sign African artists
Fueled by a young population, great musical talent, and more streaming opportunities, Africa’s music industry is booming, and the world’s major record labels are taking notice. Universal Music Group and ...
16-yr-old Marsai Martin is producing a new Disney show with a predominantly Black cast, and we are proud
Marsai Martin is proof that age is not an excuse to put dreams on hold. The Guinness World Record holder for the youngest Hollywood executive producer has the green light ...
Nigeria’s Burna Boy Wins Best Global Music Album at 2021 Grammys
Burna Boy won Best Global Music Album at the 2021 Grammy Awards. His album Twice as Tall won the award over records by Antibalas (FU Chronicles), Bebel Gilberto (Agora), Anoushka Shankar (Love Letters), and ...
‘This is incredible’: Meet the couple behind the 3D animation agency bringing diversity to content creation
In the movie industry, although Blacks are often featured in leading roles or make their own productions which make groundbreaking sales and views, the animation industry is still catching up. ...
Netflix Acquires Toyin Abraham’s “Fate Of Alakada”
Toyin Abraham's comedy film sequel "Fate of Alakada" has been acquired by Netflix. The film would be made available for streaming on the platform on a yet to be announced ...
Fed up with Black women being shunned by the art world, Vashti Dubois turned her home into a museum
Vashti Dubois was for years sick and tired of not seeing any images of Black girls or women in art galleries and museums. So in 2014, she decided to do ...