Archives Tag: Music

Christian Gospel Music

The Use of Multiple Genres Within Nigerian Gospel Music

April 19, 2022

Nigerian gospel music is celebrated not only for its spiritual messages but also for its dynamic embrace of multiple musical genres. This vibrant scene reflects the nation’s cultural diversity, where traditional sounds intermingle with contemporary influences to create a rich tapestry of worship. By fusing indigenous rhythms, Afrobeat, hip-hop, and even electronic elements, gospel artists … Continue reading The Use of Multiple Genres Within Nigerian Gospel Music

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Christian Gospel Music

Behind the Lyrics: “Sacred Wonders” by Michael Adedeji

April 19, 2022

Music has a unique way of weaving together the threads of faith, experience, and divine truth. Michael Adedeji’s Nigerian gospel song “Sacred Wonders” is no exception. With its soul-stirring lyrics and rhythmic repetition, the song invites listeners into a space of worship and reflection. Let’s dive in with open hearts and see what sacred wonders … Continue reading Behind the Lyrics: “Sacred Wonders” by Michael Adedeji

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Christian Gospel Music

Behind The Lyrics: “Burn” by Odunayo Adebayo ft. Tope John

April 19, 2022

There’s something deeply human about wanting to feel alive, to be consumed by a purpose bigger than ourselves. In “Burn” by Odunayo Adebayo featuring Tope John, that longing finds its voice in a Nigerian gospel anthem that pulses with passion and devotion. The song’s repetitive, fervent lyrics don’t just ask for a spark. They demand … Continue reading Behind The Lyrics: “Burn” by Odunayo Adebayo ft. Tope John

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Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

Nigerian Gospel Artistes Who Are Influential Public Figures Beyond Music

April 19, 2022

Nigerian gospel music is not only a vibrant art form but also a powerful medium through which influential public figures emerge. Many gospel artistes in Nigeria have transcended the confines of music to become community leaders, social advocates, mentors, and cultural ambassadors. Their impact is felt across various spheres; from philanthropy and social reform to … Continue reading Nigerian Gospel Artistes Who Are Influential Public Figures Beyond Music

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Opportunities

Apply for the 2025 UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship

April 19, 2022

  Innovative individuals with cultural, artistic, and research ideas are encouraged to apply for the 2025 UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship. Read more about Opportunities The UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship is aimed at “people who have a cultural idea, such as art, music, research, etc., related to the UNESCO World Heritage list and are interested … Continue reading Apply for the 2025 UNESCO World Heritage Residence Scholarship

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Wellness

How to Make Exercise Fun and Enjoyable

April 19, 2022

  We’ve all heard the advice to exercise regularly, but let’s be real—it’s not always fun, right? If the thought of hitting the gym or going for a run feels more like a chore than a chance to boost your mood and health, you’re not alone. However, exercise can be something you genuinely look forward … Continue reading How to Make Exercise Fun and Enjoyable

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Entertainment Literature

ELEVATE: A Celebration of Poetry, Music, and Spiritual Awakening

April 19, 2022

  ‘ELEVATE’ is a Poetry experience with a mission to heal and call out the greatness in humanity through the powerful tool of poetry. At ELEVATE, poetry takes wings and blends with music, dance, and stage adaptation, becoming a powerful vehicle that drives depths of change. Read more about Entertainment In the ‘ELEVATE’ experience, individuals … Continue reading ELEVATE: A Celebration of Poetry, Music, and Spiritual Awakening

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Entertainment Music

Blaqbonez: Unique Rap Style and Creative Brilliance

April 19, 2022

  This week, we are featuring Emeka Akumefule, better known by his stage name Blaqbonez, as our artist of the week. He is a Nigerian rapper signed to Chocolate City and renowned for his unique rap style and creative brilliance. Blaqbonez is a Nigerian rapper signed to Chocolate City, celebrated for his distinctive rap style and … Continue reading Blaqbonez: Unique Rap Style and Creative Brilliance

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Entertainment

Odumodublvck: A Fusion of Afrobeat, Drill, and Trap

April 19, 2022

  Odumodublvck, a Nigerian rapper, has gained recognition for his distinctive fusion of Afrobeat, drill, and trap elements in his music. His artistic style is distinguished by its dark and gritty undertones, with lyrical themes delving into social commentary, personal reflections, and the raw realities of life in Nigeria. Additionally, listeners have noted the incorporation … Continue reading Odumodublvck: A Fusion of Afrobeat, Drill, and Trap

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LIFESTYLE mental health

How Music Affects One’s Mental Health

April 19, 2022

  Music is a powerful tool and by listening to music, our brain triggers particular emotions, memories, and thoughts, which often leads to positive effects on mental health. Read more about Mental health Over time, music has played an important role when it comes to our ability to cope with life’s greatest highs and lows. … Continue reading How Music Affects One’s Mental Health

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Entertainment

Simi Emerges First African Female Artist To Hit 100 Million Plays On Audiomack

April 19, 2022

  Simi was celebrated by Audiomack at an event that formed part of celebrations for Women’s History Month Nigerian singer, Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, popular with the stage name, Simi, has made history by emerging as the first African woman to hit 100 million plays on the global music streaming platform, Audiomack. Read more about Entertainment … Continue reading Simi Emerges First African Female Artist To Hit 100 Million Plays On Audiomack

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Entertainment Music

Muyiwa Olarewaju Bags Officer Of The Order Of The British Empire (OBE) Award

April 19, 2022

  The British-based Nigerian singer has been honoured by the British Queen for his services to the global music industry. British-born Nigerian gospel singer Muyiwa Olarewaju has been awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). Olarewaju was bestowed the prestigious honour by Prince William in an investiture ceremony held at Windsor … Continue reading Muyiwa Olarewaju Bags Officer Of The Order Of The British Empire (OBE) Award

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Entertainment

Ckay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ Attains Gold Status In The US

April 19, 2022

  Ckay is one of the most sought-after Afrobeat acts around the globe. Fast-rising Nigerian music act Chukwuka Ekweani popularly known as Ckay hit a new height in the global entertainment scene after his ‘Love Nwantiti’ song was certified Gold in the United States of America. Read more about Entertainment Love Nwantiti attained Gold status … Continue reading Ckay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ Attains Gold Status In The US

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Entertainment Top 10

Top 10 Nigerian Entertainers Of 2021

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s dominance in the African entertainment scene came to the fore in 2021 with five Nigerian artists on the 64th Grammys nominations list alongside global hit tracks that thrilled the globe. Read more about Entertainment The Nigerian film industry remained consistent with its dominance in Africa and on social media, Nigerian trends made their … Continue reading Top 10 Nigerian Entertainers Of 2021

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Entertainment

Davido Gives 250 Million Naira Donations To Orphanages And Foundations Across Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Two days ago in my previous article, I discussed how superstar rich kid Davido received 180 million Naira from fans and friends after he jokingly dropped his account number soliciting for donations ahead of his birthday. Read more about Entertainment Within the first 10 minutes after this announcement, the “OBO” crooner received 7 million Naira. … Continue reading Davido Gives 250 Million Naira Donations To Orphanages And Foundations Across Nigeria

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