Archives Tag: Nigerian Artist
Women You Should Know: Peju Alatise
April 19, 2022
Peju Alatise is a Nigerian artist who uses her work to explore social issues, gender roles, and the beauty of her heritage. Born in Lagos in 1975, Alatise’s artistic journey began at a young age, inspired by another Nigerian artist, David Dale. Despite her father’s initial disapproval, Alatise pursued her passion, first studying architecture … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Peju Alatise
Nigerian Artist Toyin Odutola Has Sold Her Artwork for ₦215 Million
April 19, 2022
Toyin Ojih Odutola, a Nigerian artist based in the United States, has recently sold one of her works for £471,000- about ₦215 million. The artwork, titled Compound Leaf, was sold at the famous Sotheby’s auction in London. With the sale, Odutola, 34, has now scored the third biggest sum for an artwork by a Nigerian. … Continue reading Nigerian Artist Toyin Odutola Has Sold Her Artwork for ₦215 Million
Simi Releases Her Debut Album Titled ‘Simisola’
April 19, 2022
Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye, popularly known and called Simi has released her debut album. The anticipation for the album grew following the release of a single off the album – “Joromi”. The Nigerian singer who is now signed to X3M music came into the spotlight in 2014 after the release of her hit song “tiff” and … Continue reading Simi Releases Her Debut Album Titled ‘Simisola’
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Seyi Shay on the Cover of Y! Africa
April 19, 2022
It’s Her Way or the High Way! Singer, Seyi Shay was unveiled last week as the cover star on the new edition of Y! Africa, in a double cover including Tanzanian millionaire investor, Meck Khalfan. In the interview, Seyi speaks about the road less travelled, her career since she returned to Nigeria, what keeps her … Continue reading Seyi Shay on the Cover of Y! Africa
