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Entertainment

Nigeria @60: The Nigerian Entertainment Industry

April 19, 2022

ย  Nollywood and the music scene have been the torchbearers of the entertainment complex for the longest time. Most pundits would tell you the modern era can be traced back to the โ€™90s. The film industry especially has grown exponentially in international relevance since that time. In the light of Nigeriaโ€™s diamond jubilee, we would … Continue reading Nigeria @60: The Nigerian Entertainment Industry

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The Men & Women Who Made Highlife Popular

April 19, 2022

Before 1967, highlife music was the most popular genre of music in Nigeria. It was in high demand in elite circles in Lagos, the then capital of Nigeria. The popularity of this genre only began to dwindle following the breakout of the Nigerian Civil war in 1967, which forced most of the progenitors of highlife … Continue reading The Men & Women Who Made Highlife Popular

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