Ayra Starr has released a TG Omori-directed video for her single “Rush.” The video itself is a fusion of vibrant hues, balanced with a mix of monochrome schemes. The music video showcases Starr’s vast palette for fashion, and even highlights…
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Angélique Kidjo on Africa Day: ‘We demand not to be at the mercy of our circumstances anymore.’
Today is Africa Day and while primarily a commemoration of the formation of the African Union (AU) back in 1963, it has also become an opportunity to unapologetically celebrate Africa while providing a moment for reflection on how far we’ve…
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By Adaora Oramah For anyone who saw the 1997 movie Amistad, the memory that remains years later is of a young Djimon Honsou, radiant in the role of Cinqué, a captured Mende tribesman from Sierra Leone who led a revolt…
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