The global narrative of Nigerian music is a tidy one, a triumphalist story of unambiguous ascent. It’s the story of Afrobeats as a monolithic, polished export, a sonic empire ruled by stadium-filling titans. Yet this account, like all such stories, obscures a more complex and fractured reality. Beneath the gloss exists a sprawling, restless underground:
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The Married to Medicine Season 12 reunion brought the cast together in a unified display of red, with each woman interpreting the color through couture silhouettes, embellishment, and dramatic styling. From sculptural trains to sheer detailing, the looks balanced cohesion with individuality. Take a look at the ensembles for the night: Toya Bush-Harris wore a
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Thanks to the CW’s The Flash, this iconic character’s rogues gallery became more mainstream through their live-action debuts, with the villains reimagined in bold new ways. Now, one of these iconic rogues is returning to the DC Universe in a major way, complete with a bold redesign for the Scarlet Speedster’s latest appearance. If you’ve
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Wet Leg served as the musical guest on the inaugural episode of Saturday Night Live UK on March 21. The British indie-rock band played “Mangetout” and “Catch These Fists” alongside host Tina Fey. Check out videos of both performances below. The new series, which airs on Sky TV in the UK, is set to premiere
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This Is Not A Test Movie Review by Matt Boiselle    This Is Not A Test: Directed by Adam McDonald, written by Adam McDonald and Courtney Summers, and starring Olivia Holt, Froy Gutierrez, Corteon Moore and Missy Peregrym. Synopsis: In the midst of a zombie outbreak, a small group of high-schoolers find shelter in their
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Ama Reginald and Sophia Egbueje were spotted stepping out in Lagos, Nigerian by the Lagos Paparazzi, offering a look at the city’s luxury fashion scene through a display of designer accessories, fine jewelry, and statement styling. Both women are part of a wave of Nigerian influencers and socialites shaping digital fashion culture across Africa. Ama
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the stories we covered ourselves on Book Riot this week. HR 7661 is not only an
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Hannah Montana writer and co-executive producer Douglas Lieblein says he regrets the show’s stereotypical portrayal of a gay character in its pilot episode. His comments precede Disney’s airing of a 20th anniversary special for the show on March 24. Lieblein joined Hannah Montana star Jason Earles and director Shannon Flynn to discuss the beloved Disney
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Upon her return to Los Angeles, the Your Friends and Neighbors star—who shares kids Frances, 19, Molly, 15, and Henry, 11, with husband David Benioff—learned that her illness was thankfully “hormone-receptor-positive” and “HER2-negative,” giving her a brief moment of feeling “happier than I’d been pre-diagnosis.” Her MRI later revealed a second mass in the same
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In a heartfelt essay for The New Yorker titled “My Season of Ativan,” actress Amanda Peet revealed her breast cancer diagnosis, which came as both of her parents were undergoing hospice care on opposite coasts. The Something’s Gotta Give star had been seeing a breast surgeon biannually for checkups, and prior to Labor Day last
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You spent years on your script, months in production, and maxed out your credit cards to get through post. Then comes the “dream” offer: a non-exclusive VOD deal. Six months later, your movie is buried under a mountain of content on a major platform, and your first royalty check wouldn’t even cover a craft services
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Every month, there’s a flood of new horror books coming out clamoring for a spot on your TBR. But with so many competing for your attention, it’s easy to lose track of the ones you’re most excited about. And often, you just end up hearing about the titles with the biggest marketing budgets. So, how
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On the beguiling Sentence Structure in the Country, More Eaze plants a flag in the hitherto unexplored no man’s land between labyrinthine folk, subterranean ambient, contemporary classical, and Sparklehorse-style psych-pop. Made with a suite of collaborators including Wendy Eisenberg and Jade Guterman, the Austin musician’s follow-up to the Claire Rousay link-up No Floor evolved over
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