In the past, Detty December in Africa has been an “if you know, then you know” kind of vacation. But ever since Ghana’s “Year of Return” campaign, coupled with what have become signature ...

The month is December, and if you’re in Lagos, you know what that means: it’s time to Detty! That’s right—Detty December is more than just a phrase; it’s a lifestyle, a vibe, a full-on ...

Detty December [the nickname ... so they often get braids right before returning to the UK. “I do that every single time. I get my hair done two days before I leave Nigeria,” says Aruoture ...

Almost everyone loves Lagos in December. Since moving to Lagos in 2021, I’ve tried to experience the infamous Detty December, but this year, I’ve given up on the idea entirely. Why?

Since his triumphant return to music with In My Heart, In My Veins , Rotimi has strategically positioned himself at the intersection of contemporary R&B and Afrobeats. The album’s innovative dual-side ...

My good people, we are finally in the midst of Detty December! For this month’s column, I’ve compiled a list of concerts, festivals, and fetes across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa ...

Detty December is here! After a year filled with working, trying to meet goals, dealing with a bad economy and so much more, it is now time for the fun, parties, and endless celebrations.

South African sensation Tyla kicks off Detty December with the release of the official music video for “Shake Ah,” a lively single featured on the deluxe edition of her debut album ...

Against her parents’ will, Helena Ibitayo, an aviation security officer who grew up in London, has made it a tradition to visit the country twice a year—once in the course of the year and unfailingly ...