NOLLYWOOD filmmakers have always captured the essence of Lagos — whether in crime thrillers showing its murky underside, comedies portraying it as a city of chaos and errors, or romance stories where ...
Detty December, as Nigerians coined it, is a period between December and early January when locals and diaspora communities ...
Personality, Oladotun Kayode, aka Do2dtun, has raised concerns over the dwindling longevity of contemporary music, ...
A Nigerian socialite, Chief Dokun Olumofin, has proposed a $500 tourism tax for Nigerians in the diaspora returning home during the festive “Detty December” period.
Unlike previous years when Ghana’s December festivities kicked off with a bang as early as late October, last year’s(2024) ...
The sound of drums and joyful songs echoed through a quiet village in Anambra State, as mourners gathered to pay their final ...
Recently, the multi-talented artist and entrepreneur brought the city of Accra to life with his sensational event, “The Detty Rave Festival.” Themed “Red and White Noise,” the festival ...
Jaywon's classic record 'This Year (Odun Yi)' has become a recurring theme of Nigerian annual Detty December festivities. The song again enjoyed commercial attention in 2024 as it continues to be ...
“People in Power,” as the song’s title translates in English, has become the unofficial anthem of a mass uprising that has consumed this southern African nation over the past few ...
There was no outright winner for Song of the Year in 2024 as four songs dominated radio stations. Picture: Hans Neleman/Getty Images Unlike two decades ago when Malaika’s hit song Destiny was ...
Detty December, the month-long rave that turns Nigeria into a global party hotspot, has morphed into more than just a festive tradition. It’s a cultural and economic phenomenon. What started as ...