:: "This one, it is knacking (cracking) not drawing. You know, something you draw is different with knacking. Knacking is, you have to get the accurate place you are knacking, you understand, if you ...

Will the next global hits from Nigeria have a French accent?Born in the 1970s through the influence of Fela Kuti, regarded as ...

Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...

Discover the Osogbo Art and Heritage Exhibition in Indianapolis, showcasing contemporary Yoruba art and cultural traditions from Nigeria.

2026 Grammy predictions: Five Nigerian artists are nominated across two categories at the upcoming 68th Grammys. Afrobeats' commercial success in the United States was a principal contributing factor ...

Kayode Adegbola has been helping build Nigeria’s arts infrastructure for fifteen years through his curatorial platform Adegbola Art Projects. Photo: Jonathan Chambalin. Courtesy Adegbola Art Projects.

Nigerian music has reached a monumental financial milestone, with royalties generated by Nigerian artists on Spotify alone exceeding ₦58 billion in 2024. This staggering figure is more than double ...

Nigeria’s Rele Gallery made its Los Angeles debut earlier this year with Orita Meta, an exhibit of works by Nigerian artists Marcellina Akpojotor, Chidinma Nnoli, and Tonia Nneji. Nneji’s richly ...

Award-winning artist Ken Nwadiogbu is known for challenging and investigating Black socio-political structures and issues. His new series of NFTs, created in collaboration with six fellow Nigerian ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Audio streaming giant Spotify's royalty payments to artists from Nigeria and South Africa - its two biggest African markets - spiked to around $59 million last year as ...

Mavin Records disk jockey, Nonso Temisan Ajufo, popularly known as DJ Big N, has advised Nigerian artists to improve their ...

By Nehru OdehAbel Kayode Otitoju, a Nigerian artist, has won the Shutterstock Impact Award. His collection documenting an outdoor community health outreach for ageing men in a Nigerian village won the ...