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    LÁOLÚ Channels Gods On Earth In Latest Project 'Time To Heal'
    Arts + Culture
    12 November 2021

    LÁOLÚ Channels Gods On Earth In Latest Project 'Time To Heal'

    The Nigerian artist's NFT collab with Djimon Hounsou runs from November 10th to 15th and urges us to recognize the past, celebrate the present, and project a future drenched in our rich African history.

    Op-Ed: Can Beyoncé Be Problematic?
    Music
    25 May 2017

    Op-Ed: Can Beyoncé Be Problematic?

    Was Queen Bey’s African-themed baby shower cultural appropriation or at the very least, problematic somehow?

    In Conversation with Laolu Senbanjo on Damien Hirst and Cultural Appropriation
    Controversial
    11 May 2017

    In Conversation with Laolu Senbanjo on Damien Hirst and Cultural Appropriation

    We follow up exclusively with Laolu Senbanjo on his open letter to Damien Hirst, who is accused of appropriating Ife bronze heads.

    15 African Artists To Follow On Instagram Now
    Arts + Culture
    28 April 2017

    15 African Artists To Follow On Instagram Now

    A list of 15 African artists who are captivating us with their gallery-worthy Instagram feeds.

    Eli Fola's 'Tech Afrique' Music Video Will Leave You Full of 'Wonders'
    Video
    17 November 2016

    Eli Fola's 'Tech Afrique' Music Video Will Leave You Full of 'Wonders'

    DJ, Saxophonist and producer, Eli Fola, shares his latest music video for "Wonders" from his 'The Platform" EP, directed by J.Perez.

    Laolu Senbanjo is Using His Voice (and a Powerful Video) to Challenge His Brothers & Sisters in the Diaspora to Vote
    Video
    08 November 2016

    Laolu Senbanjo is Using His Voice (and a Powerful Video) to Challenge His Brothers & Sisters in the Diaspora to Vote

    Nigerian painter and musician Laolu Senbanjo premieres a stunning 'Sacred Art of the Ori' music video for his new song, "Mama Africa"

    Join AfroPop Worldwide For Its Inaugural Icons & Innovators Benefit Party in D.C.
    Events
    27 September 2016

    Join AfroPop Worldwide For Its Inaugural Icons & Innovators Benefit Party in D.C.

    AfroPop Worldwide honors host Georges Collinet, Nigerian visual artist Laolu Senbanjo and Congo-born soukous legend Samba Mapangala in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 29.

    Creation as Ritual: Performing Disguise at the Brooklyn Museum
    Events
    14 September 2016

    Creation as Ritual: Performing Disguise at the Brooklyn Museum

    Join us for "Creation as Ritual: Performing Disguise," the closing celebration for Brooklyn Museum’s iconic exhibition "Disguise"

    NYC Will Never Forget 'Okayafrica: Afrobeat X Afrobeats' with Davido + Antibalas at Lincoln Center Out of Doors
    Video
    09 September 2016

    NYC Will Never Forget 'Okayafrica: Afrobeat X Afrobeats' with Davido + Antibalas at Lincoln Center Out of Doors

    We look back on Davido and Antibalas bringing the heat to Lincoln Center Out of Doors at 'Okayafrica: Afrobeat X Afrobeats' in July.

    Web Series ‘I Of Africa’ Glorifies the African in You
    Video
    18 July 2016

    Web Series ‘I Of Africa’ Glorifies the African in You

    Nigerian-American renaissance woman Aina Fadina brings Africa to your computer screen through this compelling web series.

    Beyoncé’s Lemonade Gets Four Emmy Nominations
    News
    14 July 2016

    Beyoncé’s Lemonade Gets Four Emmy Nominations

    Tune in to see Bey sweep her Emmy nominations in September at the 68th Emmy Awards.

    Inside BET Awards' Sounds of Africa Showcase + International Nominee Party
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    26 June 2016

    Inside BET Awards' Sounds of Africa Showcase + International Nominee Party

    Take a look at photos from BET's Sounds of Africa Showcase and the International Nominee Party Friday.

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