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The Deep Dive: On the global afterlife of Afrobeat

When Fela Kuti created the sound in the 1970s, it was a hyper-local weapon against…

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This Summer, Black Culture Is Everywhere. But Who Is It Really For?

Walk into the Barbican in London right now and you’ll find one of the biggest exhibitions the art world has seen in years: over three…

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When Did Ordinary Food Become Luxury? 

Is ordinary food slowly growing out of reach? Not imported delicacies or fine dining experiences. We mean the everyday meals many Nigerians grew up with…

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What Is Worth Building?

Hello Moveers, Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what people choose to build and what outlives trends. Not everything meaningful arrives loudly. Sometimes

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