Africa Utopia: Ultimate Afrobeats Utopia at London’s Southbank Bolu Babalola July 22, 2012 Events Africa Utopia is-a month-long festival of music, theatre, film, literature, dance, fashion, talks and debates programmed by Southbank Centre in conjunction with renowned Senegalese...
FAB Sounds: “LIE” Saeon featuring Flowssick Bolu Babalola July 9, 2012 Entertainment At last! You can continue to enjoy the song, "LIE" by Saeon and Flowssick and now place a face behind the lovely voice. You don't only get to see Saeon, but you get to connect with her in this video...
FAB Sounds: The New Dipp Bolu Babalola July 9, 2012 Entertainment In 2005, Dipp(Halfman-Halfamazine) started his career as a musician on the scene with a hit called ‘Dangerous ft. M.I’, from there he kept giving us lovely songs like Pop off selacta, Ko soro nbe ft....
Banky W headlines Y! Magazine’s Issue 8! Speaks about fighting cancer and fighting for Nigeria Bolu Babalola July 9, 2012 Entertainment 2 Comments Power to the people: Banky W Headlines Y! Magazines Issue 8; Speaks about fighting cancer and fighting for Nigeria … plus interviews with Linda Ikeji, Ladun Liado and more! Singer and entrepreneur...
Baby Popstars Bolu Babalola July 9, 2012 Culture 1 Comment In the midst of a club, whippin' your hair back and forth real good to Willow Smith pre-pubescent vocals, I wonder if you have ever really genuinely considered the fact that her vocals were pre-pubescent?...
FAB Events: AfroPunk Festival, Brooklyn, NYC Bolu Babalola July 8, 2012 Culture 3 Comments Afropunk Festival is returning to Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park for the 8h Annual Afro-punk Festival on August 25-26. The 2012 festival has the most stellar line up yet with Erykah Badu, Gym Class...
Kween’s new video “U No Go Know” Bolu Babalola July 6, 2012 Uncategorized Kween was born Queen Chinyere Onokala in Enugu State, Nigeria. Her musical career started taking off in Nigeria in 2001 when she released a single called "Oluronbi" which featured Nigerian Fuji star Pasuma...
FAB Events: Manhattan’s African Soul Jam Bolu Babalola July 6, 2012 Culture New York City + Modern African rhythms = African Soul Jam, a heady cocktail of vibrancy, soul and culture that will leave you buzzing. African Soul Jam was founded by music lovers who felt something...
FAB Relationships: Buddies Who Bone. Bolu Babalola July 6, 2012 Lifestyle New 1 Comment For a long time, there has been an issue that has boggled my mind in terms of male/female inter-relations. Well, plenty of things boggle my mind in terms of male/female inter-relations, but this particular...
The Denim Tug of War- no more! Bolu Babalola July 4, 2012 Fashion 2 Comments Whether you are racially predisposed to have round disproportionate bum, or you are fabulously curvaceous anyway, I'm sure many women can empathise with the struggle that is skinny jeans buying. It is...
Nigerian Models taking the Fashion world by storm! Bolu Babalola July 4, 2012 Fashion As Nigeria's next super model enters its 6th season the contest has become a reference point all over.This year a young girl from London with a Nigerian father who also made the Africa fashion week model...
FAB News: Singer Song-writer Frank Ocean comes out. Bolu Babalola July 4, 2012 Entertainment 1 Comment The hearts of many young women who were seduced by the smooth soulful defence melting voice of Frank Ocean were broken this morning. Confirming the rumours that surfaced around the time of the...
Natty’s New Single “Around Here” feat The Raggy Twins Bolu Babalola July 3, 2012 Entertainment Following the great response to his recently released mixtape ‘Out Of Fire’ and a brilliant headline gig at Scala, Natty gears up to release his single ‘Around Here’ feat The Ragga Twins out 26th...
Path to Possibilities Charity Run Bolu Babalola July 3, 2012 News 1 Comment On Saturday the 30th June, I had the privilege of joining the Path to Possibilities team as they readied themselves to run 10K for their "Race for Change" at Trent Park in Cockfosters. I would have loved...
Has curiosity killed romance…(as well as the cat?) Bolu Babalola July 2, 2012 Lifestyle New It starts classically enough. Boy meets girl. Girl is charmed my boy. Boy is smitten with girl. They exchange numbers. Girl goes home and replays the meet-cute moment in her head (meet-cute being film-buff...