On the latest NTS MEETTHEARTIST segment, we’re delving deeper into the life and journey of a creative genius, Osagie Onobun, also known as 10Ten. Instagram 10Ten is the head of A&R and Artist Development at Chocolate City Music, and is also an established music producer with numerous hits to his name. He is a leading…
From the depths of the darkest nights, a figure emerges, destined to become the lord of the night… the crowd controller and leader of the outsiders: Yhemo Lee, AKA Olowo Eko. He takes us on a journey beyond the night, where he unravels layers of himself that haven’t been explored before. Yhemo Lee’s real name…
Meet Major Aj, A Remarkable Afro Fusion Artist Bringing a Fresh Perspective to Nigerian Music Major Aj is a remarkable Afro fusion artist who brings a unique and interesting perspective to Nigerian music. With his exceptional understanding of music, he offers listeners a breath of fresh air. Major Aj’s innovative approach to music-making, where he…
Sensational producer cum artiste Yimeeka, gives us an insight into her journey into music and her transition from being a music producer to becoming an artiste herself. On this exclusive interview she shares with us her essence, personal ideologies and philosophy. Yimeeka started making music in 2020, during the pandemic. She tells us: “I’d like…
We’re delving deeper into the life and music of fast-rising Afro-pop singer and creative director LuckyDchampion, as he grants us an exclusive interview where we discuss his identity, creative journey, struggles, and craft. LuckyDchampion, born as Lucky Uguochukwu Izuorah, is notable for his distinctive style and use of melodies in his music, as well as…
Meet Kosi Okafor, also known as kosithecreator, a 26-year-old Nigerian digital artist whose passion for art began at the tender age of seven. Growing up, Kosi experimented with various mediums, but it wasn’t until six years ago that he settled on digital art. Amidst some minor obstacles, Kosi has been working as a professional artist…
Koray, a Chicago-born, Lagos-nurtured afrobeats sensation, is poised to become the face of afrobeats in the diaspora. In an exclusive interview, he shed light on his musical identity: Koray is the musical being residing in Korede. He is very playful, chill, and talented. He comes out when it’s time for anything music-related… ‘Koray’ comes from…
Nana Kwadwo, a young digital artist and designer hailing from Ghana, Accra, is making waves with his work that revolves around empowering African culture, particularly within the realm of youth culture and Afrofuturism. His artistic vision is deeply rooted in merging elements of technology and youth culture into his designs, from dyed hair to clothing…
The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC), headed by Stephanie Linus MFR, has chosen CJ Obasi’s “Mami Wata” as Nigeria’s representative for the International Feature Film (IFF) category at the 96th Academy Awards next year. “I’m excited to announce a milestone in our NOSC journey: our first Pidgin film submission to the Academy, marking our commitment…
Tay Iwar is a Nigerian Afrobeat and neo-soul artist known for his exceptional songwriting skills. He has a unique musical journey that began in his early childhood when his father introduced him to classic piano lessons. By the age of 13, he had developed a deep passion for creating music and had become proficient in…
The film “The Black Book,” directed by Editi Effiong, has more than lived up to its considerable hype. Dubbed “Nollywood’s best film yet” by CNN, this cinematic masterpiece made its debut on Netflix on the 22nd of September and has swiftly become one of Africa’s most successful films of all time. It currently holds the…
Chimamanda Adichie, born on September 15, 1977, is a renowned Nigerian author. She hails from Enugu, Nigeria, and is the fifth child in a family of six, known for their strong educational background. Her remarkable intellect is evident in her achievements. Initially, she embarked on a medical degree at Nsukka before redirecting her path to…
Mikey Oshai is a self taught Nigerian-American Contemporary Photographer,filmmaker and Creative Director. He graduated from Babcock university with a degree in Law and began his transition into the ‘creative field’ after failing to get into law school twice. When asked what motivated this transition, he says; “How my photography journey started is kind of a…
Kick-starting the CREATIVERSE series with Nigerian-British singer/songwriter Ebun Yele. The rising star employs the use of Afrobeats essentials with a combination of RnB and Afropop elements, thereby creating a soft and sultry sound. Early this year, she released her debut single “Underwater”, In this song, she bares her heart to us about how she feels…