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NATIVE HORROR STORIES: The Girl Who Lived

NATIVE HORROR STORIES: The Girl Who Lived

A horror story written by Chidera Solomon Anikpe Written by The NATIVE – 6.Nov.2024 When a strange illness descended on Ukpo and...

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Native Horror Stories Competition: Winners announced

Native Horror Stories Competition: Winners announced

Verem Nwoji, Chidera Solomon Anikpe and Gabrielle Harry are this year’s

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Can We Achieve Inclusivity On Nigeria’s Fashion Runways?

Can We Achieve Inclusivity On Nigeria’s Fashion Runways?

When we place a microscopic lense on the Nigerian fashion runway we find out that fat people, queer people, old people, short people, and...

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uNder: Best New Artists (October 2024)

uNder: Best New Artists (October 2024)

Featuring SOLIS4EVR, Soundz and

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Review: ‘Emotions’ by Ckay

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uNder: Best New Artists (October 2024)

uNder: Best New Artists (October 2024)

Featuring SOLIS4EVR, Soundz and

Under Live Alum, Rigo Kamp drops 2-Pack

Under Live Alum, Rigo Kamp drops 2-Pack

An impressive debut from the uNder

The Enduring Legacy of The Lijadu Sisters

The Enduring Legacy of The Lijadu Sisters

The Lijadu Sisters’ legacy is one set apart by their unwavering resistance and dedication to using art as a reflection of...

The Majestic voices of African R&B

The Majestic voices of African R&B

"despite its contributions to the continent’s varying soundscapes, R&B is one genre that doesn’t get the love it...

Where Is Asaaka Today?

Where Is Asaaka Today?

A few years ago, a couple of young, exciting rappers from Kumasi, the capital city of Ghana’s Ashanti Region, breathed new life into the...

Identify: PDSTRN’s Path To Hip-Hop Glory

Identify: PDSTRN’s Path To Hip-Hop Glory

PDSTRN, winner of Henessy's 2022 VS Class rap competition, remains dogged in his quest to become Nigeria's next Hip-Hop...

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Identify: PDSTRN’s Path To Hip-Hop Glory

Identify: PDSTRN’s Path To Hip-Hop Glory

PDSTRN, winner of Henessy's 2022 VS Class rap competition, remains dogged in his quest to become Nigeria's next Hip-Hop...

In ‘Record Found Here,’ Lanaire Aderemi unearths Nigeria’s history of female resistance

In ‘Record Found Here,’ Lanaire Aderemi unearths Nigeria’s history of female resistance

We spoke to Aderemi about the importance of preserving

How J Erving’s Human Re Sources is betting on Global stories

How J Erving’s Human Re Sources is betting on Global stories

“Our approach is to try to do it

Art



                 
NCVRD: How Niyi Okeowo and Tife Created Rema’s ‘Heis’

NCVRD: How Niyi Okeowo and Tife Created Rema’s ‘Heis’

This new logo and sonic exploration are just affirmations of what Rema has always



                 
NATIVE Exclusive: In Conversation With Dennis Osadebe & Gbemisola Abudu About NBA Meets Art

NATIVE Exclusive: In Conversation With Dennis Osadebe & Gbemisola Abudu About NBA Meets Art

" understands basketball and really understands the DNA of the



                 
Presenting the second edition of BLACKLIST WEST AFRICA in collaboration with Guap Magazine

Presenting the second edition of BLACKLIST WEST AFRICA in collaboration with Guap Magazine

Featuring Blessing Ewona, Kelvin Doe & more emerging voices shaping the future of our

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NATIVE HORROR STORIES: The Girl Who Lived

NATIVE HORROR STORIES: The Girl Who Lived

A horror story written by Chidera Solomon Anikpe Written by The NATIVE – 6.Nov.2024 When a strange illness descended on Ukpo and...



                 
Can We Achieve Inclusivity On Nigeria’s Fashion Runways?

Can We Achieve Inclusivity On Nigeria’s Fashion Runways?

When we place a microscopic lense on the Nigerian fashion runway we find out that fat people, queer people, old people, short people, and...



                 
Where Is Asaaka Today?

Where Is Asaaka Today?

A few years ago, a couple of young, exciting rappers from Kumasi, the capital city of Ghana’s Ashanti Region, breathed new life into the...



                 
Inside The Aftermath Of Ghana’s #StopGalamsey Protests

Inside The Aftermath Of Ghana’s #StopGalamsey Protests

Protesters were arrested enmasse and whisked away to various police stations across the



                 
NATIVEMag Presents: NATIVE Horror Stories

NATIVEMag Presents: NATIVE Horror Stories

a Halloween short story competition



                 
Gen Z: The Generation That Sparked A NationWide Movement

Gen Z: The Generation That Sparked A NationWide Movement

The liberation of any people depends on who is standing on the front lines of its struggle. For South Africa it was Nelson Mandela and for...

Culture



                 
Gen Z: The Generation That Sparked A NationWide Movement

Gen Z: The Generation That Sparked A NationWide Movement

The liberation of any people depends on who is standing on the front lines of its struggle. For South Africa it was Nelson Mandela and for...



                 
Inside Platoon & Femme Africa’s She Runs the Boards Camp

Inside Platoon & Femme Africa’s She Runs the Boards Camp

She Runs The Boards is a global music programme created to challenge the status quo and provide the tools, time and opportunity for women...



                 
How J Erving’s Human Re Sources is betting on Global stories

How J Erving’s Human Re Sources is betting on Global stories

“Our approach is to try to do it

Essentials

Fashion



                 
Can We Achieve Inclusivity On Nigeria’s Fashion Runways?

Can We Achieve Inclusivity On Nigeria’s Fashion Runways?

When we place a microscopic lense on the Nigerian fashion runway we find out that fat people, queer people, old people, short people, and...



                 
Johnnie Walker & This Is Us Presents a Celebration of Dreamers and Doers

Johnnie Walker & This Is Us Presents a Celebration of Dreamers and Doers

The Walk With Us Capsule



                 
adidas Originals brings back Classic Silhouettes for “1000 Back” Campaign

adidas Originals brings back Classic Silhouettes for “1000 Back” Campaign

the campaign highlights the Gazelle, the Samba, and the Handball

Film



                 
AMKMQ and Angel Oduko are Reimagining Ancestral Spirituality in ‘MAGENTA: A Tale of Two Worlds’

AMKMQ and Angel Oduko are Reimagining Ancestral Spirituality in ‘MAGENTA: A Tale of Two Worlds’

"It was an exploration and investigation of our culture as a key."



                 
Tiwa Savage’s Water & Garri OST Is A Reminder Of Her Musical Legacy

Tiwa Savage’s Water & Garri OST Is A Reminder Of Her Musical Legacy

The soundtrack is a true testament to Tiwa Savage’s versatility and ability to bring together multigenerational talents from across...



                 
Monkey Shoulder and Worldwide FM are teaming up to support grassroot artists across the globe

Monkey Shoulder and Worldwide FM are teaming up to support grassroot artists across the globe

fostering creativity, variety and innovation

Politics



                 
Inside The Aftermath Of Ghana’s #StopGalamsey Protests

Inside The Aftermath Of Ghana’s #StopGalamsey Protests

Protesters were arrested enmasse and whisked away to various police stations across the



                 
Gen Z: The Generation That Sparked A NationWide Movement

Gen Z: The Generation That Sparked A NationWide Movement

The liberation of any people depends on who is standing on the front lines of its struggle. For South Africa it was Nelson Mandela and for...



                 
Four Nigerians tell us how the #EndSARS protests influenced their japa plans

Four Nigerians tell us how the #EndSARS protests influenced their japa plans

"The love, and the belief of a better Nigeria died in me. I checked out of

Review

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Tech



                 
How Rivet Is Enabling Creatives Track & Manage Fan Engagement Across Social Media

How Rivet Is Enabling Creatives Track & Manage Fan Engagement Across Social Media

Co-founders Anj and Simran let us in on how their platform will eases the content creation process for



                 
Get To Know The New PocketApp by PiggyVest, A Socio-Commerce Platform

Get To Know The New PocketApp by PiggyVest, A Socio-Commerce Platform

How Pocket App is addressing the country's socio-commerce



                 
Inside FaajiApp’s Vision of Curating Worthwhile Experiences

Inside FaajiApp’s Vision of Curating Worthwhile Experiences

A pristine showcase of the importance of tech in African entertainment

The Shuffle

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