Tracing Afrobeats’ Yoruba Roots: ‘Wizkid Now Was Sunny Adé Then’
A new documentary, The Odyssey, will comb through a century of traditional Nigerian music to arrive at the present ...
How the Creators of ‘Avowed’ Mastered the Art of Sequels
And while there are some clear throughlines in each of Obsidian’s projects that show how they’ve evolved or iterated on their own ideas and interests, there’s also an essential secret to the studio’s ...
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King Sunny Ade to get lifetime achievement award at Makinde’s book launch
King Sunny Ade is set to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award on Sunday, February 16, 2025 in Ibadan, Oyo state. In a statement issued by Ambassador Yemi Farounbi-led planning committee, KSA ...
The business of hate: Importing & exporting the Invisible Empire through Shreveport
The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan formed a branch in, Louisiana, in 1920 and nearly took control of the state in 1922.
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Processor Wars: The Rise & Fall of Qualcomm’s Mobile Empire
Qualcomm has long been a dominant player in the mobile processor market, revolutionizing mobile communications ...
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Gurhan Kiziloz: The ‘Persistence Beats Resistance’ Motto and the Quick Rise to $700M Net Worth
Some people crack under pressure. Gurhan Kiziloz thrives in it. His rise to a $700 million net worth by 35 … Continue reading ...
Powell’s Rate Outlook Pushes Bitcoin, Ethereum Lower — Bounce Next?
Fed Chair Powell’s testimony triggered a crypto selloff, but Goldman Sachs’ increased Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF holdings ...
In Civilization VII, Empires Rise and Stereotypes Start to Fall
The turn-based strategy game has two Ph.D. historians on the design team and a palpable appreciation of cultures across the ...
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Mara’s Message From History
Small entities might once again need to relearn how to hedge between great powers. One forgotten highborn woman from history provides some ancient realist lessons.
Conflicts in West Asia | Levant in turmoil
Donald Trump's proposal to "take over" Gaza and relocate its population has raised concerns about potential regional ...
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‘Love Hurts’ and the Rise of the Hyphen-Comedy
Call it the rise of the hyphen-comedy. This was the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s secret weapon: they were almost all pretty funny. Romcoms have grown rarer, but they’re still more common than ...