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Stardom And The Burden Of The Past
Fame can change your life in one night – one hit song, one viral movie role, one big moment and suddenly the whole country knows your name. In today’s social media world, nothing truly disappears. Old tweets, interviews, pictures and careless jokes can resurface years later, especially when a celebrity is at the peak of […]
Fan Wars: When Support Turns Into Violence
It usually starts after a chart ranking is posted, then a blogger makes a comparison; within moments, timelines are on fire, hashtags trend, insults fly, old interviews are dug up, even family members are dragged, all in the name of “supporting” a favorite celebrity. Social media platforms reward engagement and nothing drives engagement like conflict. […]
Old Takers: Realities of Entertainers when the spotlight fades
In Nigeria’s entertainment industry, we celebrate our stars when they are ‘hot’. We sing their songs, talk about their movies, and some fans would go to the length of pasting their faces in their homes, setting them as phone wallpapers, tattooing their faces on their bodies, and more. But what happens when all of the […]
Record deals: A blessing for young artistes or a trap?
For every aspiring musician, signing record deal represents the ultimate dream. It feels like a golden ticket to fame, wealth and recognition. Signing into a record label is promise of a polished music video, a hit song on the charts, and a name that goes beyond local crowds where they started from. Social media is […]