Sitting in his office in the Lagos space of Angels and Muse, the nonprofit art organization he founded in 2018, the Nigerian-American artist sounded like a proud son of the state where he was born.
But at 22 tracks, the album often overstretches its ideas, slipping into familiar patterns that dilute its strongest moments.
Zangbeto: In African Voodoo culture, the Zangbeto dance is dedicated to the night watchmen, in which a tent-like structure is ...
“Detty” is Nigerian Pidgin English derived from “dirty,” signifying the wild, excessive, and non-stop nature of December ...
Since its inception six years ago, Men Who Dance Festival set out to break down stereotypes and prejudices that have long hindered the development of male dance. “Decades ago, when I was growing up ...
Dance Dance Revolution goes EyeToy for its latest update. In addition to making use of the series' stock dance controller to check up on how you move their legs, the game also features a mode that ...
Benin’s new Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has delayed its opening following protests at a preview event. Demonstrators linked to the Oba’s palace opposed the museum’s authority over Benin’s ...
The University of Nevada, Reno’s, College of Liberal Arts' Fall Dance Festival 2025 is bringing the Redfield Proscenium Theatre to life, highlighting the bold artistic voices of a new generation of ...
The Museum of West African Art is poised to give Nigeria an institution of global significance, although its most hyped attractions won’t be there. Credit...Video by Stephen Tayo For The New York ...
In many ways, David Parson's life story embodies a Journey song (or Miley Cyrus song, depending on what demographic you belong to). At the age of 17, the artist hopped on a train from Kansas City to ...
Archaeologists uncovered Benin City palace ruins, pottery, and tools in the area’s largest excavation yet. Findings include metalworking remains and 120,000 ceramic shards, offering insight into ...
The D.I.R.T. Festival (Dance in Revolt(ing) Times), Dance Brigade’s socio-political dance festival, returns Oct. 25-Nov. 2, continuing its tradition of presenting artists whose work explicitly ...