Culture RSS Feed by Flying Eze

A new digital home for Africa’s boldest creative voices, Welcome to Création Africa

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:52:52 +0000

Africa’s creative energy is undeniable. From bold fashion to groundbreaking films and powerful art, the continent’s talent is shaping conversations around the w...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #fashionbeauty, #shopping, #culture, #creationafrica, #institutfrancais, #flyingeze

Biodun Stephen, Women in Arts Launch FRAME to Champion Gender Equity in Nollywood

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 10:28:04 +0000

Award-winning filmmaker and producer Biodun Stephen has announced her partnership & support for the Female Representation & Advancement In Media project tagged...

#news, #moviestv, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #biodunstephen, #brendafashugba, #frame, #wanaudobang, #flyingeze

BN Prose: Love Wasn’t the Plan (III) by Victor Ogu

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 15 Aug 2025 12:00:13 +0000

Love Wasn’t The Plan is a fiction series by Victor Ogu. Read the previous story here. The sky was dark by the time Ada got home that evening. She locked the doo...

#entertainment, #culture, #bnprose, #victorogu, #story, #flyingeze

Through the Lens of Art and Narrative: Meet Loba, a Nigerian Visual Storyteller

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 11:53:48 +0000

“I’ve always loved telling stories,” Loba says. “Portrait photography lets me do that through people by capturing their emotions, expressions, and experiences....

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #loba, #motayo, #natgeoworld, #tobioluwarotimi, #flyingeze

Discover Femi Olayebi: The Visionary behind The FemiHandbags Brand and The Lagos Leather Fair

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 29 May 2025 08:00:50 +0000

Femi Olayebi stands as the visionary force behind the prestigious FemiHandbags brand. With over three decades of expertise in leather craftsmanship, Olayebi has...

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #femiolayebi, #femihandbags, #goldmansachs, #lagosleatherfair, #purelondon, #flyingeze

Kelani Fatai Oladimeji Is the Nigerian Artist Behind the Cover of Tina Knowles’ Memoir “Matriarch”

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 07 May 2025 13:07:25 +0000

“Matriarch,”; the memoir by Tina Knowles, is an ode to motherhood, resilience, identity and Black pride â and its striking cover is the work of Nigerian artis...

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #culture, #tinaknowles, #kelanifataioladimeji, #matriarch, #oprahsbookclub, #flyingeze

Abisola Owokoniran: What Happened to That Universal Mummy’s Look?

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 06 May 2025 11:00:10 +0000

Do you ever sit back and reflect on your childhood and notice how different things are today? It often feels like behaviours that were once deemed unacceptable...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #culture, #africa, #children, #discipline, #abisolaowokoniran, #flyingeze

Joel Kachi Benson Scores Two Emmy Nominations for his Outstanding Documentary; ‘Madu’

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sun, 04 May 2025 15:14:24 +0000

Award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Joel Kachi Benson has scored two Emmy nominations for ‘Madu,’ the riveting feature documentary he co-directed with Oscar-nomina...

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #joelkachibenson, #mattogens, #flyingeze

Nancy Isime’s Retro Yoruba Look in Buba & Iro Is Full of Culture and Cool

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:19:03 +0000

We’re stepping all the way back into the vibe of the 70s and 80s with this retro look Nancy Isime wore to the premiere of the upcoming film ‘Adunni Ogidan Obiri...

#moviestv, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #fashionbeauty, #culture, #nancyisime, #asooke, #adunniogidanobirin, #flyingeze

This Video of Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux Saying ‘I Love You’ in Swahili & Yoruba is the Cutest Thing You’ll See Today

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 20:18:56 +0000

How do you say I love you to your partner in Swahili? “Nakupenda, of course. And in Yoruba? Mo nÃ Ã¬fáº¹Ì ráº¹Ì gan. Isn’t that just so sweet?At the of Prisc...

#entertainment, #culture, #yoruba, #priscillaojo, #jp2025, #jumajux, #swahili, #flyingeze

LG Electronics and the +234Art Fair are Illuminating the Future of African Art

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:24:03 +0000

In a dazzling fusion of culture and technology, LG Electronics has taken centre stage as a premier patron of African Art at this year’s prestigious +234Art Fair...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #sotogallery, #234artfair, #lgelectronics, #paulmba, #tolaakerele, #flyingeze

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Hit the Coachella Stage with Afrobeat | Watch

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:40:12 +0000

Afrobeat lit up the Coachella stage in a way that only Seun Kuticould deliver.Performing at The Outdoor Theatre over the weekend, the band brought pure fire to...

#music, #entertainment, #culture, #seunkuti, #fela, #coachella2025, #afrobeat, #egypt80, #nadem, #flyingeze

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Hit the Coachella Stage with Afrobeat | Watch

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:40:12 +0000

Afrobeat lit up the Coachella stage in a way that only Seun Kuticould deliver.Performing at The Outdoor Theatre over the weekend, the band brought pure fire to...

#music, #entertainment, #culture, #seunkuti, #fela, #coachella2025, #afrobeat, #egypt80, #nadem, #flyingeze

‘Owambe Thieves’ Debuts with Glam, Culture and Lagos-Style Grandeur | See Photos

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:02:27 +0000

Banky W wasn’t wrong when he sang, “Ain’t no party like a Lagos party, ’cause a Lagos party, we don’t bother nobody...”; The Lagos premiere of ‘Owambe Thieves'...

#moviestv, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #fashionbeauty, #culture, #bolajiogunmola, #liquorose, #kayodekasum, #mercyaigbe, #chimezieimo, #eniolaajao, #iyaboojos, #kemzmama, #owambe, #owambethieves, #flyingeze

The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives Returns to London’s Arcola Theatre this April!

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:35:05 +0000

Lola Shoneyin‘s compelling work, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, is making a powerful return to the stage in a bold and unforgettable new production at L...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #ayandefirst, #ayodeleedwards, #caineprize, #christinaoshunniyi, #dianayekinni, #dolapooni, #femielufowojujr, #kemiadekoya, #lolashoneyin, #mofeakande, #flyingeze

Lisabi Festival 2025 Gave Us Everything: Style, Culture & Glamour

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 12:44:02 +0000

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Egbaliganza_2025 (@egbaliganza) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Egbaliganza_2025 (@egbaliganza)...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #fashionbeauty, #culture, #abeokuta, #egba, #lisabiagbongboakala, #lisabifestival2025, #yorubafestivals, #flyingeze

“I Refuse to Give In to Despair”: Chimamanda Reflects on Race, History & Identity in America

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 05 Apr 2025 14:39:31 +0000

As conversations around race, diversity, and history continue to stir debate in the United States, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie remains rooted in optimism.In a rece...

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #culture, #chimamandangoziadichie, #christianeamanpour, #cnn, #flyingeze

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Is Serving Looks & Literature on Her Dream Count Tour | See Photos

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:51:35 +0000

We’ve been wrapped up in ‘,'soaking in all the stories Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has to tell. But there’s something else we’ve been keeping an eye onâher style...

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #fashionbeauty, #culture, #chimamandangoziadichie, #dreamcount, #booktour, #nigerianfashion, #flyingeze

Small-Small, Begi-Begi, Chop-Chop & Other Words Nigerians Repeat for Emphasis

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:16:01 +0000

Someone recently said Nigerians like to overemphasise a point through words, and we agree. For instance, where other people say “please”, “excuse me” or “sorry”...

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #culture, #marquee, #nigeriandoublewords, #nigerianexpressions, #nigerianslangs, #nigerianwords, #pidginenglish, #flyingeze

How The Wanted star returned to stage after “rough” time following secret second heart operation

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:15:57 +0000

BY his own admission, it's “a rough few months” for The Wanted singer Max George but he's now back at work with a bang. Flying Eze was there to see the star to...

#moviestv, #entertainment, #culture, #features, #bbc, #digitalfeatures, #longtail, #popmusic, #heartdisease, #flyingeze

Charbel Coffi Debuts in Lagos with Identité Révélée, Showcasing 12 Works Across 4 Exhibitions

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:37:38 +0000

We are all under construction, slowly becoming either walls, pathways, or pillars. Charbel Coffi, the prolific painter from Cotonou, Benin, speaks for all three...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #charbelcoffi, #flyingeze

Yoh! Gatvol? Zol?’ These South African Slang Words Are Now Officially in the Oxford Dictionary

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:40:57 +0000

South African slang is as vibrant and expressive as the country itself, and now, some of its most iconic words have officially made it into the Oxford English D...

#entertainment, #culture, #southafrica, #oxfordenglishdictionary, #oxfordenglishdictionaryoed, #southafricanslangs, #flyingeze

Art, Inclusion and Advocacy: Celebrating the Transformative Creativity of Special Needs Children

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:35:25 +0000

On March 15th and 16th, the FOS ABA Centre & Creative Hub in Lagos became a vibrant hub of creativity and advocacy as it hosted the Art from the Heart exhibitio...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #brodashaggi, #flutterwave, #aquawok, #carben, #crownandcalm, #femioguntamu, #gabbyokonkwo, #layiwasabi, #leconnaisseur, #mariamdaudalonge, #flyingeze

Mazzi Odu Launches her first Children’s Book “Get Rid Of Your Phone Mummy” at Ouida Lagos

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:36:38 +0000

Nenesi Okeke, Mazzi Odu, Tara Hecksher On the 8th of March, Mazzi Odu launched Get Rid Of Your Phone Mummy, her first children’s book at Ouida Lagos. Odu, who w...

#news, #entertainment, #lifestyle, #shopping, #culture, #adulphinaimuede, #bellanaijastyle, #bolabalogun, #britishvogue, #charlesanyiamosigwe, #chinokeke, #cnnstyle, #folakeakindele, #funlolaadefope, #getridofyourphonemummy, #flyingeze

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Dream Count, American Academia & Why She’s Not on Social Media

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:06:43 +0000

It’s been weeks since the release of Dream Count, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s latest novel, and she’s been on a whirlwind tour, appearing in interviews, gracing...

#entertainment, #lifestyle, #culture, #trevornoah, #chimamandangoziadichie, #dreamcount, #whatnow, #flyingeze