Weekend Mag

Weekend Mag

I disappointed my parents by choosing music – Pretty Okafor

Pretty Okafor is widely acknowledged as the pioneer of the Afro-hip-hop genre in the late 1980s. However, he gained even greater popularity as the Pre

New faces, fresh talent: Meet some Kannywood’s emerging stars

The Hausa film-making industry known today as Kannywood has been one of the biggest film making industries in Africa. However, despite surviving sever

Collaboration crucial to Nollywood growth – Joke Oke

Oyejoke Oke, is a female/director, writer of Nigerian decent, and Nollywood stakeholder, in this interview, speaks about her new movie from the stable

Nollywood movies that spotlight historic moments in Nigeria

Over the years, Nollywood movies have not only entertained audiences but also served as powerful vehicles for storytelling, shedding light on signific

Negative comments never deterred me – Hairat Abdullahi

Hairat Abdullahi has been behind several Kannywood hit songs and she’s one of the few female Hausa singers making waves in the Hausa entertainment ind