Senegalese-American singer, Aliaune Damala Badara, popularly called Akon has revealed that he played a crucial in bringing Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, also called Wizkid into ...

Rapper and singer Olamide has released his new single “Kai” featuring Wizkid. The track serves as the lead single from his upcoming self-titled album, set to drop in June. The highly ...

Materiality, you might say, is the essence of art – a conduit for expression and meaning ... This exploration of mind, media and matter, process and substance, is the theme for Wallpaper* and StoneX’s ...

A documentary on the life of one of Africa's most iconic musicians, Wizkid, will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival 2025. The documentary titled 'Love Live Lagos' follows the rise of Wizkid as ...

Cardi B has once again turned heads at the Met Gala. The rapper went green on Monday’s 2025 red carpet in a plunging velvet Burberry suit by designer Daniel Lee, paying homage to the night’s ...

Clarence O. Smith, one of the co-founders of Essence magazine, died on April 21, 2025, according to his obituary published by the outlet. He was 92. Smith co-founded the “Essence” brand with ...

Anabel Kindersley, CEO and founder of Neal’s Yard Remedies, shares her guide to flower essence therapy, a natural practice that uses flower-based remedies to support wellbeing. Flower essence ...

Yesterday, ahead of the 2025 Met Gala, Chris Rock shared that he was expecting to see some impressive fashion choices. He added that the looks would potentially be a mixture of state dinner ...

The 2025 Essence Festival of Culture will bring "legacy, rhythm, and resilience" to New Orleans this summer. Attendees can expect performances from major artists like rapper GloRilla, R&B ...

Summer in New Orleans doesn’t officially kick off until ESSENCE Festival of Culture rolls through town. If you know, you know. And like years prior, this year will surely be a time. From the ...

We discussed what makes LFA unique, rich and thrilling – its variety of voices. Look out for our LFA 2025 preview coming up on wallpaper.com. If you only do live theatre once in a blue moon – as I do ...

Taking the spotlight later that evening is the genre’s global superstar, Wizkid. Known as Starboy, he has redefined Afrobeats with timeless tracks like Essence, Ojuelegba, Come Closer ...