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  • Blaqbonez continues his lover boy era with The Orange Pack, a trio of fresh, captivating tracks.

    Blaqbonez continues his lover boy era with The Orange Pack, a trio of fresh, captivating tracks.

    Off the success of his love-themed single "Fire On Me" earlier this year, Blaqbonez returns with fresh, exciting music. Up next is The Orange Pack, a prelude to his much-anticipated project, Of Many Colors.

    This project will highlight Blaqbonez's inventive artistry, pushing the creative boundaries of Nigerian music.
    *Of Many Colors* is a dynamic blend of genres, from Afrobeats to hip-hop, with each track offering something unique, fresh, and unforgettable—truly living up to its title.
    Following *The Orange Pack* is *The Deep Blue Pack*, a collection of familiar hip-hop cuts that will thrill rap enthusiasts and reaffirm Blaqbonez's place as one of Africa’s finest lyricists.

    As the final installment, *The Red Pack* will bring everything together with heartfelt, personal content, showcasing the rapper’s emotional and sentimental side. Each EP will be accompanied by captivating, cinematic visuals, promising an immersive experience that only Blaqbonez can deliver.

  • Kunle Afolayan’s latest thriller, ‘Recall,’ premieres at AFRIFF this November.

    Kunle Afolayan’s latest thriller, ‘Recall,’ premieres at AFRIFF this November.

    Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has unveiled the official poster for his upcoming movie *Recall*, set to premiere at the African Film Festival on November 7, 2024. Ahead of the 13th edition of the renowned festival, running from November 3 to November 9, Afolayan announced on Instagram that his latest feature has been selected for screening.
    So excited to unveil the official poster for “RECALL,” Kunle Afolayan’s latest
    psychological thriller, set to premiere at AFRIFF on November 7th! The cast of “Recall” features an exceptional lineup of talent, led by the stunning and incredibly gifted @sharonooja @afriff Set against the vibrant backdrop of Lagos, “Recall” follows the emotional journey of Goke and Anita as their seemingly perfect love story takes an unexpected and mysterious turn. Stay tuned for the trailer and full cast reveal!” the post said.
    The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) is a platform that celebrates original voices in cinema, offering a diverse lineup of dramas, documentaries, features, and short films. Since 2010, AFRIFF has showcased new creators, emerging trends, and unique storytelling perspectives from Africa and the diaspora.
    Over the years, the festival has been a launchpad for films like Breath of Life and Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, which have gone on to gain global recognition and critical acclaim.
    This year’s edition of AFRIFF themed, ‘Africans for Africa; Building global bridges’ is “a deliberate intervention to foster valuable exchanges of ideas, production connections and business relationships that deliver value, build capacity and create wealth.”