Category: Highlight

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AFROBEATS HAS NO SUBSTANCE: IS BURNA BOY RIGHT?

AFROBEATS HAS NO SUBSTANCE: IS BURNA BOY RIGHT?

A few days before the release of his 7th album, Burna Boy made a statement that did not sit well with many Africans. He talked about Afrobeats lacking [...]
DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 6: ARTISTS TRAVEL ABROAD TO KILL THEIR CAREERS

DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 6: ARTISTS TRAVEL ABROAD TO KILL THEIR CAREERS

There was a time in Cameroon when artists went abroad to enhance their careers. Many Makossa legends went to France where they had access to better pr [...]
HIP HOP IS 50 YEARS OLD TODAY

HIP HOP IS 50 YEARS OLD TODAY

On the morning of August 11th 1973, in the New York City borough of the Bronx, 18 year old Clive Campbell woke up early to prepare for a party he had [...]
REBECCA E. FOR PRESIDENT

REBECCA E. FOR PRESIDENT

Some weeks ago, a flyer announcing Cameroon’s favorite X auntie Rebecca as a presidential candidate surfaced and started making its way around social [...]
DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 5: THE NET WORTH OF CAMEROONIAN ARTISTS

DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 5: THE NET WORTH OF CAMEROONIAN ARTISTS

“It took me 27 years of Hard work to set aside 12 Million Dollars.” - Richard Bona When we talk of Cameroonian artists that are financially buoyant [...]
DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 3: POPULISM IS NO SOLUTION

DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 3: POPULISM IS NO SOLUTION

A few days ago, the world’s youngest leader (34), interim head of state of Burkina Faso had what is considered the best performance by any visiting he [...]
DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 2: THE WEAKEST LINKS IN OUR ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY

DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 2: THE WEAKEST LINKS IN OUR ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY

With Libianca’s name in the global music conversation, every Cameroonian artist must be thinking they too can be there. One to one in any category fro [...]
DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 1: TRYING TO CONQUER FRENCH AFRICA IS THINKING BACKWARDS

DEATH OF MEDIOCRITY PART 1: TRYING TO CONQUER FRENCH AFRICA IS THINKING BACKWARDS

In recent outings, Nabil Fongod, who is one of the pioneers of what we call urban culture/entertainment in Cameroon has been firing shots against what [...]
CAMEROON’S YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRENDS OF THE PAST DECADE

CAMEROON’S YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRENDS OF THE PAST DECADE

A lot has changed since I started my entrepreneurship journey in 2014. At the time, we were a few years into the massive success of Facebook. Building [...]
MEET VAGABON; CAMEROON’S FIRST INDIE ROCK MUSICIAN?

MEET VAGABON; CAMEROON’S FIRST INDIE ROCK MUSICIAN?

If you streamed her music online or looked at the CD cover of her album, the label will tell you her name is Vagabon. However this young lady was born [...]
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