new york times

D’banj a.k.a Bangalee is making waves. The Nigerian pop star’s latest album D’King’s Men was reviewed on The New York Times, Friday 13th September 2013. Read the Review; D’Banj is one of the great African pop stars of the past decade, a charming singer but, more important, a savvy showman. ...

And �Americanah” comes dangerously close to the �exaggerated histrionics” and �improbable plots” that she ascribes to Nigerian, or Nollywood, films. When readers of �Americanah” first meet its Nigerian-born heroine, Ifemelu, she has come a long way in life. She holds a fellowship at Princeton. She is �the absolute love of ...