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Pluralistic Feminism as reflected in “Bridgerton”
In this piece, Rita Atalor discusses pluralistic feminism in the hit Netflix series, “Bridgerton”.
#Bridgerton, #Feminism, #GuestPost, #MovieReview, #Review
#ProblemsTheEP 100k Giveaway!
Over the next couple of weeks, my brother Uviboy and I are running a giveaway contest of 100k to be shared among five lucky winners. Find out how you can participate!
#Giveaway, #GiveawayAlert, #Music, #NewMusic, #ProblemsTheEP
Reflections on 2020: We Made It!
I think almost everyone will agree that 2020 has hit us gbas gbos. But you know what? We made it – in spite of everything!
#2020, #NewYearsEve, #Planning, #Reflections
YouTube: Hilarious Song Association and Freestyle Challenge ft my Brother
In this YouTube video, my brother and I do the song association and freestyle challenge.
#Entertainment, #Vibes, #YouTube
#ProblemsTheEP: No Stain
“No Stain”, the sixth and final track on #ProblemsTheEP, is a song of affirmation about integrity and anti-corruption in our land.
#Afrobeat, #Music, #NewMusic, #NoStain
#ProblemsTheEP: The Mic
“The Mic”, track 5 on #ProblemsTheEP, reflects on some of the problems in Nigeria, from corruption and poor electricity, to an unstable economy that has led to rising poverty, inflation, and unemployment.
#TheMic, #Music, #NewMusic, #SlowJams
#ProblemsTheEP: EndSARS
“#EndSARS”, track 4 on #ProblemsTheEP, was recorded during the #EndSARS protests, which were a reaction against the brutality of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police Force.
#EndSARS, #Music, #NewMusic, #SlowJams
#ProblemsTheEP: Girl Child
“Girl Child”, track 3 on #ProblemsTheEP, was inspired by the explosion in cases of sexual and gender-based violence in Nigeria around May/June 2020.
#GBV, #GirlChild, #Music, #NewMusic, #SlowJams
#ProblemsTheEP: I Can’t Breathe
“I Can’t Breathe”, track 2 on #ProblemsTheEP, was inspired by the tragic killing of George Floyd in May.
#BlackLivesMatter, #BlackLivesStillMatter, #ICantBreathe, #Music, #NewMusic, #Racism, #SlowJams
#ProblemsTheEP: Corona
“Corona”, track 1 on #ProblemsTheEP, reflects on the events surrounding the novel coronavirus pandemic that ravaged the world throughout 2020.
#Coronavirus, #COVID-19, #Music, #NewMusic, #SlowJams
#ProblemsTheEP Out Now!
#ProblemsTheEP by Uviboy and Rukky out now on https://fanlink.to/ProblemsTheEP
#Music, #NewMusic, #SlowJams, #Soul
I’m a graduate! Reflections on my three-year experience at UCL
In this post, I reflect on my three-year experience at UCL, from academic life to work and extra-curricular activities.
#2020, #Classof2020, #Graduation, #Lifestyle, #UCL, #UniversityCollegeLondon
Music: He’s Here (Ya Na Nan) by Kae Strings
“Ya Na Nan” by Kae Strings is one of those soothing and simple songs that make you feel at peace when you listen to them.
#Music, #Gospel, #Soul
#EndSARS Part 3: Next Steps
In the third and final part of the #EndSARS series, I offer suggestions on what our next steps should be.
#Bad Governance, #EndSARS, #Nigeria, #Police Brutality, #Protests, #Revolution
#EndSARS Part 2: Five Lessons From the Protests in Nigeria
In the second part of the #EndSARS series, I draw out five key lessons from the protests in Nigeria.
#Bad Governance, #EndSARS, #Nigeria, #Police Brutality, #Protests, #Revolution
#EndSARS Part 1: Seven Stages of the Protests in Nigeria
The first of a three-part series on #EndSARS, this piece focuses on seven stages of the protests in Nigeria.
#BadGovernance, #EndSARS, #Nigeria, #PoliceBrutality, #Protests, #Revolution
Broken on the Inside
A knot forms in the back of Onome’s throat as she sees four hefty men approaching her little village compound in Delta State, Nigeria…
#Culture, #Feminism, #FGM, #Fiction, #Flash Fiction, #Short Story #Tragedy
How to Make Money as a Beginner Freelance Writer in 2020
With the large wave of furloughs and layoffs that have occurred this year due to COVID-19, 2020 is definitely the year of exploring side hustles and alternative ways to make money. In this post, I share three ways to make money from freelance writing even if you are a beginner.
#Blogging, #Freelance, #Lifestyle, #Money, #Side Hustle, #Writing
My World Needs You/We Need a Move (Live Cover) by Rukky
This is a cover of Kirk Franklin’s “My World Needs You” and Tasha Cobbs’ “We Need a Move”.
#Gospel #Music
3 Unique Types of Entertainers You Could Hire for an Event
In today’s post, I will be talking about three unique types of entertainers you could hire for an event. When corona is over, I will definitely be attending any event that has this kind of entertainment!
#Celebrities, #Contortion, #Coronavirus, #COVID-19, #Dancing, #Entertainers, #Entertainment, #Lifestyle
Influencer Marketing and Micro-Influencers
Influencer marketing is very broad, and the good thing is that pretty much anyone can join. You don’t need to have tens of thousands of followers.
#Blogging, #Influencer, #Influencer Marketing, #Lifestyle, #Marketing
‘Miss’, ‘Ms’, and ‘Mrs’: The Problem with Titles and How We Use Them
I have always wondered who thought it was a good idea to address women by reference to their marital status. Recently, I’ve been doing some reading on the history of ‘Miss’ and ‘Mrs’, and I found some interesting things.
#Feminism, #Lifestyle, #Marriage, #Titles, #Women
Music: Awé (Live Cover) by Rukky
“Awé” is a Yorùbá ballad by Aṣa that tells the story of a young prince, Waheed.
#Ballad, #Music, #Soul, #Slow Jams
How to Keep Yourself Entertained at Home
I realised that it’s been a while since I wrote a listicle on this blog. So I thought I would do one on keeping yourself entertained at home, given the current situation with COVID-19, remote working, social distancing and the like.
#Coronavirus, #COVID-19, #Entertainment, #Lifestyle, #Music, #Social Distancing, #YouTube
The blank screen.
I stare at the blank screen in front of me.
I want to write – I really do.
But when it comes to inspiration,
there is simply nothing…
#Creative Writing, #Poetry, #Writing, #Writer’s Block
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