I think we’re so starved for representation and recognition on foreign platforms/stages that we rush to celebrate everything even when we’re the joke. I might be hyper sensitive but I personally I’m never thrilled at caricature portrayals of Nigerian culture or Nollywood. I get why people find it funny and if we were in a global media landscape that was flush with portrayals of Nigerians or our culture with excellence, I might find it enjoyable.
THE PERSON MOVING THE ROOM IS NOT BACKGROUND NOISE.
Reading the crowd. Knowing when to come in and when to let the music breathe. Turning a room full of strangers into people moving together takes craft.
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Autumn uniform, sorted.
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Lagos on your chest. Wherever you call home.
Which city are you taking this fit to? 👀
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The Beginning Collection… Now Out!
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