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Vogue features Wami Aliko’s “As The Spirit Moves Me”

This visual story is centered on five black women moving openly in an age-old white structure in a woodland, dressed in all white pieces of clothing to coordinate.

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1 year ago

April 10, 2021

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Vogue features Wami Aliko’s “As The Spirit Moves Me”

According to Vogue “As The Spirit Moves Me” is a fantastic and sensual editorial by Wami Aluko exploring the connection between dance, spirituality and freedom for black women. This visual story is centered on five black women moving openly in an age-old white structure in a woodland, dressed in all white pieces of clothing to coordinate.

Through dance, these ladies can escape from the limits of actual reality, getting one with the heavenly and all that exists. The story draws motivation from customary Yoruba strict practices, from Nigeria and the diaspora, where dance is viewed as a critical custom in associating with the supernatural domain.

Dance to Wami is a huge wellspring of individual force. It can place one of in a daze like and reflective state where one can at long last relinquish thought and the judicious and be guided by intuition and joy. Off in total harmony and into one’s body, in dance, one is driven by instinct rather than biased assumptions or dread. Along these lines, dance gives us the way to rise above straight and capitalist methods of the manner in which we see the world and the way we look.

Through free development, one can give up and experience the completion and profundity of where one is, and it is here that one may discover individual disclosures and experience profound satisfaction. This inclination is especially engaging for people of color who have ceaselessly been deprived of their force and dehumanized by the inconvenience of western thoughts of sanity and personhood.

CREDITS:

Creative + Art Direction and Photography – @wamialuko Costume design – @_jsdez

Set design – @kasumwoodworks

Set assist – @gbadeb0

Choreographer – @agochadavies Make-up – @ay0po

Hair – @inudidit

Models – @yadichinma, @oyinkandada, @sosamimosa, @funke_williams, & @adukeshittabey

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Here’s All You Need To Know About The 7th Edition Of BBNaija

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5 hours ago

July 5, 2022

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One of Africa’s most popular reality shows, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) is returning for its 7th season this month, July with a double debut show on Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2022 at 7pm.

Here’s all you need to know about the new season of BBNaija:

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu will be the host, as usual.
The winner of this season will get a grand prize worth 100 million Naira, which is made up of 50 million Naira in cash and other fun stuff.
It will run for 72 days.
For this season, the show will bring back a few things from before COVID 19, like the fan-favourite “Ninjas” and a live studio audience.
Fans can also expect a line-up of more interesting tasks, unexpected turns, and Big Brother’s wit.
In the Fave Lock-In promotion, which is only available to DStv and GOtv customers, 30 fans of the show will each win 1 million Naira.
The show will also use the same voting format as last year. Only active subscribers will be able to vote on the Big Brother Naija website, mobile site, and the MyDStv and MyGOtv apps. Each subscriber’s number of votes will be decided by their subscription package, with DStv Premium and GOtv SUPA customers getting the most votes.

The show will air on Africa Magic Showcase, Africa Magic Urban, and Africa Magic Family, with a 24-hour show on DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 29. BBNaija fans in Africa can also watch the show live on Showmax.

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The Gents of BBNaija Join Ebuka On Bounce Roundtable Conversations | Watch Parts 1 & 2

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1 day ago

July 4, 2022

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Laycon, Tobi, Frodd, Elozonam, Ozo, Leo, Prince and Soma are some of the biggest stars to ever come out of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija). Bounce Networks puts these gents from different seasons together for the first time ever for a pure, unfiltered and raw energy round table conversation with the host Ebuka.

They speak about life after the show – the wins, managing fame and success, and the reality of life after Big Brother.

Enjoy the entertaining videos below:

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