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Writer, Naija Times Newsletter and Co-Host, 234 Essential Podcast, Freelance
Lagos
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Biography
Ayomide Tayo is an entertainment journalist with 10 years experience in music journalism. He started off as a writer in Hip Hop World Magazine, arguably the most important publication on music and youth culture in Nigeria. It should also be mentioned that he was one of the first set of writers that worked on the debut edition of the now rested THE NET Newspaper. After working with Hip Hop World Magazine, he launched his own blog Pop Off Central which quickly established itself as one of the most authoritative music outlets in the country for Nigerian music. During this period he became one of the foremost entertainment journalists at the forefront of the culture, and raised the bar for critiquing and reviewing Nigerian music albums. In 2013, he was part of the team that helped launch Hip TV, one of the top Nigerian music channels. Ayomide Tayo has also been a part of the organizing committee for Nigeria’s biggest and mong running music award - The Headies. He was part of the team in 2009, 2010 and 2013. In 2015, he joined Pulse Nigeria and made it become one of the top news websites in the country through regular interviews, insightful articles and commentary. He has also curated Nigerian music history as a co-host of the country’s most famous and impactful podcast ever, ‘Loose Talk’(2016-2019). Ayomide Tayo has worked with brands such as Project Fame, BHM, SoundCity, Mode Men Magazine, The Native Magazine, Monster Energy Drink and others. He presently runs a newsletter, Naija Times which focuses on Nigerian Pop culture.
movies and pop cultureNigerian music
Politics, economy, tech
Content
By Ayomide Tayo| Pulse Nigeria Verified It’s an unwritten rule of some sorts in the industry. People don’t expect a celebrity’s marriage to last the distance. Also the chances of having a long and fulfilling marriage is drastically reduced when it involves a power couple. Why don’t celebrity marriages work? Why do they fall in such a short time? As I type this, the stories of AY’s rumoured marriage troubles are reverberating all around in the industry.
By Ayomide Tayo| Pulse Nigeria Verified February 8, 2022 10:00 AM There are certain animals Africans regard as evil and spell a bad omen. Here are five of them. Animals in Africa are more than just pets. We see them as hosts of good and evil forces. There are certain animals in Africa that are regarded as evil or are seen as a bad omen. When people see them they sense evil is just around the corner.
By Ayomide Tayo| Pulse Nigeria Verified It’s an unwritten rule of some sorts in the industry. People don’t expect a celebrity’s marriage to last the distance. Also the chances of having a long and fulfilling marriage is drastically reduced when it involves a power couple. Why don’t celebrity marriages work? Why do they fall in such a short time? As I type this, the stories of AY’s rumoured marriage troubles are reverberating all around in the industry.
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