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Chinonso Ihekire

Chinonso Ihekire

Verified

Journalist, The Guardian (Nigeria)

Lagos

Biography

Chinonso Ihekire is a multimedia journalist covering the music, fashion, arts, lifestyle and film industry across Africa. He is an erstwhile member of the international committee of the All Africa Music Awards, overseeing the communications management. His works have appeared across several pan-African and European publications, including Rollingstone, The Guardian Nigeria, Pan African Music, Nataal, Wakonte, Afrocritik, etc.

Final Covers

Music, Arts , Visual , Performing , Music , Film , Youth , Pop Culture

Doesn’t Cover

Porn and Politics

Seniority Positions

Industries

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Content

Total articles 925

  • The African spirit sonics of Wizard Chan

    By Chinonso Ihekire Verified| Pan African Music@ There’s a hand painted wooden raft atop the stage, but even that is not the most unique thing there. A tree stump sits gently in the middle of the stage, while the entire floor is covered in raffia, a brownish Jute-like material made from palm tree fibers and is commonly found and used as decor or even construction in tropical Africa. Around the stage, there’s a choir robed in hoodie jackets, with the Town Criers band positioned beside them.

    By Chinonso Ihekire Verified · Pan African Music

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • Lady Donli: the Pan African Rockstar

    By Chinonso Ihekire Verified, Musa Adekunle| The Guardian (Nigeria) Verified Fresh off her Pan African Rockstar tour, Lady Donli returns with new music, deeper reflections on Northern Nigerian culture, and her ongoing mission to create safe spaces for African women creatives. Her tribal linework tattoo stands out on the back of her left hand.

    By Chinonso Ihekire Verified, Musa Adekunle · The Guardian (Nigeria)

    Mar. 29, 2025

  • The African spirit sonics of Wizard Chan

    By Chinonso Ihekire Verified| Pan African Music@ There’s a hand painted wooden raft atop the stage, but even that is not the most unique thing there. A tree stump sits gently in the middle of the stage, while the entire floor is covered in raffia, a brownish Jute-like material made from palm tree fibers and is commonly found and used as decor or even construction in tropical Africa. Around the stage, there’s a choir robed in hoodie jackets, with the Town Criers band positioned beside them.

    By Chinonso Ihekire Verified · Pan African Music

    Apr. 10, 2025

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Company Info

The Guardian (Nigeria)