At some point, Lagos stopped being just a place and became a way of being. From pace and pressure to resilience and aggression, this article unpacks what it really means to be a Lagosian—and why the identity travels far beyond the city’s borders.

IShowSpeed in Lagos became a case study in what happens when internet fame leaves the screen and enters a city built on proximity, density, and shared moments. This isn’t a scandal — it’s a cultural warning about visibility, fandom, and the realities creators underestimate.

A nostalgic, Nigeria-first take on the slow death of MTV — from DSTV channel numbers to TikTok loops, and what it means for Afrobeats.