Culture Makes Billions. But Should Creators Always Get Paid? 💰 Afrobeats, streetwear, viral dances—culture drives billion-dollar industries. But here’s the debate: Should creators be compensated when their influence spreads organically? #CulturalCapital #MonetizingCulture

For the C V L T U R E 🚀

The future of brand-consumer interactions: Insights from Emeka Obia unspoken.ng/the-future-of-…

Pop Culture Varsity Launches Africa’s First Mini MBA in Strategy and Pop Culture acadaextra.com/pop-culture-va…

The Future Cost of Creativity 025, I’ll be unpacking how creators and companies can build long-term playbooks that turn collaborations into compounding assets

Paystack Backs Kids Innovation Challenge 2025, Rallies Young Innovators Across Nigeria techcabal.com/2025/09/16/pay…

Imperio International Hosts Marketing Training To Equip Team For Success Brand Communicator brandcom.ng/2025/09/23/imp…

Maskvrade at UNGA 80 | We’re excited to share that our Co-Founder & CEO, Charles Alade, will be speaking at The Bigger Picture TAKE XI in New York during the 80th United Nations General Assembly (Sept 23–26, 2025).🌍 #UNGA80 #TheBiggerPicture #BlackAtCannes #Maskvrade

Can’t wait 🔥

Spotify Africa has continually championed and invested in African voices, artists, creators, and curators of Afropop culture: readcommunique.com/p/inside-spoti…

LOCATION: LAGOS NEW YORK. FULL VIDEO OUT ON YOUTUBE. youtu.be/glJhr93xLHk

🚨 POKV POP-UP: Closed Session 🚨 This Friday, we’re curating an invite-only experience for 20 people who want a first look into the October Mini MBA in Strategy & Pop Culture. 🚀 Don’t just watch it happen; be in the room. #StrategyAndCulture #FutureIsARemix

🎙️A Festival Of Stories 🔥 #PodfestNaija is coming!!! @podfestnaija

I published my first book, Street OT, a collection of Pidgin English stories at 24. This book earned me an invitation to the James Currey Fellowship for African Literature at Oxford. I will be giving out free PDF copies. Drop an email address in the comments if interested.

Grateful to join the 2025 Inclusive AI cohort. My focus is on how Afropop shapes systems of influence, aspiration, and identity in ways that already shape economies and everyday life. These cultural codes already move markets, shift behavior, and create new forms of capital.

Perhaps, I am to blame. My POV on the state of advertising agencies in Nigeria. linkedin.com/posts/franklin…

⚡️ 4 DAYS TO GO! The October Cohort ~ GENYSIS ~ kicks off this Saturday. Get ready to decode culture, sharpen strategy, and step into the future. 🔗 pokv.africa/mini-mba

🇳🇬 Happy Independence Day from the #ChainReactionsAfrica family. To the everyday people who keep this country alive — thinkers, builders, dreamers, hustlers, givers. Everyday Nigeria. Everyday greatness. 🌍

Podfest Naija is Coming ⭐️ A Festival of Stories 🔥 tix.africa/discover/podfe…

I bought a Camera Robot 🦾