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Davy Ben

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As seen in: Pulse Nigeria, Medium, Substack, Biomed Central (BMC), Pulse Ghana, Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja, Pulse Live Kenya, GH Headlines, Pulse Uganda
Covers:  Sports, Lifestyle, Celeb Gossip, Music, Entertainment, eSports, Sports Business.
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Breaking Records : Afrobeats need and a case for its own Billboard Charts.

Breaking Records : Afrobeats need and a case for its own Billboard Charts.

Africa's Need for a record standard ranking in the Afro Space. Since it's inception in mid 1958, the US Billb…

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Top 20 Player Upgrades to expect in FIFA 22

Top 20 Player Upgrades to expect in FIFA 22

In a footballing season that saw the craziest of scorelines, results as well as shockers across the big leagu…

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EP Review: Boy Spyce

EP Review: Boy Spyce

In March 2021, a video of a passionate young boy, vibing his heart out to the 'summer smash hit' of the year,…

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Top 10 Best Nigerian Albums of 2020.

Top 10 Best Nigerian Albums of 2020.

2020 was a indeed the most significant year of the past decade. Amongst the struggles of the global pandemic …

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Unbeatable SM 20 tactics and Formation

Unbeatable SM 20 tactics and Formation

Since Soccer Manager mobile game launched in as far back as 2004 in the form of the real life multi player si…

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EP Review: LV N ATTN - Lojay & Sarz

EP Review: LV N ATTN - Lojay & Sarz

As far as collaborative projects in the Afrobeats Industry is concerned, iconic producer; Sarz is one of the …

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Album Review: Starrgirl — Ayra Starr

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By Davy Ben Verified
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The Celestial Being is a more finished artist—stronger voice, wider reach, and surer instincts with collaborators. In becoming more finished, she periodically abandons the quality that made the earlier records necessary. The only remaining question is identity. Talent has already been settled. At nineteen she announced a new frequency. At twenty-one she absorbed the speed of her own success.
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the last monoculture: on the singularity of Adele

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By Davy Ben Verified
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Adele’s journey across four albums is a story of deliberate, courageous unlearning. It’s a slow surrender of exactly the control that protects a valuable instrument. 19 is raw and searching, the work of a girl from Tottenham who has enormous natural ability and is still discovering the full dimensions of what she can do with it. 21 is the explosion, the precise moment the gift and the timing and the emotional subject matter aligned so perfectly that the result became unavoidable.
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the reluctant case for Chris Brown as ‘King of modern R&B’

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By Davy Ben Verified
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what Chris Brown actually is Press enter or click to view image in full size Let’s strip away the tour grosses, the chart records, the Grammy wins, the Billboard milestones, and the streaming numbers. Strip all of it away, and what you are left with is still the most complete entertainer that R&B has produced in this century. And that is the part of the conversation that gets lost every time the discourse collapses into numbers versus legacy. Chris Brown at his best is not a streaming metric.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Junior Reporter

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Nope

How is social media changing news?

Information is pretty much faster to get a hold of thanks to social media, as is the speed at which news breaks