The singer-songwriter disagrees with the comments of the Jamaican icon.Nigerian award-winning singer and songwriter Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has responded to comments about Afrobeats made by Jamaican reggae legend Buju Banton.Banton recently criticised the Afrobeats genre, which is currently dominating the global music scene, accusing it of not giving due credit to reggae and dancehall, lacking musical depth, and being a culture vulture movement that stole from Jamaica.During a recent interview on The Breakfast Club, the popular American syndicated radio show hosted by DJ Envy, Charlamagne tha God, and Jess Hilarious, Tems reiterated her stance on the matter…
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With Week 1 far in the rearview, let’s focus on Week 2 when several teams (New York Giants, Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons) are aiming to avoid disastrous starts.Could the Falcons make a QB switch? Will Saquon Barkley roll again? Does Jordan Mason have another 100-yard-plus rushing game in him?Yardbarker NFL writers offer a Week 2 prediction for every team in the NFC.NFC EastDALLAS COWBOYS | No touchdowns for the Saints | Against the lowly Panthers in Week 1, Saints quarterback Derek Carr went 19-of-23 for 200 yards and three TDs, but he won’t have it as easy on the road…
Amid the heavier subjects pertaining to the economy, immigration and foreign policy that featured in the debate between United States presidential contenders Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on Tuesday night were some more bizarre moments and claims. Tuesday night’s 90-minute head-to-head – seen by many as a “job interview” for the country’s top job – could very well be the only debate between the two candidates before November’s election. The strange moments during a debate can tell us as much about the potential leaders as the serious issues. So what strange comments were made, and how did the political rivals…
Nearly 3,000 people were killed when al-Qaida hijackers crashed four jetliners into the twin towers, the Pentagon and a field in southwest Pennsylvania on Sept. 11, 2001. Here is an outline of the primary events that transpired, starting with the first plane hitting the North Tower, according to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. 8:46 a.m. Five hijackers crash American Airlines Flight 11 into floors 93 through 99 of the North Tower. The 76 passengers and 11 crew members on board and hundreds inside the building die instantly. Hundreds of people are trapped above the 91st floor because the crash severs…
In Bishkek on my first visit to the Kyrgyz Republic, in the heart of Central Asia. By Bo Li This region has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia. It is a mosaic of a rich cultural heritage, diverse peoples, and natural endowments that include spectacular mountains, lakes, rivers, and a rich biodiversity. It is also located very favorably at the crossroads of Asia and Europe. Needless to say, it is quite truly a unique region! As we gather here today to discuss the economic possibilities for the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) region, we all recognize that the…
By: Paul Breloff, Co-founder and CEO of Shortlist, an executive search and talent technology company and Kevin Munjal, Director, Development Impact (DI), FSD Africa The recent civil unrest in parts of Africa, combined with the ongoing issue of youth employment, have highlighted the need for new ways to address these twin challenges. Although contributing only 3% of the world’s carbon emissions, Africa is among the regions most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Addressing this existential risk is no longer optional. But ironically it also brings with it an unprecedented opportunity for a continent whose young population needs quality,…
The supporters of Liverpool Football Club were hit with devastating news due to an injury to Harvey Elliott while on an international break with the England U-21 team.The injury to Harvey Elliott is a big blow to Arne Slot as he looks to continue in his fantastic form and also a squad depth as the team competes in more competitions. According to Paul Joyce from the Times, he suffered a fractured foot in one of the sessions and had to pull out of the squad.He came on as a late substitute in the 2-0 win over Brentford at Anfield. Liverpool…
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On Wednesday, Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel ruled out one of Miami’s dynamic running backs, Raheem Mostert, ahead of their Week 2 “Thursday Night Football” contest against the Buffalo Bills. McDaniel said the other, De’Von Achane, could be a game-time decision. Mostert suffered a chest injury during the team’s 20-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1. He played 31 offensive snaps and was ineffective on his eight touches, rushing six times for nine yards and recording two catches for 10 yards.McDaniel praised the 2023 Pro Bowler for playing through his pain on Sunday. Achane picked up an ankle…