Author Archives: africability
Unique Silver
Made up of Sherrie Silver, Martha Omar, Rachel Kanu and Rheanne Murray, the British dance group Unique Silver has been making headlines since they got together by infusing a different blend of African and contemporary dance. 2013 has been touted as the year that they take off. The ...
Laura Izibor
Laura Izibor, born in Dublin, Ireland to a Nigerian father and Irish mother, is a well-known singer and songwriter. Her interest in music started when she sang ‘When You Believe’ in drama class and she began singing and playing the piano from the age of 14. After winning a song ...
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde is a singer, actress and philanthropist born in Lagos, Nigeria in 1978. She studied Estate Management first at the Obafemi Awolowo University and then at the Yaba College of Technology. While she did not originally envisage a career in acting, Omotola began ...
David Oyelewo
David Oyelowo was born in Oxford on 1st April 1976 to a Nigerian family. His interest in acting started when he joined a local youth theater and he went on to study theatre studies. He credits his teachers at the college for giving him the determination to pursue an acting career and ...
