Chin and Teme: Behind The Scenes for Guardian Life cover.

When Bolanle Austen-Peters returned to Nigeria from the United States, the lawyer had a burning desire: to restore the art identity that was on the brink of getting forgotten.

Tiyan Alile: Behind The Scenes for Guardian Life cover.

An adage says the mango does not fall far from the tree. Femi Kuti, the son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, reflects this saying. He is one of the few people who has carved a name for himself outside of his father’s global success.

Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti has released his 10th studio album One People One World. The album, which he has been working on for some years now, is a new direction for the Afrobeat legend who says he has become more optimistic about the future of the African man.

A typical love story is what it is: boy meets girl, they fall in love, there’s a major conflict, they resolve it and they live happily ever after. That’s an example of what The Royal Hibiscus Hotel is all about.

Adenrele Sonariwo: Behind The Scenes for Guardian Life cover.

Laolu Senbanjo, also known as "Laolu NYC", born October 19, 1980 is a Nigerian visual artist, musician, singer/songwriter, and former human rights, attorney.

Behind the scene video of Maleek Berry for Guardian Life cover.

Behind the scene video of Lola Shoneyin for Guardian Life cover.

Behind the scene video of fashion-focused shoot for Guardian Life cover.