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How To Better Yourself To Achieve Your Goals

How to Better Yourself to Achieve Your Goals Contributor: Oliver Lambert Everyone has goals and they all differ. They could be things we want to achieve business-wise, healthwise, financially, emotionally, mentally, spiritually — the list is endless. Goals are what keep us moving. It all begins with where we are

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The Secrets To Building And Maintaining Healthy Relationships

The Secrets To Building And Maintaining Healthy Relationships Do you ever feel like you are unsure of how to build and maintain healthy relationships? This blog post will explore the secrets to successful relationships, such as communicating effectively, listening intently, establishing boundaries, making time for each other, having leadership/support roles,

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An Introvert’s Guide to Self-Care

An Introvert’s Guide to Self-Care by Diane Harrison It’s fairly common for people to label themselves as either an introvert or extrovert based largely on their level of sociability. This oversimplification of introversion and extroversion has perpetuated several myths regarding introverts. Often, they are considered to be shy, anxious, and

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I wanna know — Viano Dee

I wanna know — Viano Dee I’m terrified for our generation, they’re on top speed driving the fast laneZero patience, want things in an instantNo hard work, clearly no perseveranceGot high tastes so they wanna live largeWant the attention — damn, they really wanna splurgeOn things they know they can’t

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Requiem for a Dream – Viano Dee

Requiem for a Dream – Viano Dee Dj FreedemIt’s Viano Dee!Listen! Yo, yo! This is a moment of dismay, hearsay, sorrow, and decayFor these dreams long dreamt have been aborted by the wicked – weak headsThey talk big but act small, always creating downfallsNever having courage to face the truth,

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How To Grow Your Business: Outsource These 4 Tech-Related Tasks

How To Grow Your Business: Outsource These 4 Tech-Related Tasks It’s a digital world, and to be successful in business, you need to ensure your company is visible online. Outsourcing these tech-related tasks is a smart way to make that happen while saving you time and energy. Here are some

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Don’t Rush – Viano Dee

Don’t Rush- Viano Dee Aakash Gandhi on the beatIt’s Viano Dee!Let’s go! Hear the mumble ring, those are voices of your relativesGathering together wondering when you will settle downThey say you’re in your 30s but you haven’t brought home anyoneYou’re gradually becoming the main topic of their many gossips You

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Domestic Violence And Its Impact On Society

Domestic Violence And Its Impact On Society There’s someone somewhere at this moment going through domestic abuse. In a world where social media creates an illusion of perfection, it is almost impossible to detect any form of domestic violence. Why? Because there are beautiful smiles, lovely poses and loads of

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ITAAW Music Distribution Company: A Review (2022)

ITAAW Music Distribution Company: A Review (2022) ITAAW is a music distribution company based in Africa for Africans. While most music distribution companies collect a certain percentage of artist royalties, ITAAW gives the artist 100% of the royalties collected from music stores including Spotify, Apple music, ITunes, Tictok and a

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Hell’s Heaven

Hell’s Heaven Listen here: I find youscrambling for goldthrough nooks and cranniesopen spaces and holesbut you fail to seethat this is all smokean endless chasingof invisible visibilities I see youcaressing the darknesslost in its gripyou embrace its bittertendernessas it drains youof your happinessan endless journeyof insecure securities I tell you

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Happiness is free

Happiness is free Listen here: Watch here: You stay up late, sobbing and sulkingtrapped in the web of the internetYou feel left out ’cause your mates have made itwhile you’re sitting there feeling depressedAs days go by, you find that your envyis evolving into something elseYou can’t explain but it’s

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How To Treat Disappointed Clients Respectfully

How To Treat Disappointed Clients Respectfully It’s not easy running a business. No matter how small it is, one thing is sure; you need clients! If you don’t have clients, your business is as good as non-existent. As business owners, we are expected to take proactive measures. This simply means

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Slavery ( The Big Dream)

Slavery (The Big Dream) SlaveryIt holds a grip like Milton AveryIt’s bravery to face facts, look them in eyewithout knavery — now let’s spill the tricks:To attain certain levels of certain heightsYou must sell your soul, lose all that makes you wholeSoil your hands, I tell you, there’s no using

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A Penny For Your Thoughts

A Penny For Your Thoughts Listen and Download here: Watch here: A penny for your thoughts, for your thoughtsLet me give a penny for your thoughts, for your thoughtsA penny for your thoughts, for your thoughtsFor your thoughts They said we’d live life, we’d live freeIf we opt to change,

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An Open Letter to Christians Regarding “Defending Yourself”

An Open Letter to Christians Regarding “Defending Yourself” Dear Christians, It’s no longer news that the world is in chaos. It has always been but it gets worse by the day. Lately, some parts of Nigeria have been in news for murder (because there’s no better way to put it) as

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The “Victoria’s Secret Karen”: Everything You Need to Know

The “Victoria’s Secret Karen”: Everything You Need to Know So if you aren’t aware of who this Victoria’s Secret Karen is, not to worry — l’ll serve you the gist. It’s hot, spicy and could leave you purging with mixed feelings. About roughly 11 days ago, Ijeoma Ukenta, a Nigerian-American

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Choose Love (Spoken Word Poetry)

Choose Love (Spoken Word Poetry) SilenceLet’s take a moment of silenceCause the noise we hear from violenceQuite frankly, is crippling and deafening. SirensLet’s talk about the sirensThat wage war against our very existence, our human rights, our own space like the titans,who invade this spacefor material gains and fame—selling and instigating

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People Like Them: Spoken Word

People Like Them: Spoken Word Crushed. Immensely crushed.Baggages of garbage hang on their minds,Present. But out of reach. Out of touch.The voices in their heads play like violins,you hear them ring: screaming pasts so constantly, violently. Silence deliberately refuses to speak.Nothing stills this sound. Nothing numbs this pain. Lost. Furious,

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Iniquity: Rap Infused Poetry

Iniquity: Rap Infused Poetry Listen/ Download here: Watch lyric video here: Look around you, tell me what you seeDarkness and blindness have taken over completely. Some people insist on being bearers of the truthSpreading lies— falsehoodFalse facts, false proofBlind leading the blind— confused You say the truth, they hate youShut

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Keep Moving (Spoken Word Poetry)

Keep Moving (Spoken Word Poetry) Listen/Download here: Watch video here: do you ever get so bored with yourselfand feel like you only exist tofill a space in time while your lifejust ebbs away with thoughts and ideas ofwho you think you are and who they think you are versuswhat you

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#EndSARS Campaign: Everything You Need To Know

#EndSARS Campaign: Everything You Need To Know Written by Di MadWriter #EndSARS has been trending at number 1 worldwide for a few days now. It has literally taken over Twitter, Facebook, and has gotten a lot of people talking on Instagram as well. You’d wonder what would lead to millions

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The Awakening || Viano Dee

The Awakening || Viano Dee Written and Performed by Viano Dee Listen: Subscribe to my channel . Watch video here: Lyrics: Oya now, oya. Oya now… It’s Viano! I’ve been on my back too longBattered and shattered — I’ve been pushed aroundHunted by small talks, held captive by thoughtsFrustrated by

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Unforgettable Memories: A Sad Love Song

Unforgettable Memories: A Sad Love Song Listen/ Download here: https://selar.co/unforgettablememoriesbyvianodee Choose your preferred music streaming service: https://distribution.itaaw.com/smartlink.cfm?MTAwMDAwMzU0MTc5 Watch lyric video here: Written and Performed by Viano Dee. (Humming) It’s crazy how these memoriesHaunt me like a bad dreamTell me, am I hallucinating?Cause the pain I feel is taking all my

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Love Profession And Flattery Among Nigerians

Love Profession And Flattery Among Nigerians Written by Di MadWriter I always say that if and when I travel to the US, I’d be sure to visit two places before returning— a black church and a black club. There’s this special energy in these places that you probably won’t find

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Chadwick Boseman: What We Must Learn From His Final Years

Chadwick Boseman: What We Must Learn From His Final Years Written by Tochukwu Precious Eze We’re still caught between shock and pain as the news of the passing of American actor, Chadwick Boseman dropped like a bomb, shaking the entire world. The 43-year-old is said to have battled with cancer

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Of Liars And Thieves: Spoken Word Poetry

Of Liars And Thieves: Spoken Word Poetry Written and Performed by Viano Dee She spoke words so enchanting,He believed for a fact that they were true.But now you can hear his heart pantingAs he realized the lies she had spewed. He entered her life like a thief at nightAnd sliced

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Thoughts On Feminism And Gender Roles

Thoughts On Feminism And Gender Roles Written by Di MadWriter (Contributor) We’re very familiar with the notion that when a woman is more successful than her husband, builds big establishments, and works more hours, society frowns upon her. This is what the feminists fight and try to rid us of.

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How To Share An Opinion Without Being Hateful

How To Share An Opinion Without Being Hateful Today’s world has become so politically correct. Everything and anything can in a split second become offensive. People are easily triggered by opinions that differ from theirs and are quick to spew out hateful words or/and comments. It is baffling. The world

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Forced Vaccination: Bill Passes First And Second Reading Without Scrutiny

Forced Vaccination: Bill Passes First And Second Reading Without Scrutiny It seems like the “conspiracy theories” going around may actually be turning to facts. With the current situation worldwide and the increase in confirmed cases, many people are beginning to pay attention. However, there are some who have delibrately decided

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Coronavirus Kits Prove To Be Faulty As Non-Humans Test Positive

Coronavirus Kits Prove To Be Faulty As Non-Humans Test Positive The Tanzanian President, John Magufuli has dismissed the coronavirus testing kits as faulty. This is because “they had randomly obtained several non-human samples, including from a pawpaw, a goat, and a sheep, but had assigned them human names and ages”,

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Bill Gates Insists On Vaccines To Fight Covid-19

Bill Gates Insists On Vaccines To Fight Covid-19 There has been a lot of tension all over the world in the past few months concerning the “dreaded and dreadful” COVID-19. Since its emergence, countries over the world now see the lockdown and social distancing as the new way of life.

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Lies: Spoken Word/Rap

Lies: Spoken Word/Rap Watch video here: Intro: Instrumental Lies, pain, pretense, the hateCorruption, disdainThe greed and the fame Lies, pain, pretense, the hateCorruption, disdainThe greed and the fame Lies, pain, pretense, the hateCorruption, disdainThe greed and the fame There’s a hierarchy in the world we live inIt’s the land of

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Wolverine

Wolverine Choose your preferred music streaming service: https://distribution.itaaw.com/smartlink.cfm?MTAwMDAwMzU0NDc5 Want to show some love? Get the EP: https://selar.co/riseupEPvianodee Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5d9f22Ki3maKCogIfDPjX2 Listen on Apple music: https://music.apple.com/ng/album/rise-up-ep/1570684829 Subscribe to my channel. Watch video: Everyone’s got a story to tellEveryone’s got something they fearEveryone’s got a past that they dreadNo one is

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You Are Enough

You Are Enough Choose your preferred music streaming service: https://distribution.itaaw.com/smartlink.cfm?MTAwMDAwMzU0NDc5 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5d9f22Ki3maKCogIfDPjX2 Listen on Apple music: https://music.apple.com/ng/album/rise-up-ep/1570684829 Subscribe to my channel . Watch video here: Intro: Instrumental Aakash Gandhi on the beat 88keystoEuphoria.com Semshak it is You already know… It’s Viano! Society has a way of bringing you

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Rise Up ft Aakash Gandhi

Rise Up ft Aakash Gandhi Want to show some love? Get the EP: https://selar.co/riseupEPvianodee Choose your preferred music streaming service: https://distribution.itaaw.com/smartlink.cfm?MTAwMDAwMzU0NDc5 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5d9f22Ki3maKCogIfDPjX2 Listen on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ng/album/rise-up-ep/1570684829 Like and subscribe to my YouTube Channel or watch lyric video here: Rise up ft Aakash Gandhi Intro:We all pass

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Fighter

Listen here: Choose your preferred music streaming service: https://distribution.itaaw.com/smartlink.cfm?MTAwMDAwMzU0MzE1 Want to show some love? Get a copy here: https://selar.co/m/vianodee Watch lyric video here: Verse 1: Fire, fireYou can see it in my eyes Passion, passionYou can tell by the way I act Desire, desireWatch me set my goals and hunt

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Free Yourself: Spoken Word/Rap

Free Yourself: Spoken Word/ Rap Want to show some love? Get the EP: https://selar.co/riseupEPvianodee Choose your preferred music service: https://distribution.itaaw.com/smartlink.cfm?MTAwMDAwMzU0NDc5 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5d9f22Ki3maKCogIfDPjX2 Listen on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/ng/album/rise-up-ep/1570684829 Subscribe to my channel . Watch video here: Intro: Instrumentals I don’t know who needs to hear this But this is

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No Worries: Spoken Word

No Worries: Spoken Word So everyone’s talking about their achievements and goals,their plans and dreams that did unfoldtheir lives, their joys and things the that they learntand how it turned all perfect for them. But there you are wondering and pondering:confused, you seem lost and batteredyour hopes and dreams on

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Life’s Biography of Normals and Ironies

Life’s Biography of Normals and Ironies. Roses can grow in forests; trees in gardens. People have faces that have been reshaped. they’ve been to places, they’ve passed through stages and have left their traces. Workers are paid wages, cents are meant to pay for the bills and the rents but

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A Short Poem: If Tomorrow Never Comes

A Short Poem: If Tomorrow Never Comes Embedded in tomorrow are all the wishes and dreams— the plans and everything of many. Time is here yet so far away and everyone is waiting in anticipation for its arrival. But if tomorrow never comes then it means songs won’t be sung;

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5 Ways To Boost Your Low Self Esteem: A Personal Experience

5 Ways to Boost Your Self Esteem. What is self esteem? Self esteem is basically how you see and evaluate yourself. If you have low self esteem, it means you think poorly of yourself, you feel awkward and feel you aren’t good enough. If you have healthy self esteem, it

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5 Most Expensive Household Items In the World

5 Most Expensive Household Items In the World. When one talks of household items, one just thinks of necessary items a house needs. Such include appliances, furniture, clothing and so on. Usually there’s a budget on what to spend on these and though selection is based on preference and income,

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Feed the People with Lies: Spoken Word

Feed the People with lies: Spoken Word Feed the people! Feed the people with liesand watch them clamour for more. Grant to them what they are hungry for—promise them freedom while binding their feet in chains,still they’ll chant your name. Give them sunshine with snow frosts,and with gratitude, they’ll prostrate.

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2 Years Late: Tom Walker’s Leave A Light On (Review And Cover)

2 Years Late: Tom Walker’s Leave A Light On (Review and Cover). Please read before playing or downloading the cover below. I first heard the song in the 2019 movie “For Love or Money”. It was played a couple of times and I was like: this is really dope. I

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Beyond Flaws: Spoken Word Poetry

Beyond flaws: Spoken Word Poetry. Download audio here: She was beautiful—that, I could tell. And his eyes wouldn’t get off her body and my heart couldn’t take it anymore; it bled profusely. I didn’t like her. I didn’t trust her. It wasn’t about the jealousy alone but also about the

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7 Romantic Ways To Make Your Man Love You More

7 Romantic Ways To Make Your Man Love You More. Notice: I originally posted this article on the since deleted site GiftedGreen (a Nigerian Lifestyle blog) in 2015. This is an updated version. Contrary to what people think, men aren’t the only ones who ought to be romantic. If the

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If Idioms Were Taken Literally During Conversations

If Idioms Were Taken Literally During Conversations Idioms Idioms are phrases which are figurative in meaning. In other words, idioms mostly don’t make sense when taken literally. Let’s take a few examples of some idioms and see what they’ll sound like if taken literally during conversations. Read also: 15 Memes

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Modern Day Problems: The Sad Side of Social Media

A picture displaying Social Media icons Modern Day Problems: The Sad Side of Social Media In this age of technology, it is not surprising that people have become highly dependent on gadgets. This era promises a faster, less stressful way of life—as some call it— the microwave lifestyle. A life

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