> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.marmaladecollective.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Michelin Star for Nigerian Chef, Nicki's Burna Remix, and Skepta's Tribal Mark - URL: https://www.marmaladecollective.com/michelin-star-for-nigerian-chef-nickis-burna-remix-and-skeptas-tribal-mark/ - Published: 2024-02-12T10:00:52.000Z - Updated: 2024-02-12T10:00:51.000Z - Description: A Nigerian chef in London earns a Michelin star, making culinary history. Nicki Minaj jumps on Burna Boy's hit remix, while Brighton gears up to sign Ghanaian winger Ibrahim Osman for ยฃ16m. Daily Paper teams up with artist Alexis Tsegba. - Author: Editorial Team - Tags: Newsletters **Welcome to Vol 79 of The Spread!** The Spread is a weekly edit of the best stories and global news on Africa(ns) influencing mainstream culture. *Welcome new to our subscribers who signed up since the last issue! If you haven't already, hit subscribe and join *3,655* culturally-curious people.* [๐Ÿ‘‰ Subscribe ๐Ÿ‘ˆ](https://www.marmaladecollective.com/subscribe/) ๐ŸŽฒ With less than 2 weeks to go, we're buzzing about our upcoming [****JAM Games Night**](https://lu.ma/tmynhs2t?ref=marmaladecollective.com) house party on Saturday 24th Feb. If you've haven't, [****book your tickets**](https://lu.ma/tmynhs2t?ref=marmaladecollective.com)...and remember, it's Free for Paid Members. Now, on to the real peel... ## ๐Ÿ”ฅ Trending Stories ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/65/f2656369-0f61-4d65-ad9e-0284e2fdbaca/content/images/2024/02/nicki-minaj-barbie-la-premiere-2023-billboard-1548.jpeg) **Image Credit: Christopher Polk* - [Nigerian chef makes history](https://edition.cnn.com/travel/chishuru-adejoke-bakare-nigerian-chef-michelin-star-london-spc-intl/index.html?ref=marmaladecollective.com) with Michelin star for her London restaurant *via CNN* - [Nicki Minaj Teases Remix to Burna Boyโ€™s](https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/nicki-minaj-teases-burna-boy-tested-approved-trusted-remix-1235602907/?ref=marmaladecollective.com) โ€˜Tested, Approved & Trustedโ€™: Listen *via Billboard* - Ibrahim Osman: [Brighton to sign ยฃ16m Ghanaian winger](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68260729?ref=marmaladecollective.com) in summer *via BBC Sport* - [Skepta on Tribal Marks](https://www.vice.com/en/article/k7z5k9/nigerians-last-generation-tribal-marks-movie?ref=marmaladecollective.com) Dying Out in Nigeria *via VICE* - [Daily Paper collabs with Nigerian visual artist](https://hypebae.com/2024/2/daily-paper-our-rhythm-ss24-collection-campaign?ref=marmaladecollective.com) Alexis Tsegba *via Hypebae* - The Rise of Afrobeat: From [Fela Kuti to Burna Boy](https://bleumag.com/entertainment/afrobeats-global-influence-from-fela-kuti-to-modern-superstars/?ref=marmaladecollective.com) *via Bleu Mag* --- ## โณ Trivia Time Which **African artist is known for the hit song "Jerusalema"** that sparked a global dance challenge in 2020? A) Davido ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ B) Master KG ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ C) Diamond Platnumz ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ *Scroll to the very bottom for the answer.* --- ## ๐Ÿงญ A Marmalade Guide To... ![These Are The Popular Languages Spoken In Africa](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/65/f2656369-0f61-4d65-ad9e-0284e2fdbaca/content/images/size/w1600/2024/02/jackie-parker-GLMO8aPPH1o-unsplash-1.jpg) **Photo by Jackie Parker* ## Popular Languages Spoken In Africa Ever wondered how a simple 'hello' can open doors to an entire world of stories and cultural wonders? Step into a guide of the most popular African languages, where each syllable carries the weight of centuries, echoing the cultural richness of the continent. From the rhythmic beats of Swahili to the soulful tones of Yoruba, let's delve into the origins, history, and enchanting phrases of some of the most popular African languages. [Keep Reading ๐Ÿ‘‰](https://www.marmaladecollective.com/these-are-the-popular-languages-spoken-in-africa/) --- ###### AD ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/65/f2656369-0f61-4d65-ad9e-0284e2fdbaca/content/images/2024/02/Stork_ValentinesDay9837.jpg) #### Stork Restaurant, Mayfair - 4-Course Meal for ยฃ110pp (Valentines Special) Elevate your Valentineโ€™s Day celebration with Mahaba, meaning love, through our exclusive four-course ยฃ110pp menu. Choose from an array of tantalising starters, mains to share or enjoy alone & sumptuous desserts! [Check it out](https://www.experiencesbymarmalade.com/stork-restaurant-mayfair-4-course-meal-for-110pp-valentines-special/?ref=marmaladecollective.com) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/65/f2656369-0f61-4d65-ad9e-0284e2fdbaca/content/images/2024/02/image2-768x1024-1.jpeg) **Image Courtesy of Caroline Chinakwe* ## What We're... ๐Ÿ“ฐ **Reading:** [An opinion piece by NPR](https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/02/04/1228089744/new-grammy-category-for-african-music-ignores-almost-all-of-africa?ref=marmaladecollective.com) on how the new Grammy category for African music ignores almost all of Africa. [ ](https://industrieafrica.com/blogs/imprint/culture-conversation-luxury-why-we-need-an-african-fashion-renaissance-sustainability-renee-neblett?ref=marmaladecollective.com) ๐Ÿ“บ **Watching:** Skeptaโ€™s directorial debut, [Tribal Mark at Everyman Cinema](https://www.everymancinema.com/film-listing/326224-skepta-presents-tribal-mark/?ref=marmaladecollective.com). It explores the poignant journey of young Mark, immigrating from Nigeria to London. ๐ŸŽง **Listening to:** A podcast episode by The KSS POD on [Tyla 'beating' Burna Boy and Davido](https://open.spotify.com/episode/3zTRTP1dlvVc40MijT6Fam?si=445be7d06a1d419b&nd=1&dlsi=a03705c8c1394a4e&ref=marmaladecollective.com) at the Grammy's. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ **Booking:** [A trip to Kew Gardens](https://www.kew.org/kew-gardens/whats-on/kew-orchid-festival?ref=marmaladecollective.com) to experience its annual orchid festival. This year celebrates the natural beauty of Madagascar's incredible biodiversity. ๐Ÿ‘€ **Eyeing:** [Beautiful art pieces](https://bettershared.co/collections/all?page=1&sort%5Fby=best-selling&ref=marmaladecollective.com) on BetterShared featuring amazing African artists such as Kristen Woollery, Lambi Chibambo and Caroline Chinakwe. --- ## ๐Ÿ‘ That's a wrap! Did we miss anything? Or just want to say hey? We'd love to hear from you! 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