Nigeria
Afua Hirsch explores the energy and ambition of Nigerian fashion, film and music, asking what drives young Nigerians to succeed in everything from Afrobeats to Nollywood.
In Nigeria, Africa鈥檚 largest economy and home to over a sixth of the continent鈥檚 inhabitants, Afua Hirsch explores the energy and ambition of a country at the epicentre of African music, fashion and film.
In her search for what she calls Nigeria鈥檚 鈥榮ecret sauce鈥� - the drive of Nigerians to be the best at everything they do - she explores the impact of adversity, competition and education with cutting-edge contemporary artists, including Afrobeats legend Made Kuti, rapper Falz the Bahd Guy, sculptor Yinka Shonibare and Nollywood star Jemima Osunde.
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A legendary music stage
Duration: 01:15
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Afua Hirsch |
| Director | Jason Ferguson |
| Producer | Laura Spence |
| Editor | Zeb Achonu |
| Editor | Angus Sutherland |
| Editor | Stuart Davidson |
| Line Producer | Clare Burns |
| Executive Producer | Russell Barnes |
| Production Company | ClearStory Ltd |