GENEXX

A personal blog that talks about the worlds of fashion, music, entertainment, lifestyle,
and many other topics from an interesting perspective.

Let’s Talk About Sex With Hausa Chocolate

Popularly known as Hausa Chocolate, she sees her self as a kind of superhero helping the world with what she does. A sex educator currently into sexual therapy and podcasting, Hausa Chocolate talks about how she’s able to spread the world about proper sexual wellness and intimacy starting from selling sex toys and now being the host of a sex podcast.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

I guess it's safe to say I'm officially an adult and It's time for me to start taking things seriously. I talk about some changes in my life as well as the music, books, podcasts and movies I've been busy with

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Why Are Lagosians Angry At Gangs of Lagos?

Despite the film's plot receiving widespread praise, some state residents, particularly those with Lagos ancestry, found its portrayal of the Eyo masquerade offensive. They also said the movie's depiction of the state's culture and traditions was offensive.

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The Appeal of The 20s

After turning 21 just recently, I am now in my early 20s and have been told to expect significant change and transition. I am beginning to experience these things in small doses. As I am about to finish university, I am faced with figuring out what comes next. It's been a time of uncertainty, but I've been choosing to be positive and see it as an opportunity; sadly, things are easier said than done.

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It's All Going Down At The Polls

As the Nigeria 2023 federal elections approach, there are three types of people talking about it: those who have their PVCs and are going out to vote; those who don't have their PVCs due to circumstances around them but hoped to vote (my category); and those who didn't bother with their PVCs and have no plans of voting whatsoever. If you fall into the last category, don't you care about the state of your country?

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THE REPRESENTATION OF THE ROYAL FAMILY IN THE MEDIA

I then went down a rabbit hole of the history of the royal family in the media and began to digest a lot of information about the royal family. So, I'm now here to somehow answer the question "What Is the Media's Obsession with the Royal Family?"

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FOR THE LOVE OF CRINGE AND CLICHÉS

When choosing movies to watch, after reading their synopsis, you can just tell the kind of movie you're about to watch. Even as the story unfolds, you may be able to predict particular plot points before they show up on the screen.

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THE WRATH OF THE STAN

"Stanning" has taken over social media platforms, particularly Twitter, where users may follow their favorite celebrities at all times. Having unrestricted access to celebrities has led some individuals to believe that it is OK to obsess over them, speculate about their personal lives, or criticize others who don't like them.

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The protagonists in Season 5 of MTV's Shuga Naija deal with romantic relationships, misogyny, heartbreak, and sex. Drama also tackles tough topics like HIV/AIDS, sexism in the workplace, and COVID-19. The collaboration with Chocolate City on the soundtrack gave this season's narratives a much-needed boost.

The Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) hosted Davido's highly-anticipated comeback concert on Sunday night, and it did not disappoint.

Rema recently released an extended version of his album "Rave & Roses," which features six additional tracks since the original release one year ago. On Friday, April 28, 2023, the 22-track album was released, becoming the most streamed Nigerian album in Spotify history with over 1 billion plays.

Shonda Rhimes, who will also serve as showrunner, made the announcement for the spinoff in May 2021. The Hollywood Reporter says that the limited series will have six episodes and will be about a younger version of Charlotte. There will also be stories about a younger Violet Bridgerton and a younger Lady Danbury.

Tom Ford has made the unexpected decision to leave his fashion company. Tom Ford (the man) and Tom Ford (the brand) were both revived a year after he left Saint Laurent and completed his exit from Gucci, the brand he nearly single-handedly transformed as the most essential name in fashion. It was 2005.

After showing in Paris last season, Mowalola is back in London for FW23, but she still has some pieces from New York City. Mowalola's "Dark Web" collection looked at the end of the physical world as we know it just before it was bought out by the tech elites.

People had mixed feelings about the brand's decision to put someone who isn't a designer in charge of the men's line. But Vuitton-sized brands may find that cultural strategies that go beyond fashion are becoming more and more important.

Tems stepped out in outfits during the Grammys weekend, eating and devouring.

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Meet Romeo's Ex; Rosaline

Over the years, there have been several retellings and remakes of the love story, including a popular one starring Leonardo DiCaprio, which I have yet to watch. In the midst of all these remakes and retakes, I've never seen the story told from the perspective of another, Romeo's ex-girlfriend, Rosaline.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

I don’t know if it's just me, but everyone seems to have a positive feeling towards 2023, and honestly, I'm living for it and also tapping into it.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

I’m not usually one to talk about my faith as such, but this just led me to believe that God is on my side this session and everything is going to turn out okay.

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Do Revenge: The Revival of Classics

It's been a long time since I sat down, genuinely watched a movie, and thoroughly enjoyed every minute, especially a teen chick flick. Permit the saying, but they just don't make them like they used to. I love watching teen movies because they make me happy and allow me to enter the imaginary world of how chaotic and wonderful a fictional high school could be. And, my dear friends, Do Revenge did the damn thing.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

I realize I have to start working towards my future, the future everyone has been talking about since I could speak, listen and understand is almost here.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

For me, summer is not summering like before or I just don't have enough money. Anyhow, I'm not feeling it. The country is in shambles; everything is so expensive you can't even enjoy it.

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BOO! Bitch 🙄

Boo, Bitch, the newest Young Adult series on Netflix, is a montage of YA book-to-movie stylization. It is half-baked and it seems to have nostalgia for early 2000s adolescent films giving Book Smart meets Mean Girls. Please tell me who their Gen Z consultant is; they need to fire them with immediate effect.

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Heartstopper Made My Heart Stop

Yes I used that as the title, Sue Me! This Netflix sitcom is so beautiful, joyful, and delightful that it makes me grin. It's so adorable, and I'm completely smitten. I was a little late to the party but better late than never. It's Pride Month, so it should come as no surprise that this is my show of the month.

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BEHIND THE CONTENT

Iretidayo Zacchaeus is the 22-year-old independent entrepreneur of the now-famous Street Souk event. The largest streetwear event in Lagos was founded two years ago. It was inspired by her mother's Fashion and Beauty conventions to a similar result. She is unquestionably establishing herself as an Industry Lion. She has become a figurehead in the worlds of streetwear and music, gradually but steadily conquering and carving out her own place.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

Have you ever been suffering from chronic burnout, like no matter whether you’re productive or unproductive you just feel tired and not wanting to do anything, because that's how i've been feeling. Sadly, i'm in school and i have to work hard so i can pass so i have to push past the burn out.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

Welcome to the month of May, the month of the MET gala, Eid Al-Fitr and many other things I can’t quite remember, but I'll definintely find out.

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LET'S HEAR YOUR STORY

TW: Sexual Assault April was the month of Sexual Assault Awareness. Sexual harassment, assault, and abuse can occur in a variety of settings, including online. Harassment, cyberbullying, and sexual abuse and exploitation have long been seen as normal and unavoidable online activities.

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The Ultimatum: Marry me or I’m Die

There is a trend that comes with dating show; platform of incredibly horny adults that aren’t really sure if they want a long-term partner or someone to “satisfy” them. Is Love Blind? Is it Too Hot to Handle? Or is it about Dating Around? With its newest dating sensation, Netflix appears to have made up its mind: it's a social experiment.

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BEHIND THE CONTENT

His tracks are introduced with the unmistakable "Yo Tochi, Keep Mobbing" producer tag, which has evolved into an identification for his work. Tochi's name is progressively becoming a household name as he establishes himself in the business. He has two projects under his belt and shows no signs of slowing down. He is one of the producers of Santi's most recent album, producing four tunes on it, and he is quite proud of his work.

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INSIDE MY HEAD

Hey guys, I hope you're all doing well; I'm writing to you all from my house this time. I'm finally on semester break for at least three weeks before I go back to the institution of higher learning.

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End of Euphoria Sophomore Season

After 10 long weeks of euphoria Sundays, We can finally say that the season has come to an end. This season gave us things to think about, from new relationships, attractive (but not shocking) realizations, and discovering that people can be backstabbing b*tches. The season came to an end on Sunday, February 28, with the grand finale grossing over 6.6 million views earning HBO its highest view count, just right behind Game of Thrones.

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BEHIND THE CONTENT

Deela busted into the scene in 2019, and since then she’s been taking the rap scene by storm. With a number of singles and freestyles out and a whole album. Her raps exhibit her mastery of her art to a T. Deela is on the pathway to stardom and no one is stopping her. She’s performed about two times and both times she’s received an amazing response for the audience, encouraging her each time. I spoke to Deela, like, a Bad B to another Bad B, and she was amazing to talk to.

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PERSONAL OPINION

As this is the first blog post of the year, I guess it's safe to say Happy New Year. I hope you guys are good? 2021 was a little bit of a roller coaster, but I'm glad that's over. Whether you entered the new year by spiritually walking into the new year or by drinking a bottle of Azul with your friends, We move!

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THE HYPE HOUSE

Currently, Netflix has dropped two shows that I cannot begin to wrap my head around; The Hype House and I are Georgina. What in heavens name are these shows? The one I'm dragging today, with my full chest "The Hype House" Let's review the show's synopsis really quick.

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RED NOTICE

Red Notice, starring Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman), and Dwayne Johnson, is a star-studded film (The Rock). It relates the story of an FBI profiler and two professional thieves on the lookout for Cleopatra's eggs, an ancient Egyptian artefact.

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2021: THE 2020 DO OVER

2021 was meant to be everybody's do-over for 2020; I know it was mine. I tried to push all my goals and ambitions to 2021, and honestly, I don't think I did too well. I always see posts and tweets about how one shouldn't be so hard on yourself and hope for the best, but what if your best is not good enough?

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BEHIND THE CONTENT

After I finished listening to the episode, I fell in love with the podcast page. She talked about everything and anything with the most unique sets of views and honesty I have ever heard. She brings in her friends and they all share their honest and funny views on things which honestly makes me happy.

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Keeping Up With Generation Z

She's already an accomplished photographer at 21 years old, with clients including Nike, Off White, and Wonderland for whom she's shot the likes of Skepta and Flohio, and her portfolio shows no signs of slowing down, with extraordinary and captivating images of all our faves from Tems to Deto Black.

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In My Opinion

Two types of girls dress up; the girls who look for costumes and dress up as identifiable characters and the other girls who wear sexy clothes AKA corset and short skirt paired with either devil horns, halo, and/or wings (I, for one, am not complaining). Halloween has been acknowledged as a day or usually days in which people live out their cinematic dreams to dress up or an opportunity to dress sexy without receiving nasty looks under the guise of Halloween.

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Dune

After months and months of different campaigns, photoshoots, publicity stunts, and whatnot alongside the actual main character, Zendaya Coleman is only in what, seven minutes of the whole movie. I'm so confused. She could have been doing something else (euphoria, maybe?)

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Behind The Content

I got to talk to Lotanna Don, THE LOTANNA DON, one of the bad bitches in Lagos, some even call her the Megan of Lagos. If you’re not seeing the excitement in my writing, you’re blind or deaf. She is mostly known by her brand Jbottoms by Jal, which is fast becoming a closet staple of any girl who wants to be THAT GIRL, if you know what I mean. I’m preparing to eat indomie for the next two months straight to buy the Cocaina Set, don’t try me. Enough of my shameless fangirling, Let’s get into it.

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In My Opinion

I already promised myself that from May till end of August, I’m not going to watch anybody’s instagram or snapchat story that looks like they’re having fun. Yes, I’m sad and in pain, sue me.

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Sex/Life

Basically, this show was recommended to me by one of my girlfriends (shoutout Agha). At first, I wondered why I hadn’t seen so much hype about it and all that, so I went on YouTube to check out the trailer. Although the trailer was meh, I said I’ll still check it out; let me not judge a book by its cover or, in this case, judge a movie by its trailer.

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The Beginning of Adulting

Adulting a real thing, and I'm beginning to experience it, and you know what? I don't like it.

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What Exactly is LGBTQ+

Many persons in the LGBTQ community might refer to themselves differently. Some of us use the word "queer" or "LGBT" and the word "LGBTQ+." All of them have significant significances. The phrases we use have a long history and it is vital to grasp the significance behind each letter so that you include the different identities that build and define the community. "LGBT" means the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. It developed from the word "gay community," used in the fifties and sixties before the word GLB came into being to include lesbians and bisexuals who believed that "gays" did not contain any other identity.

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Blue Therapy

So, what is the deal with Blue Therapy? Blue Therapy was created by Trend Centrl, who also own the hit online discussion series BKChat LDN. It simply takes viewers inside the therapy sessions of two couples - Paul and Chioma, and Jamel and Deborah

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Welcome to 2021

No like, I'm serious, Welcome to 2021. To me the beginning of the year AKA January, felt like 2020 to me, therefore I have made the mental choice to officially begin my year in February. Also considering the fact I didn’t post in January and didn’t welcome you in properly.

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Behind The Content

Appreciating all kinds of content creators, from Generation Z

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Malcolm and Marie

The two-character film was designed and produced during the pandemic, but it does not require any special pleading for its circumstances

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Euphoria Special Episode

The two explore addiction, life, death, remorse, repentance, God, hope, social illness in one of the most genuine screenwriting pieces, in the course of one detailed conversation between Rue and her mentor Ali. The two actors take us an hour away from all that exists in our lives to chat about the meaning of 2020 and the hopelessness that unfortunately lies in much of the world today.

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Behind The Content

I got talking to Professor Fifo, "As in the Prof is back!" a fast rising YouTube Star based in Canada. His content is fast becoming an audience favourite due to his creativity and his ever supportive friends who are most times seen in his videos.

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The Year That Was 2020

202 has been a nightmare of a year all over the world and these are the other frightening things you may have missed in this hell of a year. Although the news was all about the corona virus pandemic, there are some other crazy things that happened this year.

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Far From Over

The governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, declared a 24-hour curfew on 20th October prohibiting people from exercising their right to protest under the Constitution. As armed men opened fire, protesters blocked the doors, sat down, and sang the Nigerian national anthem. The lighting on the street was shut off, and witnesses at the scene said that men in military uniforms prevented the ambulances from reaching the wounded. This brutality is now known as the Lekki massacre, in which many people's bodies fell.

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THE POST COVID TRAVEL PLAN

The worldwide pandemic has significantly impacted all industries in the country, COVID-19, and the Aviation industry has not been left out. To come back, a turnaround plan should be drawn up as any profit-making organization would. Below is a revival plan that aims to restore the airline's profitability status for the next six months.

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CORONA VIRUS AND THE ONLINE ECONOMY

The economic crisis arising from the coronavirus pandemic took us deeper into a digital world. Behavioral shifts are undoubtedly experiencing a long-lasting effect as the economy starts to gradually recover.

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Behind The Content

I got a chance to talk Ola, popularly known as Smada and honestly speaking, he is going places, he recently dropped a fire EP and his fans went all out in showing their support to him.

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My Verdict

These review has a high case of SPOILER ALERT! So if you don't like spoilers and haven't watched the show i advise you put this off till after you watch the show

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In My Opinion

Your thoughts on any issue of choice

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Behind The Content

Solis is one who stands out these days among the new generation of female musicians that circle the industry and it's not because of her voice strength but because of the way she uses vocals as her main instrument in musical exhibitions.

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My Verdict

These review has a high case of SPOILER ALERT! So if you don't like spoilers and haven't watched the show i advise you put this off till after you watch the show

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In My Opinion

Your thoughts on any issue of choice

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Behind The Content

TOSIN is a 20 year old Nigerian Youtuber currently attending University of Ottawa and she is getting a vast amount of recognition as her channel has been providing content back to back especially this period of time.

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Umbrella Academy

These review has a high case of SPOILER ALERT! So if you don't like spoilers and haven't watched the show i advise you put this off till after you watch the show

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In My Opinion

Your thoughts on any issue of choice. eel free to send yours to stephanieezurike@gmail.com

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