On January 22, 2026, Chioma Ikokwu, blessed our screen with some photos and she captioned it “Different kinda season Godfidence with Christ welcome to my season of much more.” This affirmation marked a clear shift for her both in her personal and professional life heralding a new chapter in her life anchored in growth, purpose and what she describes as Godfidence.”

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Fashion remains one of Chioma’s strongest storytelling tools, and her “season of much more” style reflects that transformation. Known for her strong presence, Ikokwu leans into top-tier monochrome dressing.

The highlight of the season’s visual look is her luxe monochrome outfit. For her 2026 campaign launch, she wore a white cropped blazer with a simple all-over pattern. which is a piece from Hermès. Beneath it she wore a white fitted top with a scooped neckline and matching white wide-leg trousers creating a clean look.

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She pairs the look with a brown, woven leather bag from Bottega Veneta. She wore a white pointed-toe heels. For her accessories she opted for gold-toned bangles on her wrists, a thin gold belt clipped around her waist and daring sun glasses on her head. Her hair was styled simply, a chin- length bob wig from her brand, Chioma hair Ltd. Texture played a key role in advancing her monochrome look. By mixing sheer panels, rich merlot tones and soft silks, chioma uses fabric contrast to elevate her monochrome style.

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The “Season of Much More” for Chioma also carries a deeper purpose. The era revitalizes chioma’s Closet, a fashion initiative where pre-loved luxury pieces are sold to support The Good Way Foundation.

In January 2026, Ayra Starr took the spotlight as the cover star of Spotify’s Frequency Issue 033. This feature highlights her rise as one of the leading figures in Afrobeats and her growing influence in global music. In the Spotify “Our Frequency” zine, she also shared reflections on her creative journey and what inspires her sound. She described her Benin Republic experience: “Benin Republic has more like a beach vibe. Everywhere is, like, calm. Everybody is quite, so i can’t put it into, like a few words. It’s made me who I am”. She also shared some personal 2026 goals. “In 2026 I’m looking forward to learning how to cook more known Nigerian food and my album, Amen”.

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The visuals for Issue 033 shows Ayra Starr’s strong presence and personal style. The feature gives fans a glimpse into her creative process, showing how she makes music and the experiences that influence her sounds.

Ayra Starr – Instagram

Ayra Starr’s accomplishments on Spotify include, becoming the first African female artist to surpass 5 million followers. Her songs have also attained huge streaming numbers over the years, with “Santa” surpassing 700 million streams and “Rush” exceeding 470 million streams, demonstrating her reach in Afrobeats worldwide. She has consistently achieved strong performance on digital platforms, solidifying her reputation both locally and internationally as a leading Afrobeats artist.

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During her feature on Spotify Frequency, Ayra Starr also revealed that her next album is complete and scheduled for release in 2026, signalling a new phase in her career.

Actress Chineye Nnebe stepped out in a plaid trench coat recently, looking sharp, chic, and well put together. It was one of those looks that made people pause and stare.

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The trench coat was the highlight of the fit. The core of the look was a timeless, long and double-breasted coat featuring a small-scale black-and-white houndstooth pattern. The padded shoulders gave the outfit a strong, defined shape, adding presence without making it look stiff. It felt structured, and in line with where fashion is heading in 2026. The outfit felt current.

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Beneath the coat, she wore a crisp white button-down shirt paired with a solid brown tie, adding a clear touch of formal styling. The lower half of the look featured loose-fitting, wide-leg chocolate brown trousers that worked well with the neutral tones in the coat’s pattern. She finished the outfit with a structured white clutch bag and oversized dark sunglasses, balancing everything quietly.

Chineye Nnebe – Instagram

The look combined tailored classics with contemporary touches, every piece in sync.with a soft fringe at the front, adding to the modern feel of the look.

Overall, Chineye Nnebe delivered a thoughtful look. The trench coat anchored the outfit, while the supporting pieces complemented it. The outfit demonstrated how simple, well-chosen pieces can create a strong impression.