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·January 12, 2023·1 min read

Uchechi Emelonye’s “Underwater” wins BBC’s record of year 2022 award

Afro-Soul Singer, Uchechi Emelonye’s music “Underwater” has won the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Music introducing ‘record of the year 2022’,...

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British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Uchechi Emelonye’s “Underwater” wins BBC’s record of year 2022 award

“The Man Died” dominates as ZUMA 2025 Film Festival unveils winners

Caine Prize 2026 submissions now open

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