Featured Work — Ivie Ani

Journalist. Writer. Editor. Strategist. On-air talent.

Featured Work

Teen Vogue July 2023 cover story - Ayra Starr

Last Donut of the Night newsletter profile by Larry Fitzmaurice

Hulu and Spotify’s “Rap Caviar Presents” documentary series

Burna Boy - Live from Madison Square Garden
Ivie Ani performs the opening voiceover with Burna Boy for his sold out MSG show.

BET, CBS News - “America In Black: The Rise of Afrobeats”

ABC News Live, “Tone Death: Loss & Hip-Hop documentary report

Redbuletin Cover story with NBA star Jaylen Brown

In conversation with Naomi Campbell

How Tierra Whack Is Stepping Into Rap Greatness

How Tierra Whack Is Stepping Into Rap Greatness

Teen Vogue

Steve McQueen’s Small Axe Film Anthology

Steve McQueen’s Small Axe Film Anthology

Vanity Fair

2020 Was The Year Female Rappers Dominated

2020 Was The Year Female Rappers Dominated

NPR

Protect Megan Thee Stallion From Tory Lanez

Protect Megan Thee Stallion From Tory Lanez

GQ

Nigeria’s #EndSARS Movement and Media Suppression

Nigeria’s #EndSARS Movement and Media Suppression

Columbia Journalism Review

Burna Boy’s Grammy Loss Highlights The Issues With The World Music Category

Burna Boy’s Grammy Loss Highlights The Issues With The World Music Category

UPROXX

In Full Effect with Ivie Ani, live radio show on Amazon Music’s AMP

In Full Effect with Ivie Ani, live radio show on Amazon Music’s AMP

What Pop Smoke meant to New York

What Pop Smoke meant to New York

FADER

Audiomack interview - Uncle Waffles

Audiomack interview - Uncle Waffles

The 100 Songs That Define New York Rap, Ranked

The 100 Songs That Define New York Rap, Ranked

NY Mag

Beyond Beats And Borders: The New Exportation Of African Music

Beyond Beats And Borders: The New Exportation Of African Music

Browns Fashion

Victor Oladipo’s Plan to Acquire Generational Wealth Outside of Basketball

Victor Oladipo’s Plan to Acquire Generational Wealth Outside of Basketball

LEVEL Magazine

The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar

The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar

Pitchfork Review: Fireboy DML - APOLLO

Pitchfork Review: Fireboy DML - APOLLO

Pitchfork

SPOTIFY RAP CAVIAR PODCAST - BEST OF 2022

SPOTIFY RAP CAVIAR PODCAST - BEST OF 2022

‘Juju Music’: King Sunny Adé Introduces A Nigerian Genre To The World

‘Juju Music’: King Sunny Adé Introduces A Nigerian Genre To The World

uDiscoverMusic

Sheff G is the Blueprint

Sheff G is the Blueprint

Audiomack

MTV x Smithsonian Channel - Meaning In Music

MTV x Smithsonian Channel - Meaning In Music

NPR - 5 songs, 5 decades: A hip-hop at 50 playlist

NPR - 5 songs, 5 decades: A hip-hop at 50 playlist

Then & Now podcast

Then & Now podcast

How ‘Black Is King’ Co-Director Kwasi Fordjour Brought Beyoncé’s African Blockbuster to Life

How ‘Black Is King’ Co-Director Kwasi Fordjour Brought Beyoncé’s African Blockbuster to Life

LEVEL Magazine

An evening in London interview with Yemi Alade

An evening in London interview with Yemi Alade

The Making of Young M.A

The Making of Young M.A

How Yvonne Orji Made It

How Yvonne Orji Made It

PAPER Magazine

AMAKA Digizine: The Power Issue

AMAKA Digizine: The Power Issue

Amplified Voices Interview

Amplified Voices Interview

AMPLIFIED AFRICA

How Tierra Whack Is Stepping Into Rap Greatness

Steve McQueen’s Small Axe Film Anthology

2020 Was The Year Female Rappers Dominated

Protect Megan Thee Stallion From Tory Lanez

Nigeria’s #EndSARS Movement and Media Suppression

Burna Boy’s Grammy Loss Highlights The Issues With The World Music Category

In Full Effect with Ivie Ani, live radio show on Amazon Music’s AMP

What Pop Smoke meant to New York

Audiomack interview - Uncle Waffles

The 100 Songs That Define New York Rap, Ranked

Beyond Beats And Borders: The New Exportation Of African Music

Victor Oladipo’s Plan to Acquire Generational Wealth Outside of Basketball

The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar

Pitchfork Review: Fireboy DML - APOLLO

SPOTIFY RAP CAVIAR PODCAST - BEST OF 2022

‘Juju Music’: King Sunny Adé Introduces A Nigerian Genre To The World

Sheff G is the Blueprint

MTV x Smithsonian Channel - Meaning In Music

NPR - 5 songs, 5 decades: A hip-hop at 50 playlist

Then & Now podcast

How ‘Black Is King’ Co-Director Kwasi Fordjour Brought Beyoncé’s African Blockbuster to Life

An evening in London interview with Yemi Alade

The Making of Young M.A

How Yvonne Orji Made It

AMAKA Digizine: The Power Issue

Amplified Voices Interview