Liam Payne’s identity was clouded by uncertainty, as the harsh nature of fame prevented him from discovering his true self.

Liam Payne’s identity was clouded by uncertainty, as the harsh nature of fame prevented him from discovering his true self.

Five years ago, when I first met Liam Payne, he was 26 years old and enjoying a successful solo career. He was on the verge of releasing his debut solo album, with the hit single Strip That Down already making waves in the music industry. Payne was basking in the glory of his newfound fame, … Read more

Discovering freedom through music: Saràh Phenom & Hen Yanni live performance

Discovering freedom through music: Saràh Phenom & Hen Yanni live performance

In this edition of our music show on arts24, Jennifer Ben Brahim is joined on set by two artists from very different musical universes, but linked by a similar nomadic spirit. Model and actress Hen Yanni is starting a new chapter of her life as a singer-songwriter. Her lifelong passion has transformed into a debut … Read more

Discovering her voice as a woman: Safiya Sinclair, a poet from Jamaica

Discovering her voice as a woman: Safiya Sinclair, a poet from Jamaica

“A writer who grew up in Jamaica under the strict supervision of her Rastafarian father has shared with FRANCE 24 her aspiration to narrate her experiences and ensure that people do not just have a superficial view of her country. Safiya Sinclair’s book “How to Say Babylon” has recently been translated into French as “Dire … Read more