Entertainment

  It’s time we inject some new blood into Nigerian Music Empire, let’s give some of the old guys some serious competition that will make them run for their money…or not, depends on who you think we are referring to… Come 24th of October, 2015 there will be an apocalypse of the new sound of Nigerian music, and after that, …

The entertainment and comedy industry is set to witness another first as ace Nigerian comedian AJEBO is set to unveil the second edition of his animated comedy show which is an offshoot of his famous ‘House of Ajebo’. Arguably the most anticipated comedy show in recent times, Ajebo unleashed 2.0 Super Hero Edition as it is called will feature Ajebo …

African pop star, 2face Idibia made history today October 20, 2015 as he emerged the first contemporary music act to have his biography published in this part of the world. The book titled ‘A Very Good Bad Guy: The Biography’ of 2face Idibia which was launched at the Terra Kulture in Victoria Island, Lagos had a turn up of top …

LAGOS|NIGERIA: Three-time GRAMMY Award nominated international R&B, soul and pop singer, actress and television personality, Tamar Braxton will join fellow R&B sensations Maxwell and Raphael Saadiq on the line-up for the BET Experience Africa. The three R&B superstars will perform during the gala concert alongside two of Africa’s top artistes, Diamond Platnumz at the BET Experience Africa, a spectacular global celebration of urban culture, music and lifestyle from entertainment channel BET . The inaugural BET Experience Africa will …

The journey has been long, bumpy and turbulent but worth it… This body of work is a living proof of the result from hard work, tenacity and focus. My Story, by the unstoppable, undeniable, superstar and maestro DJ Spinall, is determined to leave you spell bound and party rocket this season and beyond. The legendary 2Face calls this album “The …

Tecno, the leading mobile phone brand in association with Africa Magic present the Tecno Own The Stage karaoke competition. Tecno Own The Stage sees talented karaoke singers from across the continent battling it out for a prize pool of $50,000 and an opportunity to record a song and go on tour with a renowned musical act. According to the General …

For fans of late Afrobeat icon Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, these are exciting times as the spirit of Abami Eda will be channeled by the award-winning London Afrobeat Collective in their first-ever tour of Nigeria tagged Pride of Culture.  Incorporating the energy and high-spirited stagecraft of Fela, the tour which is organized by Zmirage brings the vast immaterial wealth of Africa, personified by Afrobeat to …

… AS DIAMOND PLATNUMZ IS NAMED WINNER  MTV Base (DStv channel 322) today revealed that Diamond Platnumz is the winner of the 2015 MTV EMAs Best African Act.  Scores of music fans visited mtvema.com to vote for Diamond Platnumz, who beat incredible competition from AKA, Yemi Alade, Davido, and DJ Arafat. Diamond Platnumz will now go up against the winning act from India to be named Best Africa/India Act – and you can help him win. …

‘He’s an extraordinary being’  – wife Annie gushes   ‘He is unfairly gifted’ – Edi Lawani   ‘ He’s proof that patience pays’ – Olumide Iyanda   ‘He’s very funny and honest’ – Efe Omorogbe    + more tributes from friends, fans, colleagues and family members   ‘A Very Good Bad Guy: The Story of Innocent ‘2face’ Idibia’, the biography …

To feature: Eva Alordia, Ice Prince, Flavour, Chindinma, 2Face, YemiAlade, Olamide, MI Abaga and AfriDija, Cobhams Asuquo Africa’s much loved music platform, Coke Studio Season 3 has return following the popularity of the season 2: Refreshed, the Season 3 boasts of line-up of established and new musicians, starting from October, to run until December 2015. The Marketing Director- Coca-Cola, Patricia …