Wilfred Okiche The Headies might have come and gone, but the memories still linger. We bring you five of the very best musical perfomances ranked in ascending order. 5) Omawunmi – Her slow, jazzy composition of “If you ask me” was part ‘007’ soundtrack, part Amy Winehouse. It segued into the groovy uptempo version and... Read More
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by Yemi Olowu Mo’Hit’s singer, Dr SID obviously had a very tough rehearsal for his performance at the Headies. He had a space suit on with a neon green reflective eye wear ready to perform his critically acclaimed hit track, ‘Over The Moon’. Even his dancers were dressed up in like manner, looking ready to... Read More
by @abisonaspeaks Ever hung out with your friends, made a video, taken some pictures and then gone home to show everyone but it isn’t quite as alive as when you were there? My little preamble is to say, i hope that when Nigerian Idol starts airing in December, Yinka Davies will glow as much on... Read More
By Yemi Olowu The sixth edition of the annual contemporary music awards ceremony, Headies, formerly known as the Hip-Hop World Awards, held on Saturday October 22 at the Expo Hall Eko Hotel and Suites. As expected, industry aces turned up all looking radiant and glamorous. Here are a couple of pictures from the event’s red... Read More
By Yemi Olowu The sixth edition of the annual contemporary music awards ceremony, Headies, formerly known as the Hip-Hop World Awards, held on Saturday October 22 at the Expo Hall Eko Hotel and Suites. As expected, industry aces turned up all looking radiant and glamorous. Here are a couple of pictures from the event’s red... Read More
Compiled by Ifreke Inyang Who said what last week? “My mom always taught me to pretend I am the most beautiful woman on Earth and just completely evoke that when I’m on-camera. I pretend the camera is the hottest guy ever and I want him to know that I want him so bad.” Bria Murphy,... Read More
Compiled by Ifreke Inyang Who said what last week? “My mom always taught me to pretend I am the most beautiful woman on Earth and just completely evoke that when I’m on-camera. I pretend the camera is the hottest guy ever and I want him to know that I want him so bad.” Bria Murphy,... Read More
Wilfred Okiche The Headies a.k.a Hip Hop World Awards were held on Saturday night in a glitzy ceremony that went on into the wee hours of Sunday morning. Music enthusiasts and entertainment practitioners turned out en mass to honor the finest performers of the last one year despite the earlier downpour that threatened to mar... Read More
by Yemi Olowu Who said what’s in the past stays in the past. There are some things that can’t just be forgotten, no matter how much you try. Sunny Ade’s “Igbeyinloju” hit track from the 80s, is one of them. Bouqui is no stranger on the music scene, dues well paid, foundation well laid, choices... Read More
by Yemi Olowu Who said what’s in the past stays in the past. There are some things that can’t just be forgotten, no matter how much you try. Sunny Ade’s “Igbeyinloju” hit track from the 80s, is one of them. Bouqui is no stranger on the music scene, dues well paid, foundation well laid, choices... Read More
2face Idibia carted away the statuettes in the major categories at the 2011 edition of the Headies, formerly known as the Hip-Hop World Awards. The multiple award winning singer opened his account late in the show having lost some earlier announced categories but eventually nicked the Best R&B/Pop Album, Album of the Year and Artiste... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Y!TV this Sunday on Rubbin’ Minds will be joining the campaign. On the first segment, we will have Greg Odutayo, who is the National President of NANTAP and Wole Oguntokun, a renowned Writer and Director. They will be discussing FESTINA 2011. FESTINA is the Festival of Nigerian... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Nollywood veterans Joke Silva, Patience Ozokwor and Alex Usifo co-star in the upcoming movie ‘Victims of Society’ directed by actor turned film maker Elvis Chucks. According to the media release, the film is an advocacy flick done artistically on the aftermath effect of child abuse. It takes a holistic look at what... Read More
by willfred Okiche ‘Cupid Stories’ is the new fourteen track studio album by duo Vast and Smash, better known as Bracket. As the name suggests, it is made up mostly of songs about love. Sure there is the ode to the man above on “My God” and the mandatory how-we-arrived-at-this-point song (‘’Time’’) that our recording... Read More
by willfred Okiche ‘Cupid Stories’ is the new fourteen track studio album by duo Vast and Smash, better known as Bracket. As the name suggests, it is made up mostly of songs about love. Sure there is the ode to the man above on “My God” and the mandatory how-we-arrived-at-this-point song (‘’Time’’) that our recording... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang A lot of people were both surprised and confused when they spotted eccentric TV star, Denrele Edun with a Channel O microphone at the launch of Ice Prince’s ELI. Many thought it was probably another stunt, while others began to add one and two together. It has finally be confirmed. The former... Read More
Chocolate City’s in-house producer cum recording artist, Jesse Jagz , is credited to have laid the beats for most of the hit tracks that have been cooked on the label. The Jos born music enthusiast spoke to Factory78tv after his performance at the Crack Ya Ribs comedy tour of the UK. He discussed in detail... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang The dance reality show, Dance 234 has ended. After 13 weeks of intense competition, finally six contestants made it to the final which included Jane Chude, Bryan Peters, Unoma Onywekwelu, Bamidele, Uche Cosmos and Emmy, they had to slug it out for the grand prize of a car, N1,000,000 and a dance... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Mfon Ekpo, an entrepreneur, consultant and a lawyer, recently hit three separate Amazon.com best-seller lists with the new business book “Pushing To The Front.” The Founder of Premier Pioneers Network, joined best-selling author and speaker, Brian Tracy and several leading businesspeople and entrepreneurs from around the world to co-write the book titled,... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Software giants, Microsoft have announced the 2011 Open Door conference, a platform to learn about the latest IT administration and management, software development and see how to solve actual business tasks. According to an official statement from the Software company, “the conference will be an opportunities to increase your knowledge, advance your... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Nigerian screen diva and Nollywood ace, Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde has been named the Favorite West African Actress of the Year. She was so crowned last Sunday, October 15 2011 at the year’s annual Screen Nation Film and Television Awards held at the Indigo O2 Arena in the UK. In winning this year’s award,... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Nigerian screen diva and Nollywood ace, Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde has been named the Favorite West African Actress of the Year. She was so crowned last Sunday, October 15 2011 at the year’s annual Screen Nation Film and Television Awards held at the Indigo O2 Arena in the UK. In winning this year’s award,... Read More
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by Wilfred Okiche The exciting and entertaining Talent hunt show, Jay’s Search is back with the second season. Put together by the Aboderin family in honor of their late brother Jaiye Aboderin, This year’s edition of Jay Search promises to be bigger and better than the last season as there are a series of activities... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The exciting and entertaining Talent hunt show, Jay’s Search is back with the second season. Put together by the Aboderin family in honor of their late brother Jaiye Aboderin, This year’s edition of Jay Search promises to be bigger and better than the last season as there are a series of activities... Read More
by Willfred Okiche The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards, reputed as the continent’s most influential youth event, has announced the inaugural edition of The Nigeria Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders – to hold in Lagos, Nigeria on January 11 and 12, 2012. Keynote Addresses will be given by World Bank Vice President for Africa,... Read More
by Willfred Okiche The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards, reputed as the continent’s most influential youth event, has announced the inaugural edition of The Nigeria Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders – to hold in Lagos, Nigeria on January 11 and 12, 2012. Keynote Addresses will be given by World Bank Vice President for Africa,... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Entertainment heavyweights, Keke and D1, put up a united front at the Julius Agwu’s comedy show, Crack ya ribs in London. The pair are rumoured to have gone their separate ways but there were no such signs as they spoke to Factory78 TV. The talked excitedly about the new faces on their... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Newly appointed Osun State Commissioner for Youth, Sports & Social Needs, Stephen Kola Balogun speaks briefly to YNaija on his mission, hopes and plans for the youth of the state. Why are you in the youth ministry? I believe I have a lot to offer to the youth. I am interested in... Read More
by Willfred Okiche Newly appointed Osun State Commissioner for Youth, Sports & Social Needs, Stephen Kola Balogun speaks briefly to YNaija on his mission, hopes and plans for the youth of the state. Why are you in the youth ministry? I believe I have a lot to offer to the youth. I am interested in... Read More
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