For: gospel

Moving on: Apostle Anselm Madubuko set to marry gospel music star in Kenya (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo According to a report by Yes Magazine this week, the Head Pastor of Revival Assembly Church, Anselm Madubuko, is getting ready to walk down the aisle for a…

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Producer, Don Jazzy & Ayo Vincent go gospel in ‘My Time’ (LISTEN)

Gospel singer, Ayo Vincent teams up with MAVIN boss Don Jazzy, to bring us an afro pop/gospel tune titled "My Time" (Orobo portion). We know that nothing goes unnoticed when…

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Meagan Good stuns as she presents BET gospel award in a dress cut to her navel

While there were plenty of standout style moments at the 2013 BET Awards on Sunday night, it was actress Meagan Good's barely-there gown that stole the show. The 31-year-old wore a…

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“My husband struggles with sexual immorality” – Member of gospel duo, Mary Mary speaks out

by Rachel Ogbu Tina Campbell, one of the Grammy Award-winning gospel music duo, Mary Mary spoke candidly in this month's Ebony magazine about how her husband, Teddy cheated on her with a "family…

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Gays react to gospel artiste, Kirk Franklin’s stand against homosexuality

Gospel singer Kirk Frankin is now in the cross-hairs of the gay community for speaking out against homosexuality. LGBT activists are putting pressure on the DC government for paying the…

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Sad: One reported dead as Foursquare Gospel Church building collapses in Lagos (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido One person has been reported killed today when a three-storey building said to belong to the Foursquare Gospel Church collapsed at 14, Bashiru Street, Ojodu Berger, Lagos. Reports…

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Selah: Mary Mary gospel singer says she wanted to stab her husband for cheating

. Famed gospel singers and sisters Mary Mary sat down with Ebony to discuss an intimate part of their lives — their husbands. The sisters, who aren’t twins despite the striking similarities…

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Mag(i)nify the Lord: Don Jazzy goes gospel in behind-the-scenes video clips (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Don Jazzy normally looks stern and business-like but not many of his fans know his fun-side. Check out this video clips to see your boy mixing business…

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King of gospel, Kirk Franklin lands a new gig

If you’re wondering what gospel singer Kirk Franklin has been up to, you no longer have to guess. The network GSN announced on Wednesday that the nine time Grammy award…

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People like my lewd lyrics, I am also a gospel singer – Saint Janet reveals in new interview

by Isi Esene Omotoyosi Kayode Iyun, popularly known as Saint Janet has always courted controversy with her songs which tend to be peppered with lewd lyrics. In this interview, the…

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10 questions with Gospel singer, IKAY as he releases ‘No be lie’ and ‘Akamaranma’ [LISTEN]

by Akan Ido IKAY is a songwriter and worship leader. He has birthed other praise and worship songs, with musical/ministry influences from Pastor Yemi Davids (Senior Pastor, Global Impact Church),…

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10 Questions with Gospel singer, IKAY as he releases ‘xxx’ and ‘xxx’ [LISTEN]

by Akan Ido As part of its usual practise of featuring upcoming talents, YNaija interview Ikay, also known as Ikpemhosi Amakhabi. The artiste from Edo state spoke about his background,…

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The gospel according to Sultan Abubakar – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Truth is this, dialogue, truthfully and honestly, amongst ourselves, is what will solve our country's problems. "Quid est veritas?" --- Pontious Pilate For too long a lot of…

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TICKER: Gospel of Jesus’s wife is fake, claims expert

A New Testament scholar claims to have found evidence suggesting that the Gospel of Jesus's Wife is a modern forgery. Professor Francis Watson, of Durham University, says the papyrus fragment,…

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Hottest Nigerian gospel artists set to thrill at monthly music fiesta

by Stanley Azuakola On Thursday August 30th, another exciting edition of the monthly music fiesta, Gospel Night Live, will hold in the city of Lagos. The event, which is being…

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Music for the conscious Nigerian: Mike Aremu, Efe and many others for Gospel Night Live (GNLive) 3rd edition

by Adeniyi Abdul GNLive, aka Gospel Night Live is a movement with the aim of spotlighting Conscious Nigerian Artistes on Nigeria's music scene. It is a platform that has been…

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#BBViral: The Gospel according to Saint Farouk

This was first published on Omojuwa.com by Zebbook - it's now gone viral! Well, enjoy it: 1)  And it came to pass after these things, on the first day of…

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Hallelujah: Nigeria’s first online gospel station, Praiseworld Radio berths

by Chi Ibe Praiseworld Communications, a gospel entertainment company in Nigeria made history with the launch of Nigeria's premier online gospel radio station, Praiseworld Radio. The 24hour broadcast medium aims to provide…

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“I am not a gospel artist” – Full text of #YNaijaFridayInterview with Timi Dakolo

Our YNaija Friday Twitter Interview this week was with West African Idol winner Timi Dakolo. The singer and songwriter shared his thoughts on music, life and more. @YNaija: Hello @timidakolo first off…

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Hot Stuff: Gospel artiste Sam Adebanjo drops ‘Mama’s Love’ in time for Mother’s Day

by Seyi Lawal Sam Adebanjo, has teamed up with award-winning producer, singer and song writer, Shabach Beautiful Soundz, to release a remix of one of Africa's most popular songs Seun Rere. 'Seun Rere' (which means…

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Video: Obiwon releases a medley of gospel classics

by Chi Ibe Urban gospel artist, Obiora Obiwon has officially released an 11-minute video which features an interpretation of gospel classics in a live performance. Obiwon also performs already released singles…

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Panic spreads as gospel singer Tim Godfrey is abducted

by Hauwa Gambo Gospel artiste Tim Godfrey, popular for praise songs including Agidigba, has been reported abducted. The singer and minister at Pastor Tony Rapu's This Present House church, in…

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#WhereAreThey? Resonance, Kingsley Ike, Asu Ekiye – The Gospel Truth about these former stars

by 'Ifreke Inyang Although not as popular as it should be on these shores, gospel music has produced a lot of notable stars. Some have been in the spotlight for…

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On to Greater Glory: Paul Irabor, popular gospel singer, passes on yesterday

by Chi Ibe  Paul Irabor, Nigerian pastor of the New Breed International Church and gospel praise-and-worship singer based in the United States of America, passed on yesterday January 7 at…

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GOSPEL Straight from her heart… to your soul

Title: Chapter One Artiste: Sinach OUT OF the overly saturated Nigerian gospel industry comes a voice that is rich, anointed and beautiful all at the same time. All hail the…

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ALFEB- THE NEW FOOD AND EMERGENCY BANK IN LAGOS

At a time when hunger and deprivation stare underprivileged families in the face, initiatives like the Ark of Light Food and Emergency Bank (ALFEB) brings hope to communities in Lagos…

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Katsina State Governor Accuses Government Officials of Funding Banditry

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Katsina State Governor Accuses Government Officials of Funding Banditry

Katsina State governor accuses government officials of funding banditry CBN indtructs OPay to close its crypto feature The internet runs wild as Moses Bliss’ signee, Neeja, kneels in viral video…

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Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria

This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by…

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Trace Awards

Trace Awards 2023: Paying Homage To African Music

Trace Awards had its first-ever award show last night at the BK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda, adding one more African platform that celebrates African music, creativity, and talent. The Trace Awards…

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Musicians as Role Models: Spyro Advocates for Artists to Embrace Decency

In the vibrant world of Afrobeats, the melodious Spyro emerges not only as a musical force but as a proponent of a significant message: artists should embrace the responsibility of…

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