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December 15, 2017

[The Music Blog] G-Worldwide Entertainment wants you to know Kiss Daniel is a liar and they have receipts to prove it

Artists and label feuds are so delightfully petty. It is where all the false figures the artist has bandied around get exposed and labels get shown for the profit sharks they are. There is rarely a artist-label deal that ends amicably and it seems Kiss Daniel is not going to get a smooth separation either. After... Read More
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December 12, 2017

The Thread: Small Doctor’s “Penalty” shames the poor

Nigerians generally bemoan the lack of good content in today’s music. Popular music lyrics flow along the lines of “30 billion for the akant”; “Wo! ogbono feli feli (spanking hot), chicken peri peri; Iskaba iskelebete, iskoloboto (which means absolutely nothing at all); so it’s either musicians are hailing riches, women with hot bodies, or saying nothing... Read More
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November 30, 2017

Wizkid wins Best International Act at the 2017 MOBO Awards | Here’s the full list of winners

The South London MC, Stormzy, was the big winner at the 2017 Mobo awards – the annual celebration of black music. He went home with three prizes: best male artist, best grime act, and best album, for the chart-topping Gang Signs & Prayer and was nominated in five categories. Nigerian artist, Wizkid beat a strong field including Jay-Z... Read More
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November 22, 2017

Bisola sings about her life struggles in new song, “Luchia”

Big Brother Nigeria’s first runner-up, Bisola Aiyeola takes her fans down memory lane on her new single capturing her struggles from grass to grace. Produced by talented beat-maker, Rhyme Bamz, the multi-talented actress teases her fans with the new song as a signpost to the release her forthcoming EP project. The mid-tempo song, Luchia is... Read More
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November 20, 2017

Bruno Mars wins artiste of the year | Full list of winners at the 2017 American Music Awards

The 2017 edition of the American Music Awards took place on Sunday and was hosted by Golden Globe winner Tracee Ellis Ross. Bruno Mars won the artiste of the year while Diana Ross was honoured for her lifetime achievement. See full list of winners below; ARTIST OF THE YEAR X – Bruno Mars The Chainsmokers Drake Kendrick... Read More
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November 12, 2017

[The Music Blog] This line on Davido’s new single makes a curious case for the ’30 Billion in the Akant’

The most popular refrains from every Afropop song almost leaps out at you on first listen, the rest of the relevance of such lines or lyrics is sustained via social media captions and pseudo-colloquial expressions. For Davido’s single from earlier in the year, “IF”, the line “30 Billion for the account”, stuck out as the... Read More
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November 8, 2017

Pepsi stormed Hard Rock Cafe with the #NoShakinCarryGo2Dubai Winner Selection Party

As promised, 10 lucky winners emerged from a live draw amongst glitz and glamour as well as celebrity appearances. Pepsi ambassadors Tiwa Savage and Tekno were live at the draw to thrill the finalists, with DJ Spinall and DJ Obi turning the place all up. Also in attendance at the grand draw were the dance... Read More
Partners
November 6, 2017

Pepsi reveals shortlist of potential #NoShakinCarryGo2Dubai winners

Lucky 10 to emerge at Live draw 114 Pepsi fans are one step closer to enjoying an all-expense paid 3-day vvip trip to Dubai this November for the One Africa Music Fest and this is all in the spirit of the Pepsi No Shakin Carry Go Movement. The One Africa Music Fest is the biggest musical... Read More
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October 30, 2017

Heineken connects music lovers with outstanding music experience at the Live Your Music parties

The Heineken, ‘Live Your Music’ party, delivered an exceptional music experience to music lovers and consumers in Abuja and Lagos, as guests in both cities witnessed the best of music and entertainment. Hosted by Jidenna, the first event was held on 27 October in Abuja, while the finale, which served as the after-party for the Heineken-headlined Lagos Fashion and Design Week 2017, was... Read More
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October 25, 2017

“If you weren’t sure, why did you marry?” | Timi Dakolo speaks on divorce

Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo has added his voice to the spate of divorce that is fast becoming a norm in Nigeria. Why it matters: Nigeria is a relatively conservative country, just like the rest of Africa and, the increasing drive towards divorce might pull down the strict ideologies of respecting societal norms, aside from divorce. Here’s... Read More
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October 25, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: “Hits fall on you” – Orezi disses Dammykrane; R.Kelly faces fresh allegations of sexual abuse and punishment | More stories

R.Kelly is back in the news and Tonto Dikeh better start suing everyone plus everything else you missed in entertainment yesterday. Guys, Jidenna is in Nigeria That should read more like, Jidenna is home. The Classic Man arrived the country on Tuesday ahead of the Heineken Live Your Music parties in Lagos and Abuja this... Read More
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October 24, 2017

Jidenna arrives Nigeria ahead of Heineken Live Your Music parties in Lagos and Abuja (PHOTOS)

Nigerian-born American artiste, Jidenna arrived Lagos today ahead of the Heineken Live Your Music parties. He is expected to perform on Friday 27th October at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja and on Saturday, October 28th at the Eko Atlantic in Lagos. Jidenna was announced as host at a press cocktail for the 2017 Heineken... Read More
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October 19, 2017

Heroes of the Alternative sounds: Morientez thrills, TJan titillates, Jessie Jags amuses

Lagos has always boasted of a healthy underground music scene and an increasing appetite for alternative music. But the demography of fan base has never been measured neither do we know the extent alternative music has impacted the industry. In the past year, alternative singers have slowly crept into our consciousness, finding mainstream relevance in... Read More
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October 17, 2017

[The Church Blog] The hangout with CalledOut Music was more than just music after all

It’s one thing to attend a worship event as is the usual tradition, and it’s another thing to attend a worship event that will give you so many chills that will take you a while to recover. The latter was the situation at the hangout with CalledOut Music and his friends (Folabi Nuel, Jo Deep... Read More
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