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10 things to expect at AliBaba’s January 1st concert

The man, Alibaba is a veteran in Nigerian comedy so when we hear that the third edition of his annual concert is set to hold, it's never out of place…

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The Thread: So these artistes missed out on collecting their #SoundCityMVP2016 awards…

The maiden edition of the Soundcity MVP Awards Festival is currently taking place at the Expo Center, Eko Hotel & Suites Lagos, Nigeria. Viewers have taken to Twitter to condemn…

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#TheHeadies2016: Let’s not forget, Kiss Daniel showed these little boys how it’s done

Yes at the Headies, he did show the little boys how it's done although conversely, he is the little boy in the industry. Winning in three very major categories: Hip…

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#TheHeadies2016: Top 7 moments you missed at the event

The Headies 2016 has ended and it was a good show, no doubt. For those who came hoping for controversy and drama similar to last year's Olamide/Don Jazzy face off,…

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Falz will be the man of the night + 4 other things we expect to see at the Headies tonight

The 2016 edition of the Headies is set to hold tonight - as organizers, performing acts and nominees prepare for the show, we also look forward to a very eventful…

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The Thread: “It’s been a tough year economically, and so many young people have risen above it” | #TFAA2016

Africa's biggest youth event, The Future Awards, held yesterday at the Federal Palace hotel, Lagos. The Future Award Africa has been described as the ‘Nobel Prize for Young Africans’, and…

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What celebrities wore at The Future Awards Africa 2016

As the 11th edition of the annual award ceremony for exceptional youths, The Future Awards Africa holds tonight, our fav…

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Live Blog: Catch up on all the exciting moments from The Future Awards 2016 here

The stage is set for the 11th edition of The Future Award Africa. This year's event which is themed 'Shaping the Future" is set to celebrate young men and women…

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Entertainment Roundup: ’76 bags multiple AMVCA nominations, John Legend calls Kanye’s meeting with Trump a publicity stunt | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning. '76 bags multiple nominations as the 2017 AMVCA nominees…

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Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid cancels homecoming concert, Kanye West resurfaces in public after hospitalization | More stories

Here are some of the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning. Wizkid cancels homecoming concert over health…

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Beyoncé, Drake, Rihanna, Kanye West lead 2017 Grammy nominations (FULL LIST)

The nominees for the 59th Grammy Awards were announced on Wednesday with Beyoncé leading with 9 nominations, followed by Drake, Rihanna and Kanye West (8 each). Here, is the complete…

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Mabu Dibango, Sunny Ade, Papa Wemba shine at AFRIMA 2016

Cameroon-born saxophonist, Manu Dibango, has revealed that the Legendary Award, conferred on him at AFRIMA 2016, was the first award of any kind in music, to him, from Africa. The…

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Entertainment Roundup: Actor, Leo Mezie returns after kidney surgery, Oritsefemi calls Shina Peller his brother for life | More stories

Here are some of the stories that made news yesterday and others that unraveled while you laid asleep - and are still buzzing this morning. Nollywood actor, Leo Mezie is…

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NMVA 2016: Wizkid, DBanj, Aramide, Falz top nominees list

The list of nominees for the 2016 edition of the Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA) is out. The award has 23 categories with heavyweights like Wizkid, Olamide, Dbanj, Falz and Aramide, top the list.…

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See the full list of winners from the Genevieve Beauty Awards

Over the weekend, the maiden edition of the Genevieve Beauty Awards was held at the Victoria Hall of Intercontinental Ho…  

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15 best red carpet looks from last night’s Glamour Women of the Year Awards

The annual Glamour Women of the Year Award show opened with a powerful performance by singer, Demi Lovato as she sang he…  

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Entertainment Roundup: Between Oritsefemi, Sound Sultan and Club Quilox, Should we look forward to a Davido/Major Lazer track? | More stories

We bring you all the top stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning. Oritsefemi beaten up by Club Quilox…

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#MTVEMAs withdraws “Best African Act” award from Wizkid, hands it to Alikiba

In a surprise move the MTV Europe Music Awards has handed the award for the "Best African Act" to Tanzanian singer Alikiba. The move by the award organisers has a…

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It is finally here! The Genevieve Beauty Awards is set to hold this Sunday

The Genevieve Beauty Awards is finally here and your favourite beauty brands and people will be recognized for their exceptional efforts in the beauty and wellness sectors. The awards ceremony…

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Full list of nominees for the 2016 Headies Awards

Organisers of the Headies Awards, Hip TV has released its nominees for the 2016 edition. There are 21 categories in this year's awards focusing on activities between July 2015 to…

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Indomie wins overall brand award of the year 2016

The Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) which is the umbrella body for all advertisers in Nigeria on Saturday 29th of October 2016, at the MUSON center Lagos held a well…

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Here is the full list of winners from #AFRIMA2016

The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) ended a few minutes ago. The award which was hosted by Ahmed Soultan; Bonang Matheba and Ika Jang held at the Eko Hotel and…

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Wizkid does it again, wins Best African Act at MTV Europe Music Awards

Nigerian artiste Wizkid has been named the Best African Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards. The announcement was done via the MTV Base Africa twitter page ahead of the…

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The Thread: @Yinkanubi is campaigning passionately for one YNaija Person of the Year nominee

Two days ago, the editors of Y! – TV, Magazine & Online – announced the shortlist for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2016. The Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year is awarded to…

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Union Bank partners LEAP Africa to support young Social Innovators

Union Bank of Nigeria, Nigeria’s leading innovative bank, has been announced as the official sponsor of the Social Innovators Programme and Awards 2016. This announcement was made during a press…

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Countdown: Lagos Fashion Awards 2016 nominees list to be unveiled this Saturday

The 2016 Lagos Fashion Awards is almost here and we bet you're curious as to who the nominees are. Well, it's only 5 days to go before the nominees list…

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FIFA quits partnership with Ballon d’Or award

One of football's most prestigious individual awards, the Ballon d'Or will not be hosted by FIFA anymore as French publication, France Football has parted ways with the football governing body. A…

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Know young people making an impact? Nominate them for the OYA awards 2016

Organizers of The Outstanding Young Achievers (OYA) awards have released the portal for nominations into various categories of the awards events set to hold in November, 2016. The OYA awards,…

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The awkward moment when #AMAA2016 suffered power outage – Nigerians react

It was an all round embarrassment for the AMAA organisers when the Obi Wali International Conference Center - the venue of the august event - lost power and suddenly went…

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Entertainment Roundup

D’banj reminds us of his glory days (PHOTO)

Once upon a time, D'banj was sweeping every award category at any given opportunity. The Kokomaster is one of the most decorated modern day Nigerian musicians. D'banj must miss those glory days…

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