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March 22, 2013

So should Limewire be forgiven? Illegal music downloads not hurting industry, study claims

It’s common sense: taking a thing that you used to pay for is not good for the people who created that thing. But when it comes to entertainment piracy, lots…

March 17, 2013

My experience with Beyonce – Rapper, Seyi Shay

by Isi Esene Rapper Seyi Shay is determined to make her impact felt in the Nigerian music industry after garnering experience in the UK with the group, 'From Above'. In…

March 14, 2013

AbOriginal Music presents… Barzini with ‘Seeing things’ [DOWNLOAD]

by Isi Esene AbOriginal Music is at it again: following on its success with recent popular releases from soft rock singer Ese Peters (the instant classic “Omote”), rapper/producer Eclipse (the…

March 5, 2013

Emma Nyra: My unsung story (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Moving to Nigeria wasn't necessarily something that I ever dreamed I would do. It took a lot of courage and major persuasion from my manager Ubi Franklin. My name is…

March 2, 2013

Tonto Dikeh has ANOTHER song? Come, let’s judge this one together

by Wale Odunsi Not satisfied with the trauma she put us through already, Nollywood soubrette cum diva studio joker, Tonto Dike has returned to take us through the torturous route of her…

March 2, 2013

Kunle Afolayan on the making of Victor Olaiya’s music video featuring 2face Idibia (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Only the likes of Kunle Afolayan, Sir Victor Olaiya, 2face Idibia can collaborate to produce this classic musical video called 'Baby Jowo Koma i lo'. Having a…

Abayomi Omotayo February 28, 2013

SEE 2face, Wizkid, Brymo, Yvonne ‘Vixen’ Ekwere, others at the Star Music Launch (PHOTOS)

L-R Walter Drenth, Marketing Director, Nigerian Breweries, Wizkid, 2face Idibia, Colette Otusheso, Head of Marketing Operations MTV Base and Tokunbo Adodo, Senior Marketing Manager, Nigerian Breweries by Isi Esene STAR…

January 25, 2013

Exclusive: “You cannot become 2face” – 2face advises as he visits Y!

The story of the rapid evolution of the Nigerian music industry cannot be complete without a prominent mention of 2face Idibia - from his days with the Plantation Boiz to…

January 19, 2013

Nenaya Jazmine says ‘I dey try 4 u’

by Wilfred Okiche Still excited by the online success of her last single 'Summertime', this vivacious and talented twenty something year old singer from Nigeria is starting off 2013 with…

January 1, 2013

Franca Asindi: Music and me (30 Days, 30 Voices)

I wanted the heavens to hear me and so I expressed my need for a different story through my song. My eyes were tightly shut and all I saw while…

December 24, 2012

9 facts that will change the way you think about music

from OMG Facts Music is so influential it can alter your heartbeat, pulse rate, blood pressure, decrease your muscle tension, and even affect your body movement and coordination! The chills…

December 14, 2012

D’banj releases new single, ‘Top of the World’ (LISTEN)

by Isi Esene D'banj is back with a song which chronicles is assent from a virtual nobody to being on 'Top of the World'. The artiste who got several accolades…

December 14, 2012

Temitope Shittu-Alamu: My age group rocks more; I think

by Temitope Shittu-Alamu Gangnam style is like the latest dance in town. If you like go and disgrace yourself and still be talking konko below or even Azonto. When the…

December 8, 2012

James Silas: Your manager can kill your music career (Y! Superblogger)

The sustenance of our music lies in the collective effort of the stakeholders and the fans. I’ve discussed this topic with a few friends and colleagues on several occasions. Not…

December 5, 2012

Asa raises the stakes! ‘The way I feel’ (WATCH)

by Akan Ido Is Asa now a nurse? Definitely not - music nurse, maybe. In this newly released video for the song, 'The way I feel', Asa plays a medical…

December 3, 2012

‘Feyi Fawehinmi: The ‘problem’ that Brymo solves (and why I think you should buy his album)

by 'Feyi Fawehinmi As Jay-Z once said; there’s only good music and bad music out there. Nothing else. I’m a big fan of Brymo and I had been looking forward…

November 27, 2012

Shocking: 10 normal things you may be addicted to

from Real Buzz We all have certain activities we love, but did you know you could be addicted to your favourite hobby? Check out the 10 surprising things you may…

November 19, 2012

Something New: Lola Rae unveils debut singles – ‘High’ ft. Bridge (L.O.S) & ‘Watch My Ting Go’

by Isi Esene Introducing 21-year old British Nigerian singer, songwriter and rising pop star Lola Rae - real name Rachel Funmilola Garton - with her debut singles, the sultry smooth…

November 17, 2012

Hot Stuff: Nomoreloss presents new single ‘Ojuri’

by Rachel Ogbu New track from Nigerian artist, Nomoreloss is titled 'Ojuri'. The new release is off his forthcoming album titled Standing. 'Ojuri' was produced by Black Jersey and its a…

November 17, 2012

Kingsley Iweka: Pieces of me (Y! Superblogger)

There’s too much to say, too much fire, and what can I do with these words if I can’t write them out. It is not just the writing. There is…

November 16, 2012

Hot Stuff: Terry G – So high [WATCH]

by Rachel Ogbu This is a brand new video from the Akpako Master Terry G. The video of his sing, 'So high', showcases lots of beautiful women dancing to this…

November 16, 2012

Something New: Ebisan feat. Chidynma – “The Time of Our Lives” (LISTEN)

by Rachel Ogbu As follow-up to her hot singles; ‘Love Story’ and ‘Jowo’, Ebisan who has been referred to as the new ASA teams up with upcoming singer Chidynma on this new…

November 13, 2012

Ifeanyi Ibeabuchi: Rap is more than entertainment (30 Days, 30 Voices)

I have no problems with dance songs but when it seems every rapper is rushing to do only that in a desperate attempt to get money, then there is a…

November 10, 2012

Hot Stuff: Rayce out with new song, ‘Stay with me’

by Isi Esene If you didn't know who Rayce is, there's no better time to get introduced to his music. Here Rayce drops 'Stay with me', a slow sentimental groove…

November 9, 2012

Bee Azubike: The escape (30 Days, 30 Voices)

This generation isn’t reading. Nigerians don’t read. These days, there are so many attention-stealing, time-wasting activities considered ‘it’. As a child, reading was my life. I was a tomboy and…

November 9, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Fela’s legacy finds another home… on Seun’s back (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido Fela Anikulapo Kuti's memory lives in the hearts of many and his legacy was sealed with the recent opening of a museum in his honour. His memory…

November 8, 2012

Something New: YOPI steps on the scene with debut track ‘Amazing’

by Akan Ido Born Yusuf Oloyede, YOPI is a dynamic songwriter, singer and performing artiste. His music career started early in the Isolo area of Lagos where he grew up…

November 6, 2012

Skuki is out with new video, ‘Move It’ (WATCH)

by Isi Esene The Skuki boys are not allowing us any breathing space, as if tossing us a 'Banger' is not enough, they are now ordering us to 'Move It'…

November 5, 2012

I started singing in 1995 – Stella Damasus refuses to be compared to Tonto Dikeh

by Hauwa Gambo Poor Stella. Burdened with the singular misfortune of releasing her new single - Love Me Quick - in the same week as actress Tonto Dikeh's two (as…