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#NigerianIdol: Kingdom emerges winner of Nigerian Idol, Season 6

The 6th season of Nigerian Idol came to an end today as we finally crowned Kingdom as this year’s Nigerian Idol. The final episode of the singing show saw audiences revisiting the long and emotional journey of both finalists. And although only one winner could be crowned, it felt as though both finalist were winners.... Read More

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Here are 7 facts you need to know about Nigerian Idol season 6

Popular reality TV singing competition, Nigerian Idol, is back and will hit DStv and GOtv screens in March 2021. The 2021 edition is the sixth in the show’s history and will, as usual, feature loads of talents. While we countdown to the show’s premiere on Sunday, March 14 these are the top facts you need... Read More

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November 3, 2017

Girl power, funding opportunities and a screening of Potato Potahto

At the women and entrepreneurship panel which took place at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos, Thursday morning, at the ongoing Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), it was sisters doing it all for themselves. The event commenced with the screening of ‘She Started It’, a rousing feature length documentary film, exploring the cultural roots of female under-representation in... Read More

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October 6, 2016

Tony Elumelu Foundation, Ministry of Information & Culture partner to develop creative industries

At the National Theatre in Iganmu, Surulere, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Wednesday signed an MOU with the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture for the development of Nigeria’s creative industries. The Honourable Minister Alhaji Lai Mohammed and Tony O. Elumelu (CON) signed for their respective organizations. The partnership will provide a framework for... Read More

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February 17, 2015

Forget the rumours, Reno Omokri has not been sacked (READ)

by Isi Esene Contrary to the reports that Reno Omokri has been relieved of his duties as the Special Assistant to the President on New Media, the presidential aide is still very much a member of President Goodluck Jonathan’s team. Reports from sources in the Presidency indicate that Obi Asika, founder of Storm 360 and... Read More

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November 24, 2014

Obi Asika joins the African Advisory Committee of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art in Washington DC

by Isi Esene Obi Asika, Chairman Dragon Africa, Chairman Social Media Week Lagos, founder Storm 360 one of Africa’s foremost creative entrepreneurs has joined theAfrican Advisory committee of the Smithsonian’sNational Museum of African Art in Washington DC, led by Gathoni Kamau, the Community Outreach Specialist for Education. Asika is the first overseas individual invited... Read More

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Report: Naeto C leaves Storm Records, to launch new label

by Chi Ibe Popular rapper Naetochukwu Chikwe known as Naeto C has broken off from his label Storm 360 Records, according to a report by NET. According to the website, Naeto ended the relationship with the company that launched his music career in order to fully launch his WKG/Cerious Music label in a few months. But the... Read More

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Naeto C and wife welcome a baby boy – Obi Asika, Illbliss, Asa Asika, others send wishes (TWEETS)

by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian rapper, Naeto C and his wife, Nicole Chikwe announced the birth of their son yesterday evening. Nicole was said to have given birth in a Washington DC, hospital and they are both healthy. Naeto C married wife Nicole in July 2012 and good will messages are already coming in via Twitter. Congrats @naetoc and @nick_chi on... Read More

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January 4, 2013

“Some people can never be real…” – Davido ‘subs’ out on Twitter

by Akan Ido The official press release made public by Asa Asika, former manager of artiste, Davido might have riled the young music superstar up prompting him to discreetly make his feeling known on the social networking site, Twitter. The duo have decided to keep the details of the split close to their chests but... Read More

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November 2, 2012

Hot Stuff: Sasha P takes a step forward with new single ‘Authentic’

by Isi Esene Storm Records is out with the release of Authentic, the new single from Africa’s First Lady of Hip Hop, Sasha P. Authentic, which was produced by DJ Klem for Knighthouse features an anthemic, upbeat and rhythmic offering complimented by the catchy sing-along lyrics to present a fresh sound set to hit the... Read More

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August 26, 2012

Storm in a tea-cup: Storm 360 ‘faces forward’ without Olisa Adibua?

by Akan Ido The business partnership between the duo of Obi Asika and Olisa Adibua appear to have run cold with the sudden announcement of the disengagement of Adibua from the board of the entertainment company, Storm 360 Limited. In a terse statement released on Saturday by the entertainment company, Asika disclosed the disengagement saying:... Read More

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“The power of music”: Storm 360 launches Storm FM in partnership with Jandus Technology

by Doyin Jaiyesimi Storm 360 has announced the launch of STORM FM – Nigeria’s first Record Label operated online radio station. Storm FM will feature latest music from Storm 360 Artists, DJ mixes, artiste interviews, behind the scenes audio and exclusive content. The new station will be exclusively available on Jandus Radio Mobile Application, the... Read More

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“Real music is back”? Listen to Uche “OUCH” Nnaji’s debut single ‘Call Me’

by Lekan Olanrewaju A designer branching out and stepping onto the music scene; now that’s something we don’t see everyday. But clearly ace Nigerian designer and head of the label Ouch has no qualms with that, as he has put out a single titled “Call Me”. The designer who celebrated his birthday a few days... Read More

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January 23, 2012

New Video: ‘OMG!’ It is Yung6ix’s video

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Fast rising artiste, Yung6ix has released the video for his second single, ‘Oh My Gosh (OMG)’. The rapper who is under Storm 360/411 Entertainment’s management showed off his lyrical prowess on the song and fans have been itching to see the video. Still basking in the euphoria of the successful release of his... Read More

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December 27, 2011

What a year it has been for Yung6ix!

by ‘Ifreke Inyang It’s been a great year for Yung6ix, who is signed to Obi Asika’s Storm Records. From his Warri remix of ‘Oleku’ by Ice Prince, to the release of the ‘Green Light Green’ mixtape and also the impending release of his second official single ‘OMG’. He has recorded over 40 songs this year, from features to mix tapes and there... Read More

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December 22, 2011

Yung6ix drops the video of ‘No where’ on YouTube Naija

by ‘Ifreke Inyang In case you missed it, YouTube has partnered with local broadcast stations and content producers like Storm360, ChannelsTv, Lagos Television and Chocolate City Entertainment to help take popular Nigerian content to the world. Yung6ix, hailed by industry critics as the biggest new musical prospect out of Africa with 150,000 views on YouTube to show ... Read More

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November 16, 2011

South by Southwest appoints Asika as speaker for 2012 music confrence in Texas

By Esther Ubonu South by Southwest Music and Media Conference (SXSW) has appointed Obi Asika, CEO of Storm 360 Records as a speaker and panelist for its forthcoming Music and Media conference. The South by Southwest, which is the largest music and media conference in America, is an iconic event. Through this means, Mr Asika working... Read More

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October 6, 2011

Something New: Naeto C drops the video for 5 & 6!

Ifreke Inyang We are still stuck on the Super C season and Naeto C has dropped the spectacular video for the song, 5 & 6. The video for the song was shot on location in Miami, USA and as usual, Naeto’s class and effortless style ensured it was world class. The video is now live... Read More

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October 6, 2011

Something New: Naeto C drops the video for 5 & 6!

Ifreke Inyang We are still stuck on the Super C season and Naeto C has dropped the spectacular video for the song, 5 & 6. The video for the song was shot on location in Miami, USA and as usual, Naeto’s class and effortless style ensured it was world class. The video is now live... Read More

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September 6, 2011

Ryan Leslie may be working with Storm Records soon

By Seyi Lawal Grammy Awards nominated American singer, music composer/producer and rapper, Ryan Leslie will be collaborating with Storm Records on some projects real soon. According to Obi Asika, Storm Records’ boss, the American is a friend of the Storm music imprint and he’s in talks with the label’s management presently on working together on... Read More

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SOUNDBITES: Hugh Hefner, a visit to Ryan Leslie and other quotes

by Ifreke Inyang Who said what last week? “We are responsible for the bomb attack on the police headquarters in Abuja which was to prove a point to all those who doubt our capability.” The group known as Boko Haram, accepting responsibility for the blast that killed a police officer and the bomber, wounding several... Read More

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