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#YNaija2015Review: Wande Coal, Reminisce, Darey… These are the 10 best albums of 2015
In terms of album releases, 2015 has been the year of the men. The music business has always been an all-boys club, but one that concedes to let in the…
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Olamide is Nigeria’s king of music videos in 2015 – See top 10
It's been quite a spectacular year for the YBNL general and his records are a reflection of this fact. Coming off claiming top spot on MTV Base's list of hottest artists…
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Olamide crowned ‘hottest artist in Nigeria’ by MTV Base
There is no doubt that YBNL hit maker, Olamide ruled the Nigerian music industry in 2015. Churning out hits upon hits, it was almost a sure thing that by the end…
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Dbanj announces Koko tour after Olamide was accused of stealing his song
In the wake of shocking allegations by Deevee, his producer, D'banj has made an opportunistic announcement. He's capitalised on the opportunity to promote a concert tour which will take place in 4 major cities in the country.…
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Why I can’t sign a female artiste yet – Olamide
2015 witnessed the rise of the all male YBNL empire with signees such as Lil Kesh and Adekunle Gold making strong statements of intent, in the music industry. However, the possibility…
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Olamide becomes soul singer on Coke Studio Africa
Without mincing words, Coke Studio is the best thing that happened on Africa’s music scene. It is full of surprises, and when you’re wondering what would be different, you get…
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Rapper, Olamide loses father
Indigenous rapper, Olamide Adedeji is mourning the loss of his father. The YBNL rapper, who just released his 5th studio album, Eyan Mayweather, announced the sad news on his Instagram page on Thursday. Here…
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5 Nigerian collaborative albums we’d love to listen to
In recent time, we've been inundated with a ton of hit singles that were collaborations, but just a few collaborative albums have come out of the Nigerian music industry. Across the pond, there…
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The rise of YBNL: Has Olamide built an empire in half the time it took Don Jazzy? (YNaija Long Read)
by Eromo Egbejule The 26-year old is rewriting the rules of a game according to the Master’s manual This November, Grammy award-winning rapper and dancer, Melissa ‘Missy Elliott’’ Elliott released…
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The Future Awards Africa 2015 Superheroes: Olamide, Trevoh Noah, Yemi Alade, Cassper Nyovest, others (PHOTOS)
Following the announcement of nominees for The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2015 in a continent-wide broadcast on EbonyLife TV and Channels TV yesterday, the awards have unveiled photos of the…
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Eyan Mayweather in Ghetto University! Olamide and Runtown in a battle for bragging rights
Its all about street credibility and bragging rights and who's going to take the day. Olamide and Runtown are set to battle it out on the charts for whose album is…
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‘Dope’, ‘on fire’, ‘too much’ | What Nigerian Twitter is saying about Olamide’s Eyan Mayweather
Finally, it's here. The highly anticipated Eyan Mayweather, the 5th studio album of YBNL CEO, Olamide, has been released. While blogs and bootleggers already have it online for download, it's currently trending on Nigerian…
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Eyan Mayweather: 5 things you should know about Olamide
Olamide has had many people talking lately, and it's mostly for one reason; his soon-to-be-released album, 'Eyan Mayweather'. Olamide Adeniyi has come a long way since dropping his debut single…
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No collaboration! Olamide set to release 5th album ‘Eyan Mayweather’
Self-proclaimed, King of the streets, Olamide is ready to drop a 21-track album, bereft of collaboration, on November 23. Olamide works on his 5th record with YBNL in-house producers, Pheelz and…
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Tinubu honoured as Africa’s biggest artistes converged for AFRIMA 2015 (See Photos)
It was a convergence of African stars at the 2015 All Africa Music Awards, which took place on Sunday, at the prestigious Eko Convention Center, Eko Hotel and Suites. National leader of…
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Olamide dedicates new video to Quilox owner, Shina Peller
Olamide has given props to Shina Peller in the video for his new single. The raper/singer unveiled the MVP video on Wednesday night at Quilox nightclub in Victoria Island. He also dedicated…
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Why Davido won’t be getting married to his baby-mama anytime soon (WATCH)
Ladies get in here, Davido might still be on the market for a while. In a recent Hip TV interview, Davido was asked if he was eventually going to get…
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Because they don’t know any better, the NBC has banned “Shakiti Bobo”
Yesterday, the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) banned a boatload of songs we all listen to in the clubhouse The banned songs include Olamide’s monster hit, ‘Bobo’, Davido’s ‘Fans Mi’ where…
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5 reasons why we love Olamide
The RED office is full of so many strong personalities that's amazing we actually get any work done. Not a day goes by without a fight on Slack or the…
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#MTVMAMA2015: Who deserves the ‘Song of the Year’ award?
In the lead up to this year’s MAMAs, YNaija will be profiling the biggest categories in the event. Yesterday, we checked out the Video of the Year, today, we…
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Vector thinks Reminisce > Olamide
All the while I had the impression that rapper Olamide is the king of rap in western Nigeria. However, rapper Vector thinks the true king is Reminisce. In this chat…
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Olamide extends deal with Etisalat
It's endorsement season once again people, and in that light, Olamide has renewed his endorsement deal with telecommunications company, Etisalat. The local rapper took to Instagram to announce he has…
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Cuppy and Paste? Olamide may have dissed Cuppy without even knowing it
Or maybe he did. Olamide may have shown support for the daughter of oil baron simply known as DJ Cuppy when he took to his Instagram to encourage people to…
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Olamide still doesn’t like being compared to late Dagrin
Its been how many years now since Dagrin died but one person still gets a daily reminder of it even more than those related to the late Yoruba rapper. Olamide…
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They promised and they delivered! Olamide and Phyno out with joint album ‘2 Kings’ [DOWNLOAD]
by Chinwe Okafor We always knew and anticipated its coming and now it is here. Olamide and Phyno have finally released their collaborative album that was promised and we cannot hide our excitement.…
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Ice Prince, Phyno & Olamide join campaign to provide #DigitalJobs for youth with ‘Get some money’ [DOWNLOAD]
by Temitope Onitiju Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) has released the theme song for their #DigitalJobs project “Get Some Money”, featuring three top African hip-hop artists—Ice Prince, Phyno and Olamide. PIN…
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#YNaijaPowerList: Don Jazzy, Rita Dominic, AY Makun, Davido… See the most powerful young people in entertainment
by Wilfred Okiche As the annual #YNaija Power List enters its 4th year, we bring you the most influential young Nigerians under 40 who are braving the odds to get…
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Etcetera describes Mercy Johnson, Don Jazzy, Olamide, others as political prostitutes
by Anike Jacobs In this week’s edition of his weekend articles, singer cum writer Etcetera attacks Nigerian entertainers describing them political prostitutes.According to Etcetera, they are political prostitutes for getting…
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The kiss, the throwbacks & action… All the juicy stuff you missed on Instagram today (PHOTOS)
by S'ola Filani As if you needed another reason to love the end of the day. YNaija's ‘What you missed on Instagram Today’ helps you stay up-to-date with all the…
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Gov. Fashola, others attend Olamide’s son’s naming ceremony (PHOTOS)
by Anike Jacobs Nigerian rapper, Olamide who recently welcomed a baby with his fiancee, Adebukunmi Aisha is having his son's naming at the moment. Gov. Raji Fashola, Dare Art Alade…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy