Tag: Timi Dakolo

Timi Dakolo is safe and sound … not involved in crash

by Hauwa Gambo YNaija can authoritatively confirm that singer Timi Dakolo is safe and sound. The singer is in Bayelsa, and attended the Okoroba burial of Pa Douglas, father of…

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Y! (lustily) Recommends: Timi Dakolo’s video for the epic ‘Great Nation’ (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Timi Dakolo has never failed to bring it home anytime he renders this masterpiece of a song. His rendition of 'Great Nation' has always captivated audiences. From…

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SPOTTED: Timi Dakolo and his beautiful wife at the Headies

Timi Dakolo and wife, Busola by Isi Esene The 'Headies' has all along being a platform to rewarding musical revelations but the 2012 edition gave a little more - it…

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“Worst collabo goes to Tonto Dikeh ft Shina Rambo!” Top 12 tweets on the Headies 2012

by Isi Esene The Hip  Hop World Awards, also known as the 'Headies' have come and gone but reactions continue to stream in on the events of the awards night.…

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Timi Dakolo, Onyeka Onwenu, & others: Celebrate the Love of Country this month – Click for more details

Timi Dakolo. by Akan Ido As the 52nd Independence Anniversary of Nigeria draws closer, the 'We Believe' redefinition campaign and FOR THE LOVE OF COUNTRY brings you an event to…

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The Future Awards 2012: The Winners and Losers

by Stanley Azuakola Plenty has been written about this year’s The Future Awards, and various angles covered, but an event like that is incomplete until the winners and losers on…

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“Tonto Dikeh – Seriously?!” What worked and what didn’t at The Future Awards 2012

by Seyi Lawal So the guys over at The Future Awards think we’ll go easy on them because we’re their media partner? Well, they have something huge coming on. Some…

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A million stars! Let’s take you through The Future Awards 2012 Red Carpet

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The future of music: Video for ‘Great Nation’ to be premiered at The Future Awards

by Doyin Jaiyesimi Things are getting more exciting as The Future Awards fast approaches. Timi Dakolo has revealed that he will release the video of his single, ‘Great Nation’ at…

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“I am not a gospel artist” – Full text of #YNaijaFridayInterview with Timi Dakolo

Our YNaija Friday Twitter Interview this week was with West African Idol winner Timi Dakolo. The singer and songwriter shared his thoughts on music, life and more. @YNaija: Hello @timidakolo first off…

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What cry? It’s all joy for Timi Dakolo as he wed yesterday – See Photos

by Hauwa Gambo Timi Dakolo with wife, Busola   "When person marry, wetin dem dey do sef?" "I think I am getting married today..." With these typically humorous tweets, Timi Dakolo announced his wedding…

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It’s the final showdown as Nigerian Idol’s Top 4 go for it – See Photos!

Joe Blue in Rehab by Seyi Lawal It was an amazing mix of music on Nigerian Idol last weekend as the four remaining contestants on the show performed hits that…

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J Martins inks deal with Now Muzik

by Wilfred Okiche Afro-pop singer and producer, J Martins has signed a management deal with the Efe Omoregbe-led 'Now Muzik'. The full details are unavailable at the moment but it comes at…

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Something New! Timi Dakolo’s video for ‘So Beautiful’

by Yemi Olowu Timi Dakolo drops new video for the track, 'So Beautiful'which is from the album- Beautiful Noise. The track features Elvis Larri. Timi obviously went all out for this…

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Video: Dakolo 'cries out' in a heartfelt live performance

by 'Ifreke Inyang Timi Dakolo finally dropped his long-expected album titled 'Beautiful Noise' this year. For every fan and admirer of the amazing vocalist, the wait was frustrating and laced with anxiety however critics…

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Hanging out with a genius! Cobhams speaks on his work, marriage and determination

by 'Ifreke Inyang Cobhams is one of the most respected Nigerian producers. He is the man behind Asa's  debut album, which became an international hit. In addition to producing the…

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Bez and Timi Dakolo on Rubbin’ Minds today!

  by Ifreke Inyang On Rubbin' Minds today, we will have three segments of interviews. The first segment will be a brief discussion on the Legislative Internship Programme at Africa…

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Bez and Timi Dakolo on Rubbin' Minds today!

  by Ifreke Inyang On Rubbin' Minds today, we will have three segments of interviews. The first segment will be a brief discussion on the Legislative Internship Programme at Africa…

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Beats from different hearts: Memoirs from Ferdinand Adimefe’s book launch

by Ifreke Inyang Ferdinand Adimefe launched his new book, Pulse on the 2nd of October. The book can be classified under the emerging genre called creative non-fiction. In a sense…

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Beats from different hearts: Memoirs from Ferdinand Adimefe's book launch

by Ifreke Inyang Ferdinand Adimefe launched his new book, Pulse on the 2nd of October. The book can be classified under the emerging genre called creative non-fiction. In a sense…

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Arise O’ Compatriots! YNaija selects an Independence Celebration tracklist

Compiled by Wilfred Okiche YNaija wishes you a happy Independence Day celebration. Below are tunes, from the past and present, to spice up your day! Nigeria My Beloved Country -Funmi…

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Arise O' Compatriots! YNaija selects an Independence Celebration tracklist

Compiled by Wilfred Okiche YNaija wishes you a happy Independence Day celebration. Below are tunes, from the past and present, to spice up your day! Nigeria My Beloved Country -Funmi…

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It’s still love: Joke and Olu renew vows on Joke’s Silva’s 50th birthday

by Yemi Olowu It wasn't just a Golden jubilee celebration for Joke Silva, but also a Silver jubilee anniversary of her marriage with veteran actor, Olu Jacobs. The celebration was…

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A soothing singing box: The ‘Beautiful Noise’ album review

by Wilfred Okiche It’s been four years since dark skinned Timi Dakolo melted our hearts with his rich baritone voice and walked away with the grand prize at the West…

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Who’s the king of soul music?

by Demi Ibaro Over the years, the fledgling Nigerian mainstream music front has witnessed numerous forms of metamorphosis. Starting from days when sampling acclaimed numbers by foreign acts was the…

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Redefined! Idols West Africa’s Eric is back

by Hauwa Gambo Eric Arubayi first gained prominence when he contested with Timi Dakolo, Omawumi Megbele and Jodie on the first edition of the Idols’ West Africa Reality show, and…

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