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July 10, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Banky W, Skales, Wizkid begin US tour

by Doyin Jaiyesimi Just weeks after releasing the highly-anticipated EME all star album, the EME crew have embarked on their debut tour in the US. The multi-city tour kicked off…

July 6, 2012

Opinion: Yes you want to be famous, but for what?

by Gabriel Ola' I wondered if Genevieve Nnaji had to sleep with all the powerful men to be this big... I attended the Obafemi Awolowo University where I studied Dramatic…

June 10, 2012

Church! How music started for Psquare, Wande Coal, Wizkid & others

by Anthony Ada Abraham With what could be described as the tradition of most musical artistes in mainstream entertainment across the world, many Nigerian artistes also started their singing career…

June 8, 2012

Video: Factory78tv’s exclusive coverage of the Wizkid UK tour including interviews

by Seyi Lawal The Wizkid UK Tour bus finally stopped in London on June 4, 2012. The stage was set for Wizkid, surprise guest performers, as well as UK based…

June 3, 2012

NEA Nominees: Wizkid rises to the top, eLDee, Tiwa Savage, Bez, Davido follow

by Tolu Orekoya The Nigerian Entertainment Awards nominee list is out! Revealed on Friday June 1 at a swanky black-tie affair held at Eko Hotel & Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos. The list has…

June 1, 2012

Video: Factory78tv’s exclusive coverage of Wizkid’s final press day in London

African superstar Wizkid finally touched down in London for his exceptionally publicised UK shows holding on the June 3 and 4 in Manchester and London respectively. The EME/Konlive music star…

May 29, 2012

Hot Stuff: Wizkid – ‘Zombie’ Freestyle

by Chi Ibe Our famous kid, Wizkid releases this new freestyle single titled ‘Zombie’. Click here to listen: [audio:]

May 25, 2012

From the Magazine: The matter of Wizkid

In case you missed it, an entertainment newspaper broke the news that the rave-of-the-moment 21-year-old EME artiste fondly called ‘Wizzy’ is now a father. A fan weighs in. This question…

Oluwapelumi May 5, 2012

Something New: Ms. Chief feat. Da Grin- ‘Like Friday ‘

by Daniel Essien We are proud to present to you 'Like Friday' by Ms. Chief featuring Da Grin. The song which is reminiscent of Beyonce's 'Party', is sure to make…

April 14, 2012

Ugodre Talks Figures: Kanye West, Akon… what do they all want?

Ugodre It’s difficult not to imagine there is one grand strategy in all of this as Americans do not foray into territories that do not provide huge potential for making…

April 13, 2012

#FaceOff: Wizkid vs Davido: Who is winning? Click to see the match-up

by Lekan Olanrewaju Just a few days ago, popular musician, 22-year-old Wizkid granted an interview where he stated that he wasn’t threatened by relative newcomer Davido, the 19-year-old upstart currently wrapping the music…

April 13, 2012

It has been confirmed: Wizkid is officially a Konvict

wiz-kid by Chi Ibe Akon has confirmed the rumours, our lil’ Wizkid is now signed on to Konvict/EME records. Akon announced the big news via his twitter account yesterday. “It’s OFFICIAL!!!! KONVICT/EME is…

April 12, 2012

Temitope Shittu-Alamu: We could be making a mess for the next generation

Each time it occurs to me that the next generation is looking to us, I fear what they see. I wonder if they see any integrity. When I was little,…

April 10, 2012

Something New: MsChief – ‘That Girl’ feat. Wizkid

by Seyi Lawal New track from Opeyemi Hassan aka MsChief. It features EME boy – Wizkid. Courtesy Beatboxx entertainment, this one is titled ‘That Girl’. Click below to listen: MsChief:…

April 9, 2012

Exclusive: Why would I feel threatened by Davido? – Wizkid

by Chi Ibe So we recently ran into superstar Wizkid as he takes a break from touring the world, and we didn't hold back on the questions! Every musician seems…

April 6, 2012

Who’s badder? Banky? Skales? Wizkid?- Listen to the new EME single ‘Baddest Boy’

by Lekan Olanrewaju A couple of days ago, two new songs (or what seemed like such), 'Sisi Nene' and 'Baddest Boy', both by Wizkid, found their way onto the internet. Well,…

April 2, 2012

Hot Stuff: Sisi Nene, from Wizkid – What do you think?

by Seyi Lawal The jury's out on who's hotter at the moment - Davido or Wizkid, but while you ponder that important question, here comes Wizkid again! The single, "leaked"…

March 20, 2012

Banky W, Wizkid & more – MTV’s video for ‘Shuga’ premieres

by Seyi Lawal MTV Base and the MTV Staying Alive Foundation has released the long-awaited music video of ‘Shuga,’ the hit track by Banky W featuring WizKid, Bon'eye and L Tido. The video…

March 14, 2012

Encomium White Gig: 2face, Funke Akindele, Sir Shina Peters, Wizkid, Genevieve prepare to dazzle

by Seyi Lawal Everything is set for annual The Encomium White Gig event holding this Sunday. In its 5th edition, the event aims to bring together the bright, the bold…

March 7, 2012

Is the ‘baby daddy’ syndrome growing on us?

by Rachel Ogbu Nothing about being a baby-daddy is straight forward no matter how popular it is. There was a time the phrase ‘born out of wedlock’ or even ‘love…

March 1, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: ‘The Return of Jenifa’ out now on DVD

By Wilfred Okiche Great news for fans and lovers of Jenifa. 'The Return of Jenifa', the highly successful sequel to the 2009 blockbuster is now available on DVD copies nationwide.…

February 24, 2012

New video: It’s Bracket and Wizkid and jumping Asian in ‘Girl’

by Wilfred Okiche Pop/high life duo, Bracket have released the video for 'Girl', a hit track taken off their current album, 'Cupid stories' (read our album review here The song…

February 6, 2012

Opinion: Onyeka Nwelue on Asa Asika, Davido and WizKid

by Onyeka Nwelue In Sandbox, you have everything! There are record label owners, CNN reporters, 5 of our members have been featured on Forbes list... I am not an emotional person.…

January 28, 2012

Jokes Apart! BasketMouth drops new single, ‘Where you dey?’ feat. Wizkid and eLDee

by 'Ifreke Inyang A-list comedian, Bright Okpocha, popularly identified with the stage name, BasketMouth, has released a new track titled 'Where you dey?'. The comic has always spoken about his…

January 25, 2012

Wizkid, Banky W debut in MTV drama series, ‘Shuga’

by Wilfred Okiche Mr Capable Banky W and his muse, Wizkid will be appearing in the new MTV series, Shuga: Love, Sex, Money. They will both be performing musical numbers while…

Oluwapelumi 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…

Oluwapelumi December 19, 2011

Outrageous! Scandalous! Unbelievable! The Top 10 scandals of 2011

It would have really been a boring year if we didn’t have scandals right? Our celebrity scandals list is a collection of every outrageous affair and notorious incident involving Nigeria's…

Oluwapelumi December 16, 2011

Hot Stuff: Wizkid, Ice Prince, Eva and others for Ovation Red Carol Theme 2011

by Wilfred Okiche Christmas is in the air and who can resist the sweet sounds coming from the folks at Ovation International as they gather some of the hottest acts…