SPOTIFY RELEASED A MINI DOCUMENTARY TO CELEBRATE THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF AFROBEATS
Online music streaming platform, Spotify, has released a mini documentary to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Afrobeats label, “YBNL”, founded by Nigerian music artiste, Olamide. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, who described YBNL as the culture-shifting Afrobeats label says the label developed a reputation for taking the sounds of the street to […]
NIGERIA’S FLAMENGOS WIN BRONZE MEDAL AT FIFA U-17 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP IN INDIA
Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated Germany to clinch a consolatory bronze medal at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. The match ended 3-3 in regulation time, leading to a penalty shootout, which ended 3-2 in Nigeria’s favour as the team took revenge for their loss against the Germans in their opening fixture. To celebrate the […]
RSU students protest No fees no exam policy
Students of the Rivers State University today took to the streets to protest the NO FEE NO EXAM policy of the school The students who gathered at the school roundabout Marched to the Government house through Ikwerre road Attempts by the police to stop them at intervals along Ikwerre could not be possible Some of […]
Adidas, has cut ties with Kanye west
Clothing giant, Adidas, has cut ties with rapper Ye, known as Kanye West, in response to the artiste’s recent anti-Semitic comments. Adidas’s Yeezy brand collaboration with Ye was put under review, after he showed a “White Lives Matter ” T-shirt design at Paris Fashion Week. This means Adidas has pulled his products from sale with […]
Boxer Tyson Fury is ready to delve into the music industry with the release of his debut single.
Boxer Tyson Fury is ready to delve into the music industry with the release of his debut single. But this is to raise money for men’s mental health charity Talk Club and not to make more money for his pocket. The two-time world heavyweight champion has covered Neil Diamond’s classic “Sweet Caroline”. The song is […]
Africans Premiere Of Marvel’s Black Panther Sequel To Hold In Lagos
The African premiere of the second instalment of Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, will hold in Lagos, Nigeria. This Walt Disney Company, in association with Africa International Film Festival and FilmOne Entertainment, on Tuesday announced that the premiere will hold early in November before the movie hits the cinemas. The sequel will see a number […]
BBNaija’s Laycon Makes History With Nomination To Grammy Board
Reality TV star, Laycon just made history as he becomes the First Nigerian and African Rapper to get on the Grammy (Recording Academy) Board. The Grammy Award is an award presented by the Recording Academy to recognize “Outstanding Achievement in the music industry” of the United States. On the 18th of October, 2022, the Recording […]
Ruger Set To Release New Single Titled ‘Red Flag’
Ruger has previewed a new song along with the music video which is set to be his next release.Nigerian Dancehall star Ruger previewed a new single via his Instagram on Wednesday 19th October 2022.He previewed the single along with the music video which he is set to drop soon as he gears for the release […]
Ayra Starr Makes History As First Female Artiste To Have Multiple No.1 Songs In Nigeria
Ayra Starr is breaking records and shattering glass ceilings for the female folks in the Nigerian music industry. The Mavin signee has made history as the first female artiste with multiple No. 1 songs in Nigeria. Back in 2021, ‘Bloody Samaritan’ peaked at No. 1 in Nigeria and with ‘Rush’ at No. 1, it marks […]
Singer Praiz Shoots His Shot At The Grammys
Praiz is taking the bull by the horn when it concerns his career and winning the coveted Grammy awards. The singer took to his Instagram page to publicly shoot his shot at the voting members of the Recording Academy against 2023. Taking to his verified Instagram account, Praiz shared his category entries for consideration. Off […]