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3 Feb
Tomorrow, the history of Nigerian music, largely also referred to as Afrobeats, is hoped to be positively altered as several Nigerian superstars compete against global players at the 66th annual Grammys.
3 Feb
Rotimi Akinfenwa a.k.a “Rotimikeys,” is one of Nigeria’s most gifted music producers. He is a songwriter, arranger, music director, sound engineer, sound designer and consultant. As producer, musician and consultant, he has worked with artistes such as Salife Keita, Yemi Alade, Asa, Simi, Omawunmi, Bez, Cobhams, Tosin Martins, Niyola, Waje, Flavour, Nathaniel Bassey, Segun Obe,…
2 Feb
African Music reached an unprecedented height in 2023 with sold out stages, viral tracks, the inauguration performances and of course, the Grammy category.
1 Feb
Rising Nigerian music sensation, Mreal, has spoken of his dream to ignite the country"s music scene with his melodious Afro Beat and Afro pop tunes. Mreal, whose real name is George Gabriel Mgbe, is a songwriter, entertainer and performing artist all rolled into one. Having started his music career at a young age, with style…
27 Jan
It was straight up the jump from NYSC camp. Back in my final semester, I didn’t like anybody touching my playlists; I randomly made mixes that I would use to study.
25 Jan
Nurley Richard, better know as NurlRich, is highlighted in such places as his native country, Grenada, which is in the Caribbean, the cinema, churches, weddings, schools and many more.
25 Jan
Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke professionally known as Davido has captured the hearts of music lovers following his verse on Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe who is better known as Kizz Daniel’s Twe Twe remix.
25 Jan
Last week on MTV Base ‘Inside Life: ‘The New Wave’, Eltee Skhillz, Rexxie and Liya went down memory lane, soaking up the moment in the super exciting finale.
21 Jan
A new film, Uphill (Oke Okuta), which aims at educating and enlightening the audience on environmental hazards has been produced by Tolulope Oke. Oke is an actress and a film producer. She hails from Osun State. She studied Sociology at University of Lagos and Dramatic Art at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State. She…
20 Jan
Ever since his fated breakout, in 2018, Victor AD has shone across Nigerian musicdom with his unique musicianship. His introduction to the limelight came with Wetin we gain, the prayeresque song that sparked hope in Nigerians. The Delta-bred musician, born Victor Adere, joined the league of street-pop mavericks such as, Bella Shmurda, Barry Jhay, among…
20 Jan
UK-BASED Ghanaian singer, Effia Addo, popularly known as Effs, said she’s always had a heavy Nigerian influence. She stated this while showering encomiums on her Nigerian fan base, as she received a warm welcome when she landed in the country.
15 Jan
Leading youth entertainment brand, MTV Base, is set to premiere the second season of the highly anticipated music game show, ’Know Your Music’,

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Chinedu Achebe, the acclaimed Nigerian American author, is set to release his highly anticipated third book, “When It All Falls Down”.
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Afrobeats sensation Tems has announced her highly anticipated studio album, “Born In The Wild,” scheduled for release in May 2024. She made the exciting announcement during her performance at Coachella on Sunday, where she took the stage at the Mojave tent. An official teaser video from the new album has also been posted to all…
1 day ago
Twitch streamer Kai Cenat has announced his intention to take legal action against Onlyfans model for leaking his private images and messages. The model, Layla Red, shared screenshots of her conversation with Cenat which showed him paying $5000 to have sex with her. Her Instagram account was suspended shortly after. The popular content creator addressed…
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Controversial social media personality and crossdresser, Idris Olarewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has been making headlines following his recent detention. The Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) has confirmed that Bobrisky was treated as an ordinary detainee during his time in custody. Upon his arrest, Bob underwent a thorough examination to determine his biological sex. Despite…
1 day ago
Doja Cat closed Sunday's Coachella writhing in a mud wrestling pit, an orgy of a finish that cemented her status as one of music's great entertainers.

Music

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The highly anticipated unveiling ceremony of Fortune Kingsley, a.k.a. GyC ,  to the Bullion Records took place on Friday,  April 12, 2024, at the South East Asia Restaurant, Ikeja, Lagos. The event unfolded with grandeur and excitement, marking a significant milestone in the Nigerian music industry. Esteemed guests, including international music promoter Alhaji Ademola A.J…
6 Apr
MultiChoice Nigeria has unveiled the trio of Omawumi, 9ice and Ric Hassani as judges for the 9th edition of Africa's prestigious music talent show, the Nigerian Idol, and also announced dates for its premiere.
6 Apr
I don't really think that I started my musical career or it had a beginning; because as long as I remember my mom has always pushed for me to be in the choir and attend dance rehearsals and all of that. So it wasn’t like there was a point in my life where I tried music or I decided that I would do music fully.
30 Mar
Wande Coal, Rugar, Magneto, Guchi, Eltee Skhillz, Qing Madi, DJ Picasso, DJ Nana and Hypeman Best have been named as headliners for the maiden edition of the African Independent Television (AIT) Music Plus Festival schedule for Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Good Beach Victoria Island, Lagos.
30 Mar
When it comes to indigenous pop and Hip Hop music in Nigeria, 24-year-old Candybleakz has proven to be a diamond in the rough. Since her fated breakout in 2019 with the viral street anthem, Owo Osu, the Chocolate City maverick

Film

6 Apr
They have been consistent as the ‘eastern stars’. Since they took the decision to venture into acting in 1999, the ever charming and delectable Chidinma and Chidebere Aneke, aka Aneke Twins, have not looked back.
6 Apr
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and some non-governmental organisations have agreed to continue their collaboration to reduce the effects of tobacco and other harmful products towards achieving a ‘SmokefreeNollywood’.
31 Mar
RX FRANCE has announced the launch of MIP LONDON, a new industry market and networking event set to to hold from February 24 to 27, 2025, with a pre-opening on Sunday, February, 23. [ad]
30 Mar
Christians all over the world are currently celebrating Easter - a period that signifies the sacrifice of Jesus Christ - death and resurrection. To enjoy this easter period we have curated five evergreen films you should see, now or later after the holidays These films not only depict the closest picture of what happens but…
30 Mar
Moviedom have been thrown into deep mourning again. This time, death claimed one of the most illustrious members of the Nollywood tribe, veteran actor, Amaechi Muonagor. Aged 62, Muonagor known for playing the leading role in the ground breaking comic movie...