Iyanya Vs Desire album launch. 2nd March at Eko Hotel

Flytime Promotions and MMMG presents IYANYA vs DESIRE Album launch. March 2nd, 2013
Eko Convention Centre. Tickets: N5k and N25k. Tables: N500k and N1m  Tickets Sold At NaijaTicketShop Outlets. Silverbird Cinemas (VI and Ikeja). Ozone Cinemas. Eko Hotel. Dominos Pizza (VI and Lekki). Cold Stone  Supporting Acts:
Dbanj, MI, WizKid, Seyi Shay, Tiwa Savage, Timaya, Flavour, Davido, Burna Boy, MAY D, Bracket, Vector, ICEBERG, Emma Nyra, Lola Rae

Wizkid Gives Us An Insight into His Life (Video)

The Nigeria Super Star thought it wise to show fans a glimpse of what his daily life looks like, he added; “This video gives me a chance to show my fans how hard I work to keep them happy and give them the best of me… Its a day with me.

Exclusive: BBA Dillish together with Maria hosted by Gov Adams Oshiomhole in Benin

 BBA winner Dillish Matthews and her Namibian companion who also contested in BBA Maria Nepembe (pictured above) are currently in Nigeria. They came in quietly into the country a couple of days ago and went right to Benin were these were hosted by Governor Adams Oshiomhole. You will recall that while in the BBA house, Dillish used to call on Gov Oshiomhole and other Nigerian rich men like Dangote to bless her with money and change her life. Well, God changed her life by making her the winner of the 2013 Big Brother Africa competition and Governor Oshiomhole, I hear, made her richer after her courtesy visit. :-)

BBA contestants Elikem and Selly may also be in town. Dillish and Maria are currently in Abuja for another Selly's birthday celebration which will hold today October 19th at Sofa Lounge.

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Funke Akindele makes another JENIFA, titles it..

The movie, Jenifa, was an instant hit as it not only recorded massive earnings but catapaulted the lead actress, Funke Akindele-Oloyede, to new heights and the trilogy, The Return Of Jenifa (TROJ), was also a commercial success as it paraded a star studded cast including cameos by music stars eLDee, BankyW, Sasha P, Naeto C, Wizkid and Omawumi.

Exclusive: Idris Elba coming to Nigeria for D'banj's Koko concert, Dec 27 (Video)

The buzz is on for the upcoming annual KOKO concert organized by DKM Media powered by multitalented international Afrobeats artiste – D’Banj. The 2012 KOKO concert will take place on December 27,2012 at Eko Atlantic City, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island at 7pm.

MTN Project Fame All Star Concert in Calabar

The MTN Project Fame All Stars concert took Calabar by Storm last Friday. It was a jam-packed Cultural centre that gyrated and danced from one PF star to the other, plus featured appearances by Kcee and Wizkid.

In what turned out to be an event that will be talked about all weekend and beyond, the PF All stars rocked the stage with their newest singles and their post Project Fame songs and videos. Continue..

 

Cool Tolu, kicked off the night with Roy, Marvellous, Ochuko, Ella, Tomiwa, Praiz, AYO, imyke, Iyanya, Chidinma keeping the crowd on their feet dancing and singing along.

The crowd stayed all night and where thrilled throughout till when Iyanya and Whizkid closed in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Nigerian Idol Top 6 Bring It Home With Nigerian Hit Songs

It was all about coming home as the Nigerian Idol top 6 were all about music from our shores as they took their song choices from the current hits flooding the Nigerian airwaves, all by Nigerian artists. Femi Sowoolu taking on the mantle of guest judge for the show, and for the first time, the contestants were paired up and singing duets.

Seyi Shay was the first artist covered, as Efezino performed her hit song ‘Loving Your Way’. It seemed she sold both the crowd and the judges on her performance because she was told by Jeffrey Daniel, “You were killing it on the chorus…a pleasant performance.” Yinka Davies followed up with, ‘It was more than pleasant I loved it!” And Femi Kuti gave his seal of approval, telling her that she seemed really comfortable on stage.

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I almost Ran Mad For The ₦2.7Million – Ayobami Ayoola, Former Project Fame winner

Immediate past winner of Project Fame, Ayobami Ayoola tells Ademola Olonilua about life after the reality show You have changed your looks, was it because of entertainment?
I just decided that if I am going into music I would have to rebrand myself. So many times, Clearance Peters would tell me to shave the hair on my head and leave the beards. He said he  wanted me to look like Rick Ross. I looked at him and asked him how I could pull such off. I never liked it but now I love it.  I tried it on during my video shoot; I still didn’t believe it looked nice on me till I saw the outcome. I was supposed to do a movie role where I was meant to have the Rozay look. Everything was just pushing me towards this look. It is part of my brand now though I could do some changes.

Top Earning Nigerian Entertainers In The Year 2012

They’re making money as if it’s going out of fashion; controlling assets that are making some oil tycoons want to consider a career switch. They’re living the real celeb life – hopping from private jets to limited edition cars and SUVs.  With minimum earnings about N6.5M per month, and highest incomes nearing N50m per month in some cases, these fab few are raking in the big bucks, and making hundreds of their colleagues green with envy.

Between Akpors and a Girl

Akpors : Ah! Ah! wetin happen, u wan kil me?
Gal: baby where r u goin 2? cum bak 2 bed.
Akpors : diz same bed wey u dey? Lai Lai oh! I rada slip 4 ground.
Gal: u cn't slip on d floor na its nt comfortable.
Akpors : who tel u? diz ground cold well well n I lyk am so.

D’banj, Banky W, Davido Ignore Channel O Awards for paid shows in Lagos

The 2013 Channel O Music Video Awards held on November 30, 2013 at Walter Sisulu Square, in Kliptown, Soweto. Three prominent nominees were however missing from the awards show.

Nigerian A-list acts D’banj, Banky W and Davido stayed back in Nigeria to perform at the Johnnie Walker event which went down on the same night at Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos.

D’banj and Davido lost out at the awards. Banky W however clinched the ‘Most Gifted RnB Video‘ category. His award was picked up by Wizkid.

Banky and D’banj travelled out of the country a day after the show; The EME boss is currently in Johannesburg while D’banj is in London.

Wizkid to release new album under EME

The new album will feature Femi Kuti and Dbanj

Congratilations: Wizkid wins African Artist of the Year at Ghana Music Awards

He beat P-Square, Iyanya, and Davido to win African Artist of the Year at the just concluded Ghana Music awards. 

Stunning Flood With Love campaign features over 30 Nigerian celebs

 Flood With Love is a campaign that was initiated by some of Nigeria's richest people, including Aliko Dagote, Folorunsho Alakija and Tony Elumelu, to help victims of flood. The campaign for this initiative is so stunning and features over 30 Nigerian celebrities. Got some of the raw photos featuring Banky W (above), Jay Jay Okocha, Wizkid, Stephanie Okereke Linus, Iyanya and Eku Edewor. Find their photos after the cut but please when this campaign launches, try and support by texting in.
See More Photos After The Break.

Olamide gives free of charge October concert

Rapper, Durosoke hit-maker and rave of the minute; Olamideis set to do at a free of charge concert this month. This event is powered by Koga Entertainment; the guys behind the Top 10 Mics franchise. Officially tagged “ONE NIGHT STAND” this live music showcase may also feature performances by Jaywon, Eva Alordiah, Ketchup and Phenom. 

Rounding out the performance list is Timix, AT, Splash and fuji sensation Q.Dot. This free concert will be on  Saturday, October 26 at Koga Studios, that will be located at No. 2 Bolaji Street, off KudiratAbiola way, Oregun, AlausaIkeja, Lagos. For details on how best to get a free of charge invite to this concert, see @ZebraStripesng on Twitter.

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Top Ten Greatest Nigerian Rappers

Factors used to grade artists are:

     A reasonable level of mainstream success.

     At least two solo albums or two group albums should have been put out.

    Some degree of social influence.

    Longevity (years of relevance in the music industry)

How I Got Multi-Million Naira Pepsi Deal – Tiwa Savage

For Kelekele Love singer, Tiwa Savage, performing free-of-charge can be rewarding at times. Revealing how she secured her multi-million-naira Pepsi endorsement deal last year, the singer who relocated from the UK to Nigeria a couple of years ago and who has established herself as one of the hottest female contemporary acts said that she ironically got the mouth-watering deal at an event where she performed free-of-charge.