After three cancer operations, artist exhibits her works
Seasoned artist, Christie Akinsanya, overcomes challenges posed by cancer to exhibit her works, AKEEM LASISI writes A veteran Nigerian artist, Christie Akinsanya, is currently redefining the...
View ArticleA guitar inspired me into music – Abisola
Although he is at present observing his youth service in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State-based emerging artiste, Abisola Oladapo, is thinking very big about music as far as 2014 is...
View ArticleWith October 1, Afolayan tells Nigeria’s story
In less than one week from now, celebrated actor and filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan, will be jetting out of the country to Paris. In a telephone interview with our correspondent on Tuesday, he said the...
View ArticleCollecting agency takes copyright war to Edo
On Friday, January 10, 2014, the chairman of the Copyright Society of Nigeria, Chief Tony Okoroji, led a delegation comprising seasoned musicians, such as the legendary Victor Uwaifo, Osayomore Joseph,...
View ArticleWhy I created GRP TV show – Phina
Phina Akhimien started monitoring the safety of young girls in 2004, when she founded the Society for Promotion of Morals and Virginhood. Since then, she has been spending her time with children, teens...
View ArticleOmo Bello nominated for French awards
A major achievement is beckoning on France-based soprano singer, Omo Bello, as she has been nominated for the 2014 edition of the “Victoires de la Musique 2014” awards in the European country. Bello...
View ArticleJanelia to shoot Sexy Nana in Hollywood
Nigerian-American singer, Janelia, is planning to shoot the video of her newly released single, Sexy Nana, in Hollywood, California, United States. Born of an American father and Nigerian mother, she...
View ArticleDeinde Fernandez’s daughter wants to be next Rihana
Musician daughter of billionaire businessman, Anthony Deinde Fernandez, Abimbola, speaks on her music career A Nigerian heiress, whose father is said to be one of the world’s wealthiest men, has set...
View ArticleNot funny: Ajimajasan is still a tenant
After successfully undergoing another prostrate cancer operation, veteran actor, Ola Omonitan, a.k.a. Ajimajasan, is considering new options, AKEEM LASISI writes After he has spent about five decades...
View ArticleComedians find more space in music videos
Comic actors have become the star attraction in Nigerian music videos, writes Jayne Augoye As the Nigerian entertainment scene gets more competitive by the day, it appears that only the most creative...
View ArticleI didn’t have access to British Museum –Imasuen
In his new film, Invasion 1897, Nollywood producer, Lancelot Imasuen, celebrates his Bini heritage, writes AKEEM LASISI For celebrated producer, Lancelot Imasuen, 2014 comes with a good omen. He is...
View ArticleKid artiste, OzzyBosco raises his game
At a time most children of his age are still clinging to their mother’s aprons, little OzzyBosco (real name is Oziomachukwu Mojekwu) is enjoying a lot of attention from music fans across Nigeria....
View ArticleI’m proud of my Yoruba background –Adunni
Adunni Adewale is the lady behind Date Gone Bad, a new comedy skit making waves online, AKEEM LASISI writes White girl’ of the Nigerian movie industry, Adunni Adewale (aka Adunni Ade), is starting the...
View ArticleHalf-baked comedians are ruining the industry – Koffi
Stand-up comedian, Koffi Idowu-Nuel, speaks with CHUX OHAI about the current situation in the industry Popular stand-up comedian, Koffi Idowu-Nuel, was not particularly in a bright mood when our...
View ArticleFestival copyright: Consultant tackles Oyo govt
Controversy forces the Oyo State Government to postpone the annual Samodun Festival, Olufemi Atoyebi, writes The 2014 edition of the Samodun Fiesta, festival of art and culture in Oyo State, did not...
View ArticleA mile away from fame
Lagos-based actor, Tope Tedela, savours his nomination for the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, writes AKEEM LASISI Like several other actors that have been nominated for the 2014 edition of the...
View Article‘I prefer a man more intelligent than me’
British-born entrepreneur, Zaria Mimano, speaks on life as a single celebrity, AKEEM LASISI writes When many other people are still waiting for the Valentine’s Day to catch fun, Zaria Mimano is...
View ArticleNigerian filmmaker rolls out agenda for Nollywood
United States-based Nigerian film producer, John Chuka, is currently on a mission to groom scriptwriters for Nollywood, writes CHUX OHAI Award-winning Nigerian filmmaker based in the United States,...
View ArticleMore than a Whisper from Russia
Russia-based music and film producer, Kingsley Obinna, unveils his plan for the Nigerian entertainment industry, AKEEM LASISI writes Kingsley Obinna studied Electrical Engineering at the Donetsk...
View ArticleWhy we’re offering 20 million songs free – Solo boss
A new entrant into the Nigerian telecoms market, Solo Phone, unveils new partnerships in the entertainment and culture sector, AKEEM LASISI reports A major treat seems to have come the way of...
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