Accolade for KSA, Onyeka at music festival
Last weekend marked a special phase in the Nigerian music industry as the period ushered in yet another festival. Titled Five star music festival, the event that took place at the Golden Tulip...
View ArticleMother and child open exhibition in Lagos
Lovers of visual arts have a date with mother and son, Nkechi and Nduka Obi, from today (Wednesday) as their joint exhibition will open at Victoria Crown Plaza, Lagos. Among others, they will be...
View ArticleAll-female Topsticks reach for the sky
All-female music bands, whose members are skilled instrumentalists in their own rights, are certainly not common in this part of the world. Although, Kush, a music group made up of talented female...
View ArticleUN enriches HomeVida Film Awards
As the HomeVida Nigeria Integrity Film Awards steps up plans for this year’s edition, its founders have said that they secured support from the United Nations. According to them, the UN has endowed a...
View ArticleGulder spices TV commercials with Ultimate Arrival
At a time top players in the telecom sector are battling one another with biting portability commercials, Gulder has unveiled an advert that promises to break record in terms of ingenuity and timing....
View ArticleAye Asan spurs Ijodee into new dance steps
As the world marked the International Dance Day on Monday, accomplished choreographer and dance instructor, Adedayo Liadi, aka Ijodee, had concluded plans to celebrate 20 years of his international...
View ArticleNollywood: Film distribution gets lion share of N3bn
Although the blueprint for the disbursement of the N3bn fresh Federal Government intervention for the film industry is not yet out, indications emerged at the weekend that distribution will take the...
View ArticleJide Kosoko, others in new Superstory series
As Wale Adenuga Productions consolidates its collaboration with NAPTIP in creating awareness about the dangers of human trafficking and child abuse, through Superstory: Itohan, the company has launched...
View ArticleNickelodeon takes Nigerian family to Florida
Kiddies channel, Nickelodeon Africa, is set to take one Nigerian family to the Nickelodeon Suite Resort in Orlando, Florida, USA this summer. Nickelodeon, which seeks to contribute to the development...
View ArticleFamily sells off Goldie’s belongings
The family of the late Big Brother Africa housemate and Hip hop star, Goldie Harvey, will, on Wednesday, auction all her belongings. The family said this in a statement on Tuesday. The statement signed...
View ArticleI was not paralysed – Salawa Abeni
As waka singer, Queen Salawa Abeni, plans to release another album, she speaks on the nature of a sickness that has kept her off the musical arena in the past few years, AKEEM LASISI reports About...
View ArticlePEFTI, Patrick Ellis train music video directors
Lagos-based PEFTI Film Institute is collaborating with multi award-winning music video director, Patrick Elis, to present a one week practical training session in music video directing. Patrick Elis is...
View ArticleCOSON Music Foundation promises artistes better future
The Copyright Society of Nigeria drew many music stars to Protea Hotel in Ikeja on Tuesday, when it inaugurated the Board of Trustees of the COSON Music Foundation. While artistes, such as Ras...
View ArticleFor surviving stroke, Idowu Animashaun sings Thanksgiving
Juju musician-turned evangelist, Idowu Animashaun, is still fulfilling the musical side of his life, writes AKEEM LASISI Fans of Apola King, Idowu Animashaun, who have been missing his deep, clear...
View ArticleI have murdered poverty – Saka
Hafiz Oyetoro’s controversial move from Etisalat to MTN as a brand face seems to have changed his fortune for good, writes CHUX OHAI South Africa-based scholar, Prof. Kole Omotosho, and lecturer at...
View ArticleBehind the coming of Edifier
Ifeanyi Nsorigwe’s passion for sound has endeared him to foreign manufacturers of electronic items Ifeanyi Nsorigwe loves sound. Although he studied Management Science at the University of Lagos, he...
View ArticleWhy we created Wise Women Awards – Founder
The founder of Wise Women Awards, London-based Pastor Majorie Esomowei, has said that the need to celebrate Christian women spurred her to establish it. Nominations for the awards holding at Sheraton...
View ArticleJohnny Gill, Bill Bellamy to perform in Lagos
Preparations are in top gear to host a concert featuring American singer, songwriter and actor, Johnny Gill, in Lagos on May 17. Gill, who is the sixth and final member of New Edition, will perform...
View ArticleTuface, Amstel Malta thrill UNIBEN students
Students of the University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, had a feel of what makes Tuface thick as an artiste recently when he staged his Campus Connect concert, in collaboration with Amstel Malta....
View ArticleSonala Olumhense’s visual art contest
As a former columnist with The Guardian, Sonala Olumnhense, gets set for what he calls a ‘syndicated column’, he has launched a contest for Graphic Arts students on his new logo. He notes in a...
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