The selection process which began with about 15,000 applicants pruned down to 108 from across the country, further reduced to about 40 who were taken to the Citizen & leadership Training School, Apapa would be concluded at the Lagoon Restaurant, Victoria Island.10 contestants would e picked from a total of 18 expected to emerge from School sea school, Apapa.

They started creating problems that I even had to go to court to bail the band. And after spending so much money, I knew that the whole thing won’t work. So, I told them to go and form their own band.

My lawyer wrote to him back and forth to terminate the agreement and he responded without saying anything tangible. If my album (Forever in My heart) did not sell, why is he holding unto me to for a second album? I’m not the first person he’s doing this to.

The project, tagged Orphans Mix Celebrities (OMC) which took place last Sunday, 28 June, 2009, saw the multi-talented comedian bringing together some of his friends within and outside of the entertainment industry to interact and inspire some orphan children drawn mainly from Nigerian Red Cross Society (Lagos) orphanage.

Reports say the duo caused quite a stir at the shooting location with their colourful dressing, “blings” and dance steps, as onlookers thronged the venue to have a first hand feel of their incoming offering.

“I do not want to sound boastful, but I can tell you that the future of pop music is still very bright.

Speaking on her album, “Super Star”, the singer, song writer and artist, said her high points were her voice and her style.

A woman of vim and vigour, Ms Temitope Ajayi, has a lot going for her. After several years of her sojourn in the United States leading thousands of Nigerians in the Diaspora, she cleverly chose to return with a wonderful initiative. Her passion, even while in US, was what she calls caring for the young-adult. It was not a surprise when she decided to introduce an agricultural empowerment programme for young farmers in her beloved country.

He’s synonymous with 9ice’s Gongo Aso, having produced all the tracks on that award winning album. That’s just one of his numerous hits. Olumide Idowu Ogunade aka ID Cabassa is a confirmed hit-maker as his bouquet of awards, received directly and indirectly testify. His hits range from Ajasa’s ‘O ti Ya’ and ‘Le Fenu so’ to Banky’s ‘Capable (Remix)’, ‘Shayo’ by Durella, ‘RuggedyBaba’ by Ruggedman and ‘Kpo Kpo di Kpo’ by Faze, just to mention a few.

The Board of Trustees, (BOT), of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, penultimate Monday, kicked embattled Ejike Asiegbu out of office as its national president, and set up a caretaker committee, headed by Kanayo .O. Kanayo (KOK) with a mandate to reposition the body as well as conduct a fresh election to usher in a new administration within the next six months or thereabout.

If were familiar with the NTA Channel 10 popular TV dramas such as, ‘Tales by Moonlight” and “After the Storm” aired in the 80s, the name, Livinus Nnochiri will strike no strange chord to your ears. Nnochiri was one of the earliest talents in Nigeria who started out from the stage, before moving to the big screen.

Emma Ogosi may not be a house hold name today, but history will forever remember him as one of the pioneers of country music, a genre of music made popular in Nigeria by Bongos Ikwue. A former Air Force officer who passed out from the Air Force school with the likes of the late Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Ibrahim Alfa, Gentleman Ogosi, as the Asaba, Delta State born ,is better known by friends and relations, has certainly paid his dues in the music industry.

Pop icon Michael Jackson,aged 50 has died in Los Angeles reports say. Paramedics were called to the singer’s home around midday local time on Thursday after he stopped breathing and suffered a suspected cardiac arrest. He was rushed by ambulance to a local medical centre, but his death was announced shortly afterwards. The star, who […]

Holy Mallam? Are you from the   North? Holy Mallam is Ajibola Adebayo and I’m from Ogun State. My mother is from Niger State and my wife is from Abia State.  I’m a Christian and the third born of my parents. For how long have you been in the showbiz? This is my ninth year. How […]

Capital Hill rapper Kel tells anyone who cares to know that she is not in the Nigerian music industry to be a flash in the pan. And unlike her other female counterparts, since her debut on Ill Bliss’ 2007 hit single ‘You go wound’, the rapper has been permanently in our faces.  Having topped the […]