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Rhythm Without Borders: The Six Artists Defining SIINKO’s Sound

Rhythm Without Borders: The Six Artists Defining SIINKO’s Sound

By Taylor Victor The independent music industry in Africa is constantly changing; today, labels are discovering, innovating and shaping African sounds. The Nigerian record label and music distribution company, SIINKO (founded in 2021 by music executive Chinedu Ezionu, popularly known as Gax), has joined the new movement of independent music labels in Africa. SIINKO has managed […]
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CISAC trains MCSN Staff

CISAC trains MCSN Staff

In a move that further reinforces the confidence of International copyright community in the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN), the governing body of copyright administration in the world, the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC), in collaboration with  affiliate sister organisation, South African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) and the South African Recording […]

Jimmy Cliff, Alpha Blondy named ECOWAS Ambassadors

Jimmy Cliff, Alpha Blondy named ECOWAS Ambassadors

Awards of ECOWAS Peace Ambassador were given to Alpha Blondy of Coted’Voire and legendary reggae giant Jimmy Cliff. Their citations were read to the admiration of the audience as they were both honoured by the ECOWAS President.

Wande Coal bumps into Warri crowd

Wande Coal bumps into Warri crowd

No worries in Warri’ is now a slogan amongst youth who are looking forward to rave of the moment musician, Wande Coal coming to do his thing in Delta State. The bumper to bumper crooner is expected to be a star attraction at the Ginger Ur Swagga show this month in Warri, Delta State.

LytRule hops in with Luv Maga

LytRule hops in with Luv Maga

The Nigerian music scene is about to witness the entrance of a new and budding artiste, Akindele Akinyemi Goodness, aka LytRule, to the Nigerian music industry. LytRule, the new kid on the music bloc, will soon roll out an 8-track album titled ‘Luv Maga’. The hit track of the album, ‘Luv Maga’ is already making the rounds on local radio stations.

Jimmy Jatt & Dakore to compere Best of Nollywood Awards

Jimmy Jatt & Dakore to compere Best of Nollywood Awards

Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt and pretty Dakore Egbuson have emerged as surprise comperes for the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards which holds on Sunday December 6th 2009 at Martinos Hotel and Hall, Ikeja, Lagos. aAccording to organisers/ publisher of the Best of Nollywood magazine, Seun Oloketuyi , “We decided to use both tested and trusted entertainers as they fit perfectly with the status of the awards.”