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 […]
J Martins drops album number 3
Still basking in the euphoria of the success recorded by his international collaborations with Fally Ipupa and Cabo Snoop, Nigeria’s Justice Okey Martins, popularly known as J Martins, will release his third album on Monday, 26 March, 2012.
Two evicted from Nigerian Idol Top 12
Just a week after the unveiling of the Top 12 contestants in the Etisalat sponsored Nigerian Idol Season 2, two of the contestants have been evicted from the show which reduces the number of competitors to ten. Ayobami Ayolola popularly know as A.Y.O and Ibinabo Romeo were the two evictees..
Aftermath of proposing to Annie Macaulay: Tuface escapes to America
Few days after proposing to actress Annie Macaulay, his long standing sweetheart and mother to one of his five children, R&B star, Tu Face Idibia quietly left the country last Wednesday night for the United States in a manner that was shrouded in mystery.
Tuface, African China, Funke Akindele, others storm MVP camp
Latest news emerging from the camp of the Music Video Production (MVP) reality show is that award winning singing sensation and African Queen Crooner 2Face Idibia, Funke Akindele and African China are to storm the camp of the MVP reality show.
Women give me special joy – K1 d Ultimate
King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal a. k. a K1 d Ultimate is a reporter’s delight anytime. In this interview with our Entertainment Editor, OGBONNA AMADI, he debunkes the insinuation that Fuji is music for touts and Agberos. He also opens up on his relationship with women pointing out that they give him special joy whenever they are around him. Excerpt:
Femi loses out @ The Grammy
Nigeria’s foremost Afro Beat singer and son to late king of Afro Beat, Femi, has again lost out in this year’ s Grammy awards.
Turtle neck makes my boobs look bigger – Chidynma
Just a few years in the music scene, she is already stirring things up; pretty young Chidynma Okebalama does not only add vibe to music but is also radiates a unique aurawhere ever she performs on stage. A few years ago, she made a decision to pursue her love for music after studying electrical engineering in Northeaster University in Boston. In this chat with Esther Onyegbula, she speaks about fashion style, among other issues. Enjoy:
Femi Kuti gets third shot @ The Grammy
As the count down begins for the 54th edition of the American Grammy award taking place on 12th.Febuary 2012 in California USA, Nigerian fans of Femi Kuti who is nominated in the World Music Category pray that he is third time lucky this time around.
Kefee finds love again?
After a bitter separation from her ex-husband and producer, Alec Godwin,top gospel singer and Branama crooner, Kefee may have moved on and found love again.
Star Quest returns
In keeping with the tradition of providing a platform for aspiring music talents to display their skills, the 2012 edition of Star Quest, Nigeria’s first and only band based music talent hunt competition/reality TV show, kicks off February 21, 2012.
