It’s time to celebrate life, and the Amata dynasty is not blinking at all. On Thursday, May 20, the dynasty rolled out drums to celebrate the life and achievements of a woman who has given so much to the development of the nation’s entertainment industry.

Until three years ago, Kano used to be the home of a thriving film industry in the Hausa language. Hausa language ‘video-films’ are similar to the larger ‘Nollywood’ film industry but are stylistically different from their southern counterparts, with most films including song and dance sequences influenced by Indian films and hip-hop music videos.

Kevin Pam, winner of the 2009 edition of Big Brother Africa, is on the verge of joining an array of other celebrities who have dedicated their hard earned money and fame to the cause of humanity.

CEO of Kidztrust, Sheila Okonji made it public this week that the team at Kidztrust has brought on board brilliant comedian Ayo Makun, rave rapper MI and celebrated actress Stella Damasus to anchor the Lagos and Abuja premiere of the much talked about show. “AY, MI and Stella

It was electrifying. The night was full of screams of delight. Fun was in the air and it was time to sing along. This best describes the mood of music lovers at the Ikom Township Staduim and in Okigwe at this year’s Star Trek.