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How Daddy Showkey, Daddy Fresh, Baba Fryo became stars

Before now, many things had been written and said about the evergreen ‘Ajegunle music’, where the ‘Galala’ dance step Before now, many things had been written and said about the evergreen ‘Ajegunle music’, where the ‘Galala’ dance step  made popular by the likes of Daddy Showkey, Baba Fryo, Marvellous Benji, Daddy Fresh ruled the Nigerian music scene  in the early 90s. But not much has been heard about the man that mentored the stars. John Oboh, a.k.a Mighty Mouse. Mighty Mouse was not just the creator of the Ajegunle beat, he was the man behind the success stories of some of the big stars from the ghetto. Today, the story of AJ music cannot be complete without mentioning the pivotal role played by this Isan, Edo State-born music wizard, performer, composer, producer and showbiz investor. Fondly called Mighty Mouse, Oboh clocks 70 this year, having been born in 1957. In this engaging interview, like he never did before, Mighty Mouse opens up on how the Galala beat was created, his dreams then, and why he shut down the studio that served as a training ground for many of the Ajegunle musicians among other things many didn’t know about the evolution of the AJ music.  

I can romantically fight for love – Iceberg Slim

Iceberg Slim, born Olusegun Olowokere is a US-born and bred Nigerian rapper who has collaborated with the top names in both Nigerian and the US music scene. He was recently courted by the media in both Nigeria and Ghana when the delectable Ghanaian actress, Juliet Ibrahim, revealed that it is the rapper that holds the key to her heart.

Captivating Nollywood birthday photo expressions

Every 365 days after, everyone has got to mark or celebrate their birthdays. And the celebration takes different forms. For some it is just quiet reflection on the past 365  days, maybe a light birthday song and some wining and dining.

What happened to Dammy Krane has happened to me before — 2face Idibia

Following Dammy Krane’s recent acquittal from charges of credit card fraud in Miami, USA, award-winning afro-pop singer, Innocent ‘2face’ Idibia, has come out to say that he has also experienced the same thing before. The African Queen crooner told Showtime in a chat that he was fortunate the public had no knowledge of it because it was settled before it became public knowledge.

After Alter Ego, Omotola goes on set

Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade seems to be on a roll as she takes on yet another movie project. There seems to be no stopping the talented actress since her return to the big screens after her 3 years hiatus.

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