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I was betrayed, cheated – Bistop

I was betrayed, cheated – Bistop

The origin of the dissensionsJealousy came into my group because I’ve got more swagger. Ego came from our sponsor because I was my group’s leader in decision-making. He (the label CEO/sponsor) enticed my group with money to make my colleagues betray me because he sees me as a threat to his harsh ways of conduct. […]

Handing over a relief, Says Munachi Abii

Handing over a relief, Says Munachi Abii

I was relieved (laughter). Not in a bad way but I mean, it’s not easy being queen- ‘uneasy lies the head that wears the crown’. You are exposed to a lot of things. ‘People like you; people hate you; people talk about you…. You don’t have your life to yourself anymore.

A Wizzle, the music video wizard

A Wizzle, the music video wizard

’m a movie fan. There are very few movies that I haven’t seen. I have hard drives of all kinds of movies. While I was in MTI, they showed us quite a lot. They tried to teach us to watch movies from a different angle and I’d been watching movies from that angle since I was seven. I was used to dissecting movies.

Rita Dominic haunted by nightmare

Rita Dominic haunted by nightmare

One needs to find out from Rita Dominic whether the recent alleged threat to her life was not the making of the same guy that rudely accosted her about a month ago, while she was attending a Nollywood function in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State capital.

Berlin/NFC film workshop underway

Berlin/NFC film workshop underway

With entry for participation in the 2010 Babylon International Workshop Initiative on Film, organised by the Nigerian Film Corporation, Jos in collaboration with Scenario films (UK), Scripthouse (Germany), Playfilms (France), EU Media International and the British Council closed, the stage is now set for the first leg of the script workshop scheduled for Berlin, Germany, from February 16- 20, 2010.

Ada Ameh debuts with Take it to the Street

Ada Ameh debuts with Take it to the Street

Popular Nollywood actress, Adam Ameh, is about starting a new project that will kick start a new dawn in the educational system in her home state, Benue.

My fight to put Nollywood on global stage – Lancelot Imasuen

My fight to put Nollywood on global stage – Lancelot Imasuen

There had never been any ugly incident in my career as a director cum producer. But for wanting to expose Nigerian movie stars to the international scene, I have had series of hitches, mostly coming from my partners who do not know what it took me to be Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen.

PMAN signs music distribution network deal

PMAN signs music distribution network deal

A turning point came the way of Nigerian musicians today when the leadership of the Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN) signed a Music Distribution Network (MDN) deal with Lafrique Pro Media, a leading expert in tracking, management and Identification Technology; to put in place a formal distribution system for music products and international […]

9ice plans 2nd album in 2months

9ice plans 2nd album in 2months

9ice has confirmed that he is preparing a new album for a March release and not just that, there will also be four other albums to follow before the year runs out. Is it a grandeur plan?

Glo unveils electrifying G-BAM TV show

Glo unveils electrifying G-BAM TV show

Leading telecoms provider, Globacom has unveiled its electrifying 52-week youth lifestyle TV programme, the G-BAM show. The telecoms giant said the show will enrich the television viewing experience of Nigerians in 2010 with a big bang and eliminate boredom from their Saturday nights.

Banky scores another hit

Banky scores another hit

No, it’s not a brand-new single- because we are yet to finish digesting the ‘W Experience’ (his latest album released last December). Rather, it’s a clean, on-point video that’s going to keep the streets screaming his name for the next God-knows-how long.

2010:Taking Nollywood out of the woods (2)

2010:Taking Nollywood out of the woods (2)

Indian ace-producer and broadcaster, Deepak Jain, said while many film industries across the world largely depend on government support to survive, Indian film industry is driven by private sector initiatives. This means that the level of government involvement in the running of the industry is rather minimal. This model is recommendable for the Nigerian movie industry.

IONIFF ‘09 in retrospect

IONIFF ‘09 in retrospect

One of the events that helped to shape the Nigerian motion picture industry last year was the hosting of the ION International film festival, in the Garden City of Port-Harcourt last December. The travelling festival, sponsored by Zain Nigeria, stopped at nothing in putting the country on the world map of movies.

Banky scores another hit

Banky scores another hit

No, it’s not a brand-new single- because we are yet to finish digesting the ‘W Experience’ (his latest album released last December). Rather, it’s a clean, on-point video that’s going to keep the streets screaming his name for the next God-knows-how long.