Mo Abudu to open UK’s first-ever cinema hub for African, black films
Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu has announced the opening of EbonyLife Place London, UK’s first-ever cinema hub exclusively for African and black films.
Make-up in movies can be better – Vanessa Odofin
Professional makeup artiste and beauty expert, Vanessa Odofin has said that make up in most Nollywood movies do not portray the characters suitably enough for the roles they play.
Loss of my wife led me to music — Chimbuiko Akarolo
How do you combine two dissimilar worlds of music and politics? Perhaps, this is a question only Chimbuiko Akarolo, The Mayor of Portharcourt city could answer. Known as C-Strokes in the music industry, the Mayor has one album to his credit and he is rearing to conquer more in music and politics.
Pana TV to Stream Half Of A Yellow Sun in US, UK
The African online television service, PanaTV has signed an exclusive deal with Soda Pictures, acquiring the rights to subscription VOD for one of the most acclaimed films from Africa this year, Half of a Yellow Sun.
“I have sickle cell, I’m not a corpse”
With anticipation at its peak; Tunde Kelani releases the official trailer for the movie Dazzling Mirage on World Sickle Cell Day; June 19,
2014 starring Kemi Lala Akindoju as the lead character ‘Funmiwo’.
Apotieri becomes first Nigerian graduate of Applied drama
Nigeria’s Damilola Apotieri, Monday, became the first Nigerian to study and graduate in the field of Applied Drama at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Music has no language – Phyno
A rapper and producer, Phyno (Chibuzo Nelson), on Friday, in Lagos said that language was not a barrier to the appreciation of music as music had no language.
Davido wins Best African Act at the 2014 BET Awards
The Nigerian Pop star, Davido has bagged the award for ‘Best African Act‘ at the 2014 BET Awards which holds yesterday, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Davido beat Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage, South Africa’s Mafikizolo, Ghana’s Sarkodie, Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz and Togo’s Toofan to win the award. ‘Thanks to all my fans!! WE […]
Why I used the word ‘Murda’ — Seyi Shay
Fast rising pop diva Seyi Shay, whose new tune, Murda featuring Patoraking and Shaydee, is fast becoming a popular song among music lovers, recently opened up to Showtime on why she employed the word Murda in her song .
I’m a virgin, I know nothing about sex! —Seyi Hunter
By Juliet Ebirim When Afro-pop singer, Adokiye declared she was avirgin in a chat with Vanguard’s Potpourrirecently, many thought she couldpossibly be the last of the virgins in the Nigerian entertainment industry. But it seems there are others, at least one other, as another entertainer, Seyi Hunter has come out to declare she is a […]
Orezi causes chaos as he flaunts Limo ride
Fast rising music artist, Esegine Allen, whose fans know as Orezi, seems to be making it big in the music industry as he was spotted in a limo car at a Lagos event where he stole the attention of many people at the ceremony.
