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Nigeria to Canada: Meet Modupe Sonayon who’s shaping the entertainment industry

Modupe Sonayon is the chief executive officer of Dudu’s World of Entertainment, a Canadian brand revolutionising the world of event planning and MC services. Being inspired by the cherished memories of her late father, the late HRH Oba Afolabi Ogungbe James, The Aholu 1 of Kweme Kingdom in Badagry West, Sonayon’s desire to honor her late father drove her quest… Read More
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Stephen Thomas’s “Back Home” Skyrockets with 300k TikTok Views in Under 24 Hours

Stephen Thomas’s “Back Home” Skyrockets with 300k TikTok Views in Under 24 Hours – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Saturday, May 18, 2024 · 712,721,226 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More
Africa 

UN forecasts improved prospects for the world economy

The United Nations on Thursday reported improved prospects for the world economy since its last forecast in January. It’s mid-2024 report points to a better outlook in the United States and several large emerging economies, including Brazil, India, and Russia. According to the report, the world economy is now projected to grow by 2.7 per cent this year, up from… Read More
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Sudan: UN condemns escalation of violence in El Fasher in Darfur

The U.N. Human Rights chief Volker Turk expressed horror at the escalating violence situation in Sudan’s El Fasher in Darfur where hostilities between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces are severely impacting civilians. “At least 58 civilians are reported to have been killed and 213 others injured in El Fasher since fighting dramatically escalated last week, and… Read More
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Nigeria’s Justina Lee Brown becomes first African to win Swiss Blues Award

Nigerian Afrofunk, Jazz, Blues and Soul singer Justina Ogunlolu, popularly known as Justina Lee Brown, has emerged as the 2024 Swiss Blues Award winner. The singer was declared the winner of the highly coveted Swiss Blues Award recently in Nigerian Afrofunk, making her the first African to accomplish this feat. This decision, which was made by an independent jury of… Read More
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Why Some Wizkid’s Collaborations With Nigerian Artists Often Go Unreleased – Slimcase

Oluwafemi Oladapo, also known as Slimcase, a Nigerian singer, has revealed why his Grammy-winning colleague Wizkid hoards most of his collaborative songs with other artists. Before releasing a song, Wizkid listens to it roughly 50 times to ensure that it meets his standards. He added that most artists’ collaborations with Wizkid did not make it out of the studio because… Read More
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Swift actions to mitigate the El nino weather effects on food security paid off – FAO

The anticipatory actions put in place over the last two years by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to mitigate the extreme weather events caused by El Niño in 23 countries have protected the food security and livelihoods of over 1.6 million people. Declared in July 2023 and projected to last until mid-2024, the current El… Read More
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How Wizkid, Davido, others ruining music industry with egos

The Nigerian music industry, celebrated globally for its vibrant Afro-beat sounds and influential artists, is currently enmeshed in a series of public feuds and lyrical battles. KEHINDE OSASONA in this report revisits the scenario. Lyrical feuds, ego fights At the forefront of the current discord are Starboy Ayodeji Ibrahim (Wizkid), Damini Ogulu (Burnaboy) and David Adeleke (Davido) popularly known as… Read More
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Prince Harry told he ‘doesn’t get America’ by American Pie singer Don McLean

Prince Harry has been slated in an extraordinary broadside by American Pie singer Don McLean, who ranted that the Duke of Sussex “doesn’t get America”. The 78-year-old King of the Trail was already annoyed with the royal’s tell-all biography, Spare, in which the Duke slammed Graceland, Elvis Presley’s Memphis mansion. Harry called it “dark” and “claustrophobic” and could not quite… Read More
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