Category: Entertainment

21-year-old Progress Chukwuyem has emerged winner of Nigerian Idol Season 7. The Delta-state born singer, songwriter, performer and music minister beat his strongest rival, Zadok, to the top prize. After weeks of watching the top 12 contestants sing their hearts out on the live shows to earn fan votes, the show ended on Sunday night with Progress earning the title… Read More

Progress Progress, on Sunday, won the season 7 of Nigerian Idol, beating Zadok to second place. Progress, alongside Zadok, were the last men standing on the show. He was announced winner by show’s host, IK Osakioduwa, on Sunday night. He will go home with N100 million worth of prizes, including a cash prize of N30 million, a brand new SUV,… Read More

The Embassy of Turkey in a bid to strengthen ties with Nigeria has organised a week-long event, where both countries can learn more about each other’s culture through food. Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Hidayet Bayraktar, speaking at the inaugural dinner of the event on Saturday in Abuja, said that the event was organised at the instance of the Turkish President.… Read More

  After weeks of watching the top 12 contestants sing their hearts out on the live shows to earn fan votes, the Nigerian Idol competition ha… After weeks of watching the top 12 contestants sing their hearts out on the live shows to earn fan votes, the Nigerian Idol competition has ended with Progress taking home the title of ‘Nigerian… Read More

It has been reported that the duo were working on a song collaboration after a video of them in a studio session went viral about a month ago. In the clip that Ayra Starr uploaded on her social media page, Wizkid and the Mavin act were spotted nodding their heads to the song that was being played. If the latest… Read More

OHMS – Fibonacci Sequences Has Been Released On Digital Download, Compact Disc, Cassette & Limited Edition Vinyl – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Sunday, May 22, 2022 · 573,522,919 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &… Read More

A budding afro-pop singer, Oluwaseyifunmi Michael, aka Sey Byth, has described investment in the music business as both huge and risky. He said, “The funds expended on music projects cost millions of naira with no guarantee that there would be return on investment. It is only someone who has a lot of money to spare that will invest in such… Read More

Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Published 22 May 2022 My ill-fated country, those you have affronted with them you must be equalised by sharing the same affront. Those you have denied human rights, Allowed to stand before you but never invited in – with all of them you must be equalised by sharing the same affront Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali (Song Offerings) 108… Read More

A 56-year-old Dane has been sentenced to death by hanging for a double murder that was committed in 2018 in Lagos, Nigeria. Two Nigerian journalists were present during the trial in Lagos. They informed Danish TV 2 about the verdict by phone. The Danish man was accused of killing his Nigerian wife, the 37-year-old singer Zainab Ali with the artist… Read More

The entertainment sector in Nigeria has become highly prominent. Not only has it begun to garner international acclaim, but it also provides significant contributions to the country’s GDP. In 2020, the film and music industry was reported to have contributed N730 billion ($1.8 billion). ‘Nollywood’ has become the second most profitable film industry in the world. Additionally, with the growing… Read More