Development Health Advice 

‘COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate, but societies do’, say women frontliners

Dr. Roopa Dhatt, Executive Director of Women in Global Health, and two scientists who have developed COVID-19 vaccines – Professor Sarah Gilbert of Oxford University and Dr. Özlem Türeci of German company BioNTech, one of the vaccine pioneers – were guest speakers at the bi-weekly briefing by the World Health Organization (WHO) held on Monday, International Women’s Day.  WHO chief… Read More
Human Rights 

Countries lack commitment to banning torture, rights expert charges

Nils Melzer, UN Special Rapporteur on torture, made the charge on Monday in presenting his latest report, which evaluates States’ response to his official communications and requests for country visits.  “While the reactions of governments to allegations and requests transmitted to them, range from complete silence to aggressive rejection, unsubstantiated denial, bureaucratic obstruction and even sophisticated forms of pretence, the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

HIP Video Promo presents: Kam Dutchie doesn’t stray from his backstory in new music video “Pain”

HIP Video Promo presents: Kam Dutchie doesn’t stray from his backstory in new music video “Pain” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Monday, March 8, 2021 · 536,527,635 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Barry Jhay: The curious case of Nigerian music and young, wealthy label owners

In the 80’s, dirty money from drug dealers and fraudsters ruled and funded Nigerian entertainment. Fuji, Juju and Apala artists would hail Nigerian celebrities and socialites across the world because from those men came the real money. At Nigerian parties, the 90’s trend was to spray foreign currencies at parties. This was how men of the underworld flaunted their opulent… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian record label signs Zim hip-hop artiste

BY FREEMAN MAKOPA SOUTH AFRICA-BASED Zimbabwean RnB/hip-hop artiste Bryan “C Bryan” Chidembo has signed a one-year record deal with Nigerian label Immortal Music Empire to handle his music deals. The Unonzani singer told NewsDay Life & Style that clinching the deal, which comes with benefits such as a monthly salary, accommodation and paid promotions,  was a major highlight of his… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

International Women’s Day 2021: Pulse Speaks with DJ Cuppy, Omawumi and Waje on what it means to be a woman in Nigerian music

While Pulse Nigeria has been telling stories via Women of Pulse, but this time, we speak to women in the Nigerian music industry. With problems of sexism and limitation of women in the music industry as well as the lack of sufficient collaboration between women, Pulse speaks with Nigerian DJ and artist, Cuppy and two singers, Omawumi and Waje. ALSO… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

International Women’s Day: Café Mocha’s Salute Her Awards to honor Cynthia Erivo, Holly Robinson Peete and More

International Women’s Day: Café Mocha’s Salute Her Awards to honor Cynthia Erivo, Holly Robinson Peete and More – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Monday, March 8, 2021 · 536,507,395 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Controversy as Nigerian music label owner dies in Ghana, artiste arrested

Deji Lambo Controversy is surrounding the death of the Chief Executive Officer, Cash Nation Entertainment, Babatunde Abiodun, aka Kashy. Three narratives have emerged about the circumstances surrounding Abiodun’s death on Sunday, March 7, 2021. One narrative claimed that Abiodun, who was said to have been battling depression for months, allegedly committed suicide by jumping down from a balcony, while another… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Black History Month – How Napollo Software Design, A New York tech company honoring the Black Owned Businesses

Black History Month – How Napollo Software Design, A New York tech company honoring the Black Owned Businesses – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Monday, March 8, 2021 · 536,497,325 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events… Read More
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