Tag: Africa Music

Oba Lurge, the Nigerian rapper, has signed a deal with Universal Music Nigeria, the record label, ahead of his fourth extended play (EP). Advertisement The musician announced the deal in a statement sent to TheCable Lifestyle. According to the rapper, the project — billed for release in August — will feature guest appearances from established and fast-rising singers including Iyanya,… Read More

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has ordered telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria to pay an Abuja-based musician, Liberty Williams over copyright violation. The suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2017 was instituted in 2017 by Williams against MTN, its Chief Executive Officer, Ferdi Moolman; Nowhere to Run Entertainment Ltd and Emmanuel Abanah. Williams with the stage name, “Pupayannis” had through his lawyers from… Read More

 A record label boss who fired handguns from his penthouse balcony has been detained in a psychiatric unit. Pictured: Mr Alunomoh  The music boss said he believed he was a reincarnation of US rapper Tupac Shakur during the incident un the first pandemic lockdown. Michael Alunomoh, 35 who calls himself the CEO of Truth or Dare Records, posted a live video… Read More

Doha, Qatar – Nigerian football fans and business owners in Qatar are still reeling from their team’s failure to qualify for the World Cup 2022, which will be held in the Middle Eastern country from November 21 to December 18. Nigeria’s failure to beat Ghana in March prevented them from qualifying for Qatar 2022, a result that shocked not only… Read More

Meet Illumi9Beats, Hip-Hop’s Newest Entrepreneurial Producer – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, June 29, 2022 · 578,985,276 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

Singer R. Kelly could face decades in prison when he is sentenced on Wednesday, nine months after being found guilty of running a scheme to sexually abuse women and children. In September, a New York jury convicted the disgraced pop star of racketeering and eight counts of sex trafficking, reports the BBC. The 55-year-old R&B singer will spend at least 10 years… Read More

A young Nigerian lady, Drea Knows Best, tried to teach some American celebrities pidgin English at the BET Awards 2022 Rick Ross and Chance The Rapper also gave their best in speaking popular Nigerian slang in pidgin English Chloe Bailey was among the celebrities who were caught in the trap and she did not disappoint as she showed effort American… Read More

Nigeria music executive cum blogger, Ubi Franklin has expressed his interest in beautiful American singer, Chloe Bailey. This comes after Chloe Bailey took to the microblogging platform Twitter to lament about being tired of men. Many Nigerians reacted to the post including Ubi who claimed Chloe would have a different thought when she meets him. Chole Bailey wrote: “I’m tired… Read More

Sarfilu Umar Zarewa, the Hausa singer better known as Sufin Zamani, has been arrested. Advertisement According to Daily Trust, the musician was detained by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). Zarewa was reported by authorities of the Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN) for putting out a record titled ‘Matan Fim Ba Sa Zaman Aure’. The title… Read More

Reno Tahoe’s First International Art Fair Anchors Far Reaching Regional Creative Movement – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, June 29, 2022 · 578,918,908 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services… Read More