Tag: Africa Music

Following the cancellation of campaign inauguration and prayers by the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, City Boy Movement, a support group of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is holding a concert to thrill youths and supporters of the party at Unity Fountain in Abuja on Wednesday. Director General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Simon Lalong, announced on Tuesday that the… Read More

It’s Afrobeats to the world once more. Tiwa Savage performed her new song with Major Lazer at Paris Fashion week’s Etam live show. Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

Reekado Banks Mourns As He Loses Mom Reekado Banks, an award-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer, recently lost his beloved mother. The singer of “Ozumba Mbadiwe” announced the sad news on his Instagram page… www.informationng.com Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More

Maverick City Music has announced the termination of its relationship with singer Dante Bowe. Maverick City Music made its position on Bowe known in a statement it posted on its social media handles on Tuesday. It said said one of the reasons it decided to cut ties with the singer is his behaviour, which it described as inconsistent with the… Read More

Key takeaways  Nigeria’s film industry has evolved from Yoruba travelling theatre companies in the 60s to movies made exclusively for streaming platforms today.  More Nigerian filmmakers are choosing to pitch their tent with streaming video-on-demand (SVOD) platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Showmax, and YouTube. This in no way helps Nigeria’s cinema-going culture, which already faces issues like affordability. SVODs… Read More

The term “world music” has never been adequate to the task we’ve set it—even in its most benign reading, it implies a division between the listener and the rest of the world. And if that listener is in the United States, our country’s global hegemony in popular music colors the term’s meaning too.  Americans don’t have to listen outside our… Read More

Interested participants can register for free here to watch and participate in the discussions planned for this year’s edition. With the industry yet to fully recover from the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, artists have been forced to become more innovative to sustain their careers, something the summit will delve into in detail. Running under the theme Embracing the New… Read More

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has asserted that the fashion industry in Nigeria has the capacity to attract the high… The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has asserted that the fashion industry in Nigeria has the capacity to attract the highest revenue. He stated this in Calabar, Tuesday when he attended this year’s World Tourism… Read More

1 Mr Friday Anumba, Director of Special Duties, Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), says ‘Tour Nigeria’ will boost domestic tourism and Nigeria’s economy if properly utilised. 2 Anumba said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja. 3 NAN reports that ‘Tour Nigeria’ is the name of a tourism brand created by the NTDC… Read More

American Christian worship singer Dante Bowe is no longer part of Maverick City Music as of Sept 27, 2022. The 29-year-old from North Carolina has been singing with the contemporary worship music group, which won a Grammy Award in 2022, since 2019. At the time of writing this, it’s unclear what Dante did, but Maverick said the decision was due… Read More