Tag: Africa Music

Beneficiaries of the scholarship awards The Chinese community in Nigeria on Friday celebrated its 2022 Mid-Autumn Festival, the upcoming Chinese National Day and Nigeria’s Independence Day in a colorful event in Lagos. The event, which was opened by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, had dignitaries from all walks of life. In his remarks, Cui urged improvement in synergy… Read More

MC Morris, show promoter, says he’s working to yank the singer Portable off a South Africa show. The music executive spoke to TheCable Lifestyle on Saturday following an Instagram outburst about the singer. Portable has suffered quite a number of brand gaffes since his breakout owing to his controversial persona. Morris had earlier removed Portable from the lineup of artistes… Read More

Gospel singer, Tope Alabi is presently mocked and criticized online for releasing a tribute song in honor of the late Queen Elizabeth who died on Thursday, September 8, 2022. Kemi Filani recalls that Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, died aged 96. “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral” Buckingham Palace said in a statement. With this… Read More

As mass emigration of Nigerian youths for greener pastures in foreign countries continues, with many older citizens also making moves to relocate abroad, CHIJIOKE IREMEKA writes on the causes and consequences for the country as well as how to stem the tide. Dissatisfaction with the state of the nation has continued to propel mass emigration of young Nigerians for greener… Read More

29 Aug 2021 Tributes have been pouring in from all walks of life since Pa Emmanuel Adesanya, father of Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, passed away in the United Kingdom on August 2, at the age of 89. 16 Oct 2021 When you blend silky vocals, soothing Afro-fusion melodies and stellar sound engineering, the record is likely to sound… Read More

Hendricks 2.0 Releases “Feel Like Ye”- A Lifestyle Fueled by Confidence and Power – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Saturday, September 10, 2022 · 590,280,679 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More

Asake has occupied the first 12 spots on Apple Music’s top 100 chart in Nigeria following his debut album. As of Friday, the most streamed songs on Apple Music in Nigeria belong to Asake — with the majority of the tracks from his new album. In the top five are songs like ‘Terminator’, ‘Organise’, ‘Dull’, ‘PBUY’, and ‘Dupe’ accordingly. The… Read More

Popular Nigerian singer John Njeng-Njeng professionally known as Skales has opened up on the constant comparison with award winning singer, Wizkid. Skales noted how many have been comparing him with Wizkid. The two began their career together under Banky W’s record label, EME Records Label. However, it looks that Wizkid’s career has soared ahead of Skales, forcing numerous naysayers to… Read More

Asake appears on the Zoom screen, a puff of smoke rising behind him, his chunky dreads — often dyed gold and green — hidden under a black Ushanka that contrasts his plain white shirt.  Asake’s music evokes a deep connection to the gritty realities of Lagos, and our interview had been slated to take place in a part of the… Read More

On Thursday, 8th September 2022, the United Kingdom ground to a halt when news of the death of its Queen was announced. As condolences continue to pour in from all corners of the globe, it’s instructive to say that the Nigerian Music industry has lost one of its earliest and most prominent fans. The different moments capture the Queen’s interaction… Read More