Tag: Africa Music

The Court of Appeal, Kano Division, on Wednesday, affirmed the judgment of Kano State High Court, Appellate Division that ordered a retrial of blasphemy case against Kano Singer, Aminu Yahaya Sharif, who was sentenced to death for committing derogatory remarks against the personality of Prophet Muhammad. Sharif, a resident of Sharifai in Kano was arrested and arraigned before Upper Shari’a… Read More

According to a video that surfaced online on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, the former Anambra State Governor was seen making a pledge to the singer that his ‘Obidient Movement’ will base its campaign on issues rather than personality attacks. The term, Obidient, has become the identity tag of supporters of the Labour Party candidate. Obi’s words: “I saw what my… Read More

The music video for Fireboy DML’s recent single “Bandana” has been released. “Bandana,” which features Asake, is taken from his newly released third studio album, “Playboy.” The single, which was directed by TG Omori, paid homage to the scarf that bears its name. Both performers dress. Asake is wearing a luxury suit and a lot of jewelry, while Fireboy DML… Read More

A Nigerian disc jockey, Olayinka Olaifa, known better as DJ Cora, has said that Nigerian musicians will soon dominate the Grammys Award and other global recognition platforms. DJ Cora, who is also the Founder of Cora Entertainment, said his optimism was based on the quality of work Nigerian musicians bring to the entertainment industry worldwide. Commenting on the music industry… Read More

The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates confraternity) which originated from the University College, Ibadan in 1952 with membership across the globe is a humanitarian and charitable organization with a creed to fight all social ills and conformist degradation. They are against moribund convention and tribalism but stand for humanistic ideals, comradeship and chivalry. The Pyrates Confraternity held their 46th Annual… Read More

Controversial UK-based pastorTobi Adegboyega has lashed out at Nigerians criticising him for his unmannerly behaviour toward his music ministers. KFN reported on Monday that the founder of SPAC Nation had stirred the anger of many on social media as he heavily criticised his music ministers. In a video which made rounds, the celebrity pastor was seen condemning his choristers over… Read More

Nigeria’s burgeoning tech start-up ecosystem Nigeria’s tech start-up ecosystem has become “chart-topping” in recent times, attracting venture capital from Silicon Valley, China, and all around the world. It is perhaps the resilience and creativity of youngsters enabled by technology and rising unemployment rates that have brought Nigeria such fortune. Starting from the early 2010s, the entrepreneurial and technology… Read More

Selena Gomez, the US songstress, has been seen in a now-viral video giving Rema, the Nigerian singer, a kiss on the cheeks after his performance in the United States. As part of his ongoing North America tour, the 22-year-old held a concert in Los Angeles, California. The concert was graced by the likes of Gomez and 6lack, another US singer.… Read More

For its first brand experience in Nigeria, Prime Video hosted fashion, social media, music, and Nollywood stars in Lagos. Everyone in the entertainment industry attended the event, which included a six-course dinner inspired by some of the titles on the streaming platform, cocktails, and laughs. Sola Sobowale, Funke Akindele Bello, Bisola Aiyeola, Ramsey Nouah, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Basketmouth, Deyemi Okanlawon, Saskay,… Read More

From Eagles Tribute To Original Act, Already Gone Takes Flight As Featured Band at 6th Annual DIY Musician Conference – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, August 17, 2022 · 586,396,614 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases… Read More