Tag: Africa Music

Seyi Vibez, the Nigerian singer, says he will be hosting a homecoming concert in Ikorodu, Lagos. Advertisement In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the singer said the concert will take place on July 9 at the Ikorodu Town Hall. Seyi Vibez said he is looking forward to connecting with his fans during the concert. He added that the concert is… Read More

Some Nigerian pastors have expressed mixed reactions on whether the use of ‘Aboru Aboye’ in the viral song by popular gospel singer, Tope Alabi, is proper in a gospel song. While some of the pastors who spoke with our correspondent saw nothing wrong with Alabi’s choice of lyrics in the viral song, others disagreed, arguing that the singer should not… Read More

Posted by Nwa Diokpa Entertainment News, Latest News Tuesday, June 27th, 2023 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Ekenedirichukwu Ijemba, aka Humble Smith, has stated that he almost became a beggar in 2015 before God helped him. Humble Smith made this known in an interview with reality star, Kimoprah, saying that he had gone to a church in Lagos to ask… Read More

Nigerian singer, Ekenedirichukwu Ijemba, better known as Humble Smith, has revealed that he almost took to begging in 2015 before he received a divine intervention. The 32-year-old said he had gone to a church in Lagos to solicit help but later changed his mind after he got the inspiration for his hit song, ‘Osinachi’ while in the church. Humble Smith… Read More

Soweto Gospel Choir perform during the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, 2 December 2018 Jemal Countess · Getty Images for Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 The earliest known recording of Christian music by an African artist was made in 1922 and is preserved in the British Library archives. The composer and singer of Jesu Olugbala ni mo… Read More

Lagos, Nigeria, June 27th, 2023 — Today, leading web3 software technology company, Consensys, unveils a first-of-its-kind global opinion survey on web3 and crypto, conducted online by international online research data and analytics technology group, YouGov. The survey polled a representative sample of 15,158 people aged 18-65 between April 26th and May 18th, 2023 in 15 countries across Africa, the Americas,… Read More

The concert, organized by Showgear, Zannoza in collaboration with TuneCore, MTN, Youtube and other industry partners, proved to be a resounding success, leaving attendees eager for the future of Nigeria’s music landscape. With the picturesque Muri Okunola Park as the backdrop, the Make Music Lagos Shut Down Concert offered an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all ages. The event… Read More

Nigerian artist Promise said SA musicians are hard workers. EFE “Promise” Asemota enjoys working with Mzansi stars. The Nigerian-born musician said whenever he gets a chance to work with Mzansi musicians, he always feels at home.    The Afro-soul and rap artist said he worked with Emtee and they made great music, adding that SA artists are hard workers and… Read More

The renowned Nigerian singing duo, Wunmi and Tunde Obe, joyfully celebrate their remarkable 25th wedding anniversary on June 26th. The talented couple, known as T.W.O (Tunde, Wunmi Obe), exchanged their vows in the year 1998, and since then, their love and bond have grown stronger with each passing year. To commemorate this special milestone, Tunde took to Twitter to share… Read More

An angry mob in the northern Nigerian city of Sokoto has killed a Muslim man for alleged blasphemy against the Prophet Mohammed, police and local residents said. Usman Buda, a butcher at the city abattoir, “was mobbed and attacked by some Muslim faithfuls (who) inflicted serious injuries on him”, Sokoto state police spokesman Ahmad Rufa’i said on Sunday. Death penalty… Read More