Tag: Nigerian Music

On February 21, 2021, Cameroonian comedian, Pancho C.Y International took to his YouTube channel to address the issues and accusations in the wake of Naira Marley’s cancelled February 14 show in Buea, Cameroon. During the 18-minute rant, Pancho denies that he was part of a governmental coalition of Cameroonian artists who complained to the presidency about Naira Marley’s February 14… Read More

Spotify, a renowned audio streaming platform, has announced its launch in Africa with a presence in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda as of 23 February 2021. With a global community of over 345 million monthly active listeners, Spotify is set to offer a world-class audio listening and music discovery experience to its African audience. This latest development will also… Read More

Photo courtesy of Lenzi Bazaar. It all started at recess. Surya Ndedi, also known as Soleille, was upset that one of her friends could not play outside during recess, so she wrote a song about it. “I sang the song to one of my friends, and she was like ‘I could hear that on the radio.’ And from the moment,… Read More

0 recommend By JAKOB BAEKGAARD February 25, 2021 Sign in to view read count Every audio medium has its champions from CD oldies to tape hipsters and lossless purists, but those who like to play big discs with a needle instead of a laser should not be lumped into such a vulgar category as vinyl revivalists. It’s both a question… Read More

Bunmi Sunkanmi, the international music minister making waves in the USA, has officially released the visuals of her latest single titled Encounter.  According to her, “Encounter is a revelation I caught from the message of my father in Faith, Bishop David O. Oyedepo of Living Faith Church, a.k.a Winners Chapel, which states that Every day is God’s day but the… Read More

NPR Music’s Tiny Desk series will celebrate Black History Month by featuring four weeks of Tiny Desk (home) concerts and playlists by Black artists spanning different genres and generations each week. The lineup includes both emerging and established artists who will be performing a Tiny Desk concert for the first time. This celebration highlights the beautiful cornucopia of Black music… Read More

Express News Service Hamisha Daryani Ahuja has donned many hats over the years–that of an entrepreneur, a motivational speaker, an author… But a decade ago, when she launched her restaurant Bistro 7 in Nigeria, might she even have dreamed that she would eventually make a Bollywood- style Nollywood film? Typically, filmmakers say no, but the dreamer that Hamisha always has… Read More

The music star made this known during an interview with Beats 99.9 FM. “Yes, I’m single but I have a lot of female friends…well I’m not searching as I have a lot of female friends. I’m still a sugar baby I can’t say her name but I am. I have a sugar mummy,” he said. When asked how he met… Read More

Her nursery, primary and education got completed in Abuja. She went to All Saints Primary School and Gifted Secondary School in Gwagwalada. For university, she attended Madonna University Okija where she studied Accounting. Afterwards, she completed NYSC in Abuja and worked for Zenith Bank in Maitama for two years before pursuing her Chartered Accountancy Qualification (ACCA) at the London School… Read More

Sunday’s concert will be performed by five local organists. Getty Images Cathalena E. Burch African-American composers will take the spotlight on Sunday, Feb. 28, when the Southern Arizona Chapter of the American Guild of Organists hosts a special Black History Month virtual concert. The program for the concert, which begins at 3 p.m., includes works by Florence Price, the first… Read More