Tag: Nigerian Music

Tobiloba Amusan As a young child, Tobiloba, a Nigerian-born artiste and songwriter from Osun State never considered himself a musician despite his home being filled with music. It was more of a pastime for him. However, Providence finally nudged him towards that direction and since then he has not looked back. Though he is a medical doctor now based in … Read More

From left: Lucian Grainge, CEO of Universal Music Group; artist Billie Eilish; and Eilish’s brother, songwriter Finneas O’Connell — photographed during the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on Nov. 24, 2019 in Los Angeles. Kevin Mazur/AMA2019/Getty Images for dcp hide caption toggle caption Kevin Mazur/AMA2019/Getty Images for dcp From left: Lucian Grainge, CEO of Universal Music Group; artist… Read More

Moses Kadiri With the arrival of Dream Empire Music, a music outfit dedicated to promoting talented artistes, there is no doubt that the Nigeria music scene will soon be flooded with raw talents. Already, the music outfit has signed two young talents namely, Ifeanyichukwu Chigbo Kennedy (aka Verchi), and Franklin Ibe (aka F2) to hone their skills. “I am really… Read More

Aliaume Damala Badara Akon, known in the world music scene as Akon, has announced plans of hosting a major musical concert in Ghana in March this year. The venue of the concert, date as well as Ghanaian and other international artistes to be featured would be announced soon. The concert ‒ which is being organised to entertain fans of the Senegalese… Read More

Wale Oyewale and Hindi Livinus The President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Olasupo Ayokunle, has said he is disappointed by the response of the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, to America’s categorisation of Nigeria as a country where Christians were severely persecuted. While aligning with America’s position, Ayokunle said religious intolerance was an incontrovertible reality in Nigeria. The Sultan, who… Read More

After staging four magnificent editions, ace Disk Jockey extraordinarie Ayorinde Okiki Kehinde popularly known as Dj Kaywise has announced plans for the fifth edition of JOOR Concert 2020 scheduled to hold on Saturday, 25th of January 2020 at the Abesan mini Stadium, Ipaja, Lagos. DJ Kaywise has been busy throughout 2019 taking the Joor Party to different cities (Unilag, Abu… Read More

The NG foundation is Calling all music artists to join hands in lifting education in Africa and developing communities around the world. Music for Relief, a program of the NG FOUNDATION INC. is dedicated to providing aid for underprivileged kids to help them reach their greatest potential. Each ambassadorship comes with $5,000 check if won and the opportunity to work… Read More

Controversial musician, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has officially floated ‘Marlian Records’. The singer has also signed four new artistes, Zinoleesky, Mohbad, Cblack, and Fabian to his music imprint. The ‘Marlian’ president presented the four artistes on stage for the first time during his show, ‘Marlians Fest’ which held at Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos on Monday. During… Read More