A new online music contest, the Shaltoux Lozenges ‘My Voice, My Identity’ contest for budding musicians and music enthusiasts to showcase their unique voices and win exciting prizes, was launched at an unveiling ceremony in Lagos. The contest is an initiative Read more
American tech company, Apple has become the most valuable company in the world on Friday after posting blockbuster quarterly earnings that sent shares of the technology company up as much as 7%. Shares of Apple reached $412 at Friday’s intraday Read more
Legendary Nigerian singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Majekodunmi Fasheke popularly known as Majek Fashek, has died. According to reports, the “Send Down the Rain” crooner, aged 57 died in a hospital in New York on Monday, June 1. His manager, Uzoma Read more
Beninese singer-songwriter, Angelique Kidjo, was announced the winner of the Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards. She beat Nigeria’s Burna Boy and three other nominees to win the Grammy on Sunday at the Staples Center, Los Angeles. Read more
Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has made the list of nominees for 2020 Grammy Awards. In the recently released list on Grammys.com website, Burna’s African Giant album is nominated for ‘Best World Music category.’ The nomination is for albums containing at Read more
The Nigerian artistes include Yemi Alade, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, Mr. Eazi and Tekno. According to Fader, the Single Ladies crooner has confirmed the details of the new album scheduled for release on Friday. Ghana’s Shatta Wale was also Read more
Days after Naira Marley and Zlatan dropped the controversial “Am I a Yahoo Boy”, they both got arrested on the 10th of May by the EFCC for charges related to cyber crime and fraud. A few days later, Zlatan Ibile Read more
Embattled singer, Azeez Fashola, (Naira Marley), who has been remanded in prison custody for over a month, has finally regained freedom. The 30-year-old singer perfected his bail conditions at exactly 4.20 p.m. at the Ikoyi High Court in Lagos on Read more
Tiwa Savage has signed an exclusive global recording agreement with Universal Music Group (UMG), the music-based entertainment global leader announced today. Under the agreement, her future music will be released internationally through UMG’s operations in more than 60 countries worldwide. Projects will Read more
YouTube today launched its Spotlight Story documentary on Nigerian Afro-fusion singer and songwriter Burna Boy. Having catapulted to fame with the 2012 release of his single “Like to Party”, Burna Boy has become one of the leading musical voices on Read more