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From Afrobeat to Naija-Pop: An ode to Orlando Julius at 78
By Onyeka Nwelue
BACK in 2014, I was on tour with Seun Kuti and the Egypt 80 in Europe and I learned a few things, hanging out with this irreproachable and right-thinking son of!-->!-->!-->…
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The Nigerian superstars of Ghana
By Gabriel Ogunbade
ENE-Yatt is a Nigeria-Ghana based Afrobeat band on a mission to influence the globe with their music, provide a voice to the voiceless. The group’s vision!-->!-->!-->…
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100 songs from Tomoloju’s pouch of creativity
Why 100 songs, you may wonder? I want to be empathetic to students who come to my house or theatre base to make me sing directly to them when they wanted to do my theatre productions.…
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Nigerian-born Igbokwe appointed chairman of America’s Universal Studio Group
Pearlena Igbokwe, a Nigerian-born media executive, has been appointed chairman of Universal Studio Group in the U.S.
Universal Studio Group is a division of NBCUniversal, one!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s new millionaire: Net worth and lifestyle of our music acts
EXTRAVAGANCE is the luxury of the rich, penury that of the poor. This statement aptly captures the opulent lifestyle of many Nigerian music artistes, and this can be seen in their!-->…
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Davido’s new single, ‘Fem’, hits over 1m YouTube views in 9 hours
Davido's latest single, ‘Fem’, hit over one million views on YouTube nine hours after it was uploaded.
The new song coincided with Davido’s return to social media after a!-->!-->!-->…
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Grammy-winning drummer Sikiru Adepoju releases Goin’ Somewhere
Grammy-winning recording artist and talking drum master Sikiru Adepoju is out with ‘Goin’ Somewhere’, a single powered by The Riddim Doctors.
The third of a nine-track album – OPE –!-->!-->!-->…
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Blasphemy: Ebenezer Obey, Audu Maikori, others plead with Ganduje over Kano singer
A group known as the Nigerian Music Industry Collective has appealed to Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje not to sign the death warrant against singer Yahaya Sharif-Aminu.
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