President Bola Tinubu extends his profound condolences to the family of the late Ms. Onyeka Onwenu. Tinubu conveyed his condolences through a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Onwenu was a singer, songwriter, actor, journalist, activist, and politician. Onwenu, aged 72, was said to have died on Tuesday night…
Category: Music
AFRIMA Mourns South African Idol, Zahara
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has joined the world in mourning the untimely passing of Zahara, the late South African music sensation, stressing that the artist left an indelible mark on the global music scene, touching millions of souls with her soulful voice and captivating performances. President and Executive Producer of AFRIMA, Mike Dada,…
AFRIMA Demands Justice For Slain AKA
The International Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), has implored governments of African countries to arrest the growing cases of violent deaths against music stars on the continent just as it urged the South African authorities to expedite the process of prosecution of the killers of rapper Kiernan Forbes popularly known as AKA.…
#NewMusic Open Your Eyes by Zim (Audio & Video)
Chizimuzo Joseph better known as Zim is a Nigerian singer and Songwriter. Who hails from Anambra State; but presently resides in Lagos. However, he combines Afrofusion, infused with smooth R&B vocals and sweet harmonies into contemporary Reggae, Afrobeats and HighLife Rhythms – to create a unique brand of groovy and conscious music that uplifts and…
NBCC Appoints AFRIMA President Creative and Cultural Committee Chairman
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, NBCC has appointed the President of All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mr Mike Dada, as the Chairman of its Creative and Cultural Committee. With the mandate to explore the many opportunities in the business world and Nigeria’s economy, the Chamber recently launched the Creative and Cultural Sectoral Group to further…
Heritage Bank Partners Xplo-Sound, Adopt Ynspyre to Propel Growth in Entertainment Industry
Heritage Bank has disclosed plans to further adopt Ynspyre, a digital product to help cater and deepen support for professionals and amateurs for the creative and entertainment industry’s growth. The bank stated that in a bid to further expand its reach by connecting with more groups that align with its digital banking product vision, it…
When J Martins Thrilled Guests at Part Vega Waterpark
West Africa’s international standard waterpark, Park Vega Waterpark, played host to prolific Afro Hip-hop singer, songwriter, and producer, J. Martins, who performed some of his hit songs which had guests screaming and singing along as they swam and slid at the attractions. The top Nigerian artist has over the years collaborated with other great musicians…
Progress Emerged Winner of Nigerian Idol Season 7, Clinches N100m Prize
The Nigerian Idol musical reality show sponsored by the Bigi carbonated soft drink brand of Rite Foods, climaxed on Sunday, with Progress Chukwuyem emerging winner of the 10-week electrifying performances by the top 12 contestants, thus clinching N100,000,000 (One Hundred Million Naira) worth of prizes. It includes N30 million (Thirty-Million Naira), a new SUV, a…
Nigerian Idol: Progress, Zadok, Battles for Grand Prize at Finale on Sunday
It has been a frenzied musical competition for the contestants on the Bigi-backed Nigerian Idol Season 7 and as it gets to almost the end of the show, with the grand finale on Sunday, 22 May, 2022. Progress and Zadok, the frontline contenders for the Idol crown, battles each other, trying to outwit one another…
Nigerian Idol Season 7: Top 12 Contestants Set for Live Show, March 20
The theatre week of the favourite music reality show, Nigerian Idol Season 7, has ended with the top 12 contestants ready to showcase their talent, after weeks of audition that led to the selection by the judges, with the live show to commence on Sunday, March 20, 2022. It was an exciting period for the…