A world leader in music entertainment, Universal Music Group (UMG), has announced key appointments in order to strengthen its position as the leading music company in Africa
The latest appointments were essentially designed to underscore UMG’s ongoing commitment to support and grow Africa’s domestic music ecosystems, while also creating new...
As part of activities to celebrate Nigeria’s 60th Independence Day anniversary, a film, Eyimofe (This is my desire), is set to be premiered in the United Kingdom, at BFI London Film Festival on October 11.
The film, which had its world premiere at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival in...
Princess Aduragbemi Obey-Jaiye has debunked claims that her father and Nigerian music legend, Chief Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, is dead.
She said her father is hale and hearty contrary to claims making rounds on social media platforms.
Describing the report of her father's death as fake news, Princess Obey-Jaiye said the Juju maestro...
Tobiloba Kolawole
The United Nation Refugee Agency, UNHCR has appointed Nigerian born world-renowned musician, Innocent Ujah Idibia popularly known by the stage name 2Baba, as its Goodwill Ambassador.
The appointment of 2Baba, who is also a music producer and philanthropist was announced in a statement by the UN Refugee agency today,...
Kanye West, the entertainment mogul who urges listeners in one song to “reach for the stars, so if you fall, you land on a cloud,” claimed Saturday he is challenging Donald Trump for the US presidency in 2020.
“We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying...
Comparing Ancient and Classical Art
The Snake Goddess art and Bust of Nefertiti are two renowned pieces of art from distinct civilizations that showcase their unique styles, cultural values, and design elements. The Snake Goddess art, crafted around 1600 BCE, is a Minoan sculpture discovered in ancient Crete. It portrays...
For about the umpteenth time since he was rumoured to have died on three different occasions in July, juju music maestro, Chief Ebenezer ‘Obey’ Fabiyi has again reacted to his purported death, saying it wasn’t a good experience.
The 78 year old legendary performer, who was a guest on an...
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique said radical changes were needed from top to bottom after his side were annihilated 8-2 by Bayern Munich on Friday to exit the Champions League in one of the Catalan side's darkest ever nights, Reuters has reported.
"We feel devastated, although shame is the real word...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has granted State pardon to Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele-Bello and her husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, widely known as JJC Skills, who were both convicted for violating COVID-19 lockdown regulation.
The pardon by Governor Sanwo-Olu was disclosed in a statement signed by the
Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of...
Idowu Sowunmi
A Nigerian Afro superstar, Burna Boy, has won the BET Award for Best International Act for the second time.
Burna Boy edged out other nominees including Innoss’B (DR Congo), Sho Madjozi (South Africa), Stormzy (United Kingdom), Dave (United Kingdom), Ninho (France) and S. Pri Noir (France) to claim the...