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- 6 Feb 2012
Channel O Brings Grammy to Africa
Channel O is ensuring that African fans don’t miss out on the build-up to Music's Biggest Night® - the 54th Annual GRAMMY® Awards. In the week before the awards, which take place…
- 11 Feb 2016
58th GRAMMY Awards Shows Live On Dstv
The 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards which holds on Monday, 15 February will be shown live on DStv, the Station announced on Thursday. DStv viewers can tune in for the live transmission on Vuzu AMP (channel…
- 18 Jun 2021
Spotify Announces Grammy Nominee Somi to Join Its EQUAL Music Program
Spotify has announced Rwandan-Ugandan jazz singer and songwriter Somi as the latest African singer to join its EQUAL Music Program. Spotify created EQUAL as a global initiative to cultivate gender…
- 25 Feb 2016
Ciara Joins Olamide, Others @ Etisalat-Sponsored Love-Like-A-Movie
International Grammy Winner, Ciara joins Olamide, Omawumi, Iyanya to headline Etisalat sponsored Love-Like-A-Movie show holding this weekend in Lagos. Etisalat said that Nigeria’s entertainment…
- 9 Nov 2015
Verve, Quickteller Partner Flytime Group, Brings Trey Songs to Lagos
Grammy award nominee and R&B Superstar, Trey Songz has been announced as the headline act for this year’s Rhythm unplugged, sponsored by Verve and Quickteller. Billed to hold on Friday the…
- 25 Nov 2016
Femi Kuti, Jesse Jagz, Niniola Thrill at Etisalat’s Abuja Concert
It was a full dose of home-made musical hits at the weekend for the music loving residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja when Afrobeat legend and four time Grammy Awards nominee, Femi Kuti,…
- 14 Jul 2025
Burna Boy Distances Himself from Meme Coin, Labels Crypto as Fraud
Burna Boy, Grammy-winning Nigerian artist, has publicly distanced himself from a meme coin circulating online that falsely uses his name and image for promotion. Burna Boy In a statement shared via…
- 5 Nov 2020
Meet the Judges for MTN Y’ello Star - Banky W, Omawumi & Malik Yusef
Malik Yusef, Six-time Grammy-award winner and award-winning Nigerian artistes, Banky W and Omawumi have been announced as judges of the premiere edition of the MTN Y’ello Star Project. The trio will…
- 17 Sept 2020
DJ Khaled Encourages People Everywhere to #WearItForMe
Hip-hop star and Grammy Award-winning producer Khaled Mohamed Khaled, aka DJ Khaled, on Wednesday added his voice to MTN Group’s efforts to raise awareness about the importance of wearing masks to…
- 25 Aug 2015
Lauryn Hill Live Concert Tickets Now Exclusively On Jumia
Nigeria’s number online retailer, Jumia Nigeria is offering you the break of a life-time not only to witness the live concert of the year but also to see the iconic Grammy award winner, Lauryn Hill,…
- 18 Oct 2024
Ayra Starr to Perform First-Ever YouTube Live Concert in Nairobi
Grammy-nominated African music artist Ayra Starr will perform a special YouTube Live concert streamed globally from Nairobi, Kenya. Ayra Starr The event, produced in partnership with Raha Fest, will…
- 28 Nov 2021
MTN Nigeria Partners Udux to Bring Exclusive Footages of Wizkid's Historic 02 Arena Concert
Grammy Award Winning Nigerian artiste, Ayodeji ‘Wizkid’ Balogun will take over one of the world’s most popular concert venues, the 02 Arena in London, for three days from November 28 to December 1,…
- 5 Feb 2020
Malware Attacks 9,000 Nigerians
Some 9,000 Nigerians have fallen victims to cyber attacks between last year and now. The victims were mainly lovers of entertainment and avid followers of the popular American organised music Awards,…
- 5 Nov 2015
Story of Philip Emeagwali, Others Who Dropped Out of High School
Millions of students drop out of high school every year around the world, making them ineligible for most high paying jobs. In Nigeria, there are some 10.5 million kids out of school, making the…
- 30 Nov 2021
YouTube Music Backs 2 Nigerian Firms, Pledges to Help Boost the Continent’s Creative Economy
YouTube Music has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting African creative voices by providing financial grants, capacity development training and advisory to two organisations that nurture African…
- 15 Aug 2016
Usher, Others Provide Soundtracks to New Channel On DStv & GOtv
Take a walk on the wild side of life with music icons in the new Discovery Family (DStv channel 136/ GOtv channel 50) series, HELLO WORLD! In association with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), HELLO…
- 16 Feb 2009
Salt-N-Pepa Hosts Musical Show on Channel O
MultiChoice Nigeria last Sunday launched a new musical entertainment show tagged: The Salt-N-Pepa Show on Channel O, a premium musical entertainment channel dedicated to African music on DStv. The…
- 27 Jun 2016
Africa Celebrates as Black Coffee & Falz Win Big at 'BET Awards' 2016
BET Africa (DStv channel 129) has revealed that legendary South African artist Black Coffee has become the first South African artist to win Best International Act: Africa at the BET Awards, while…
- 31 Mar 2021
Women’s Rights, Music, Movies and Celebs, Top Nigeria’s Most-Searched Google Terms in March
Women’s rights, music, movies and celebs led the most-searched Google terms for the month of March, in Nigeria. Google most-searched terms is a search trends feature that shows how frequently a given…
- 29 Nov 2018
DStv, GOtv to Air Biggest Live Events of the Festive Season on Pop-Up Channel
Leading TV entertainment company, MultiChoice has announced a brand new event pop-up channel to showcase variety of live events set to take place during the festive season. Starting from 30…
- 27 Apr 2017
‘Otigba’ Agog as Seyi Shay Leads Gionee Fans to Unveil ‘Gionee A1’
Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua, professionally known by her stage name Seyi Shay, wowed fans at the Computer Village (Otigba), venue of the launch of latest Gionee’s device in Nigeria ‘Gionee A1’ Seyi…
- 20 Mar 2015
Mahlangu Emerges As Winner of the 2014 Etisalat Prize for Literature
South African writer, Songeziwe Mahlangu emerged as winner of the 2014 Etisalat Prize for Literature at a grand event held at Lagos recently. This marks the 2nd year of Africa’s most prestigious…
- 19 Apr 2017
Gionee Launches New Lineup A1, A1 Plus
Gionee has launched its new lineup of A series smartphones - A1 and A1 Plus. The brand new products carry on Gionee’s product DNA, a long-life battery, while also focusing on enhanced photo quality…
- 21 Jan 2016
Glo Garners more Laurels in 2015
The next generation network, Globacom, ended the year 2015 with more laurels than any other corporate body in the nation's telecoms industry for the significant progress it made in network expansion.…
- 17 Feb 2017
Sheyi Shay Unveiled as Face of Gionee in Nigeria
Gionee in a strategy move to reach out to teeming consumers in Nigeria, has unveiled Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua (a.k.a Sheyi Shay), the iconic Nigerian singer, writer, performer and R&B Artist with…
- 20 Apr 2017
UBA’s REDTV Sponsors Runway Jazz to Commemorate Lagos @50
REDTV a dynamic online lifestyle channel, supported by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, that puts the spotlight on Africa with a distinct global appeal, has announced its sponsorship of the Runway…
- 2 Feb 2017
Facebook Develops App for TV Set-top Boxes
Facebook is creating an app for television set-top boxes, including Apple's Apple TV. The world's biggest online social network is also in discussions with media companies to license long-form,…
- 21 Jun 2017
BET Awards 2017 Performers, Presenters Announced
BET Networks on Wednesday announced that R&B’s brightest stars Mary J. Blige, Maxwell, Xscape and El Debarge along with some of hip hop’s hottest talent including A$AP Rocky, French Montana,…
- 5 Mar 2015
DStv Now Launches Bonus Channels
DStv Now, the recently launched brand new app that gives you sport, movies, series and so much more is launching three bonus channels; ShortsTV, Ginx TV and Eurochannel, that will only be available…
- 5 Oct 2010
Oceanic Bank to Reward Outstanding Employees
In line with its policy on staff motivation, Oceanic Bank International Plc is set to celebrate and reward outstanding staff in its annual Special Thanks and Recognition Scheme (STARS) awards…