20 results
- 21 Jan 2017
Sony Music Sees Big Growth in Nigeria Streaming Market
Sony Music Entertainment sees big growth prospects for music streaming in Nigeria, thanks to falling internet data costs and a large, growing population, a senior executive told Reuters. Music…
- 22 Apr 2016
‘CNN Marketplace Africa’ Explores Nigerian Music Industry
This week, ‘CNN Marketplace Africa’ explores the Nigerian music industry, which is increasingly generating both revenue and recognition worldwide. By 2019, Pricewaterhouse Coopers predicts that…
- 19 Feb 2026
Court Freezes MCSN Copyright Levies amid Record Label Legal Battle
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has issued an interim Mareva injunction freezing copyright levy funds due to the Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria (MCSN). The order…
- 10 Nov 2017
Stakeholders call for Digitisation of African Music @ AFRIMA
Discussants at the All Africa Music Award (AFRIMA) 2017, yesterday unanimously called for digitisation of music produced in the African continent, to ensure global competitiveness. The discussants,…
- 29 Feb 2024
Exploring the Diverse and Evolving Sounds of Africa
Africa's music scene is a sonic melting pot, where rhythms collide and cultures connect. It's a universal language, a force that breaks boundaries and fuels the soul. This sonic tapestry isn't just…
- 19 Jun 2012
Sony Confirms support for 4th BFMA in Nairobi
Sony, Japan-based audio visual equipment manufacturer, has confirmed it will be joining Africa’s media professionals, broadcasters and film-makers at the Broadcast, Film and Music Africa (BFMA)…
- 12 Oct 2023
Sony Targets African Entertainment Start-ups with $10m Fund
Sony Group Corporation has established the Sony Innovation Fund: Africa, which is able to invest $10 million in seed to early-stage entertainment sector start-ups across the continent. The fund will…
- 2 Sept 2013
Forbes 10 Richest Musicians in Africa
Forbes, a leading source for reliable business news and financial information has released a list of the top 10 most bankable/richest artistes in Africa with Nigeria’s Don Jazzy at number two in…
- 25 May 2015
GOtv Refreshes Brand Content Experience
GOtv is taking subscribers on a new and exciting journey with a refreshed brand positioning that will reaffirm the brand as a leader in digital television entertainment and as the most affordable and…
- 14 May 2013
Scalability, Interface Offer 2go’s Uniqueness- Herson
Marc was previously an Executive in Residence at Softbank Capital in Boston; and a Partner at Hasso Plattner Ventures Africa. Prior to that Marc was with SONY BMG and Bertelsmann AG in New York and…
- 1 Jul 2015
GOtv Extends Signals to More Towns in Edo State
In continuous support of the digital migration in Nigeria, GOtv’s coverage in Edo state has been bolstered with its signals now reaching Auchi, Aviele, Ewu, Igarra, Jattu and Okpella. ‎ Speaking…
- 23 May 2013
Lagos Hosts Last Audition of Glo X Factor
The last audition to select aspiring singers who will compete for Globacom’s N24 million prize money for X Factor will be held in Lagos this weekend. According to a statement released in Lagos by…
- 31 Jul 2015
D’Banj Visits Yudala, Commends Retails Gaint
Self-styled KokoMaster and one of Nigeria’s most iconic entertainers, D’Banj has paid a courtesy visit to the corporate head office of Yudala to congratulate the company on the revolution being…
- 2 Sept 2015
MultiChoice Kicks off Biggest Content Showcase in Africa
It was a magical night filled with #OnlyTheBest of African entertainment when MultiChoice Africa kicked off its second #OnlyTheBest Content Showcase Extravaganza in spectacular style at the Outrigger…
- 30 Mar 2021
Sony Pictures Partners MTN to Launch ‘Sony One’ App
Sony Pictures Television (“SPT”) has announced the launch of ‘Sony One’ – an app platform developed in association with MTN, the leading ICT company in Nigeria. Sony One provides a selection of SPT…
- 29 Nov 2014
GOtv Extends Coverage to Abuja Suburbs
GOtv signals in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital territory (FCT) and environs received a boost on recently with its coverage reaching suburbs and bordering towns. Among the new towns and suburbs…
- 27 Feb 2017
Tecno: Mobile Giant Behind Africa’s Growing Smartphone Adoption
In various mobile markets around the world, different mobile brands dominate different regions. So while Apple’s iPhone is the undisputed champion in America for instance, this is not particularly…
- 22 Jun 2016
MainOne Offers FirstBank Tech Startup Conference Connectivity
MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center Solutions Company, has been named the exclusive interconnectivity provider of the Tech Startup Conference hosted by First Bank of Nigeria.…
- 25 Jul 2014
SOLO Phone Unveils Unparalleled Mobile Entertainment Devices
Dynamic new device manufacturer and digital content provider SOLO Phone unveiled three exciting new phones in the Nigerian market. The new devices, S400, S410 and S500, not only boast access to an…
- 16 Dec 2015
Infinix’s 4G Enabled ZERO3 with Next-Generation Camera Launched
Infinix Mobility, the leading online smartphone brand in Africa has introduced its latest flagship of ZERO series -- ZERO3. With 5.5 inches Full HD display, Mediatek Helio X10 octa-core…