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- 25 Nov 2015
Airtel Trace Music Star Wins Award At AfricaCom 2015
Airtel Trace Music Star, the biggest talent search show on the African continent has walked away with the Best Pan African Initiative Award at the prestigious AfricaCom Awards. The ceremony, which…
- 6 Oct 2014
Airtel Trace Music Star Underway
‎The unique mobile song contest tagged Airtel Trace Music Star which was unveiled by the leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, in collaboration with an international music video channel,…
- 4 May 2015
Airtel Trace Music Star Winner Emerges
On April 18, Tanzanian-born Mayunga Andrew Nalimi reigned supreme in the national broadcast of Airtel TRACE Music Star taking home the first place trophy as winner of the competition. With 2.3…
- 16 Apr 2015
Airtel TRACE Music Records 2.3mn Calls, Tipped Biggest in Africa
With 2.3 million calls, Airtel TRACE Music Star is the biggest talent competition ‎on the Continent. The Airtel TRACE Music Star competition Grande Finale saw Akon, Devyne Stephens and Lynnsha…
- 26 Sept 2014
Airtel, Trace Unveil Music Contest For 13 African Countries
‎Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, has today partnered with TRACE Music Star and global recording icon Akon to…
- 9 Jun 2016
Airtel Trace Music Star 2 Africa Finale Holds in Lagos
The grand finale of Airtel Trace Music Star Season 2 holds this Saturday, June 11th 2016 at the Ultima Studios, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos and will be recorded for TV broadcast. Participants who…
- 24 Jan 2018
TPG Growth to Acquire African Music Company TRACE
Growth equity investment platform TPG Growth has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in TRACE, the market leader in afro-urban music and entertainment. TPG Growth is the…
- 31 Jul 2015
Airtel/TRACE Music Star 2015 Winner Debuts ‘Nice Couple’ Music Video
Mayunga Nalimi, Airtel TRACE Music Star 2015 winner, has released the music video for his breakout single “Nice Couple”, which when air on TRACE Urban DStv 325 on Friday. Earlier July, TRACE…
- 16 Aug 2016
Trace Naija, Mziki Coming On Dstv Next Month
DStv has announced the launch of a two brand new music channels, TRACE Naija and TRACE Mziki, set to hit screens across East and West Africa, from Thursday 1 September. The Channels are open to…
- 13 Apr 2015
Technology, Creativity Critical in Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry- Onyemelukwe
Mr. Sam Onyemelukwe the managing director, Entertainment Management Company (EMC) Nigeria & TRACE in Nigeria, has identified technology, creativity, partnerships and professionalism as obvious…
- 29 Dec 2014
Airtel, TRACE Roll out Nigeria’s Mobile Device Song Contest
Airtel Nigeria, leading Telecom service providerin collaboration with international music video channel, TRACE (DSTV Channel 325) has announced the roll out of the mobile device song contest…
- 1 Nov 2017
Jumia Announces Dates, Partners for ‘Black Friday Festival’ 2017
By peter oluka Jumia Nigeria has announced the dates and partners for its biggest sales event of the year, Jumia Black Friday 2017. This year’s event is billed as the Jumia Black Friday Festival and…
- 19 Dec 2016
Airtel Launches ‘TRACEPlus’, Video Streaming & Download Platform
Airtel Nigeria subscribers are in for exciting times as the telecommunication service provider partners with Africa’s foremost music media brand, TRACE, to launch a first of its kind ‘free to browse’…
- 7 Sept 2022
Meta Launches ‘Creators of Tomorrow’ Campaign Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Meta on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘ Creators of Tomorrow ', a new campaign that celebrates emerging talents from around the world who are inspiring a new movement of creative content online.…
- 28 Dec 2022
Get the Best Festive Inspirations from these DStv Channels
The best time of the year is here and filled with happiness. For many, this season is the only time to unwind and spend with family. However, to make this happen in the most positive and fun way…
- 11 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,…
- 18 Dec 2019
Trace Partners with Multichoice Nigeria Expands Its Portfolio With Dedicated Gospel Channel
TRACE, the first destination for the latest urban and afro-urban - celebrity news, music, lifestyle, entertainment and culture has partnered with MultiChoice Nigeria to officially launch their…
- 30 Dec 2016
Airtel Named ‘Best Company in Support of Youth Development’
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider,has been named the ‘Best Company in Support of Youth Development’ by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Lagos State…
- 13 Jun 2017
Lagos State Applauds Airtel’s Role in Supporting Youth Development
Airtel Nigeria, has been commended by the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development for its support to the just concluded Ibile Youth Academy, a week-long capacity building workshop…
- 30 Mar 2020
New Channel, NHK WORLD-JAPAN to Launch on DStv this April
This April, DStv welcomes new lifestyle channel, NHK WORLD-JAPAN to its platform starting Wednesday, 1 April. The channel, which will launch on DStv channel 431 will showcase a variety of arts and…
- 30 Sept 2014
TRACE, MultiChoice Ink New Deal on TRACE Sports Stars
TRACE on Monday, announced that its prime entertainment channel for sport and celebrity lovers, TRACE Sport Stars DStv channel 188, will be made available to new fans across Africa. This will be made…
- 7 May 2008
Tariff, Content Draw Sharp Line between DSTV,HITV
At last, the much awaited revolution is taking place in the pay-television industry in Nigeria thanks in part to the battle for the soul of subscribers. Recall that at the time the industry was a…
- 13 Oct 2016
Nuvu: Ericsson Signs Major Content Deals
Ericsson on Thursday announced the signing of deals with leading content distributors for its subscription video on demand (VOD) service, Nuvu. Through the deals, Ericsson has acquired more than…
- 23 Oct 2015
Transcend Launches SDXC/SDHC UHS-II SD Cards
Transcend, a leading global brand of digital storage, multimedia and industrial products, has announced the launch of a new product SDXC/SDHC Class 3 UHS-II SD Cards. Wilson Chen, country manager,…
- 15 Dec 2008
Zain, Nigezie Discover Music Talent in ‘Tru Search’
Henry Yire has emerged winner of the Lagos edition of the Zain Tru Search with Nigezie - a music talent hunt competition targeted at young University students across Nigeria. With a unique stage…
- 11 Oct 2021
Glo TV Content Elicits Unlimited Excitement from Customers
Glo TV, the innovative television streaming service launched by Globacom continues to rule the airwaves with exciting, entertaining, educative and informative content. The service is available on…
- 9 Oct 2016
Ngige, Labour Minister Launches YUBOSS Scheme @ Yudala Zero Gravity
Senator Chris Ngige, minister of Labour and Productivity, is scheduled to officially launch YUBOSS – an entrepreneurship and wealth creation scheme set up by Yudala in partnership with…
- 21 Nov 2017
Kwesé TV Adds Hip TV to its Channel Line-Up
Kwesé TV has added Hip TV, an urbane contemporary music and lifestyle channel for a youthful audience, to its channel line-up. Available on channel 610, the channel is known and respected for…
- 28 Dec 2019
Airtel Launches TV Platform, Inks Partnership with Trace Africa
Airtel Nigeria, has taken steps to redefine the television viewing experience for its customers with the unveiling of Airtel TV, a one stop platform for everything entertainment – live TV, music…
- 15 Apr 2022
Sports Presenter Mozez Praiz Announced as NECLive9 Speaker
As the African entertainment industry gears up for another exciting ninth edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive), ID Africa confirms Mozez Praiz as one of the speakers of the…