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- 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…
- 6 Sept 2014
#CHOAMVA14 Music Video Awards Nominees Revealed
Africa's leading urban music channel, Channel O, has announced the nominees for the 2014 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards. Spread across 14 categories, this year’s Channel O Africa Music Video…
- 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…
- 14 Dec 2017
BET to Broadcast 2017 MOBO Awards Highlights in Africa
BET has announced that they will air a one-hour highlights show of the prestigious 22nd annual MOBO Awards. The world-renowned awards show celebrating the best in urban music, will broadcast…
- 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…
- 11 May 2009
Hip Hop World Awards for May
The Hip Hop World Awards, Nigeria's foremost awards for urban and contemporary music is scheduled to take place at the International Conference Centre, Abuja on May 16, 2009. The hosts for this…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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.…
- 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…
- 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…
- 18 Oct 2012
Bayelsa Alleges Unfair Reportage, Drags Royal FM to NBC
Bayelsa state government has protested to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), over what it termed ‘hostile’ news report by Royal FM 95.5, a private radio station based in Yenagoa, the state…
- 5 Oct 2010
Banky W, Teargas, Fally Ipupa & Daddy Owen Billed for MAMA Performance
MTV and Zain Africa, organizers and sponsor of this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) have locked down Banky W, Fally Ipupa, Teargas and Daddy Owen to deliver a series of…
- 5 Oct 2010
Banky W, Teargas, Fally Ipupa & Daddy Owen Billed for MAMA Performance
MTV and Zain Africa, organizers and sponsor of this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) have locked down Banky W, Fally Ipupa, Teargas and Daddy Owen to deliver a series of…
- 10 May 2010
TinTin, the “Koolness @ Classic FM
His initiation into the music scene began at the age of 6 by learning the drums and progressing gradually to playing the piano, blowing the clarinet and mastering the percussions. With time, at a…
- 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…
- 13 Apr 2017
Smart City ‘Eko Atlantic’ to Host Artists at Gidi Culture Festival
Eko Atlantic, Nigeria’s premium rising smart city situated on the shores of Victoria Island, has announced its partnership with Eclipse Live Africa, organizers of Gidi Culture Festival, to host the…
- 8 Dec 2020
Malik Yusef Joins the MTN Y’ello Star Judges’ Crew As Final Six Emerge
The final six contestants on the MTN Y’ello Star music reality TV project emerged this weekend following the second round of evictions after last week’s bottom-five performances were put up to be…
- 19 May 2022
Winner of Nigerian Idol Season 7 Finale Walks Away with N100m Worth of Prizes this Sunday
The finale episode of Nigerian Idol Season 7 will air at 7 pm on Sunday, 22 May 2022, live on DStv and GOtv. The show’s host, IK Osakioduwa, will announce a winner who will walk away with N100…
- 26 Jan 2009
MTV Base Extra Smooth Parties Thrill Enthusiasts
The second edition of the Club MTV Base Extra Smooth urban club parties, which took place in various Nigerian cities recently with the fun train making a final stop in the city of aquatic splendour -…
- 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…
- 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…
- 7 Nov 2016
Enugu Uplifted as Yuudala Coalfest Zero Gravity Ends with Praise Explosion
For the many who made their way to the Michael Okpara Square, Independence Layout, Enugu – venue of the Yudala Coalfest Zero Gravity Rock Gospel Concert on Sunday November 6th, there couldn’t have…
- 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…
- 14 Oct 2021
Africa Rising: Why Project Managers Are Critical to Africa’s Future
By Otema Yirenkyi, Vice President of Global Engagement, PMI With a rapidly growing population and economy, Africa is poised to take on massive infrastructure upgrades, and they’ll need talented…
- 13 Mar 2019
MultiChoice Announces New Show On Africa Magic Urban; Comedy Nites with IK
A brand new season of “Comedy Nites” has hit the air on Africa Magic Urban, Channel 153 on DStv. The new season promises to entertain the audience with thirteen nights of fun, side-splitting…
- 18 May 2023
Made by Africa: Meta celebrates Africa’s Rising Stars in its 2023 ‘Loved by the World’ Campaign
As part of Africa Day celebration on 25 May, Meta announced the third iteration of its pan-African 'Made by Africa, Loved by the World' campaign. Themed "Rising Stars" , this year's edition aims to…
- 25 Nov 2022
DStv And GOtv Subscribers To Enjoy Premium Entertainment This Week
It's the season of celebrations and fun! One of the benefits of watching premium entertainment on DStv and GOtv this season is our massive entertainment library of movies and series, great sports…
- 16 Aug 2024
Rural Renaissance: 5G Technology Revolutionizes Digital Communication and the Creative Industry
By Oyeronke George In the tranquil expanse of rural landscapes, a technological revolution is quietly unfolding. The advent of 5G technology promises to transform these areas, sparking a renaissance…
- 22 Sept 2016
Kia Rio up for Grabs @ Yudala Zero Gravity
With barely a week to the commencement of the multi-city digital entertainment concert tagged Yudala Zero Gravity powered by pioneer composite e-commerce outfit, Yudala and New Concept Media Group,…