Bimbo Esho: Victor Olaiya a living legend even after death
Bimbo Esho, Managing Director, Evergreen Musical Company, on Wednesday said that the late legendary highlife musician, Victor Olaiya, remained a living legend as his music had already immortalized him.
Tdot: FCT needs structure upgrade to promote entertainment, artistes
An Abuja based Musician, Tunde Akinsanmi (Tdot), has called for upgrade of entertainment infrastructure in the FCT to boost entertainment in the city and also support growth of local artistes.
Taylor Swift skipped the Grammys because they couldn’t guarantee she’d win
Music insiders say the real reason Taylor Swift didn’t go to the Grammys is they wouldn’t guarantee she’d win Song of the Year.
Naomi Campbell writes Grammy organisers over Afrobeats
Naomi Campbell has written an open letter to the organizers of Grammy Awards after Burna Boy’s loss to Angelique Kidjo at the 2020 edition of the awards.
Nipsey Hussle wins two posthumous Grammys
The late rapper Nipsey Hussle on Sunday won two posthumous Grammys, on a night when his life was celebrated in a moving musical tribute led by singer John Legend.
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Lizzo also won three prizes — best pop solo performance, best urban contemporary album and best traditional R&B performance.
Burna Boy loses as Angelique Kidjo wins fourth Grammy — full list of winners
Nigerian superstar Afro-fusion artist, Burna Boy, on Monday, lost in his first attempt to win a Grammy award after being nominated in the best world music album category.
2020 Grammy Awards: List of winners in key categories
Here is a list of winners in key categories at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards, which took place on Sunday in Los Angeles.
The best performances from the 2020 Grammys
The 2020 Grammys offered up a wide range of performances, including hits from pop’s new stars, old-school tributes and a few surprising group acts.
Angélique Kidjo dedicates her Grammy award to Burna Boy
The Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo has dedicated her Grammy award in the World Best Music Album Category to Nigerian singer Burna Boy.
Grammy: Burna Boy loses Best World Music Album to Angélique Kidjo
Nigerian Afro-fusion singer, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, has lost the Best World Music Album trophy to Beninese ace singer, Angélique Kidjo, at the 62nd Grammy Award.
Grammys chief Deborah Dugan removed days before awards ceremony
The chief executive of the Recording Academy, Deborah Dugan, has been removed from her position just 10 days before the Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
Pop singer Shakira reveals why she cannot marry Barca star
Pop singer Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll explained why she cannot marry Barcelona defender Gerard Piqué.
Eedris Abdulkareem: Nigeria is still ‘Jaga Jaga’
Nigerian musician, Eedris Abdulkareem, says he feels vindicated 18 years after he released his third album titled “Jaga Jaga” a Yoruba term for a shambles.
Naira Marley wins first major award at Soundcity MVP Awards — full list of winners
Controversial musician, Naira Marley, clinched his first major Nigerian award at the 2020 Soundcity MVP Awards on Saturday.
Naira Marley wins first award at Soundcity MVP Awards
Controversial musician Naira Marley on Saturday took home his first major award at the 2020 Soundcity MVP Awards, held at the Eko Convention Center, Lagos Nigeria.
DJ Xzee: Nigerian DJs lack branding, equipment expensive
A Nigerian deejay (DJ), Hammed Ademola Yekini (stage name: Dj Xzee), has lamented the lack of branding by a lot of young DJs in the country.
Diamond Platnumz, Samuel Eto’o set to establish a football academy in Tanzania
Tanzania megastar Nasib Abdul (Diamond Platnumz) has revealed he will team up with former Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o to set up a football academy in the country.
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NYSC wants NITDA replicate ICT centre in state secretariats
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Nigeria proposes to support surgeons to enhance service delivery
The Federal Government on Monday said it would continue to support surgeons to boost their key role in quality healthcare delivery.The Federal Government on Monday said it would continue to support surgeons to boost their key role in quality healthcare delivery.
Former corps member threatens to sue NYSC over unpaid debt
An ex-corps member identified as Boboye Olaribigbe has demanded N260 million from the National Youth Service Corps.
Supreme Court adjourns Emeka Ihedioha’s fresh application till March 2
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, adjourned hearing of the fresh application that sacked governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, filed to be restored back to office, till March 2.
Insecurity: Akwa Ibom governor makes case for good parenting
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Pope expected to stand firm on celibacy in text on Amazon synod
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AFCONQ: Super Eagles, Leone Stars clash in Asaba
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Bayelsa governor urges state assembly to pass 2020 budget
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Paul Pogba belongs to Mancheste United, not his agent Mino Raiola
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has warned Paul Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola that it is the club who will decide the French World Cup winner’s future.