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2FACE, DAVIDO, ICE PRINCE & PROFESSOR TO PERFORM AT MTV’S AFRICA ALL STARS TOUR

MTV BASE & SOUTH AFRICA’s KZN PROVINCE BRING TOGETHER ALL STAR LINE-UP OF URBAN STARS 2FACE, DAVIDO, ICE PRINCE & PROFESSOR TO PERFORM  Music authority MTV Base is to set Lagos ablaze with an all star urban club night featuring performances from 2face (@2faceidibia),Davido (@iam_Davido) and Ice Prince (@Iceprincezamani), with a special guest appearance from South African urban giant, Professor(@professorkalawa).  “MTV Africa All Stars” – brought to […]

JULIUS AGWU, DJ JIMMY JATT, EGO LEAD OTHER CELEBS TO THE 4TH EDITION OF ENCOMIUM BLACK AND WHITE BALL.

Some of Nigeria’s biggest entertainers have been confirmed for this year’s edition of Encomium‘s Black and White Ball. The organisers announced today, that superstar MC/Comedian Julius Agwu will host the five-star ball, while Africa’s number one DJ, the iconic Jimmy JATT will deliver the best of Nigerian music. One of Nigeria’s greatest singers Ego (of Lagbaja […]

P SQUARE’s “ALINGO” STAYS TOPS ON THE MTV BASE OFFICIAL NAIJA TOP 10

  Click to Tweet: P Square Continues to dominate the Official Naija Top 10 @MTVBaseAfrica #OfficialNaijaChart Week four of the Official Naija Top 10 sees Nigerian sensation, P Square continuing their reign at the top of MTV Base’s definitive new music chart. 2Face’s former number one “Ihe Neme” continues to put pressure on the Okoye brothers, holding steady at number two, while Phyno Ft Olamide –“Ghostmode” continues […]

MTV BASE REACHES ONE MILLION FANS ON FACEBOOK

   Well done @MTVBaseAfrica for hitting 1 million Facebook Fans: check out www.facebook.com/MTVBaseVerified #CongratsOneMillionFans Pioneer pan-African music television channel, MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) has further underlined its dominance in the digital space by notching up a landmark 1,000,000 Fans on its Facebook page. As at 22 March 2013, MTV Base’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/MTVBaseVerified now enjoys the biggest music community […]

NIGERIAN ENTERTAINMENT CONFERENCE DEBUTS

  –       Keke Ogungbe, Kola Oyeyemi, Amaka Igwe, Iyiola Ayoade confirmed speakers –       Panelists to include: Audu Maikori, Ayo Animashaun, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Kunle Afolayan, DJ Jimmy JATT, Steve Babaeko, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Tolu Ogunlesi, others. NET Newspapers LTD, publishers of Nigerian Entertainment Today have announced the inauguration of an annual umbrella conference for the Nigerian entertainment industry. The […]

Ice Prince, Davido, May D, Skales and Daddy Showkey for Tymeout With Tee A Abuja Edition

  Multi-award winning comedian, TV host and entrepreneur Tee A is taking a dazzling team of super star singers and performers along with him, for the umpteenth edition of his concert series Tymeout With Tee A in the federal capital territory, Abuja. Tee A who pioneered live stand-up comedy events in Nigeria with his hugely successful […]

2FACE’S “IHE NEME” REMAINS NUMBER ONE ON MTV BASE OFFICIAL NAIJA TOP 10

Click to tweet: @2faceIdibia’s “ihe neme” stays number 1 for the second week on MTV Base Official Naija Top 10 chart with @SpecialSlim. Unstoppable 2Face Idibia is continuing his reign at the top of the MTV Base Official Naija Top 10, the definitive new chart of Nigerian contemporary music. 2Face’s “Ihe Neme” retained top place in the chart for the second week […]

STEVIE WONDER, JAMIE FOXX, NE-YO, JOHN LEGEND, KEYSHIA COLE, OTHERS PERFORM AT SOUL TRAIN AWARDS 2012

  On November 8, 2012, BET celebrated the biggest night in R&B/Soul at the 25th annual Soul Train Awards 2012, an epic celebration of music and entertainment combining not-to-be-missed musical performances with hilarious awards presentations and much more. The Soul Train Awards 2012 premieres on BET in sub-Saharan Africa on Saturday 16 March at 22:00 CAT. Hosted by Cedric the Entertainer and taped at Planet […]

ALEX OKOSI NAMED WEF 2013 YOUNG GLOBAL LEADER

   Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director of African multimedia powerhouse Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa (formerly MTV Networks Africa), has been named by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a 2013 Young Global Leader (YGL). The Young Global Leader award is an honour bestowed by the World Economic Forum each year to recognise the […]

BREAKING NEWS: AYO ANIMASHAUN ANNOUNCES 24 HOUR ONLINE RADIO AND TV CHANNEL.

Executive producer of Nigeria’s most prestigious annual music Awards, The Headies, Ayo Animashaun, is back in 2013, set to once again take the Nigerian entertainment scene to another level. Over the years, he has consistently positioned himself and his brands as pioneers and remarkable leaders in the Nigerian Entertainment sector. This will not be a different […]