…As Will.I.Am to Present BET International Global Good Award to Akon BET has revealed that multi Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Stevie Wonder, will bring the house down during one of the multiple show-stopping performances spread throughout the show paying homage to Prince at the 16th annual “BET Awards” (Sunday 26 June […]

… Nickelodeon To Reward Lucky Families With Movie Tickets Kiddies favorite channel, Nickelodeon, has announced the release of the second TMNT movie – Out of the Shadows. Nickelodeon Africa will reward lucky fans with tickets to a VIP screening, holding on the 2nd of July at the Silverbird Cinema, Ikeja City Mall in Lagos, in partnership […]

…“BET Awards” hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross to air on BET on 28 June at 6pm BET (DStv channel 129) has unveiled the nominees for the 2016 BET Awards Viewers’ Choice “Best New International Act” category. This year’s competition is tougher than ever, featuring talented up-and-coming artists from around the world including: […]

Interswitch, the Leading Integrated Digital Payments and Commerce Company focused on Africa, is pleased to announce the graduation of the first batch of its sponsored Nigerian Entrepreneurs from the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Training Programme, in Accra, Ghana. Out of the 19 Nigerian Entrepreneurs In Training (EIT) sponsored by Interswitch to the MEST […]

BET has revealed that world-renowned actor and film producer Samuel L. Jackson will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th annual “BET Awards” on Sunday 26 June 2016. In addition, well-respected actor and activist Jesse Williams will receive the evening’s Humanitarian Award. Samuel L. Jackson is a critically acclaimed and award-winning actor […]

…Museum opens 24 June In Conjunction with the BET Experience At L.A. Live Today, BET (DStv channel 129) unveiled hip-hop superstar and global humanitarian Akon as the recipient of the 2016 Global Good Award at the “BET Awards”. The second annual Global Good Award is presented as a part of the “BET Awards” and honours […]

Dancehall star, Timaya will, once again, thrill Legend consumers on the Real Deal Experience tour, in Abakaliki, on the 25th of June 2016. After a heart-warming experience, bonding with fans in Port Harcourt, Timaya is set to treat the Ebonyi people with an exceptional performance. The #RealDealExperience tour which has been to Lagos, Onitsha, Port […]

On Friday 24 June, the GRAMMY Museum® and BET are to unveil a brand new exhibit, Sounds of Africa, showcasing and celebrating the unique diversity of African music, and spotlighting African winners and nominees of both the GRAMMY Awards® and the “BET Awards”. Located on the third floor of the Grammy Museum, the display is […]

… As Classic FM unveils new programme line-up Popular presenter, Dan Foster has joined Nigeria’s foremost broadcast station, Classic FM. He will be joining a couple of other A-list presenters like Elvina Ibru, Buki Sawyerr, Sola Mogaji (Schullz), Chico Aligwekwe, Ifeanyi, Lawrence, Bukola and Yinka.   This comes at a time that, Classic FM is […]

BET is amping up the volume at the BET Awards 2016 after it was revealed that Usher, Future and Bryson Tiller will join the ultra-talented line-up of performers at the 16th annual awards show on Sunday 26 June 2016. Hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, the “BET Awards” will also include performances by […]