The past few months have seen corporate brands like MTN, Diamond Bank, Amstel Malta, TECNO and several others flood social media with different campaigns and competitions. As expected, these campaigns and competitions are intended to announce their new products, reward consumers or increase their popularity and followership on social media
My friend, Ita Bassey is an interesting man. You know those kind of people who love to enjoy life: food connoisseur, boyish dresser, good talker, football lover and sweet drinker. One day, it was a Sunday I think, we met up at Regent Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos to have drinks. ‘Give me a chilled bottle of Star […]
My friend, Ita Bassey is an interesting man. You know those kind of people who love to enjoy life: food connoisseur, boyish dresser, good talker, football lover and sweet drinker. One day, it was a Sunday I think, we met up at Regent Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos to have drinks. ‘Give me a chilled bottle […]
So last Sunday was AY Live Abuja at the Transcorp Hotel and by now, you have probably seen the things that rocked the show. Nestled amidst the iPhone6 giveaways, the Buhari impersonation by Elenu and the floor-shaking performances by Phyno, Dammy Krane, MI and Reekado Banks, there was this ubiquitous footnote everywhere.
The founder and CEO of BHM Group Ayeni Adekunle has been named ‘Man Of The Year’ by fast rising Nigerian news platform Sabinews. The award, which was announced at a special dinner marking the first anniversary of Sabinews at Protea Hotel on Friday May 22, was given in recognition of his ‘contribution to the growth and […]
39 years since its launch in 1976, Nigeria’s most preferred malt drink Maltina is again restating its commitment to bringing joy and cheer to its consumers through its “Complete Happiness” campaign. The vehicle is the 2015 A.Y Live comedy concert series, which brings hilarity and music from the country’s top performers to Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt. […]
Popular music label, X3M music in conjunction with Kanu Heart Foundation on Saturday, May 16, 2015 hosted a charity acoustic session to raise awareness for children with heart defect. The show which was headlined by X3M music act, Sammy and hosted by City FM OAP Sensei Uche was held at Terrakulture, featuring spectacular performances from the likes of Sound […]
VIMN Africa and MTV Base have revealed the nominations for the MTV Africa Music Awardsat a star-studded reception at Harem, Johannesburg, South Africa attended by MAMA 2015 nominees Seyi Shay, Black Motion, Bucie, Cassper Nyovest and Diamond Platnumz and a host of artistes, celebrities and media. Celebrating the extraordinary evolution of African achievement, this year’s MAMA recognises contemporary artistes and trailblazers in a range of music […]
If you know you’ve got talent, but just need a chance to prove it, MTV Base and MTV Breaks have just the ticket to help you achieve your career goals. We have joined forces to help African youth break into the creative industries with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity working on the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) 2015.
I’ve been turning down awards for as long as I can remember. I have nothing against celebrations and decorations. But I am of the opinion that Nigerians celebrate a lot of what would ordinarily pass as mediocrity. I hold a belief: Too many awards and medals have ruined several brands and careers that otherwise may […]


