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, 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 […]
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 […]
Click to Tweet: Lagos Get Ready for the 4th Edition of Encomium’s Black and White Ball! Encomium Weekly, Nigeria’s foremost lifestyle magazine has announced plans for its highly anticipated 4th edition of the Black and White Ball! The Lagos based publication says it is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring The Black and White Ball is top-notch […]
Click to Tweet: #Congratulations to @Basket_Mouth as first Naija host of stand-up gig Comedy Central Presents…Live at Parker’s #CCLAP Jo’burg, April 24 Comic genius Basketmouth is to become the first Nigerian to host prestigious comedy gig and TV show Comedy Central Presents…Live at Parker’s. Basketmouth (@Basket_Mouth) has been snapped up by Africa’s only 24 hour comedy channel to […]
It was a gathering of Nigeria’s greatest pop stars, showbiz whiz-kids, entertainment icons and industry chiefs as many ignored prior commitments to converge at the Civic Center, Victoria Island, on Wednesday, to celebrate the launch of STAR MUSIC a first of its kind mobile application and the latest brand offering from the makers of Star Lager […]
Nigerian Breweries, makers of Star Lager beer, popularly referred to as ‘the people’s beer’ or ‘Shine shine bobo’, has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind mobile application called Star Music. The formal launch, which held at the Civic Center, Victoria Island Lagos on February 27 2013 drew the crème of the entertainment industry as they […]
Kim Kardashian who visited Nigeria for King of R&B, Darey’s “Love: Like A Movie” concert on Sunday, February 17th has said in an exclusive interview that a concert like “Love: Like A Movie” has never happened in the United States. She also commiserated with Nigerians on singer, Goldie’s shocking death. Watch Kim’s interview with Eku Edewor here.
Brilliant news for Naija music lovers who want an inside track on what’s hip and happening on the scene. Music authority MTV Base is to launch the first definitive chart of Nigerian contemporary music. The Official Naija Top 10, produced by MTV Base, is a weekly music chart countdown that will air on MTV Base, STV, NTA and AIT from 8 March 2013. According to […]
One lucky family is in for the slimeing of their lives as kids and family channel Nickelodeon (DStv Channel 305) offers a family of four a trip to the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards (KCAs) in LA, California! For your chance to jet off to LA, log onto the Nickelodeon website at www.nickelodeonafrica.com, click on the “KCA WIN” banner, […]