Tag Archives: Music

Good Together: MTN Nigeria and uduX Partner to Deliver Quality Music Content

MTN Nigeria today announced a new partnership with uduX, Nigeria’s first domestically launched music streaming service which offers users access to high-quality audio and HD music videos. The partnership will see MTN subscribers gain access to discounted data bundles for accessing content and streaming unlimited music on the uduX app. Srinivas Rao, Chief Digital Officer, […]

MTN Y’ello Star: Five Contestants for Exclusion after Third Week Performances 

This weekend, MTN Y’ello Star viewers watched as 14 finalists displayed their vocal strength and performance abilities as they performed to determine who would be the first to lose their right of performance on the show. At the end of Sunday’s outing, the sixth episode of the show’s debut season, five of the 14 contestants, […]

Efe Omorogbe, Ayeni Adekunle, Larry Annetts, Share Music Business Survival Tips at MTN’s Business of the Art Series

MTN Foundation, the social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, recently hosted the fourth edition of its Business of the Art series. Young Nigerians gathered online for a three-hour session aimed at guiding upcoming artistes and music enthusiasts to make informed decisions when navigating the converging lines of business and arts in the music industry. The programme had […]

Efe Omoregbe, Bada Akintunde-Johnson, Ayeni Adekunle, Other Experts Confirmed to Speak at MTN’s Business of The Art Series On Friday

  In line with its continuous commitment to youth development in Nigeria, MTN Foundation, the CSR arm of Nigeria’s leading ICT company, MTN Nigeria, has engaged leading minds in the Nigerian entertainment and media industry for this year’s edition of MTN’s Business of the Art Series.  Now in its fourth year, MTN Business of Arts […]

MTN Hosts 13th Edition Of MUSON Graduation Concert

After an intensive two-year diploma programme at the prestigious Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON), 30 young Nigerians will be graduating on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. All thirty are recipients of MTN Nigeria’s MUSON Scholars programme which has provided scholarships for over 300 Nigerians in the past 13 years.  Before graduating, the scholars will host Nigerians […]

Calls for the MTN Foundation-MUSON Scholarship Programme 2020 begin

MTN Foundation has commenced calls for application for the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) scholarship programme 2020. The call for application, which began on Friday, August 7, 2020, is open to musically inclined young Nigerians across the country. Since 2006, the MTN Foundation partnering with MUSON has funded and developed over 330 music scholars providing […]

University Of Benin Hosts MTN’s Pulse Invasion

  Following five days of excitement and fun at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Benin, Edo State, Nigeria’s leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT) company, MTN Nigeria, concluded its lineup of Pulse Campus Invasion events for the year. The Invasion kicked off with games, quizzes and other thrilling activities at the Sales Village located in […]

MTN Group’s Music Business Gets A Boost

MTN Group’s newly acquired music streaming entity, Simfy Africa, has been given a welcome boost with the appointment of Oyebowale Akideinde as Head of Over the Top (OTT) Music Services. His appointment, effective 1 February 2019, will enhance the company’s digital music streaming services to its customers across Africa and the Middle East. Oyebowale joins […]

#SMWMTVBASE: 5 Lessons From Viacom’s Panel At Social Media Week Lagos

Viacom International Media Networks Africa hosted a panel of Nigeria’s leading communication experts at Social Media Week Lagos on February 5th. The panel took place at the Africa NXT Stage in Landmark Centre Victoria Island and the panellists discussed the theme ‘Music, Content and Consumer Experiences Changing The African Narrative’. The riveting panel session had about 120 […]

#SMWMTVBASE : Viacom International Media Networks Africa Hosts Panel with Top Industry Experts at Social Media Week Lagos

Joining a handful of brands to facilitate conversations around the theme “STORIES: With Great Influence Comes Great Responsibility” for Social Media Week Lagos this year was Viacom International Media Networks Africa (VIMN Africa). VIMN Africa hosted a remarkable panel session featuring Nigeria’s top industry experts tagged: ‘Music, Content and Consumer Experiences Changing The African Narrative’. Hosted […]