“Hennessy Artistry is all about ‘the art of blending’ – mixing good people, good music and great cognac! On September 30th 2011, the Hennessy Artistry VIP Night took Lagos by storm. With headliners like Banky W, Eldee the Don and Tiwa Sawage and support from Davido, Brymo, Wacomzy, the crowd at Octopus Lounge had an …
EVENT: Swahili Fashion Week Arusha Showcase, October 8th, 2011
Swahili Fashion Week prepares for its 2011 edition from 10-12 November at the National Museum in Dar es Salaam. Just before the show, however, Swahili Fashion week organizers will make the event DEBUT showcase in Arusha, the head quarters of the EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY, October 8th, 2011 at The Mount Meru Hotel. According to the …
EVENT: Faaji Agba Live at Jazzhole, October 7th, 2011
Faaji Agba Live at Jazzhole, October 7th, 2011 168 Awolowo Road Ikoyo, Lagos Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in business and leadership, with an emphasis on the African woman in …
Nigerian Idol Season II Kicks Off, Auditions in Abuja, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Lagos
Young Nigerians clamoring to be the next Nigerian Idol finally have the chance to be a part of the popular show. With the auditions kicking off for Season II, aspiring music stars now have the opportunity to get their voices heard by millions of viewers who love the show. There is a new judge on …
EVENT: Passport to Nigeria, New York – Cocktails, Conversation & Cuisine, October 6th, 2011 6PM – 12PM
THURSDAY OCTOBER 6TH. 2011 – COCKTAILS, CONVERSATION & CUISINE . 6PM – 12PM APPLA– USE PRESENTS Cocktails, Conversation & Cuisine during the Passport to Nigeria SERIES. Over the past Few years, Applause Africa Magazine has become a staple in the streets of New York, Lagos and every other major metropolitan city with sizeable African presence. …
EVENT: globalFEST, the Pre-eminent Global Music Springboard Launches Groundbreaking globalFEST Touring Fund (gFTF)
“globalFEST, the New York-based gateway festival for revelatory global artists, had a problem. For one night every January, the festival’s organizers—Isabel Soffer of Live Sounds, Bill Bragin of Acidophilus: Live and Active Cultures, and Shanta Thake of Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater—gather high-caliber musicians from around the world, artists prepared to showcase their music …