Artist Obiora Obiwon delivers a beautiful inspirational song titled ‘Great Again’ to inspire Nigerian Youths to vote in this coming election season. “Great Again is a celebration of the collective hope currently sweeping through the Nigerian nation towards the general election,” explains Obiwon in a press statement to Ladybrille. “The song serves as a teaser …
Music News: Nneka New Face and Brand Ambassador for Starcomms
Ladybrille congratulates Nigerian artist Nneka who just inked a deal as Brand Ambassador with Starcomms, Nigeria’s fourth largest telecommunications company. Below is the release her PR camp sent us. ________________________ (Lagos, Nigeria) STARCOMMS ‘The Listening Network’ endorses NNEKA for their “Hear For You” Campaign. Nigerian born artist NNEKA is now the new face and brand …
Breaking News: Choc Quib Town to Peform at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards!
We love getting it right, especially when it comes to predictions on the next big thing. Choc Quib Town continue to show Ladybrille Magazine got it right as to them being a nationwide sensation in the USA and ultimately globally. The rap group made their official USA debut on the cover of Ladybrille Magazine’s May …
RETTA Releases ‘Kolo For You’ Video On Heels of NY Times Article on Indie Rock Embracing African Invasion
In October 2010, Ladybrille introduced you to the artist RETTA while highlighting Africa’s rock scene. We followed up with an exclusive interview in November of the same year. This year, last week Friday, The New York Times did a feature on how American Indie Rock bands are “embrac(ing) an African invasion” in their music. On …
Music News: Ghana’s Rocky Dawuni Nominated for NAACP Image Awards
Ladybrille Magazine salutes Ghanaian reggae musician Rocky Dawuni who has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the category of “Outstanding World Music Album” for his record Hymns for a Rebel Soul. “The NAACP Image Awards is an exciting, star-studded salute to the best in entertainment. Honorees, presenters and performers have included many of …
Music News: Goddess of African Cool Simphiwe Dana to Perform at 12th Annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival
Goddess of African Cool Simphiwe Dana leads the African contingency at 12th Annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival. Below is the scoop on her upcoming performance. “Renowned South African music sensation, Simphiwe Dana will set the Cape Town stages ablaze as she heads the African contingency at the 12th Annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival …