Music and entertainment stars from Ghana and Nigeria showed up this past weekend for the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, with A-list film stars such as Yvonne Nelson and John Dumelo present. The night, however, belonged to one of Africa’s biggest music stars Wizkid who walked away with the coveted title of African Artist of …
The 2013 Billboard Music Awards was held over the weekend at the Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden Arena and the night clearly belonged to Taylor Swift who won six (6) awards. There were also some great fashion and we pay a particular nod to Kelly Rowland in her floor length silver Rami Al Ali dress. …
One of our favorite media friends, FACTORY 78, scooped a great interview with Ghana’s rising music superstar E.L. Check out the interview where E.L talks about his music, scoring for films, endorsement deal with Airtel, his work with BBC and collaborations with other artists within and outside Ghana. Some Videos Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® …
Radio personality Fola Afolayan aka 4LaH has officially declared war on the practice of “payola” (paying money for radio airplay) in Nigeria’s music industry. 4LaH, who is also the publisher of the artist focused website dearartise.com, has taken to twitter and also penned the article below calling on all music industry professionals to stop the …
Popularly called the African Soul, Waje lays herself emotionally bare in the just released music video for her hit heartbreak single – I WISH directed by Clarence Peters. Themed Lifeless, Naked and Vulnerable, the edgy music video uses different themed moods; the broken mirror scene reflects the broken theme of the song, the black bride …
BET recently released its 2013 nominees list for its upcoming annual BET Awards event. For the West African nation Nigeria, the network chose TuFace (who won in 2011) and Ice Prince (who was nominated in 2012 but did not win) as its nominees. I think it would be nice to see BET: 1) reveal its …