Nigeria and its music industry, yesterday, lost one of its rising music star, rapper DA GRIN. DA GRIN died eight days after being involved in a car crash while returning from a visit to a friend’s home. There are many tributes in the diaspora and Nigeria that will be honoring his memory. Please take a …
Goapele to Perform in Oakland on May 14th, 2010- Get your tickets!
Neo Soul R & B Singer Goapele (of South African and Jewish heritage) will perform at the New Parish Stage in Oakland on May 14th, 2010 at 8:00pm. Expect some of her classics and newest music. Buy tickets here to attend the show.
DA GRIN: A Reflection on the Life and Music of Nigeria’s Prolific Rapper DA GRIN
DA GRIN was special. He was unique like Tupac Shakur, fast like Twista and powerful with his delivery like E-40. His potent delivery and attention grabbing style made many stop and ask “who dat?!” I was one of the many. ~ Uduak Oduok I sit in front of my computer still completely stunned and teary eyed from …
Dele Momodu, Fela Durotoye, Donald Duke, Pat Utomi, Others to Speak at GOTNI Summit
As a new election year approaches in 2011, recent developments in our nation’s polity have more than ever before re-echoed the need for the emergence of a new generation of transformational leaders who will redirect our nation from the pathway of gloom to a brand new Nigeria where everything works. History is in the making …
SAMA Awards Red Carpet: the Cute, the Lady Gaga, the Alien and the Just Plain Foolish!
The Cute . . .or shall we say Brilliant? The Lady Gaga (NOT!) The Alien The Just Plain Foolish! Check out more pictures below.