The absence of many Nollywood A-list stars at the 2010 African Movie Academy Awards did not stop event organizers from pushing forward with an award that proved to be relatively successful. Nevertheless, the general sentiments both from film industry insiders and media is that organizers need to step up their game from logistics to ensuring attendance of …
Kelly Rowland to Collaborate with African Artists for World Cup
Grammy-winning R&B and pop superstar Kelly Rowland has confirmed her collaboration to sing with Africa’s top artists in a single titled ‘Everywhere You Go’, for AFRICA’s first 2010 FIFA World Cup. The confirmation came via South Africa’s respected music executive and woner of AS Entertainment, Anos Stella. African artists that will collaborate on the track include South …
Sarkodie Sweeps 5 Awards at the 2010 Ghana Music Awards + Full List of Winners
Sarkodie, Ghana’s rising hip-hop star and first ever African artist signed to Akon’s Konvict Music Record label, walked away with five awards for night at the 11th Annual Ghana Music Awards sponsored by MTN and held on April 10th, 2010 at the Dome, Accra International Conference Centre. Sarkodie in a sweeping fashion won the Hip-hop/hiplife Artist of the …
Musician and Scavenger Eric Obuh the Vocal Slender on BBC’s ‘Welcome to Lagos’ (Video)
Calling all Ladybrille readers to support Eric Obuh, the Vocal Slender, through your purchase of his work on ITUNES. The charismatic Eric Obuh (aka Vocal Slender) is an aspiring rap artist based in Lagos whose day job is to scavenge for scrap metal at one of the major dump sites in the city. Obuh is so …
Dr. Ola Orekunrin 24yr Old Flying Doctor, LadybrilleNigeria Personality of the Month
There is an ongoing revolution to change the status quo in Nigeria. The Enough is Enough campaign and the responses by Nigerian youths, fashion and entertainment industries to the Jos Crisis, are examples of these. All of these social and political happenings affects us all. At LadybrilleNigeria we are particulalry interested and committed to highlighting, celebrating and …