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
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 …
Kunle Afolayan, one of Nollywood’s film directors garnering international recognition for his work, gains even more inroads with his upcoming movie screenings at the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan. The festival which will be held on May 18th to the 23rd, 2013 at the Auditorium Shibuya is produced by the non-profit group Cinema Africa with …
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