Artists: Signature (Uchenna Uchegbu, Nwabueze Paschal Amaechi and David Ovia) Song: Ntefo Video Director: Akin Alabi Shot in Abeokuta
African Cinema: Watch “White Hunters” Starring Mercy Johnson, Ini Edo and Funke Akindele (Nollywood Movie)
Lawyer turned successful actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele graces the cover of TW (Today’s Woman) Magazine. Congratulations to the actress! It is also a good cue for us at Ladybrille to help you jumpstart your weekend with the Nollywood blockbuster “White Hunters” starring the talented trio of Mercy Johnson, Ini Edo and Funke Akindele. Online …
African Cinema: Catch the DRC Award Winning ‘Viva Riva’ Tonight in New York!
Ladybrille New Yorkers and those who will be in New York this evening, it is your opportunity to check out the movie ‘Viva Riva’ at the New York African Film Festival tonight. “Viva Riva” by DRC Congo’s Djo Tunda Wa Munga swept the recent African Academy Film Awards winning six awards including best film and …
Ladybrille Music: Young Davido Holds his Own Next To Africa’s Rap Star Naeto C in Hit Song “Back When.”
When your finger hits the ‘play’ button whether it be on your phone, mp3 player or car stereo; the infectious melody of “Back When” grabs you with quite the magnetic force. The track exhibits a well glued combination of Afropop, RnB and Pop ingeniously put together by 18 year old singer and producer, Davido. Using …
CNN Profiles 29 Year Old M.K. Asante, An American Filmmaker, Author and Professor Born in Zimbabwe (Video)
“(CNN) — As a disruptive teenager, M.K. Asante was expelled from school on more than one occasion. Yet today, as an award-winning writer, filmmaker and professor, he’s welcomed back in classrooms around the world. A master storyteller, Zimbabwe-born Asante is a major creative force. He’s written a number of books, as well as three movies, …
Kenya’s M-Pesa Goes Global with Western Union
“Kenyans living abroad can now send money to their relatives back home through Safaricom’s mobile money transfer service, M-Pesa. This is after Safaricom and Western Union signed an agreement, which enables Kenyans living in 45 countries in the US, Asia, Europe and Africa to access the now world famous M-Pesa service. Although they can send …