U2’s Bono and his wife Ali Hewson paired with French label Louis Vuitton to launch an Africa-inspired clothing line, which was shown during Paris Fashion Week. “Africa is our great inspiration, and it’s a very creative place,” Bono said. “We are excited to draw attention to the new mood in Africa, which is positive and …
Nigeria’s ‘Storm 360′ Executives Featured on AllHiphop.com- Obi Asika, Olisa Adibua, Nkiru Asika
Ladybrillemag.com salutes Storm 360/Storm Music executives Obi Asika, Olisa Adibua and Nkiru Asika who are all featured in an indepth and excellent writeup on Allhiphop.com. Allhiphop.com is one of the most widely read hip-hop site in the world, reaching millions of unique visitors per month. The site according to Russell Simmons, a fan, is “simply …
Video: Akon Celebrates Nigeria’s Independence at Country’s Big Music Bash!
Akon joined Nigeria’s top music stars in Nigeria, last weekend, to celebrate the country’s 50th Anniversary. The event held in the city of Ilorin, Kwara State featured Obi Asika’s Storm Record artists Sasha, Naeto C, YQ, Sauce Kid and General Pype. Performing alongside them and Akon was Africa/Nigeria’s music giants P-Square and D-Banj.
The Launch of North Africa’s First Offshore Financial Center
The Governor of Central Bank of Tunisia Mr. Taoufik Baccar and The Executive Chairman of Gulf Finance House Dr. Esam Yousif Janahi Cordially invite you to attend a presentation followed by a reception on “The launch of North Africa’s first offshore financial centre” This event will take place at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel 1150-22nd Street N.W. …
VIDEO: Kenya’s Grace Nakimera ‘Kawonawo’
Artist: Grace Nakimera Song: Kawonawo Origin: Kenya
Rita Dominic Celebrates Nigeria @ 50 in Kenya
On October 1st, 2010, Rita Dominic was in Kenya celebrating Nigeria’s independence day. The Nollywood actress made press appearances, met fans and is collaborating on new projects with Kenya’s filmmakers. Below is what her team sent us about her visit to Kenya. _________________________ “In recognition of her enormous contributions to film making in Africa, Nollywood …