Nigerians are taking action and rejecting the branding by Western media of Nigerians as fraudsters, among many stereotypes. The Nigerian entertainment industry has just launched a campaign with Nigeria’s youthful entertainment leaders (MI, Obi Asika, Emem Ema, TuFace and many more) focused on crushing stereotypes of its citizens and country. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® …
2009 MTV Africa Music Award (MAMAs) Winners!
2009 MAMA Awards is reportedly “bananas” as Wyclef and 2Face bring down “da house.” Group performances on stage so far: Wyclef with Akon, 2face, HHP and Sound Sultan, Lira, Pype & MI, Wyclef,Nameless & Samini Mohits Pending. Wyclef also pays tribute and indtroduces the 2009 MAMAs Hip-hop Legend Awards which goes to the late Reggae …
MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) 2009 Nominees
MTV and Zain, producers of the 2nd Annual MTV Africa Music Awards to be held in Kenya, released the list of nominees for this year’s event. Boy is it a fierce battle! Nigeria’s music star 2FACE who is rumored to have an album in the works with America’s R & B Singer Mary J. Blige …
Nigeria Entertainment Awards Red Carpet + Winners
Nigerians in the diaspora are determined to have a music award show on par with award events in the USA like MTV, BET the Grammy’s and so forth. This year’s Fourth Annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards hosted by Hollywood Actress Ebbe Bassey and Comedian Basorge Tariah Jr. stepped it up in notch with the ambience and …
Rapper M.I. aka Hip-Hop Messiah aka Mr. Incredible Debuts Award Winning “Safe” Video Featuring Djinee
Coming off the high from the recently completed Hip Hop World Awards 2009, in Abuja, Nigeria, where he won two of five awards he was nominated for, the very Ladybrille rapper M.I., featured in our February issue, has just debuted the music video to one of his hottest tracks, “Safe Featuring Djinee” from his award …
Hip-Hop World Awards 2009 Red Carpet + Winners
This past weekend was all about the much anticipated Hip-Hop World Awards 2009 which was relocated from Lagos to Abuja, Nigeria for the first time. The very brilliant lyricist/rapper/producer aka “Hip-hop Messiah” M.I. walked away with two awards including Best Rap Album while the equally brilliant 9ice, the King of ‘Gongo Aso,’ walked away with …