Weekend Beats

Comedian and actor, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, joined a panel of communication experts at Viacom International Media Networks Africa’s (VIMN Africa) forum at Social Media Week Lagos to discuss the future of content in Africa. The captivating discussion, which was themed Music, Content and Consumer Experiences… Changing The African Narrative, was moderated by MTV…

Perhaps, what can be termed the very first tertiary institutions reality television show in Africa, is set to hit TV Screens this month. Dubbed the Queen Varsity Afrika, the show, according to the organisers, is in search of ‘Beauty and Brains’ from across universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. Speaking at a media briefing held…

After what made be considered an eventful year in 2018, rave of the moment and Case singer Teniola Apata, widely known as Teni Entertainer/Teni Makanaki yesterday embarked on her first official tour. Tagged TENI LIVE, the tour kicked off yesterday at the Quantum Event Center in Birmingham, United Kingdom s expected to help her take…

Miso Restaurant, the latest entry into the culinary business in Abuja has come with some distinctions in the hospitality experience.   In a highly competitive market environment, Miso understands clearly what it takes to capture the hearts of customers and it is already doing that within its few weeks of operation.   Located in the…

Plantain Boy crooner, Enitimi Odom, popularly known as Timaya, has released Extended Play, Chulo Vibes, an entertaining mix of rhythms and messages that provide a very enjoyable easy listening experience within nine tracks. The project, which was released on Friday, February 1, with the lead single, Balance is coming five years (2014) after the self-proclaimed…

Fans of the TV series, Superstory are in for a good time as the Nigeria’s most-watched TV drama is now available on the primetime line-up of Silverbird Television (STV) Network. Through a special partnership that commenced on February 7, the multiple-award-winning TV series has been airing on Thursdays from 9 – 10pm on the STV…

The first lesson that quickly comes to the mind of anyone privileged to be at the 50th birthday ceremony of the Chief Executive Officer of Hi-Nutrients (a member of Neovia Group), Prince Olabode Adetoyi, at the Civic Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, after listening to the story of his life, is that it is only…

Folklore singer, Segun Akinlolu well known by the stage name Beautiful Nubia, has implored musicians in the country to use their God-given talents to correct the ills of the society. According to the musician, inspiring songs would help correct some of the ills of the society, adding that good lyrics would also help people to…

It was Valentine’s Day last Thursday and some of our favourite celebs did shared romantic moments with their partners. While some spoilt their spouse with lots of goodies, others put up a surprised appearance. Self-proclaimed Koko master, Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo well known as D’Banj on the day showed up as delivery man to surprise wife,…

Poised to preserving some of the nation’s historical antecedent, Viensa Productions in collaboration with Filmone Distribution have come together to represent a great time of Nigerian women in a new film titled 1929.

A United Kingdom-based record label, R-I Records is set to launch ‘Afro-Rap’, a new music genre, which is a combination of Afrobeat and rap for global acceptability, especially the Nigerian and U.K music markets.

For fast rising Nigerian born, UK-based afro-pop singer, Oluyole Oluwaseun, popularly known in the music circle as Sean Dampte, one of the factors responsible...