Weekend Beats

AWARD winning rapper, Panshak Zamani popularly known as Ice Prince has not taken kindly to having his new EP being compared to M.I’s style of music. The Chocolate City rapper made this know while reacting to the negative review of his Trash Can EP released on Friday, January 30, on 360Nobs, an online blog site.…

THE first season of the Malta Guinness-powered reality series, Game On, came to an end on Sunday as the grand finale held to determine which passion best fuels the rise of Naija. The show kicked off with an opening round of jokes and banter between popular humour merchants, Owen Gee and Lepacious Bose, who kept…

THE Chief Executive Officer of Africa’s leading beauty brand, House of Tara, Tara Fela-Durotoye, who is iconic for setting up the first make-up studio and established Nigeria’s first make-up school in 2004, recently took her game to CNN African Voices, a weekly show that highlights Africa’s most engaging personalities and exploring the lives and passions…

EMERGING alternative Afrobeats duo Tribeqa, made up of Akin Ojo (Triq) and Alexander Fasina (Traqz), have released their video of their debut single titled See Me Now.      The new hit is produced by P2J, who had worked with some established acts like Lola Rae, Iyanya, Davido, and TrimzBeatz; See Me Now is an exciting record, which sees Tribeqa…

CELEBRITIES such as Mr. Nigeria, Emmanuel Ikubese; Sharon Ezeamaka, Chris Attoh, Timini Egbuson and Olumide Oworu have been revealed to return to the long-awaited TV series, Shuga.      Ikubese returns in the role of unlucky-in-love music promoter, Femi after failing to find happiness with long-time crush Foye, which was played by OAP, Maria Okanrende…

• Kicks Off 20 Cities Tour At Stella Maris College, Abuja Having spent 20 solid years as a frontline actress in the country’s movie industry, with countless lead roles and awards, star actress Omotola Jalande has rolled the drums to celebrate a successful Nollywood career that has launched her on the international scene.     …

In a bid to further promote peaceful living among indigenes of the state, Nollywood star Chinedu Ikedieze (MFR) recently donated a trophy to his Bende community of Abia State.      “Yes, I donated a cup to my community to promote peace and unity; it was named Uzuakoli Peace Cup. This was part of activities…

BEYOND its entertainment value, Airtel Touching Lives, a CSR-focused television series, has continued to put smiles on the faces of many Nigerians, who have benefitted from its numerous life changing opportunities. And following the emotional and thought- provoking premier episode of Airtel Touching Lives, the tempo and delivery on promise has not dropped.     …

AHEAD of St Valentine Day, organisers of Love Affair have unveiled vocalist Timi Dakolo, fast rising artiste Kiss Daniel, Saxophonist icon LaBanj and others as part of artistes for this year’s groove.      Billed for February 7, at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, the show is put together by Creative Idea Concept and will also…

IN a bid to help revive the once vibrant Igbo film section of Nollywod, some concerned movie practitioners of Igbo extracted instituted the Nollywood Igbo Film Festival & Award (NIFA), which has become part and parcel of the Nollywood calendar.      Following the level of success recorded so far, especially in reawakening Igbo film…

THE first season of the Malta Guinness-powered reality series, Game On, came to an end on Sunday as the grand finale held to determine which passion best fuels the rise of Naija. The show kicked off with an opening round of jokes and banter between popular humour merchants, Owen Gee and Lepacious Bose, who kept…

COMMITTED to making the Nigerian Entertainment Industry Health Trust Fund (NEIHTF) have a successful kick off and its institutionalisation, organisers of the Nigerian Entertainment Industry Health Insurance Scheme (NEIHIS) has appointed notable Nigerian stars in the music and comedy industry as Goodwill ambassadors and will be unveiled to the public in phases.      Some…