Category: News
Classic Poppy-Reggae Vibe of Akin Brown’s New Single ‘Love Me’
“I believe everyone’s got their own definition of love in its ramifications… regardless of your passion, love or even belief in life,” multi instrumentalist Akintunde Brown says of his first single of the year “Love Me”. The new track is the singer-songwriter’s first official release from a yet to be named Ep, and its as…
ZEE’S LOUNGE SET TO LAUNCH THE BIGGEST NIGHT CLUB IN LAGOS ISLAND
Nightlife in Lagos Island is about to take a different shape, as Zee’s Lounge is here in form of a raving storm with a whole lot of attractions to give you the best nightlife experience you can have on Lagos Island. Zee’s Lounge is set to give you unlimited fun every day of the week,…
CHOCOLATE CITY SIGNS MAJOR PARTNERSHIP DEAL WITH WARNER MUSIC GROUP
Chocolate City Music has entered a new partnership with Warner Music Group (WMG), Billboard is reporting. The new deal says Chocolate City artists will join WMG’s repertoire and receive the support of the company’s distribution and artist services via its independent label services division ADA. WMG will also invest financially in Chocolate City to advance its quest to develop local…
SEXUAL ABUSE: R. KELLY’S BOND SET AT $1M
R Kelly’s bond has been set at $1,000,000 today by a Cook County judge. The Grammy-winning star was charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving four female victims, including three who were between the ages of 13 and 17 at the time. Kelly’s lawyer Steven Greenberg argued for a lower bail, stating that his…
#BBNAIJA’S CEE-C HAS JUST LAUNCHED HER VERY OWN CLOTHING LINE
Big Brother Naija 2018 finalist, Cee-C, has just added a new feather to her cap by launching a sports clothing line; “CEGAR” for gym lovers like herself. She shared the news on social media, excitedly saying that she’s happy to now be a “Lawyer, Entertainer, Influencer & CEO”. She says: This has been a long time…
MAVIN GLOBAL. LABEL SECURES MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR INVESTMENT
Don Jazzy‘s Mavin Records has secured an equity investment from Kupanda Holdings. Punch report. The label intends to scale its operations to meet the global demand for African sounds and has unveiled its Mavin Global platform. Chief Operating Officer of Mavin Global; Tega Oghenedoro said: With the resources and operational capacity Kupanda Capital brings along with its investment, Mavin is…
2ND SLAM TITLE SIGNALS; NAOMI OSAKA HAS THE POWER TO RULE TENNIS
US Open winner Naomi Osaka has added another Grand Slam to her belt by beating Petra Kvitova to win the Australian Open. Osaka took the game in three sets of 7-6(7-2), 5-7, 6-4, missing three championship sets in the second set. Osaka was characteristically tongue tied at the trophy presentation, revealing that she forgot all that she planned to…
MIKEL OBI JOINS ENGLISH CLUB MIDDLESBROUGH
31-year-old former Chelsea player Mikel Obi has joined the English club Middlesbrough. The Super Eagles World Cup captain agreed on terms with the club after leaving Tianjin Teda in China by mutual consent. Mikel had spent 11 seasons in Chelsea before moving on to China and leaving as a free agent. Middlesbrough, who are currently 5th place in England’s 2nd…
LAGOS NAMES AS THE 4TH WEALTHIEST CITY IN AFRICA VALUED AT $108BN- REPORT
In a new report by Africa Property News, Lagos has been ranked the 4th wealthiest city in Africa, coming behind Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Cairo. Lagos was valued at $108 billion, while the other Nigerian city on the list – Abuja – was valued at $13 billion. The overview of the continent’s wealthiest cities is based…
R. KELLY DROPPED BY SONY MUSIC
Sony Music, R. Kelly‘s record label of 30 years, have parted ways with him. Billboard reports that the sources confirm that the singer has been dumped by his record label and has been removed from the RCA website. The move follows the airing of the documentary “Surviving R. Kelly” and protests against the singer outside the Sony…