Nigeria: 10 Nigerian Artistes Who Have Won the Most Headies Award
[Leadership] On Wednesday, July 12,2023, organisers of the Headies Awards revealed the nominations for the 16th edition, which will be held later in the year.
Nigeria: Why I Didn’t Sign Wizkid, Davido – Don Jazzy
[Leadership] Mavin Records executive has revealed why he did not sign Wizkid and Davido to Mo’ Hits, the now-defunct record label.
Africa: Zimbabwean Legend, Thomas Mapfumo Retires in Exile
[African Arguments] After five decades on the stage, one of the continent’s great musical innovators, and an outspoken critic of corrupt politics, takes his last bow – in exile, because it was too dangerous to go home.
Nigeria: Drug Addiction – Suspended Nollywood Actor, Jerry Williams Enters Rehab
[Vanguard] Nollywood actor Jerry Williams, who was suspended from acting recently by the leadership of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has checked into a rehab facility for drug addiction, NollyNow can report.
Nigeria: Returned Benin Artefacts Deserve Our Protection, Tinubu Tells Oba Ewuare II
[Vanguard] Abuja — President Bola Tinubu on Friday, pledged to protect Benin artefacts which were returned to the country from different parts of the world as a way of archiving the history of the people.
Ghana: A Literary Giant Has Fallen …President Says As He Mourns Ama Ata Aidoo
[Ghanaian Times] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday eulogised the late Professor Ama Ata Aidoo, as an exceptional writer whose kind will be difficult to find among the community of writers.
Nigeria: Why I Didn’t Sign Wizkid, Davido – Don Jazzy
[Vanguard] Mavin Records executive has revealed why he did not sign Wizkid and Davido to Mo’ Hits, the now-defunct record label.
Rwanda: MŰTZIG Amabeats DJ Competition Is Back
[New Times] Bralirwa Plc, under its mainstream brand MŰTZIG is proud to announce the launch of the MŰTZIG AMABEATS DJ Competition 2023. This DJ competition is an extension of the ongoing Never Stop Starting campaign.
Nigeria: African Giant Conquers America!
[Scrolla] Burna Boy just made a groundbreaking splash across the pond! The Nigerian-born sensation has become the first African artist to sell out a US stadium.
Rwanda: Working With People With Disability Is Normal, Not a Miracle – Video Vixen Mukarusine
[New Times] It’s rare to find a lot of big names for people with disabilities across the entertainment sector as Claudine Mukarusine witnesses.