According to his Facebook, set to officially drop September 22, Afrikan Boy’s newest single ‘Hit Em Up’ celebrates Nigerian culture in the UK. Born Olushola Ajose in southeast London to Nigerian parents, his sound…
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Kenya Fashion Week 2013 designer profile: Tina Ndidi Ugo
Set for August 24th, Kenya Fashion Week 2013 will be bringing together 14 designers from across the world at Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi, Kenya. Introducing: Tina Ndidi Ugo (Nigeria/UK) Tina Ndidi Ugo is the brains…
Tiwa Savage bags role on MTV Shuga series
Singer Tiwa Savage has bagged a role on the MTV Shuga series, which starts filming on location in and around Lagos this week. Tiwa will make her TV debut in Shuga in the role of…
Shuga producers looking to cast fresh new Nigerian talent
The Shuga producers are looking to cast fresh new talent to fill a range of key male and female roles in the award winning drama series, alongside Nigerian actor and musician Ikubese Emmanuel and Kenyan…
Nigeria boutiques creating Lagos fashion hub
Shoppers ready to spend lavishly on clothes by elite designers sip champagne in a discreetly located store that only those in-the-know know exists. Perhaps it’s not an unusual scene in Manhattan or Milan, but in…
Beloved Nigerian musician Fatai Rolling Dollar dies at 86
Nigerian musician Fatai Rolling Dollar, whose West African highlife music, sexual boasts and infectious guitar playing made him a beloved figure in his country, died Wednesday at 86, a government official said. The guitarist and…
Atemi teams up with Praiz for Manzili concert
Kenyan diva Atemi Oyungu will be on stage with Nigeria’s answer to John Legend, Praiz, this Saturday, in an event to launch Atemi’s latest album Manzili. The performance by the two strong artistes is expected…
IK, Vimbai chosen to host fresh African awards
TV presenters IK and Vimbai have been chosen to host the first ever Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) which take place in Lagos on March 9. The charismatic Big Brother Africa presenter IK Osakioduwa…
Lies That Bind leads Kenyan nominees at AMVCA
Kenya has received ten nominations for the inaugural Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards, which take place in Lagos on the second week of March. Of the 28 awards up for grabs, Kenyan TV series Lies…