Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Musicians Who Have Their Own Sound
Over the last few years, we’ve witnessed an emergence of artists who have graced the music industry with their own unique sound. These artists have either adapted a sophisticated genre of music and made it their own or created their own distinct sound which has become more popularised and loved by the Nigerian audience. They […]
Teni, Burna Boy, Mr Eazi Nominated For BET Awards
BET has announced the nominees for the 2019 edition of the BET Awards, and this year three Nigerians made the list. Bruna Boy, Mr Eazi and Teni were nominated in the two Best International Act categories, alongside other artistes from the UK, France and South Africa. Teni, whose country of origin was simply captured as […]
Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week
Osun Elections On Monday, it was reported that Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2018 Osun election had been invited by the Police at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. According to the Police spokesman, Frank Mba, Senator Adeleke was arrested over ongoing criminal investigations regarding his person. This is […]
“Leggo” Coca Cola EPL song, Where’s Kizz Daniel’s Arsenal Jersey?
Have you seen the visuals for the Coca Cola EPL song, “Leggo”? The song is perhaps the biggest music collaboration by Nigerian artistes since the January 2019 anti-vote buying campaign “Don’t Sell Your Vote“, which had 2Baba, M.I Abaga, Teni, Chidinma, Waje, Cobhams, and Umar M Shareef. The video which has Burna Boy, Mayorkun, Small […]
Nigerians Catch Coachella Fever As Burna Boy & Mr. Eazi Perform
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2019 kicked off on Friday 12th April, and lasted through the weekend, with performances by some of the biggest names in the global music industry, including Childish Gambino, Solange Knowles, Wiz Khalifa and Ariana Grande. However, what has got Nigerians talking is the debut of two of her […]
Burna Boy Wins African Artiste of the Year 2018
Burna boy made quite an impression at the recently held Soundcity MVP Awards. The afro-fusion artiste, whose name is Damini Ogulu, won the most plaques – four in total at the 2019 edition of the awards which held last weekend in Lagos. He won the ‘Song of the Year’, ‘Listener’s Choice’ and ‘Best Male MVP’ […]
5 Favourite Albums of 2018
2018 has seen the emergence of a number of new music acts and great projects, with notable names shying away from releasing own albums. As the year dovetails to an end, let’s take a look at 5 studio albums that were outstanding this year (in no particular order). ‘The Mayor of Lagos’ by Mayorkun Mayorkun’s […]
2baba, Burna Boy and Dbanj In the ‘Baba Nla Nonsense’
Larry Gaaga has dropped the video for his hit song Baba Nla Nonsense which literally translates as “biggest of all nonsense”. The video features some of the industries heavy weights, 2baba, Burna Boy and Dbanj, with the later lacing the song with the melody from his signature harmonica. It is the first time all three artistes […]
Adekunle Gold’s ‘About 30’ Makes NEA Nominations For ‘Album Of The Year’
The nomination list for the 2018 edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) has been released by the organisers, with Simi, Olamide, Adekunle Gold, Tiwa Savage, Wizkid and Davido leading with two nominations each. Adekunle Gold‘s About 30 album is being nominated for Album of the year along with Simisola by Simi, Sugarcane by Tiwa […]
Top 4 Music Videos On Our Playlist This Week
This week witnessed the release of some of the finest music videos from the Nigeria’s top artistes. Here are the top four videos on our playlist this week: Praiz – Best Part Praiz has just released a brand new video for his new song ‘Best Part’. In the video, Praize thrills with unbeatable vocals and […]
Universal Records Signs Burna Boy
Nigerian afro-fusion artiste, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has signed a music publishing deal with American music cooperation, Universal Music, USA. This deal comes after the January release of his album, Outside, on the Atlantic Records platform. The album has been a huge success, with “Ye” being the most popular track as a result of […]
Music Videos We Love
Here are some of our favourite music videos. I NO SURE – Omawumi I No Sure is one of the tracks on Omawumi’s Timeless album. It is a song about a relationship gone sour and Omawumi declaring that she won’t miss him one bit. The sound is classic and soulful. The lighting and video quality […]
D’banj, 2face, Burna Boy, Others Deliver at Hennessy Artistry 2013 Finale
The largest crowd of select guests and thirteen of Nigeria’s hottest artistes were a perfect blend for the grand finale of this year’s most successful music project, Hennessy Artistry. Top shots in the music, movie, advertising, marketing and media industries all converged at the Federal Palace Hotel in Victoria Island on Saturday, October 19, 2013 to witness the […]
Porting Ads: Globacom Goes Hard!
With the advent of network portability, came something surprising: the birth of creative adverts from the major telecommunication companies. MTN scored a huge goal first with the “I don port o” video with Saka, which was a company brand coup that went viral on all social networks and got them the right to say “Strike […]
New Music: Sketch by Bemyoda
You will remember Folk/Soul singer and songwriter Bemyoda from his debut single “Shima Yam”, which was so critically acclaimed among radio and online tastemakers that the artiste, Bemyoda, was invited to performed it on Ndani TV’s very exclusive acoustic series Ndani Sessions. His second single “Faded Grace” also received rave reviews from fans and critics and was again picked up […]
Kaymu Celebrity Charity Auctions: Lagos Motherless Babies Home is 1st Recipient!
On Monday, the 3rd of June, 2013 a team of Kaymu staff visited the Lagos State Motherless Babies Home in Lion’s Village, Lekki Phase 1 to present the first proceeds from the Kaymu Celebrity Charity Auctions. Kaymu Celebrity Charity Auctions is the first online celebrity charity auction to be held in Nigeria and has been running […]