Archives Tag: entertainment
Doing Business in the Nigerian Media and Entertainment Sector
April 19, 2022
Thinking about diving into Africa’s biggest entertainment market? You’re onto something exciting! The Nigerian media and entertainment sector is booming, with Nollywood movies, Afrobeats music, and digital content taking the world by storm. Let’s walk through ten practical tips that will help you succeed in this vibrant market. Read more about Business Build Strong … Continue reading Doing Business in the Nigerian Media and Entertainment Sector
Best Nigerian Movies to Watch This Christmas
April 19, 2022
As the festive season approaches, what better way to celebrate than by indulging in some top-notch Nigerian cinema? This Christmas, get ready to be captivated by compelling stories, stellar performances, and a dash of festive cheer. These are must-watch Nigerian movies that will add warmth and excitement to your holiday movie marathon. Here, I … Continue reading Best Nigerian Movies to Watch This Christmas
The Potential of Nigeria’s Creative Economy
April 19, 2022
From the electrifying rhythms of Afrobeats to the captivating styles of Nigerian fashion, Nigeria’s creative industry is on its way to making a significant impact on the world stage. In this article, you’ll be exposed to snippets of Nigeria’s creative economy and the potential that lies within, it as we explore the three of … Continue reading The Potential of Nigeria’s Creative Economy
Seven Nigerians Made it to the 67th Grammy Nominations List
April 19, 2022
The list of nominations for the 67th Grammy Awards is out, with seven Nigerians making the cut. Davido, Burna Boy, Fireboy, Asake, Olamide, Tems, and Ayra Star have all been nominated for the 2024 edition of the Grammy Awards. However, out of the seven Nigerians on the Grammy nominations list, only Burna Boy and Tems … Continue reading Seven Nigerians Made it to the 67th Grammy Nominations List
Netflix History: The Black Book Secures Top Three Spot
April 19, 2022
In a remarkable achievement that has captured global attention, Anakle Films proudly presents ‘The Black Book,’ a groundbreaking cinematic experience that has forever altered the landscape of African cinema. This fictional narrative explores the complex history of a West African country, delving into military dictatorship, drug trafficking, and politics, all through the lens of … Continue reading Netflix History: The Black Book Secures Top Three Spot
Sony Plans $10 Million Investment in Africa’s Entertainment Industry
April 19, 2022
Sony Group Corporation has launched the “Sony Innovation Fund: Africa,” a $10 million fund dedicated to investing in startups in Africa’s entertainment industry. This fund covers various segments, including gaming, music, movies, and content distribution. Sony has also announced a partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a leading global development institution with a … Continue reading Sony Plans $10 Million Investment in Africa’s Entertainment Industry
Josh2Funny Lights Up America’s Got Talent
April 19, 2022
In a whirlwind of entertainment that transcended borders, Josh2Funny, Nigeria’s beloved comedian, brought his Instagram comedy series, The Audition, to life on the grand stage of America’s Got Talent. Josh Alfred, the mastermind behind the uproarious online sketches, seamlessly transitioned his comedic prowess into a live performance that left audiences and judges alike in … Continue reading Josh2Funny Lights Up America’s Got Talent
Blaqbonez: Unique Rap Style and Creative Brilliance
April 19, 2022
This week, we are featuring Emeka Akumefule, better known by his stage name Blaqbonez, as our artist of the week. He is a Nigerian rapper signed to Chocolate City and renowned for his unique rap style and creative brilliance. Blaqbonez is a Nigerian rapper signed to Chocolate City, celebrated for his distinctive rap style and … Continue reading Blaqbonez: Unique Rap Style and Creative Brilliance
The 5 Highest-Grossing Nollywood Movies of All Time
April 19, 2022
Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, is the second-largest film industry in the world by number of films produced. In recent years, Nollywood movies have been gaining popularity in the global market, and some have even been released in cinemas in the United States and Europe. Read more about Entertainment Here is a list of … Continue reading The 5 Highest-Grossing Nollywood Movies of All Time
Odumodublvck: A Fusion of Afrobeat, Drill, and Trap
April 19, 2022
Odumodublvck, a Nigerian rapper, has gained recognition for his distinctive fusion of Afrobeat, drill, and trap elements in his music. His artistic style is distinguished by its dark and gritty undertones, with lyrical themes delving into social commentary, personal reflections, and the raw realities of life in Nigeria. Additionally, listeners have noted the incorporation … Continue reading Odumodublvck: A Fusion of Afrobeat, Drill, and Trap
Anyanya Udongwo: From War-Torn Ukraine to Musical Stardom
April 19, 2022
Anyanya Udongwo, an exceptionally gifted Nigerian-born singer and compassionate doctor, soared to new heights of achievement when he emerged as the triumphant winner of the illustrious 10th season of The Voice Lithuania in 2023. This remarkable feat stands as a testament to his unparalleled talent, captivating soulful voice, and remarkable ability to forge heartfelt … Continue reading Anyanya Udongwo: From War-Torn Ukraine to Musical Stardom
The Hilda Baci Journey to 100 Hours Cook-A-Thon Record: A Full Review
April 19, 2022
Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has shattered the record for the Longest Time Spent Cooking Continuously by an Individual. She achieved the feat on Monday Morning, amid excitement on social media and at the venue of her attempt at the record. Read more about Entertainment Hilda, 27, had been on her … Continue reading The Hilda Baci Journey to 100 Hours Cook-A-Thon Record: A Full Review
How To Set a Guinness World Record
April 19, 2022
Setting a Guinness World Record is a unique and exciting achievement that requires thorough planning, dedication, and a lot of hard work. There are several steps you can take to increase your chances of successfully breaking a world record. In this article, we will explore the processes involved in setting a Guinness World Record. Read … Continue reading How To Set a Guinness World Record
First Nollywood Themed Game App, Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run, Launches
April 19, 2022
Nigerian gamers—and people who consider gaming a pastime –have something new to try their hands at. Read more about Tech Play Network Africa, an entertainment and lifestyle hub, has rolled out the Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run, a mobile game app. Its creators say that it is the first Nollywood-themed game ever made—a fact that’s … Continue reading First Nollywood Themed Game App, Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run, Launches
NBA All-Star Weekend Features Burna Boy, Tems and Rema
April 19, 2022
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that the NBA ALL-Star Weekend will be starring an Afrobeats-themed performance. Three Nigerian superstars – GRAMMY Award-winning singer, Burna Boy, and 2023 GRAMMY Award-winning and Oscar-nominated singer, Tems, and Rema – will headline the 2023 NBA All-Star Game halftime show. Following the performance, the NBA family will … Continue reading NBA All-Star Weekend Features Burna Boy, Tems and Rema
