Nigeria : Music

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2 Face Idibia(3)[video]  -  Abdul Raheem(2)  -  Abiodun Olaiya(1)  -  Ade Olumoko(1)[audio]  -  Adewale Akanji Barrister(1)  -  Adewale Ayuba(8)[video]  -  Afro Beat Blaster(1)  -  Akwe(0)  -  Alariwo(1)  -  Alhaji Ayinla Omowura(7)  -  Alhaji Kollington Ayinla(4)[text]  -  Alhaji Sikiru Ayinde Barrister(28)[text]  -  Alhaji Sulaimon Adio(2)  -  Amadanyo(1)  -  Asa(0)  -  Ayetoro(0)  -  Ayinla Kollington(0)[text]  -  Ayo(1)  -  Babatunde Olatunji(6)[video]  -  Baoku Moses(1)  -  Beautiful Nubia(6)  -  Bola Abimbola(0)  -  Bongos Ikwue(2)  -  Celestine Ukwu(9)[text]  -  Chief Ebenezer Obey(29)[text]  -  Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe(3)  -  Chief Udoh Essiet(1)[text]  -  D.O.C.T.O Aiyk(0)  -  Daddy Showkey(1)  -  Dele Abiodun(8)[text]  -  Dele Sosimi(0)  -  Dele Taiwo(1)  -  Dr Ganja's(1)  -  Dr. Alban(0)[video]  -  Dr. Orlando Owoh(3)[text]  -  Dr. Sir Warrior(4)  -  Enyioma(1)  -  Fela Anikulapo Kuti(35)[text]  -  Femi Anikulapo Kuti(5)[text][audio]  -  Fishé(0)  -  Floxy Bee(2)  -  Francis Awe(1)  -  Gbenga Alison(1)  -  Genevieve(0)[video]  -  Ghetto Blaster(1)  -  Haruna Ishola(3)[text]  -  I.K. Dairo(9)[text]  -  Ikwunga(1)  -  Inemo(0)[video]  -  Isiaka Akinji(0)  -  Iya Aladuke(2)  -  Janelia(1)  -  Jesse King(1)  -  Jujuba(0)  -  Ka-Chi(0)  -  Kehinde Olajide(0)  -  King Sunny Adé(27)[text][video]  -  King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal(13)[text]  -  Kola Ogunkoya(2)  -  Lagbaja(5)[text][video]  -  Ligali Mukaiba(3)  -  Lucky Stars Band(0)[text]  -  Majek Fashek(4)  -  Modele(0)  -  Mr. Woodenlegs(0)[video]  -  Muddy Ibe(4)  -  NNeka(1)  -  Nkem Owoh(0)[video]  -  Obesere(0)[video]  -  Oliver De Coque(2)[video]  -  Ollie Gee(0)[video]  -  Olori Oko(0)[video]  -  Oriental Brothers International Band(9)[video]  -  Osanle(0)[video]  -  P-Square(5)[video]  -  Paul Agubata(0)[video]  -  Paul Nwokocha(0)[video]  -  Prince Emeka Morroco Maduka(5)  -  Prince Nico Mbarga(5)[text]  -  Prince Osito(0)  -  Reniyelug(0)  -  Rev Messan(1)  -  Rex Lawson(2)  -  Saheed Osupa(1)  -  Salawa Abeni(4)[text]  -  Sammie Okposo(0)  -  Segun Adewale(3)[text]  -  Segun Bucknor(1)  -  Segun Damisa(0)  -  Seun Kuti(1)[video]  -  Sir Victor Uwaifo(3)[video]  -  Solá Akingbolá(1)  -  Sonny Okosuns(18)  -  Stephen Osita Osadebe(5)[text][video]  -  Styl-Plus(2)  -  Sunny Bobo(0)[video]  -  Sunny Neji(0)[video]  -  Teddy Obinna (Sir Warrior Jr)(1)  -  The Mandators(1)  -  Tilda(1)[video]  -  Tony Allen(13)[text]  -  Tony Tetuila(0)[video]  -  Tunde Blow(0)[video]  -  Tunde Nightingale(1)  -  Wale Ayinde Tekoma(1)  -  Wasiu Alabi Pasuma(2)  -  Weird MC(0)[video]  -  Wunmi(0)  -  Yinka Ayefele(0)[video]  -  Yusufu Olatunji(4)[text]  -  Zdon Paporrella(1)[video]  -  Zule Zoo(0)[video]  -  

Various Artists

Afro Beat No Go Die(1)  -  Nu Afrobeat Experience(1)  -  Yoruba Street Percussion(1)  -  

News : Nigeria : Music

Nas is particularly excited that he would be performing to a very large crowd of his fans which has become the hallmark of Star Mega Jam. “Nothing Do me, I will be there� said Nas (africahit.com)

The first-ever MTV Africa Music Awards held in Abuja, Nigeria delivered a heavily Afro-centric show and winners' list that has been welcomed by the continent's industry. (africahit.com)

IF the duo of Peter and Paul Okoye of the popularly music group, P-Square, know what is been planned against them by some Naval officers in the rank and file, then they will quickly renounce their strong affinity for wearing camouflage combat attires. (africahit.com)

Hip-pop music star, Tuface Idibia who was invited by the government of Equitorial Guinea to perform at the opening ceremony of the AWC, has tasked Nigerian girls in the ongoing African Women Championship to win the trophy for him. (africahit.com)

Double Grammy award winner, Cornell Haynes, popularly known as Nelly and self-appointed “King of New York,� Nasir Jones, popularly known as Nas, are the two international artistes to perform at the 2008 edition of the popular Star Mega Jam, the international music concert sponsored by Star Lager Beer. (africahit.com)

WITH a historic victory in the polls recently of Barrack Obama to become the first black president in the United States, Nollywood producers are trying desperately to outwit themselves on who comes out with the first Obama home movie. (africahit.com)

Music has been in Ghana for ages and in modern times, people like the late Mr. A. A. A., Amakye Dede, Daddy Lumba, and Nana Kwame Ampadu I, musician turned contractor turned evangelist but now also a “moving forward� political prophet, have all used music and song for love, philosophy, mourning, comment and analysis to a varying degree. (africahit.com)

Eve, Wyclef Jean and Mario will perform in Ghana next month at “The Zain 026 Experience,� a concert to introduce local citizens to the “Zain 026� code from Zain Ghana, an African telecom service provider. (africahit.com)

ANY girl sure she’s beautiful enough to charm Jamaican youngster, Sean Kingston, should be at the Expo Hall, Eko Hotel tonight where the kingstonian will rock Lagos for a “Beautiful World� tagged event. (africahit.com)

Giant Mobile Operator, Zain and MTV have announced that American Rap super star, The Game, the lead artiste of Road to MAMA, an all-star concert tour that will rock Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa and Kenya in the run-up to the MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMAs). (africahit.com)

MTV has unveiled the nominees for the prestigious Listener's Choice Award at the MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMA). Reflecting the importance of radio to the African music industry and music fans, the Listener's Choice Award celebrates the tracks and artists who triumphed on the radio airwaves in 2007/8. (africahit.com)

Samini, Abodam and others to join The Game on MTV concerts (africahit.com)

9ice, the 28 year-old gifted singer who only dropped his second album in March, has in a matter of months, strolled so quickly up the ladder of success that it appears he’s only a few rungs away from clinching the highly-coveted Grammy awards. (africahit.com)

It’s no secret that one of the biggest influential artists in the Naija entertainment industry right now is the electrifying duo, P-Square. Recently they have scooped numerous awards at the Channel O Spirit Of Africa Music Awards and been nominated for the best African act at the MOBO awards. (africahit.com)

Home and abroad, far and near, the name, Tuface Idibia is a name to reckon with as it's as popular as a president of a country. All thanks to his sense of humility and imbued talent that has been deposited into him from above. (africahit.com)

Hip-Life music is an innovative Ghanaian fusion of Highlife and Hip-hop. Since its inception around 1998, into Ghanaian music, it has undergone various metamorphoses through language, hardcore rap to a more refined rhythm and eschewed any negative tendencies to command the greatest respect in our social fiber today. (africahit.com)

Barely one month after United States’ top female musicians, Anita Baker, disappointed Nigerians fans when she failed to perform at a concert in Lagos, another international start has done the same. As a result, the Okoye brothers and music wonder boys, P-Square, who broke into international limelight a few years back with a special brand of music, are paying the price for this. (africahit.com)

First studio album in seven years by reigning King of Afrobeat (africahit.com)

The nominations, host and performers for the first ever MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain will be announced on Tuesday 7th October 2008 at a glittering celebrity soirée and media reception at Planet One, Lagos, Nigeria. (africahit.com)

MTN has marked its first year anniversary in Ghana by honoring some of Ghana’s biggest icons in sports, arts and culture. (africahit.com)

MARLON Jackson, one of the members of the American musical family- The Jackson 5 was stunned about the potentials of Nigeria and the richness of her arts and culture when he recently visited Nigeria, according to Mr. Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli, Nigeria’s renowned flutist and president of Performing Musicians Employer’s Association of Nigeria. Tee Mac made the revelation at the Cinema Hall, National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos last week when he was speaking at the ceremony to unveil the logo of Songs of Nigeria Festival, (SONIFEST) billed to take off in Abuja later this year. (africahit.com)

P-Square is taking the game several steps ahead of their contemporaries by being the first musical group in Nigeria to host another musician of international repute. And that musician is none other than Busta Rhymes. (africahit.com)

Looking good and fresh, he’s returned with his dreads now neatly locked in a cuter way. A member of the defunct Plantashun boiz trio and a music star by every definition, Chibuzor Oji, aka Faze, has been in the music game for no less than a decade. (africahit.com)

This year's two-day celebration of Tu Face's Idibia's birthday anniversary commenced, as we earlier reported, with a private beach party which held Friday at the Oniru Private Beach, Victoria Island, Lagos. Although it was a relatively short event, those present sure had a swell time whilst it lasted...no speeches, no talks, just drinking and partying. (africahit.com)

The world has continued to marvel at how Nigerians “manufacture� and “fabricate� scores of movies in a week. It is reported that but for India, Nigeria produces more movies in quantitative terms than any other country in the world. (africahit.com)

As we await his return from the United States, where he is currently touring and isn’t due back until later in the month, news has filtered in about the Kolomental progenitor’s imminent album release cum video premier. This is largely exclusive and we have it on good authority. (africahit.com)

Blackface Naija, a member of former Plantashion Boiz, opens up to RMT on his new album and publishing deals. Excerpts: (africahit.com)

Il est en visite à Lomé avec le président de l’association "J’aide le Togo" (africahit.com)

Non content d’avoir posé sa voix sur la version 2008 du tube Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’, Akon pourrait publier le prochain album de Michael Jackson sur sa propre structure, Konvict Music ! (africahit.com)

Réalisateur au sein de la structure audiovisuelle, Boss Playa, Muss, du groupe MAM, est toujours à cheval entre la France et l’Afrique. Occupé qu’il est à monter des clips pour les autres artistes. Muss nous donne des explications, sans oublier ses rapports avec les filles qui lui tournent toujours autour. (africahit.com)

A quelques jours de son premier concert live, le chanteur Yao Billy Serges dit Billy Billy, nouvelle coqueluche de la jeunesse annonce des surprises. (africahit.com)

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