Category: Music
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I am a Marlian- Asa declares
Sensational Nigerian singer, Bukola Elemide, popularly known as Asa, has publicly declared herself a Marlian and a lover of Naira Marley’s music. In a recent interview on Cool FM, Asa talked about her new album, ‘Lucid’, life outside music, as well as her love for rap music. The high-point of the conversation was when she…
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TNG Special: Why the world cannot resist Nigeria’s Afrobeats
No doubts, Afrobeats a fusion of Afropop and other Nigerian music genres, has gained wide acceptance in the international community in recent years. Afrobeats, as contemporary African music is classified in foreign spaces, is gaining more recognition as an influential genre, as homegrown stars like Wizkid, Burna Boy, Yemi Alade and Tiwa Savage begin to…
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9ice @ 40:9 things you need to know about the music star
Nigerian singer, Abolore Akande a.k.a 9ice is officially 40 years old today. To mark the special day, 9ice took to his Instagram to share some lovely photos from his birthday photoshoot. He also commended his parents and wife for taking care of him. He wrote:Thanks to my mum for giving birth to me. Never regretted…
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Timbaland remixes Niniola’s ‘Boda Sodiq’ [VIDEO]
It is no longer news that Nigerian artistes are beginning to get international acclaim and recognition through their music. From Wizkid to Davido and Burna Boy, these Nigerian super stars have continued to shut down concerts even outside the shores of the country. On January 16, 2020, American producer, Timbaland released a video of him…
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Harrysong announces engagement to girlfriend
Nigerian pop star, Harrison Okiri better known as Harrysong, has finally proposed to his girlfriend, Isioma. The versatile singer took to his social media on Tuesday to announce the engagement with an emotional message. He also shared a video of the beautiful engagement ring on his wife-to-be’s finger, stating that “Isioma said yes”. Harrysong added…
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Aramide welcomes baby girl with husband
Nigerian singer, Aramide and Pelumi Alli, her husband, have welcomed a new baby. The soulful singer took to her social media page on Tuesday to announce the arrival of her first child –a baby girl — with her husband. In a post alongside the photo of the little girl, the ‘Funmi lowo’ diva described…
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Working with Kizz Daniel made me better- DJ Expression
Rising Disc jockey, Peter Okodugha Jr, popularly known as DJ Expression has shared how Nigerian pop star, Kizz Daniel has impacted his career. The versatile DJ who plays with Kizz Daniel in a chat with TheNewsGuru said: ”It’s different I can’t deny , Kizz is such a perfectionist and pays attention to every single detail…
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Cardi B threatens to file for Nigerian citizenship
American rapper, Cardi B has threatened to file for Nigerian citizenship. The rapper who visited Nigeria back in December 2019, took to Twitter on Friday to share her thoughts on Trump ordering the killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani. After news of his death broke, the country’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei sparked fears of…
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Seun Kuti to headline Coachella 2020
Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, has been announced as one of the performers at the 2020 edition of American music festival, Coachella. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. An enthusiastic Seun shared the news on Instagram on Friday with…
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How I bought my first guitar at 16 – Sunny Ade
King Sunny Ade (KSA), said he bought his first guitar when he was 16 years old with personal savings and hid the instrument from his family who did not want him to go into music. The 73-year-old foremost Juju singer, songwriter and multi- instrumentalist disclosed this in Lagos when he met a nine-year-old fan, Temidara…