Category: Music
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Davido deposits N36M to purchase customised jewelry for Zlatan, and other 30BG
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke aka Davido, has deposited the sum of $100K (N36million) to purchase customised jewelry for Zlatan Ibile, Skibii and seven other members of his 30BG (30billion gang) The singer rewarded the Nigerian rapper, songwriter and dancer Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael aka Zlatan Ibile, who is also in the…
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Reminisce, Nancy Isime to host Headies 2019
The organizers of The Headies have announced the duo of Nancy Isime and Reminisce as the official hosts for the 2019 show. The announcement was made via their social media pages. The Headies award show is scheduled to hold October 19th, 2019. Born on 26th of January in Kaduna State, Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru, known by…
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Vector fires back at M.I
Calls him ‘Judas’ Nigerian rapper, Vector has released ‘Judas The Rat’, a new vengeful song addressed to MI Abaga, another rapper and record label boss. TheNewsGuru recalls that Vector and M.I have been engulfed in a rift that has seen them both put out diss tracks . Vector’s ‘Judas the rat’ captures the rapper accusing…
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Nigerian Afro beat singer Yemi Alade up for Grammy Award consideration
Nigerian afro beat singer, Yemi Alade, has been put into consideration for Grammy Award 2019. The singer, who recently dropped her anticipated album ‘Woman of Steel’, took to her Instagram account to celebrate the great news as she aims to move her musical career to global stage. “We are up for Grammy Award consideration. Reaching…
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Davido, Kiddominant collaborate with Chris Brown on new album
Nigerian music heavyweights David ‘Davido’ Adeleke and Ayoola Agboola aka Kiddominant have been featured on American artist, Chris Brown’s new album. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the solid 32-song album, titled ‘Indigo Extended’, was released midnight on Friday as a follow up to the original ‘Indigo’ album. Brown is an award-winning singer and…
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Jaywon dissatisfied over Headies Award nominations
Afro-pop singer, Iledare Oluwajuwonlo a.k.a Jaywon, has expressed sadness over the newly released nominee list for the 13th Headies scheduled to hold on Oct. 19 in Lagos. Jaywon, who took his twitter page to express how disappointed he felt, said that he was not satisfied with the committee nomination. This is his exact word: ‘…
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Teni, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage others nominated for ‘Headies 2019’
Nigeria’s revered music award ceremony, “The Headies” is here with its 13th music edition themed “The Power of A Dream”. The Headies 2019 will feature 29 unique categories in recognition of Africa’s finest artistes. This includes; Best Recording of the Year; Best Pop Single; Producer of The Year; Best Reggae/ Dancehall Single; Best Rap Album;…
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All you need to know about Mad Melon of ‘Danfo Drivers’
Dancehall singer, Oghenemairo Emeofa a.k.a Mad Melon of one half of the singing duo, ‘Danfo Drivers’ died on September 26th 2019 after an intense battle with an undisclosed illness. Alongside Mountain Black, he was half of the duo affectionately dubbed ‘Danfo Drivers’ by Nigerian music lovers. Mad Melon and…
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Davido to make Hollywood debut in ‘Coming to America 2’
Nigerian international music superstar, Davido, is set to make acting debut in Hollywood, with a performance role in the sequel of the 1988 romantic comedy classic, “Coming To America”. African-American comedian and actor, Michael Blackson disclosed this on his verified Twitter handle @MichaelBlackson, congratulating Davido. Blackson wrote: “Davido told me he has a performance scene…
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Wizkid to headline BBC Radio 1Xtra Live
Nigerian international music superstar, Wizkid, has been announced as the headline act for this year’s BBC Radio 1Xtra Live music event scheduled to hold on October 5 at Arena Birmingham. BBC announced the name of the Nigerian singer alongside other international acts such as French Montana, Ms Banks, Aitch and DaniLeigh. Other performing at the…