Tag: Yemi Alade
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How I ran out of a burning hotel to perform on stage- Yemi Alade
Self- proclaimed Mama Africa, Yemi Alade has declared one of the crazy experiences she had as an artiste. The singer recounted that she had to run out of a burning hotel in order to perform on stage. According to her:”I have different experiences both on and off stage. But one I can readily recall was…
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Sad! Dencia slams Yemi Alade on social media
When beauty entrepreneur and singer, Dencia slammed Yemi Alade on Saturday, no one saw it coming. The angry socialite shared a clip Yemi Alade’s 2016 interview where the “Mama Africa” singer called out names of artistes she thought should quit music. Dencia’s name was mentioned. Until that Saturday 30th of September, Dencia had ignored…
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Fans blast Yemi Alade over endorsing Togo president
Johnny sensation, Yemi Alade has been condemned over a music video in which she validates the rule of Togo President Faure Gnassingbe. In the heat of public outcry against Gnassingbe, Farida Nabourema, a renowned Togolese activist, had accused Alade of backing up political subjugation in the country. “They are embellishing the image of a…
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Yemi Alade’s performance in Togo isn’t political –Manager
Yemi Alade reacts Earlier in the week, a video surfaced online where a certain Togolese activist ,Farida Nabourema condemned Yemi Alade for her alleged role in perpetuating the political oppression of the people of Togo. According to Farida, African celebrities unlike their counterparts from another part of the world, use their…
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Yemi Alade is feeding on the suffering of others- Togolese activist declares
A certain Togolese activist, Farida Nabourema has slammed Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade for her role in propagating the political oppression of the people of Togo. Speaking in a chat with Sahara Reporters, the angry activist noted that African celebrities use their positions to endorse political oppression. In the outgone months, the people of Togo…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Meet Nigeria’s most influential female artistes
……Between June 2016-July 2017 Once upon a time, women lived with the psyche that they can only thrive in the home front and not outside the home front. This common psyche pervaded the workplace where it is believed that women cannot be trusted with power or comport themselves just like their male counterparts. Despite the…
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Performing in the US is not lucrative compared to Africa- Yemi Alade
Afropop singer, Yemi Alade who is currently touring the United States has lamented over the travails of performing in the country. The Johnny singer in her Instagram stories said people do not know that performing in the US doesn’t pay what Africa pays. According to her:” Not everyone knows the US entertainment doesn’t pay up…
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Yemi Alade’s Johnny hits 72m views on YouTube
When the beautiful Yemi Alade released her Afropop tune Johnny in 2014, little did she know that it was going to be a massive hit song. The Selebobo produced song as at 7.05pm on Thursday has amassed 72m views on YouTube. The video is said to be the most watched by an African woman. Amazingly,…
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Yemi Alade returns with ‘Charliee’
Nigerian songstress, Yemi Alade experiments with Ghanaian brand of highlife in the music video for her song Charliee. The vivacious singer is clad in various Africa inspired colourful outfits in the highly artistic music video. Paul Gambit directed the video of the song which was produced by Fliptyce. ‘Charliee’ is the first single released from…
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FG cannot dictate to the entertainment Industry – Entertainers react to FG’s proposed ban on shooting music videos abroad
Entertainers have taken a stand against the federal government’s plan to ban shooting of music videos and films abroad. The purported plan made known to the Minister of Information, Alhaji. Lai Mohammed recently in Lagos has sparked off reactions among popular Nigerian entertainers saying the planned policy will do more harm than good to the…