London-based fast-rising afro-jazz singer and songwriter, Nissi, closed out Billboard Live’s At-Home series in partnership with Apple’s creative artist services company, Platoon. The three-day showcase of live performances spotlighted some of the most exciting and vibrant African talent currently making a name for themselves on the global music landscape. Nissi, whose music is a blend…
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Davido, Tiwa Savage and Mr Eazi feature on cover of Billboard Magazine
Global Nigerian superstars, Davido, Tiwa Savage and Mr Eazi were recently featured on the cover of Billboard Magazine. In a piece published today, the three artistes are interviewed about the global prospects of the music coming out of Africa, African artistes, and in general, the look of today’s music scene. The interview sees all three…
Yemi Alade and Taiye Aliyu are very good strategists – DJ Coublon
Interesting and trendy insights await viewers all through this candid conversation between Kennis FM‘s radiant Ife Ajagbe and top rated music producer DJ Coublon, as both entertainment hotshots share relevant music gist and tips for success with emphasis on Coublon‘s work ethics. This is important in understanding how he has sustained his relevance within the…
Africa’s biggest radio and TV personality, Olisa Adibua releases a playlist titled ‘The Oligarchy African Playlist’
In a bid to correct the stereotype surrounding African music, Africa’s biggest radio and TV personality, Olisa Adibua, releases an eclectic, unique and sublime Pan-African playlist, with a slice of modern-day, cosmopolitan Africa titled The Oligarchy African Playlist. Speaking on the specially curated playlist, he said: “Africa is such a melting pot of people, cultures,…
Nigerian gospel artiste Sinach makes history as first black person on No. 1 US Billboard Christian chart
Nigerian Gospel singer, Sinach has been announced as the first African and Black artiste to be on the American Billboard for number one spot on the Christian Songwriters‘ category. She achieved this feat with Way Maker, her biggest song and arguably the biggest Nigerian Gospel song ever. The news was shared by the gospel artiste…
Coronavirus: It is not ‘Oyinbo man disease’ – Wiz Ofuasia (Wizboyy)
Despite the uncertainty of the weeks ahead, Celeb Stopover continuously brings you interesting reasons to stay active and alive this season, and now it is a brief but highly inspiring conversation between radio Queen Ife Ajagbe and the seemingly ageless music aficionado Wizboyy who brought you Screensaver. He is now known as Wiz Ofuasia. Single…
I should have merged with Mo’Hits – Bigiano
Fixed on the vision to inform, educate and entertain her growing audience on interesting happenings within the celebrity world, radio Queen Ife Ajagbe presents longtime Shayo master Bigiano discussing progress ideas during another revealing episode of your favorite Celeb Stopover online TV show, which commendably now airs on Bridge FM Asaba, LeadCity FM Ibadan and…
Burna Boy’s performance, the most Shazam-ed at Global Citizen’s ‘Together At Home’ concert
Artists from all parts of the world teamed up with Global Citizen to present the One World: Together At Home virtual concert series. Millions of viewers discovered new songs as they took to the Shazam app to identify the songs and artists. Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Burna Boy’s songs, African Giant, and Hallelujah were part of…
The ‘Queen of the Streets’ Candy Bleakz puts pen to paper with Chocolate City
Chocolate City announces the signing of the Queen of the Streets, rapper, Candy Bleakz to its growing roster with a new unveil video. Candy – who previously served as frontman for indigenous rap group, Street Billionaires – is no stranger to the game; boasting a large social media following and a successful Naira Marley and…
Ckay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ features on Diddy’s IG Live with Winnie Harlow
In confirming CKay‘s Love Nwantiti as a record with global appeal, the song received a major stamp of approval from Diddy and Winnie Harlow after being featured on the hip-hop mogul’s IG Live Dance-a-thon to raise money for frontline medical staff. The live session featured famous supermodel, Winnie Harlow and Diddy‘s family – all of…
