The 52-year-old “Made for Now” singer is one of seven musical acts being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the organization revealed Thursday. The Cure, Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks, Radiohead, Roxy Music and The Zombies are also…
Awilo and the 3 women shutting down BAFEST stage Sunday
Awilo is in town and he will be joining the trio of Tiwa Savage, Sho Madjozi and Yemi Alade as well as a host of other notable artistes to thrill at the Born In Africa Festival (BAFEST) on Sunday. That…
Inside Livespot: Deola Art Alade’s multimillion dollar office
Although funky offices are not exactly new in the world of technology, the scale, size and interior decor of the Livespot office makes it rather unique. This week, Deola Art Alade, CEO, Livespot 360 opened its office doors to journalists who were taken…
Day 5 at Lagos Fringe Festival 2018 – Uzoma Ihejirika
The Lagos Fringe Festival 2018 which had a spectacular opening ceremony on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, continues with even more exciting events today. In its debut edition, Lagos Fringe, which kick off on November 11 the brainchild of Kenneth Uphopho…
Abiodun “Breaks Free” with new album – Dami Ajayi
IT has been a while since the turn of millennium when the BANTU Collective came to Lagos through promotional appearances for their first album, Fufu. This was during the Pre-Channel O era before Pay View TV became popular. This was…
Photos as JayDrillz thrills at Miss campus South-West finale
Rising Act Jeffery Tyovenda a.k.a JayDrillz has thrilled fans and audience with his electrifying performance at the grand finale of the just-concluded Miss Campus South-West 2018 JayDrillz was spotted at the event in the company of leading pencil artist, Alesh…
4 things to expect at LABAF today -Gabriella Opara
Poetry, drama, readings, music, dance performances and more will be happening at the Lagos Book and Art Festival on Wednesday, November 7. Aside the tribute to Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Nigerian’s musical and Afrobeat legend, there are more reasons why you should…
Kenny Ogungbe: Music in his bones
The story of music in Nigeria is incomplete without much more than a chapter dedicated to the contributions of Kenny “Keke” Ogungbe. Born Kehinde Ogungbe on September 10, 1970, there are even those who insist that without his input in…
Shoot me; but Yemi Alade is No. 1 – Dami Ajayi
In a music industry skewed towards male musicians, a handful of female Nigerian musicians have distinguished themselves. Think Omawumi, Waje, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Seyi Shay, Simi—but not necessarily in that order. As an aside, there is hardly any order…