Omawumi and Yemi Alade have teamed up for a brand new Afropop love song, “Love You Well”. According to a statement announcing the release via ONErpm, “the song features a lively and upbeat production that is instantly infectious, with a…
Mike Okri gets new deal with TuneAfrique Distribution
Veteran singer, Mike Okri, has inked a new deal with a Distribution platform, TuneAfrique. Okri, who is currently working on upcoming collaborations with Omawumi, Yemi Alade, and Seyi Shay, partnered with the company on his new project, ‘Lend a Hand.’…
Malik Yusef joins MTN Y’ello Star judges’ crew as final six emerge
The final six contestants on the MTN Y’ello Star music reality TV project emerged this weekend following the second round of evictions after last week’s bottom-five performances were put up to be saved by the fans. Based on votes cast,…
Meet the judges for MTN Y’ello Star Music Reality Project
Grooming the next generation of sensational music stars may be a herculean task but not to the judges on MTN Y’ello Star, who are embarking on this somewhat daunting task with years of experience under their belts and the eye…
Omawumi takes new album to Kenya
Omawumi, one of Nigeria’s most talented artistes is currently in Kenya promoting her new album In Her Feelings, which was recently released. Since her arrival in Kenya, the gifted singer has been a cynosure of all eyes, granting interviews and…
Omawumi releases ‘Without You’ video
Following the excitement and positive reviews of her enthralling lead single, ‘Without You’, Omawumi has released amazing visuals for the song. ‘Without You’ is off Omawumi’s new EP ‘In Her Feelings’, with songs specially dedicated to her husband. The album…
Waje’s “Red Velvet” is made for lazy Saturday mornings – Dami Ajayi
Five years after her self-titled and critically acclaimed debut, Words Aren’t Just Enough, Waje, whose stage moniker is styled after that acronym, hits us with her long-waited sophomore album called Red Velvet. With 10 songs lasting 42 minutes, it is…
Onitsha agog as Hero dazzles fans, consumers
The Chuba Ikpeazu Stadium in Onitsha, Anambra State came alive on Friday, November 23, as popular Nigerian music artistes took to the stage to thrill the crowd at the fourth edition of the Hero Lager fiesta. Popular artistes like Duncan…
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…
MTV Base’s Musicology wades into the Afrobeat vs Afrobeats debate
MTV Base Musicology will air an exciting new episode that features the age old Afrobeat vs. Afrobeats debate on Thursday, July 26 at 8 PM on MTV Base. Hosted by VJ Ehiz, the new episode gathers key stakeholders and practitioners…
