Majek Fashek was a magician, and he could always come up with all makes of mischief. Majek was once rehearsing at daytime in Silver Shadow Night Club, Ola Ayinde Street, Ikeja, Lagos where my legendary DJ friend Stagger Lee reigned…
A minute silence for those we lost in 2018 – Dami Ajayi
A birth and a death; both mark our points of entry and exit into and from this world—and every year, we are affected by the deaths of remarkable individuals whose lives have touched ours and changed it. Let’s begin with…
Ras Kimono wife, Efemena dies 3 months after husband’s death
Wife of Late Reggae icon Ras Kimono, Efemena, has been reported dead three months after husband’s death. According to a report on Vanguard newspaper website, the Project Manager of Premiere Music, Michael Odiong, said the sad incident occurred on Sunday,…
COSON gives Ras Kimono a king’s farewell
The Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) has given the late Rub a Dub Master, Ras Kimono, a farewell that would make many of its members feel that they are in good hands should death come calling. For two days, the…
Alex O: The bubbling and shuffling years
Alex O’s ‘Celebrate’ was one of the songs that stood tall in the 1990s when most Nigerians preferred to listen and dance to songs by American artistes. But this mega hit was the darling at most parties and beckoned the…
Social media goes gaga over Ras Kimono’s passing – Terh Agbedeh
The hashtags #RIPRasKimono, #RasKimono, have been trending massively on social media since the passing of reggae legend, Ras Kimono, at 60 on Sunday. He was so loved for the impact he made with his music that once his death was…
Celebrating Nigerian Entertainment Icons: A Tribute -Toni kan
“That night the King could not sleep: so he ordered the book of the chronicles, the record of his reign, to be brought in and read to him.” Esther 6: 1 (NIV) In ancient times, before Martin Luther and Gothenburg,…