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…
Have you seen Sheyi Shay in ‘Lara and the Beat?’ –Goddey Odin
Let’s count – Onyeka Onwenu made the switch from music to movies and racked up accolades. Now, Sheyi Shay has done the same with a star turn alongside, Somkhele Idhalama in Biola Alabi’s second movie, Lara and The Beat. But…
When singers become actors – Catch Sheyi Shay in ‘Lara and the Beat’ –Goddey Odin
Over the years, we have seen musical artistes drop the mic to become actors. Female musical artistes and some of their male counterparts have always been drawn to the movies. It can mark a major career move with dramatic consequences…
Sheyi Shay and Victoria Kimani: A tale of two EPs – Dami Ajayi
Review of Seyi Shay’s Electric Package and Victoria Kimani’s Afropolitan EPs It has been two years since Seyi Shay’s huge gaff on National television. In that inglorious televised moment, she confidently supplied a dangerous meaning to that minor musical acronym,…