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- Editi Effiong to premiere directorial debut ‘Fishbone’ on YouTube
- Starboy's Terri releases new single ‘Ojoro’
- Terri releases 7-track debut project ‘Afro Series’
- Tekno releases new single ‘Sudden’
- Don Jazzy and Falz Team up on new single ‘Safe’
- Wurld premieres new single, ‘Ghost Town’
- Netflix drops teaser for 2nd African original series 'Jiva!'
- Nigerian drummer Tony Allen dies in Paris
- Woli Arole locks down the online space with Chatroom show
| Editi Effiong to premiere directorial debut ‘Fishbone’ on YouTube Posted: 02 May 2020 02:00 AM PDT  The anticipated short film will premiere on YouTube on May 1,2020.'Up North' producer, Editi Effiong is set to release his anticipated directorial debut, 'Fishbone'.The short film billed for a May 1, 2020 release, was shot in Makoko area of Lagos and is based on a drug counterfeiting cartel and its ruthless leader who repeatedly eludes law enforcement.Shaffy Bello and Daniel Etim Effiong lead the film's cast. Bello as the ruthless drug lord while Effiong plays the passionate law enforcement agent who attempts to end the cartel.'Fishbone' is an Anakle film production in collaboration with the US Embassy Nigeria and the US department of Justice. Watch the trailer:  |
| Starboy's Terri releases new single ‘Ojoro’ Posted: 02 May 2020 01:30 AM PDT  Terri's latest joint is a must listen.This is his first single of 2019 and his lead single off his debut body of work, 'Afro Series' |
| Terri releases 7-track debut project ‘Afro Series’ Posted: 02 May 2020 01:00 AM PDT After months of speculation and questions around his status and anonymity, Terri returns with an answer. Artist: Terri Album Title: Afro Series Genre: Afro-Pop, Afrobeats, R&B, Date of Release: May 1, 2020 Producers: Killertunes (Track 1), IAmBeatz (Tracks 2, 3 and 5) Sarz (Track 4), Tuzi (Track 6), Blaise Beatz (Track 7)  Length: 7 Tracks, 22 Minutes Features: 0 Tracklist: Label: Starboy Details/Takeaway: After months of speculation and questions around his status and anonymity, Terri returns with an answer.  |
| Tekno releases new single ‘Sudden’ Posted: 02 May 2020 12:30 AM PDT  This is Tekno's second single of the year.Artist: Tekno Song Title: Sudden Genre: Afro-Pop, Hi-Life Album: TBA Date of release: May 1, 2020 Label: Universal Music Producer: Spax Video Director: TBA Details/Takeaway: This is Tekno's second single of 2020. Listen to it below;  |
| Don Jazzy and Falz Team up on new single ‘Safe’ Posted: 02 May 2020 12:00 AM PDT  This marks Don Jazzy's first release in a long time and his first collaboration with Falz.Artist: MAVIN featurig Don Jazzy and Falz Song Title: Safe Genre: Afro-Pop Album: TBA Date of release: May 1, 2020 Label: MAVIN Producer: Don Jazzy Video Director: TBA Details/Takeaway: This marks Don Jazzy's first release in a long time and his first collaboration with Falz. The song aims to garner unity between Nigerians during these trying times of COVID-19. Listen to the song below;  |
| Wurld premieres new single, ‘Ghost Town’ Posted: 01 May 2020 11:30 PM PDT  This is Wurld's second single of the year and his first appearance on Colors TV.Artist: Wurld Song Title: Ghost Genre: R&B, Reggae Album: TBA Date of release: April 20, 2020 Label: Universal Music Producer: Spax Video Director: Colors Details/Takeaway: This is Wurld's second single of the year and his first appearance on Colors TV.   |
| Netflix drops teaser for 2nd African original series 'Jiva!' Posted: 01 May 2020 11:00 PM PDT Netflix is gearing up to release its second African original series titled 'Jiva!' According to fresh reports, the South African produced series is based on a street dancer, Ntomi ( breakout star, Noxolo Dlamini) who discovers that her love for dancing may be her way out of a turbulent life.The Busisiwe Ntintili created series will be directed by 'Hear Me Move' Director, Scottnes L. Smith and 'Emoyeni' Director, Mmambatho Montsho.'Jiva' is produced by Blue Ice Africa and stars Candice Modiselle, Sne Mbatha, Stella Dlangalala, and Tony Kgoroge. |
| Nigerian drummer Tony Allen dies in Paris Posted: 01 May 2020 10:30 PM PDT  The cause of legend's death has not been confirmed.On April 30, 2020, legendary Nigerian drummer, Tony Oladipo Allen died at the age of 80 in Paris, France.At this time, the cause of death is still unknown, but it has been confirmed that the legend has passed away.Allen is known as one of the founders of Afrobeat with the legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. In his heyday, many revered him as one of the greatest drummers to have ever lived.Fela once famously said, "Without Tony Allen, there would be no Afrobeat."  Allen was a core member of Fela's Africa 70 band and made the following albums with Fela, Gentleman (1973), Expensive Shit (1975) and Zombie (1976). Famously, he worked with Max Roach, Frank Butler, Damon Albarn, King Sunny Ade, the late Manu Dibango and many more.  |
| Woli Arole locks down the online space with Chatroom show Posted: 01 May 2020 10:00 PM PDT  The prophetic comedian is one of the various influencers and entertainers that have used the Covid-19 break to carve a niche for themselves, thereby re-establishing the supremacy of his persona and brand.Woli Arole, who has dominated the online and comedy space in Nigeria for some time, has now taken over the host and presenting space like fish in the water with his live show called "The Chat Room with Woli Arole" which started on April 8, 2020.With the sole purpose of discussing life changing topics in the most enlightening and comical ways, this show has afforded him the opportunity of interviewing amazing guests from all walks of life in their most natural and holistic state."The Chat Room with Woli Arole" has featured guests spanning from the entertainment, Sport, Art, Political, Religious, Business and Marketing sectors, among them is the wave makers such as former Super Eagles and current Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, Adedimeji Lateef, the current Airtel brand ambassador, whose acting skills have made him brand favorite across the country, and Pamilerin who is operating on the highest level when it comes to online marketing in Nigeria. Moving on to Sheik Jamiu Ami-Olohun, the islamic scholar with wealth of knowledge, touching two of the most intellectually sound musical artists in Nigeria, Vector The Viper and Timi Dakolo. Woli Arole has also been able to attract Isaac Oyedepo and Leke Adeboye, sons of great men of God ( Bishop David Oyedepo and Pastor E.A Adeboye) who are respectively doing exploits in their own ways. Also, great women such as Olufunke Bucknor, CEO Zapphaire Event, one of the largest event planning company in Nigeria, Tosin Ajibade CEO, Olorisupergal, a major powerhouse in online media and pastor Mrs Nike Adeyemi, an extraordinary female minister and wife of renowned man of God, pastor Sam Adeyemi have also been featured on The Chat Room with Woli Arole. Most recently Laolu Ink who has made face painting popular in the world by working with the likes of Beyoncé , Serena Williams and some of the greatest entertainers on the planet also came on the show. His ability to make his guests speak to the facts and truths of their various fields in most dynamic of ways, has made the show unique. In addition to his growing list of high caliber guests and most importantly Woli Arole's precedence to always improve if given the room, we can expect that the show will attract captain's of industries , kings and world leaders in the nearest future.  |
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