Overall Ice Prince has ended up delivering a debut that shoots for the stars. While not reaching its target he has however placed himself in the galaxy of Nigeria’s rising pop stars…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/12/everybody-loves-ice-prince-album-review/

The finalists have now been cut down to eight contestants who will all compete for the grand prize of $100,000…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/12/vickiola-oluwakemi-evicted-from-glo-naija-sings/

The show will feature a special musical tribute to man who literally jumpstarted the digital music culture with the iPod and iTunes.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/13/steve-jobs-to-be-honoured-at-mtv-o-music-awards/

In the magazine’s interview she claims she’s not aware of her sexuality…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/12/esquire-names-rihanna-sexiest-woman-alive/

Chris Brown, Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj are some of the artistes who collected multiple awards at the sixth annual BET Hip-Hop Awards which was aired last night Tuesday, October 11.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/12/2011-bet-hip-hop-awards-big-winners-chris-brown-lil-wayne-absent/

American publishing and media company Forbes has named Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic, Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe better known as Chinua Achebe as the most influential celebrity in Africa.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/13/chinua-achebe-is-the-most-powerful-celebrity-in-africa/

Even though we all feel a Waje album is long overdue, anytime she puts out something new, we all want to listen. Why? She’s a good singer! Having worked with hos t of Nigerian acts including Psqaure, M.I, Illbliss, Naeto C, Kel and others, she has steadily worked her way into our hearts with her powerful voice.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/12/netpod-na-the-way-by-waje-feat-j-martins/

The couple who recently stepped out at the MTN Project Fame West Africa opening gala were the center of attraction on the Yellow carpet…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/11/cohbams-asuquo-wife-expecting-baby-number-one/

21-year-old multiplatinum selling Swift is the youngest recipient of the award…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/12/billboard-names-taylor-swift-woman-of-the-year/

It was a night of thrills, fun and a bit of absurdity at the Hennessey VIP Night on Friday, September 30, 2011 at the Octopus Lounge, Yaba, Lagos. If it wasn’t the performances then it must have been the side attractions that caught the eyes of those who attended the gig.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/10/bits-and-pieces-plus-loads-of-pics-from-hennessy-vip-night-in-lagos/

Check out the fabulous photos from the red carpet session and more…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/10/stars-turn-out-as-funke-akindele-premieres-the-return-of-jenifa/

For those who don’t know already, the most sought after comedienne in Nigeria, Helen Paul popularly known as Tatafo on radio is expecting a baby.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/12/helen-paul-shows-off-baby-bump-at-the-return-of-jenifa-premiere/

She enjoyed the limelight from the centre stage at the Project Fame West Africa. She moved on and released her first single ‘Jankoliko‘ which featured veteran Sound Sultan. She’s back with a follow up single to re-enforce her stay in the music township.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/10/netpod-run-their-mouth-by-chidinma/

Fivemics might just be going places with his new single ‘Across Oceans‘ which features upcoming rappers Kahli Abdu, Pryse, Loose Kaynon, and X.O Senavoe.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/08/netpod-across-oceans-with-fivemics-feat-kahli-abdu-pryse-loose-kaynon-x-o-senavoe/

It was a fun night at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow, Scotland as stars trooped out for the Music Of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards which was held on Wednesday, October 5, 2011.

English recording artist Jessie J was the biggest winner of the night. The 23-year-old walked away with three awards including the award for ‘Best Album’.

Surprise winner Wizkid also bagged the ‘Best African Act’ award over big shots D’banj, Afro beat singer Seun Kuti, Liquid Deep and others. He was however not present to receive his award.

Check out the fabulous photos from the red carpet session, performances on stage and more…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/07/red-carpet-photos-and-more-from-the-2011-mobo-awards/

As this year’s edition of the prestigious music awards The Headies draws closer, organizers have announced the artistes who will be performing at the much awaited event.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/07/wizkid-m-i-dr-sid-to-headline-performances-at-the-headies-2011/

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/06/apple-founder-steve-jobs-dies-at-56/

Wizkid's win has come as a huge surprise as he beat African entertainer D'banj and Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti to the prize,

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/10/05/breaking-news-wizkid-wins-mobo-award-for-best-african-act/

Talented rapper/producer Mfon Essien better known as Freestyle has taken up employment at Kiss FM 99.9, Abuja, Nigeria. The former member of the defunct rap group Trybesmen will resume as Head of Production at the station which is located in Wuse II area of Abuja. Freestyle was formerly at Hot Fm, Abuja but had to leave. According to him, the brand was ‘conflicting’.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/30/rapper-freestyle-joins-kiss-fm-as-head-of-production/

Talented rapper/producer Mfon Essien better known as Freestyle has taken up employment at Kiss FM 99.9, Abuja, Nigeria. The former member of the defunct rap group Trybesmen will resume as Head of Production at the station which is located in Wuse II area of Abuja. Freestyle was formerly at Hot Fm, Abuja but had to leave. According to him, the brand was ‘conflicting’.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/30/rapper-freestyle-joins-kiss-fm-as-head-of-production/

Mo’Hits artiste Charles Collins better known as D’Prince has launched his very own night club called ‘Jonzing’. The younger brother to the Mo’Hits C.E.O and hit producer Don Jazzy, launched the night club yesterday Wednesday, September 29, 2011

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/29/dprince-launches-jonzing-night-club/

R&B singer Tiwa Savage and popular Video Jockey Ill Rhymes have been named as the new hosts at the second season of the Nigerian Idol reality TV show. This was made known by Optima Media Group (OMG), organizers of the reality show today Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/28/tiwa-savage-ill-rhymes-are-hosts-of-nigerian-idol-season-2/

Prince Michael Jackson II, the eldest son of the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, will not only be appearing in court but might also take the stand as the trial of his father’s physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, starts this week.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/28/michael-jacksons-eldest-son-to-take-stand-in-manslaughter-trial/

The recently-concluded fifth season of Maltina Dance All TV show was more fun than one family could handle, as these fab pics from the grand finale show…

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/28/images-from-maltina-dance-all-grand-finale/

On Saturday, September 17, 2002 friends, fans and colleagues came out to celebrate with veteran rapper/producer eLDee da Don as popular Lagos hang out joint Swe Bar hosted him.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/27/fabulous-night-out-with-eldee-da-don-and-friends/

Hair care manufacturing company Soulmate Industries Limited is set to give back to the society through its ‘corporate social responsibility programs’.

Brand ambassadors pop singer Mo’Cheddah and rapper Kel will be lending their help to schools and less privileged citizens to mark a remarkable end of the year.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/27/mocheddah-kel-to-lead-soulmate-charity-programme/

Hennessy Nigeria has announced a series of VIP Night club parties as part of events surrounding this year’s Hennessy Artistry. The first party will hold on September 30, 2011 with Tiwa Savage, eLDee da Don and Banky W headlining a pack of Nigerian artistes set to perform.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/27/banky-w-tiwa-savage-eldee-to-rock-hennessy-vip-night/

Popular stand-up comedian Tee-A is celebrating the 15th anniversary of his career and plans to do it big. As part of plans to commemorate the decade plus career, Tee-A will be kicking off his ‘TymeOut with Tee A’ live concert series on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Congress Hall of Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/27/wizkid-naeto-c-to-perform-at-tymeout-with-tee-a-live-concert/

The story of my father, the late Amb. Emmanuel Oyeleye Obe, was one of success, by any standard. He’d been serving in Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania simultaneously, as Nigerian Ambassador, which necessitated me, my mum and three siblings, living in Dakar Senegal, the biggest country of the three, during that period.

http://www.thenetng.com/2011/09/28/how-my-dad-died-swimming-tunde-obe/