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 Celebrities › Osagie Elegbe Marks 50th Birthday In Grand Style (photos) by Kingman20221(op): 10:05am On Feb 01, 2025 |
Osagie Elegbe Marks 50th Birthday in Grand Style, Celebrating a Legacy in Nollywood Renowned Nollywood actor, filmmaker, and author, Osagie Elegbe, marked his 50th birthday in grand style, celebrating a life of impact, artistry, and leadership in the Nigerian film industry. Born on February 1st, 1975, in Benin, Edo State. Elegbe has built an illustrious career in filmmaking, captivating audience with his dynamic performances and creative storytelling. Elegbe, who hails from Evbuesi/Umoghun communities in Orhionmwon Local Government Area, his journey in Nollywood has been marked by outstanding achievements, including his tenure as the Chairman of Actors Guild of Nigeria, Edo State Chapter. With a B.Sc. in Economics, his passion for the arts led him to excel as an actor, director, and producer, playing notable roles in various productions. He gained widespread recognition for his excellent portrayal of a Duke (Enogie) in the hit movie series "Blood of Enogie", a role that further solidified his reputation as a distinguished actor. Beyond acting, Elegbe is also a writer, having authored the book "Love is a Spirit", a literary work that showcases his storytelling prowess. His contributions to Edo State’s filmmaking industry and Nollywood at large have played a pivotal role in the industry’s growth, fostering new talents and expanding the creative landscape. As he celebrates this milestone, friends, family, and colleagues have poured in heartfelt wishes, recognizing his dedication and influence in the entertainment sector. Many describe him as a pillar of inspiration, a man whose life and career reflect resilience, faith, and excellence. Marking this golden jubilee, Elegbe expressed gratitude for the journey so far, acknowledging the hand of God in his life and career. With his eyes set on greater heights, he remains committed to uplifting Nollywood and creating more groundbreaking projects. As he embarks on the next chapter, the industry eagerly anticipates his next big move—one that will further cement his legacy in Nigerian cinemas. Happy 50th birthday to a true Nollywood icon! We celebrate you as we prepare for the first flight. https://celebspotlight.com.ng/2025/02/01/osagie-elegbe-marks-50th-birthday-in-grand-style-celebrating-a-legacy-in-nollywood/
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| Celebrities › Nigerian Supermodel And Founder Of Sasha Empire, Sharon Roberts, Welcomes Baby by Kingman20221(op): 10:18am On Dec 13, 2024 |
In joyful news that has warmed hearts across Nigeria and beyond, Sharon Robert, the founder of Sasha Empire, has welcomed a beautiful baby. The Germany-based supermodel, entrepreneur, ex-beauty queen, and philanthropist, known for her visionary leadership and impactful contributions, shared the news earlier this month. The announcement has garnered widespread congratulations from fans, business associates, and admirers of her brand. Sasha Empire, established in 2019, is a prominent Nigerian conglomerate operating in the beauty and food sectors, the brand has become synonymous with innovation and quality. In a heartfelt statement, Sharon Roberts expressed her gratitude and joy: "I am overjoyed to announce the arrival of my precious bundle of joy. Motherhood is a blessing I have eagerly anticipated, and this moment fills my heart with immense gratitude. I am thankful to everyone who has supported me during this journey—your love and prayers mean the world." Known for her philanthropy and business acumen, sharon has inspired countless women across the globe with her dedication to excellence. Fans of her brands have also taken to social media to celebrate her new chapter, praising her as a role model who balances success and personal fulfillment. Sasha Empire has carved a niche for itself by delivering high-quality products and services, with its beauty and food offerings standing out for their innovative approach. As Sharon Roberts embarks on this new journey of motherhood, the legacy of Sasha Empire continues to shine bright. Her team at Sasha Empire shared their excitement as well, stating, "We are thrilled for our founder and cannot wait to see her thrive in this new role as a mother. Sharon’s strength and grace are an inspiration to us all." The news of her new addition has sparked an outpouring of love, marking yet another milestone for the model who continues to inspire and lead on both personal and professional fronts. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/12/nigerian-supermodel-sharon-roberts-welcomes-baby/
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| Celebrities › Monicang Will Boost Naira Circulation, Support Nigeria's Economic Growth- Direct by Kingman20221(op): 9:00pm On Dec 03, 2024 |
As Nigeria continues to face challenges related to currency stability, Monica.ng is playing a pivotal role in strengthening the Naira by ensuring that financial activities remain within the local economy. By enabling Nigerians to convert cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT directly into Naira, the platform is helping to increase the flow of the national currency and boost its usability. One big issue facing Nigeria's economy is the outflow of foreign exchange, which weakens the Naira and leads to economic instability. While cryptocurrencies have become increasingly popular, Monica is offering a solution that ensures these digital assets contribute to Nigeria's economy rather than undermine it. Monica is helping keep funds circulating within the country by eliminating the ability to buy cryptocurrencies with Naira and focusing solely on crypto-to-fiat conversion. Mbah Casmir, Managing Director of Monica, emphasized the company's role in supporting the local economy: “Our goal is to make sure that Naira stays strong. By facilitating the conversion of cryptocurrencies into Naira, we are ensuring that this wealth remains within Nigeria, strengthening the currency and providing Nigerians with more financial opportunities.” This approach helps prevent the outflow of Naira to foreign platforms, which is often the case when people convert their local currency into cryptocurrency for investment. Instead, Monica’s services allow individuals to use their converted Naira for everyday transactions such as paying bills, buying airtime, or making purchases, further promoting the use of Naira in the economy. Casmir further explained, “We’ve already seen significant contributions to the local economy. Monica has helped bring back over N200 billion into Nigeria’s economy by ensuring that cryptocurrencies are converted into Naira, rather than fueling the demand for foreign currencies. This directly supports the government’s efforts to strengthen the Naira and manage foreign exchange rates.” With financial inclusion being a key focus of Monica’s operations, the platform is also promoting the use of Naira for people who may have limited access to traditional banking services. By making digital financial services accessible to everyone, Monica is empowering Nigerians, from small business owners to individuals, to participate in the economy more fully. With this, Monica is helping to ensure that Nigeria’s economic future remains strong, with the Naira at the center of the country’s financial activities. Monica is proving that digital finance can be both innovative and aligned with the nation’s goals for economic growth and stability by prioritizing local currency circulation. https://dailytimesng.com/our-platform-will-boost-naira-circulation-to-support-nigerias-economic-growth-md-monicang/
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| Celebrities › Re: Sujimoto Explains Why The Leonardobysujimoto Project Awaits Completion by Kingman20221: 9:36am On Nov 05, 2024 |
Alright we will wait as this promises to be an exciting breakthrough in the real estate industry in Nigeria |
| Celebrities › Re: Ayomide Elekuru Crowned Winner Of The 11th Face Of Nigeria Beauty Pageant by Kingman20221: 10:04am On Oct 08, 2024 |
African women are indeed beautiful. Look at her shining skin, glowing like a radiant light. Attractive enough to get anyone's attention. Africa, and Nigeria, indeed, is blessed with beautiful women and resources. |
| Celebrities › Re: He's My Idol - Artist, Amb Blinkz Pays Tribute To Wizkid With Tattoo by Kingman20221: 8:24am On Aug 19, 2024 |
Fc always representing. Wizkid should sign this guy to his label |
| Celebrities › Re: Malaysia-based Actor Abbey Abimbola Unveils Film 'bukan Hantu Biashe Biashe by Kingman20221: 10:33pm On Jun 06, 2024 |
This stunt man.. There's this movie i saw him. I think yoruba where he was doing jetli stuffs.. Great guy, He should come back home to do more movie and familiarise |
| Celebrities › Global Impact: Akeju Sets Pulse For Music Innovation With 'loud In Africa by Kingman20221(op): 1:01am On Mar 16, 2024 |
US-based Nigerian media executive and founder of Prime Music Partners, Akeju, has announced the expansion of his creative art and music documentary 'Loud in Africa' to include a mega music festival, acoustic live question and answers sessions with celebrated artists, and Amapiano and Afrobeat all-star DJ tours. In a recent statement, Akeju expressed his enthusiasm for the brand's evolution towards global growth and reach. He emphasized the positive reception that Loud in Africa has received since the innovative idea was first conceived in 2017 and officially launched in 2019, featuring some of Africa's biggest music stars. "I believe it is integral for the brand to expand its horizons and make a mark on the global stage," stated Akeju. "The success of Loud in Africa so far has been remarkable, showcasing the talent of Africa's finest artists." The documentary and live sessions are available on popular streaming platforms such as Apple TV, Prime video and the playlist also streaming on Spotify and Audiomack, providing a strong foundation for reaching broader audiences in the digital realm. The Loud in Africa playlist has already showcased artists including Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Diamond Platnumz, Tiwa Savage, Kizz Daniel, Nomcebo Zikode, and more. Akeju expressed his excitement for the future expansion of Loud in Africa, envisioning continued success that will drive global inclusion and foster growth for African-oriented music. https://guardian.ng/news/global-impact-akeju-sets-pulse-for-music-innovation-with-loud-in-africa
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| Celebrities › Beauty Of Africa International Pageant Organisers Calls For Registration 2024 by Kingman20221(op): 9:08pm On Mar 09, 2024 |
The prestigious beauty pageant, The Beauty of Africa International pageant (BAIP), renowned for celebrating the essence and diversity of African beauty, has officially opened registration for its highly anticipated 17th edition in 2024. In a recent press statement shared on Instagram, the organizing committee of BAIP expressed their commitment to diversity and inclusivity by encouraging women of all backgrounds to participate. Notably, the organization is offering free registration to all interested applicants to foster a more equitable and accessible entry process. "Application is on now for the 17th edition of Beauty of Africa International Pageant, kindly use link on our Instagram bio at baipcontest, to register. Registration deadline: April 15, 2024. Submit a 30-second introductory video showcasing yourself", the statement read in part. The pageant brand added that successful applicants will be contacted for the next stage, which involves an online audition process. Details regarding the audition date will be communicated exclusively to qualified candidates. As part of the grandeur of the pageant, the crowned winner will receive a substantial cash prize of 3 million naira. Additionally, the top five winners will have the honor of representing Nigeria in esteemed international beauty contests, further amplifying the platform's global reach and impact. For further inquiries and updates, interested parties are encouraged to stay tuned to the official BAIP social media channels for the latest announcements and developments. https://sunnewsonline.com/beauty-of-africa-international-pageant-begins-17th-editions-registration/
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| Celebrities › Re: Grace Agbaegbu Reflects On Transition From Pageant Royalty To Successful Busines by Kingman20221: 2:58pm On Feb 26, 2024 |
I dey find wife to marry oooo |
| Celebrities › Re: Misters Of Nigeria Pageant Unveils H0t Photos Of Top 100 Contestants For 2024 by Kingman20221(op): 8:14pm On Feb 03, 2024 |
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| Celebrities › Misters Of Nigeria Pageant Unveils H0t Photos Of Top 100 Contestants For 2024 by Kingman20221(op): 8:04pm On Feb 03, 2024 |
Misters of Nigeria recently unveiled the Top 100 contestants for the highly anticipated 2024 competition, signaling the commencement of an exhilarating journey for these outstanding young men. In a press statement, the pageant organizers stated that the contestants were carefully selected after engaging in several tasks designed to showcase their talents, intellect, and charisma. Following this phase, the competition will narrow down to the Top 37, with each contestant representing the diverse and vibrant states of Nigeria. The brand further revealed that Top 37 contestants will advance to the next stage, competing for a coveted spot in the grand finale. Only a select few will have the opportunity to participate in the Grand Finale, where the ultimate Winner of the 2024 Misters of Nigeria competition will walk away with a grand prize valued at an impressive 7 Million Naira. Misters of Nigeria, an organization dedicated to enriching the lives of young men in our society, has consistently strived to mold them into admirable role models. This competition serves as a platform for personal growth, self-discovery, and the chance to make a positive impact on the community. As the competition unfolds, anticipation builds for the emergence of the ultimate Winner, poised to embody the values of leadership, charisma, and positive influence. Stay tuned as Misters of Nigeria continues to shape the future of our nation's exceptional young men. https://independent.ng/misters-of-nigeria-unveils-top-100-contestants-for-2024-competition/
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| Celebrities › Music Executive Akeju, Olivia Longott Reflects On Afrobeat's Intl Expansion by Kingman20221(op): 1:19am On Jan 31, 2024 |
Akeju Abass, widely known as Akeju, a distinguished US-based Nigerian media executive and founder of Prime Music Partners, recently shared a heartwarming moment captured in a picture with the legendary singer and songwriter Olivia Longott. The encounter not only sparked excitement within the industry but also stands as a testament to Akeju's ascent as a influential figure in the entertainment realm. Akeju has consistently demonstrated his commitment to promoting and advancing music genres, particularly Afrobeat and Afro, through various initiatives. His impactful contributions include the groundbreaking "Faces of Afrobeats" and the captivating documentary series "Loud in Africa," both showcasing the resilience and talents of Afro stars. Akeju Abass expressed his enthusiasm about the meeting, stating, "Collaborating with OLIVIA is a milestone for me.”Our shared vision for the future of music aligns seamlessly, and I am confident that our partnership will contribute significantly to the evolution of the entertainment landscape." Recognized as UN-ARND ambassador, Akeju double as a Marketing Director at ACX1 Studios and has played a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of Afrobeat and Afro music, influencing both emerging and established artists. His contributions have been instrumental in bridging cultural divides and bringing diverse music genres to the forefront of the international stage. https://celebspotlight.com.ng/2024/01/28/music-executive-akeju-olivia-longott-reflects-on-afrobeats-international-expansion/
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| Celebrities › KO-C Features Naomi Achu In New Hit Song "Naomi" by Kingman20221(op): 12:29pm On Jan 17, 2024 |
Renowned Cameroonian artist Njang Mengu Collins, popularly known as KO-C, has teamed up with the celebrated A-list singer and songwriter, Naomi Achu, in an electrifying collaboration titled "Naomi." The pulsating piece of work seamlessly blends amapiano and afrofusion, creating a unique and captivating musical experience. Produced by the talented Smashlazer, and expertly mixed and mastered by Mixgod Biano in Nigeria. KO-C skillfully serenades Naomi, coaxing out her feminine essence and vibrance. The track "Naomi" has a catchy and trendy composition that encapsulates the full energy and charisma that both KO-C and Naomi Achu bring to the global stage. The fusion of their talents creates a musical masterpiece that is set to resonate with audiences worldwide. "Naomi" is not just a song; it's a celebration of artistic prowess and cross-cultural collaboration, showcasing the prowess of Cameroonian talent on the international music scene. With its infectious rhythm and powerful vocals, "Naomi" is poised to make waves and leave a lasting impression in the music industry. Guaranteed to be one of the hit singles in Africa and beyond, the song is diistributed across media platforms by Prime Music Partners. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/01/singers-ko-c-naomi-achu-release-new-hit-single-naomi/
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| Celebrities › Re: Tina Okonkwo Wins Data Analyst Of The Year At No Code Tech Summit by Kingman20221(op): 1:56pm On Jan 08, 2024 |
Great effort commended... More heights in the future |
| Celebrities › Tina Okonkwo Wins Data Analyst Of The Year At No Code Tech Summit by Kingman20221(op): 11:11pm On Jan 07, 2024 |
Tina Okonkwo, a distinguished data analyst at FanBants, has been awarded Data Analyst of the Year at the No Code Tech Summit's annual event held on December 9, 2023, in Lagos, Nigeria. Themed "Tech Nexus: Beyond the lines of Code", the event recognized Non technical individuals playing pivotal role in Tech industry across Africa. Tina Okonkwo was honored for her exceptional contributions to the field and underscores her dedication to the data analytics community. A mathematics graduate from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Tina during a press engagement noted that she transitioned into data analytics through persistent learning and hands-on experience. After completing the IBM Data Science program and switching to the #I4GDatacamp Scholarship, she secured a role as a Data Analyst within four months. Upon receiving the award, she expressed her joy and a sense of accomplishment, considering it both a personal validation and a professional milestone. "This award is not just a recognition of my skills but also a testament to the potential of data analytics in transforming industries." One of Tina's notable projects involved collaborating with a local non-profit, empowering them with data analysis skills to track program effectiveness. According to her, "Witnessing their transformation from data novices to empowered decision-makers using insights gleaned from their own data was truly rewarding." As a young female professional in a traditionally male-dominated field, she recalled facing moments of underestimation but overcame them by seeking mentors, continuous skill development, and contributing meaningfully to the community. She emphasized the importance of encouraging more young women to pursue careers in data analysis and tech, advocating for diversity to foster innovation. "To aspiring data analysts, especially young women, i would like to encourage them to be relentless in pursuit of knowledge, embracing challenging projects, networking, and leveraging the power of community. "Most importantly, believe in your abilities and don’t let gender stereotypes deter you from achieving your goals", she added Tina stated that she stay updated with industry trends by attending conferences, webinars, online communities, and research on publications like Towards Data Science. Looking ahead, she envisions leading innovative projects that utilize big data to address real-world challenges. She further revealed her plans to mentor and support aspiring data analysts, particularly young women, fostering a future where data analytics contributes to solving critical issues in various industries. https://celebspotlight.com.ng/2024/01/07/tina-okonkwo-wins-data-analyst-of-the-year-at-no-code-tech-summit/
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| Celebrities › Re: Sdgs Advocate Aniakor Chiamaka Marks Christmas With Community Children by Kingman20221: 10:30pm On Jan 05, 2024 |
In a working system and government, this is what the president is supposed to be doing. Well done Amaka |
| Celebrities › Re: Beautiful Model, Gift Manayi To Represent Nigeria At Miss Heritage Intl 2024 by Kingman20221: 10:15pm On Dec 02, 2023 |
Black beautiful.. She's indeed stunning |
| Celebrities › Summit Group Limited Celebrates 21st Years Anniversary As A Leading Conglomerate by Kingman20221(op): 9:46pm On Nov 21, 2023 |
Summit Group Limited, pride of Africa, and a renowned conglomerate with operations in Europe and Africa, is celebrating its 21st Years Anniversary. Founded in 2002, Summit Group has consistently been at the forefront of the real estate, oil & gas, insurance, investment, telecommunications and construction sectors. The past twenty one years have marked a remarkable journey of growth and success for Summit Group. From its humble beginnings to its current prominent position, the company has continuously provided turn-key solutions that are unparalleled in the industry. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Summit Group has established itself as a leader in delivering unique propositions that meet the diverse needs of its clients. "On this auspicious occasion, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to God Almighty, all our esteemed clients, both past and present, for their unwavering support. We are most grateful", Otunba Lere Olabode, the managing director Summit Group Limited, stated in an official release. "You are the heart of our business, and we cannot express enough gratitude for your trust and loyalty. We look forward to continuing to serve you and meet your expectations in the years to come". The Administration Manager, Miss Helen Abobi, commended the Managing Director, Otunba Lere Olabode, for his remarkable expertise and exceptional leadership. She expressed gratitude for his guidance, wisdom, and passion, which have created a positive work environment for the entire team. Otunba further expressed heartfelt gratitude to the entire staff and team for their continuous support. He emphasized that without their unwavering dedication, Summit Group's success would not have been possible. He stated, "I am truly humbled by the commitment and hard work of our team. Together, we have achieved great milestones, and I am confident that with our collective efforts, we will continue to prosper in the years to come." As Summit Group Limited celebrates this significant milestone, it looks forward to continued growth, innovation, and serving its clients with unwavering commitment. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/11/summit-group-marks-21-years-of-operation/
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| Celebrities › Re: Oluwaseyifunmi Araga Set For Mister Global Competition, Stuns In Photos by Kingman20221: 8:07pm On Nov 18, 2023 |
Keep pushing.. Go get the crown |
| Celebrities › Re: Keline Stewart Wins Face Of Nigeria Beauty Pageant 2023, Gets Branded Car(photo) by Kingman20221: 7:26pm On Nov 09, 2023 |
Another queen for the big men if you know .. Big fish |
| Celebrities › Re: Nigerian Pageant King Martin Osagie Bags New Deal With Unilodge Realty (photos) by Kingman20221: 10:24am On Oct 25, 2023 |
Wetn concern me with this news now.. Nigeria is in mess and we can't continue to watch |
| Celebrities › Re: Stunning Photos Of Precious Imafidon,nigeria's Delegate For Miss Independent Int by Kingman20221: 11:49pm On Oct 07, 2023 |
Why have there not been a Nigerian delegate winning an international pageant title since Agbani reign as Miss world. Nigerian pageant may well need an overhaul to carefully select the best candidate, not influenced by cash or any offer. That way we can have a shining night |
| Celebrities › Simsbeautypalace Unveil Gorgeous Model Precious Bello As Brand Ambassador by Kingman20221(op): 7:54pm On Sep 01, 2023 |
In a remarkable move to strengthen its growing reputation, Sim's Beauty Palace, a luxury hair and cosmetics brand in Abuja, has unveiled Precious Bello, the reigning Face of Nigeria queen as brand ambassador. The partnership according to the brand is part of efforts to foster sustainable impact and incorporate influencers with attractive personality and credible profile in the fashion and beauty industry in Nigeria. The unveiling event took place at the company's headquarters located at Chief palace in Karu, Abuja. Expressing her satisfaction and profound commitment, Precious Bello stated in an Instagram post " I am excited to announce to you all that i'm part of @simsbeautyplace family as brand ambassador for 1 year. I am hopeful that this is yet another step to bigger things". Precious Bello was crowned as one of the Face of Nigeria queens in 2021. The beauty queen has since filled her CV with several high-profile achievements, cementing her spot as an emerging star in the rapidly evolving entertainment industry in Nigeria. As an ambassador for Sims Beauty Place, she hopes to leverage her growing reputation to further elevate the company. https://www.herald.ng/photos-sims-beauty-palace-unveils-nigerian-beauty-queen-precious-bello-as-brand-ambassador/
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| Celebrities › Support From Family Helped My Passion For Music - Fast Rising Singer,cann Cann by Kingman20221(op): 4:27pm On Aug 10, 2023 |
Rising Afro-fusion Star CaNn CaNn aim for the Top Recording artist and performer Kemoy Smith, known by his stage name "CaNn CaNn," hails from the picturesque island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. His musical journey has been profoundly shaped by the close-knit community and supportive family that nurtured his innate musical abilities. Drawing inspiration from the captivating melodies and rhythms of roots reggae, fused with the distinctive delivery reminiscent of the Wu Tang Clan, CaNn CaNn has crafted a unique and compelling sound. "I credit my deep-rooted passion for music to the nurturing environment of my tight-knit community and the unwavering support of my family," says CaNn CaNn, reflecting on his musical origins. With a commitment to honing his craft as a singer, songwriter, producer, and engineer, CaNn CaNn's dedication to his artistry has spanned over a decade. His impressive journey includes noteworthy performances at prestigious venues such as the iconic SXSW music festival in Austin, the legendary BB Kings in Manhattan, and the Opera House. "I've always strived to evolve my talents and deliver performances that resonate deeply with my audience," notes CaNn CaNn. Having shared the stage with some of reggae's biggest luminaries, CaNn CaNn's impact on the genre continues to grow. His latest single, titled "Go Go," has amassed several positive reviews on major streaming platforms. The accompanying music video for "Go Go," released in 2022, has reached audiences across twenty-seven African countries, the Caribbean, the UK, and the US mainland. The song has also enjoyed extensive airplay on radio stations in various global markets. "I'm thrilled by the global reach of 'Go Go' and its positive reception among listeners from diverse backgrounds," expresses CaNn CaNn. The artist further shed light on his personality and upcoming studio EP managed by Prime Music Partners, a leading distribution agency in USA. His dynamic and vibrant persona, both on and off the stage, is poised to elevate his recognition and success as an artist. "I am currently working on an EP that will be released later this year. On my personality, i view myself as a philanthropic individual, and my personal mantra 'leave room for errors and have the will to learn more' serves as my guiding principle in navigating my musical journey," shares CaNn CaNn. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/08/support-from-family-helped-my-passion-for-music-singer-cann-cann/
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| Celebrities › Stonebwoy To Headline Ghanafest-ny's Music Festival In Summerstage, New York by Kingman20221(op): 8:00pm On Aug 05, 2023 |
Ghanafest-NY, in association with SummerStage, will host its 13th annual event on Saturday, August 5, 2023, celebrating the rich heritage and culture of Ghana. The family-friendly public installation, taking place at Crotona Park located at 1700 Crotona Ave, The Bronx, promises to showcase the richness of Ghanaian traditions through music, dance, art, food, and regalia. Headlining this year's event is acclaimed Ghanaian pop singer Stonebwoy. Recognized as the Artist of the Year at the 2015 Ghana Music Awards, Stonebwoy has earned international reputation through collaborations with renowned artists such as Sean Paul, Keri Hilson, Trey Songz, and Burna Boy. Notably, he holds the distinction of being the first Ghanaian artist to achieve an impressive milestone of 100 million streams on Audiomack. Stonebwoy is poised to make a profound impact in the United States with his exceptional fusion of reggae, dancehall, and Afropop. Also performing is the talented DJ Buka, renowned for his impeccable skills "on the ones and twos." Together, they will hope to create an electrifying atmosphere that promises to have attendees dancing and celebrating the vibrant spirit of Ghana. With an array of engaging activities and performances, Ghanafest-NY organisers in an official release noted that it hope to foster a sense of unity and pride in the Ghanaian community while welcoming diverse audiences earliest 7pm at the venue to experience the richness of African culture in general. Expressing his satisfaction with the lineup of stars to perform at the event, Akeju Abass, CEO Prime Music Partners said:"I am really excited and looking forward to the performance of the Ghanaian artists at Crotona Park SummerStage. Really, this event will mark a celebration of cultural diversity, showcasing the richness and beauty of African music." https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/08/stonebwoy-to-headline-ghanafest-nys-music-festival/
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| Celebrities › Akeju To Host Audiomack Co-founder,other Global Music Executive In Lincolncenter by Kingman20221(op): 9:34pm On Jul 22, 2023 |
Akeju Abass, US-based Nigerian music executive and entrepreneur, will host Audiomack Co-founder David Ponte and other renowned figures in The Music Business. The event, to be held at the prestigious Lincoln Center in New York City, promises to be an unforgettable evening of networking, education, and entertainment for music enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. Akeju who doubles as president Prime Music Partners, the platform hosting the event, noted that attendees will gain valuable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of Afrobeats, Amapiano, digital music distribution and the opportunities it presents to artists and content creators. Joining David Ponte as featured speakers will be several esteemed music executives including Mag Multimedia Founder Rob Schwartz; Sony Music Director Ray Annes, Hot 97 Radio personality Shani Kulture and legendary author, media executive Benny Pough who have made significant contributions to the growth of the likes of Jazzy, Rihanna, Kanye West. Their perspectives and expertise will shed light on various aspects of the music business, including artist management, publishing, marketing, and branding, among others. "We are excited to bring together such a dynamic lineup of music industry professionals for this special event," said Akeju. "Our goal is to create a platform where artists, industry insiders, and music enthusiasts can connect, learn from each other, and celebrate the evolving Amapiano - Afrobeat genre and the power of music in an iconic venue like Lincoln Center." The event, scheduled for 22nd July 2023, will take place at the esteemed Lincoln Center, located in the heart of New York City. With its rich history and legacy of promoting arts and culture, Lincoln Center provides the perfect backdrop for this gathering of music industry visionaries and aspiring talents. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/music-executive-akeju-to-hold-business-meeting-in-new-york/
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| Career › Godwill Dike Accused Of Torturing His Staff, Sheidu Ozovehe (Photos) by Kingman20221(op): 7:32pm On Jul 19, 2023 |
Former Nigeria LNG General Manager Commercial Godwill Dike Brutalised Staff (pics)https://9jadailyfeeds.com.ng/exposed-former-nigeria-lng-general-manager-commercial-godwill-dike-brutalised-attempt-to-bribe-domestic-staff/ 9 Likes 2 Shares
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| Celebrities › Re: Beautiful Photos Of Bolarinde Roseline,nigeria's Rep At The Miss Intl 2023 by Kingman20221: 11:17pm On Jul 09, 2023 |
Best of luck girl... Bring the crown home |
| Celebrities › Re: Abbey Abimbola’s “badcop” Debut In Amazon Prime Video by Kingman20221(op): 7:58pm On Jun 20, 2023 |
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| Celebrities › Abbey Abimbola’s “badcop” Debut In Amazon Prime Video by Kingman20221(op): 7:55pm On Jun 20, 2023 |
to hit cinema Nationwide Malaysian-based Nigerian actor, Producer and Director Abbey Abimbola popularly known as Crackydon has released his latest production “Badcop,” available on demand across Amazon Prime video and other movie streaming platforms. The film which is expected to also hit theaters nationwide later in the year, promises to deliver an exhilarating cinematic experience to moviegoers. “Badcop” follows the story of a corrupt police officer whose life takes a dramatic turn after taking on a rape case. The film explores the complexities of justice, morality, and redemption through a thrilling and emotional narrative. Abbey Abimbola, known for his exceptional filmmaking abilities, takes on the double role of actor and producer in “Badcop.” He leads an all-star cast featuring talented actors from nollywood and Malaysian movie industry such as Ali Nuhu, Rykardo Agbor, Ike Onyeama and Etinosa Idemudia , guaranteeing a remarkable performance that will captivate audiences from start to finish. “Badcop” is a production with a powerful message and exceptional storytelling that will leave audiences at the edge of their seats. Speaking on the official release, Abbey Abimbola expressed excitement about the nationwide release of the movie and the praise it has already received. “I am thrilled to present ‘Badcop’ to movie lovers to check on Amazon Prime video and cinema audiences nationwide,” says Abbey Abimbola. “This movie is a testament to our commitment to making great films that tell important stories, and we believe that the audience will love it just as much as we do.” Having gotten a good reception from fans in Nigeria and big numbers at the cinemas, Abbey Abimbola will be hoping that “Badcop” becomes one of the biggest releases of the year. From his previous blockbuster movies including Blackout, the stunt actor cum producer is clearly creating a pathway for collaboration and bridging the gap between Nollywood and international movies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjkJj2HVfzE |
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