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Life-transforming anthems from “A Night Of Songs” usher listeners into deep thanksgiving and immersive worship Rev Victor Atenaga, worship leader and visionary behind Simply Worship International Ministry (SWIM), has released two live singles, “Jesu Do” and “Oghene Do” featuring Shirel. Both songs are now available on all major digital platforms and offer a life-transforming, immersive worship experience for this season. Recorded live in Benin City, these are the first singles from the album One Night of Songs with Victor Atenaga, presented by SWIM Music. The live album promises to be a collector’s item and a worshipper’s instrument. The Heart Behind the Songs “Jesu Do (Thank You Jesus)” “Jesu Do” means “Thank You, Jesus.” It was not written, it was released in a moment of deep reflection and gratitude. Around 2021, just before stepping up to preach, Rev Atenaga was overwhelmed by God’s goodness. “As I stood there, reflecting on how faithful God had been to me, to my family, and to our church, Something began to rise within me. Not a sermon. A song. The melody came first… soft, but strong. Then the words followed, simple, sincere, and soaked in gratitude: ‘Jesu do…’” What started as a personal expression became a corporate sound of thanksgiving as the band and congregation flowed without rehearsal. “Jesu Do” is a song born out of service, in the middle of assignment, from deep remembrance of God’s faithfulness. It captures the truth that sometimes, when words fail, gratitude sings. Stream “Jesu Do”: https://open.spotify.com/album/0lH3vTWegg2seQ7sFo7ZLp?si=GJjrcqibTdiga76NMv6KSw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdHRhR1O-_o?si=0toIzgVDyg5WFmAN “Oghene Do (Thank You, God)” featuring Shirel “Oghene Do” means “Thank You, God” in Urhobo and carries deep cultural and spiritual weight. The song is a heartfelt outpouring of thanksgiving for God’s countless wonders, faithfulness, and preservation. Birthed in a moment of reflection and worship, “Oghene Do” is a testimony wrapped in melody. The live recording captures the raw presence of God, the unity of worshippers, and the sound of unreserved thanksgiving. With rich instrumentation and passionate vocals, it invites listeners into a real encounter, not just a musical experience. “Oghene Do” is more than music. It is a posture, a declaration, and a lifestyle of thanksgiving. Stream “Oghene Do”: https://open.spotify.com/album/2MuMNnXXWXQZXkbxmVs22d?si=qZ8yAiYkRkGP0zMkE0xDvQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ag1lXOfecns?si=H1XKwHkE1XUk3kGJ Credit: Bass: Martyn Odiboh Guitars: Oshobugie Emmanuel Jason Drums: Ehimwenma Matthew Aisosa Event planners: Primo Entertainment Arranged by: SWIM Music Band Recorded Live by: Isaac Airie Mixed & Mastered by: Isaac Airie A&R: Noah “Dr KBK” Momodu Distribution: Arkmuzik Distro Live Recording Venue: Rix Rex Event Center, Benin City, Nigeria Both singles set the tone for One Night Of Songs, a live album designed to bring listeners into an atmosphere of worship with the Father whose love is immeasurable. For bookings and inquiries: @atenagavictor http:///victoratenaga #JesuDo #OgheneDo #VictorAtenaga #Shirel #SWIMMusic #ANightOfSongs #NewMusic #GospelMusic #LiveWorship #ThankYouJesus #ThankYouGod #OutNow #NigerianGospel #WorshipMusic #NewRelease
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LordBiden:It is delusional to think that men benefit from the upkeep of the house, how many men eat at home? They spend more! Do they watch DSTV, constantly go to the kitchen, fridge or even use the facilities at home? Men hardly use things at home neither, as a man I have to ensure my family is full and satisfied before I think of myself, I don't eat most times. Men are as always outside fighting for daily bread while some ungrateful cretins like this woman complains about not getting enough, and na the man go pay rent, school fees, bills upon bills, yet give her 90% but it's never enough! |
Music Review: “Call On The Lord” by Pamela Ibude Reviewer: Noah Inu Momodu (Dr KBK) Having navigated the global music industry for over two decades, I’ve seen many artists attempt to bridge the gap between personal testimony and commercial soul music. In her 2026 release, “Call On The Lord,” Pamela Ibude does more than just release a single; she provides a masterclass in resilient songwriting. This review examines the track through the rigorous lens of production, artistry, and market strategy. 1. Production Analysis (Music Producer Lens) Arrangement & Sound Design: Described as a “soul music composition”, the track marks a sonic departure from her earlier works like “Woyoma” and “Holy”. The arrangement is deliberately paced to mirror the lyrical journey from “whispered prayers” to “resurrection power.” Instrumentation & Mixing: The mix creates an atmospheric “storm,” using instrumentation that allows the vocals to cut through the “silence” mentioned in the lyrics. The sonic identity is rooted in high-fidelity gospel-soul, likely benefiting from the professional standards she established during her collaboration with producers like Sammyjayzee Beatz on “EL-ROI.” Strengths & Technical Flaws: The strength lies in the dynamic build, the production feels as heavy as the “burdens you carry” in the second verse before opening up into the triumphant chorus. A potential flaw is the traditional gospel structure, which is safe for radio but could benefit from more of the “Applied AI” experimentalism her academic background suggests. 2. Artistic & Creative Review (Music Critic Lens) Lyrics & Storytelling: The songwriting is profoundly visceral. Verse 1 captures a universal state of anxiety: When your heart is breaking / And your mind is racing / All your dreams are fading”. This isn’t just generic worship; it is informed by her real-world experience of facing a medical crisis with her newborn son. Emotion & Delivery: Her delivery of the line When the shadows whisper / That you cannot make it” showcases a sophisticated vocal control that balances vulnerability with authority. The transition to the bridge, invoking the “resurrection power of His blood,” shifts the song from a lament to a victory march. Cultural Relevance: Drawing from Psalm 107, the song positions itself as an “anthem of resilience”. In a post-pandemic world, lyrics about “finding a light through your sorrow” have immense cultural weight. 3. Talent & Market Potential: (A&R Lens) Artist Uniqueness: Pamela is a “distinguished” talent with a unique “dual identity”. As an MSc holder in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, she brings a level of intellectual depth to her brand that is rare in the industry. Genre Positioning: She is effectively bridging the Nigerian and UK gospel scenes. Her lyrics, while deeply spiritual, have a “soul” foundation that gives the song crossover appeal beyond traditional church settings. Star Potential: Having performed at major events like the Bradford African Festival of Arts (BAFA) and serving as Creative Director for the National Youth Council of Nigeria in Diaspora, her “star potential” is backed by leadership and community influence. 4. Commercial Viability: (Music Business Executive Lens) Streaming & Virality: The chorus, “You can call on the Lord in the storms of your life”, is highly “hooky” and optimized for social media discovery (TikTok/Instagram Reels). It serves as a perfect audio backdrop for “testimony” content. Target Audience: Her work as a volunteer broadcaster at Radio Royal, promoting mental health through music, suggests a strategic alignment with “inspirational” and “wellness” playlists. Marketing Strategy: I recommend leveraging the “testimony” behind the song, the miracle of her son’s survival, as the core narrative for the press cycle. This “Beyond the Song” approach (the title of her 2025 event) will build a deeper emotional connection with the audience. 5. Overall Verdict: Final Rating: 8.5/10 Summary: “Call On The Lord” is a definitive hit within the global gospel-soul niche. It successfully translates a harrowing personal trial into a universal anthem of hope. Actionable Recommendations: Strategic Feature: A remix featuring a prominent UK gospel artist could further solidify her standing in the British market as she prepares her debut album. Data Integration: Use her background in Data Analytics to map out listener heatmaps on Spotify to decide the next “Beyond the Song” tour locations in the UK and Nigeria Pamela Ibude has delivered a track that is both a spiritual gift and a professional masterpiece. She is no longer just a “rising” voice; she is a cornerstone of the modern gospel movement. Stream Here: https://open.spotify.com/track/0nWHOpd9wubrQCLLFZWK7F Noah Inu Momodu AKA Dr KBK is an accomplished music business executive and a creative coach. As a music producer and critic, he is dedicated to helping creatives become better and impactful using their gifts and talents.
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And the minister of petroleum is chopping large and insulting Nigerians 😂 |
Out Now. New single alert! Proclaim Media News: Fire By Rev Victor Atenaga More info here: https://proclaimmedia.com.ng/music-fire-by-victor-atenaga/ #newsong #newsingle #newsound #victoratenaga #fire #swimmusic #proclaimmedia #arkmuzik
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Flangelo12:You have proven by yourself how ignorant you are by your spelling of ignoramus 😆 😂 mugu!!! My belle ooo 😆😂 |
DenreleDave:Add stamp duty and other hidden charges. TInubu is wickedness personified |
SmartPolician:He is an "Owomida" man. That is the only this he knows, that is the only toke he becomes an expert strategist. His policies, reforms and strategies only works effectively as an extractor and a scavenger. He lacks the ability to plant, grow and flourish anything that will benefit the people, rather, he takes all you have laboured for, and punish you for complaining, and he gives himself the credit for you being able to provide for yourself at all. This is the nature of an Owomida man |
Flangelo12:Na people like Una be the problem why we no fit solve Naija problems You just follow the bandwagon, no personal research, no proof, no intention to question the narratives, you just jump into a narrative because it is trending so you don't look like you are not 'among' lol. Oga, study for yourself when you hear a rumor, beer parlour gist or unverified story. Most of these information are propaganda and political most times, it doesn't make it true. |
SadiqBabaSani:Even local government councillor for vanish person as if na rapture happen. 😂 Nigeria doesn't practice democracy, these politicians only remembers the constitution when it favours their evil deeds against the citizens. If you protest against hunger and bad governance, you will be tried for treason and charged for attempting to overthrow the government. Even minors are not spared! The only time you see the NPF, CD, DSS, NA, EFCC, ICPC ETC working seemlessly is when a common man dares talk to power. |
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.. July 1, 2025 Aplus Club 360 is proud to present “Love Notes,” a heart-warming charity concert in partnership with Eghosa Orphanage. On Friday, August 22, 2025. Members of the public are invited to join us at the orphanage grounds in Benin City for an afternoon of music, celebration, and giving back to some of our community’s most vulnerable children. “Love Notes” will feature live performances from our musicians, spoken-word artists, and special appearances by Aplus Club 360 ambassadors. Attendees will be able to enjoy uplifting entertainment, share a moment with the children, and participate in interactive activities designed to foster joy, creativity, and a sense of belonging. In addition to the concert, guests are encouraged to bring donations of essential items, such as books, school supplies, clothing, and non-perishable food or make financial contributions that will directly support the orphanage’s day-to-day needs and long-term programs. All proceeds and gifts will be presented to Eghosa Orphanage at the close of the event. Dr. Noah Inu Momodu, Founder and Convener of Aplus Club 360, said, “We believe every child deserves to feel seen, celebrated, and loved. ‘Love Notes’ is our way of using the universal language of music and creativity to bring hope and practical support to these incredible youngsters. We welcome everyone, families, friends, and community organizations to join us in sharing compassion and making a tangible difference.” Event Details What: Love Notes Charity Concert with Eghosa Orphanage When: Friday, August 22, 2025 – 4:00 PM Where: Eghosa Orphanage, Ugbekun Road, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria Admission: Free; donations of essentials or cash greatly appreciated Join us for an unforgettable charity outreach concert, uplifting amazing kids through music, gifts & joy. Donations & Sponsorship: 🔗 /aplusclub360 📞 08023324071 📧 aplusclub@arkmuzik.com.ng For media inquiries, interviews, or additional information, please contact: Department of Communications, Aplus Club 360 Phone: 08023324071 Email: aplusclub@arkmuzik.com.ng About Aplus Club 360 Aplus Club 360 is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering creativity, leadership, and community impact among young professionals and underserved populations in Nigeria. Through events, mentorship programs, and philanthropic initiatives, we strive to unlock potential and build a brighter future for all. About The Event: Love Note by Aplus Club 360 is a heartwarming charity concert and outreach initiative to the prisons, hospitals, orphanage homes or anywhere the vulnerable and the needy are located. it is designed to uplift and celebrate the lives of these heroes, and this impactful event brings together music, compassion, and community support as creatives, volunteers, and special guests share joy through performances, donations, and moments of connection. More than just entertainment and empowerment, Love Notes is Aplus Club 360’s expression of love and commitment to vulnerable youths in the society. LoveNote2025 #AplusClub360 #charityconcert #loveconcert #benincity #giveback #lovenote
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You mean the funds you claimed to have borrowed for the same road projects? The works minister even said that the banks that are ready to give loans for the coastal road project have met with them. Na wah |
This is one of the best advice ever... But wait! Rufai is already interviewing animals like the werey who gave the advice. All these APC/on your mandate clowns no be animals? |
😆😂😆😆 What (evil) this government cannot do, Does not exist. Una gi soon hear say the AI cos 1 Trillion 😆😂😆 |
AdvocateWriter:It's not difficult to identify agberos. Rule of law doesn't matter to these clowns just because they think they control the police, judiciary, legislative and street thugs. Una forget say one day, we go tire for oppression. By their fruits you shall know them. |
Judolisco:So 700k each will get the shops open to sell original drugs? You no see how you mumu? 😂🤣 |
abc115:The Nafdac loot no concern Una cos it favours your commander in Thief. Once PO is mentioned, the algorithm notifies y'all jagaBANdists to start typing. Hungry mugus |
helinues:Please remind us how much your commander in thief wants to borrow after 'paying the debts' off. Na Obi be Una headache this automated robots against good governance |
Baronthecelebri:If I take your photos as a photographer, I own the copyright to the works according to the copyright laws. Wether you paid me or not to take the photos, you have no right to use them without my permission. If I shoot your wedding or any type of photo session, I own the rights except we signed an agreement to transfer the copyright prior to the shoot. If I am employed to work as a photographer by a studio, the company owns the rights to the works. Same applies to graphic designs and other creative works. Note that this law is tenable in Nigeria too. |
Renewed Hopelessness for RATs and BATs minions 😂 |
Dennisochampa:Abeg shift. Show proof of your one kobo donation. Did he tell you he used from the NGO funds? You didn't notice he apenihoa personal funds of boreholes and other projects? Can't you go to the website to verify the bank transactions? Ozuor |
Amerengues2:Yes you are right... So says the Mugu |
VnAhunnaPl:Heartbreaking heart attack high blood pressure go kpai Una o. Lol 😂 😆 Hatred towards someone who is not your enemy is not worth it. Face the one who is the cause of your hunger/anger. The one providing solutions and succour is the clout chaser, while blood sucking thieves who has ripped you dry are ya heroes. 😂 Mugu |
OnionBandit:It is this same hateful, tribalist and foolish mindset that made the boy go to the prison on the first place. It is hateful people like you who set him up just because they lack the capacity to love themselves, not to talk of caring about the next neighbour. Once Peter Obi's name is mentioned, your demons gets tormented, hence your manifestations and erratic behaviours that leads to your own anarchy. Bitterness (especially towards those who do you no harm) will destroy you faster than poverty. This attitude defines the type of community and culture y'all bigots exemplify as a deluded people. Thank God for a few others that are sensible and humane. Mugu |
helinues:He spoke through his music and your slave masters are shaking, yet you claim he has a dead career? Why are your masters whose careers are alive running around? To be Mugu no be achievement o |
Errand boy thstnis working as commanded by Pablo and the WIKEd man? Which court can summon him? 😂🤣 This gang of outlaws are above the law. No be the same judiciary that can feed except they give them crumbs? |