Northern Nigeria popular musician, Sani Dan-Indo, is dead

A famous musician in Nigeria’s north, Sani Dan-Indo, has died. He was 55.

The musician died in Kano on Sunday night after a brief illness, family and associates said.

Tyga wants extended custody

Tyga is reportedly planning to seek extended custody of his son.

The Rack City hitmaker is said to be concerned for the welfare of three-year-old King Cairo after the little boy's mother, his ex-girlfriend Blac Chyna, was arrested for public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance in Texas last week, and is now preparing to go to court to have their agreement changed.

Tuface Idibia Reveals 5 Secrets Of Success In The Nigerian Music Industry

Popular music legend who recently became a chief in Kaduna, 2face Idibia has revealed his 5 success secrets.

 

Speaking to 'The Entertainer' recently, proud father of 7 said:

How Wande Coal Had His Break in the Nigerian Music Industry

Self acclaimed Captain Mushin, Wande Coal, got his break in the Nigerian music industry as a dancer. He continued improving on his vocal skills and got signed to Don Jazzy’s Mo’hits records in 2006. Coal has also recorded tracks with other Nigerian artistes.

In 2012, following a fallout with Mo'hits record label Executives - Don Jazzy and D’banj, Coal, Dr SID and D’Prince signed on to Don Jazzy’s new Record Label, Mavin Records, with the addition of Tiwa Savage from 323 Entertainment acting as the First Lady of Mavin Records.

How Much are Nigeria music stars are taking to the banks annually?

One of the nation’s renowned pop artists, Sound Sultan, on Friday disclosed that there was so much money to be made from the entertainment industry.

The multi-talented artiste hinted that the financial potential of the industry were non-quantifiable, finance wise.

Why Making Music In Nigeria is Spiritual - Burna Boy

Following Wiz Kid’s interview with The Fader dancehall star Burna Boy has gotten same recognition as he gets interviewed by the UK magazine.

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In the exclusive interview with The Fader, Burna is described as the Nigerian singer who has put Africa first.

Top 5 Nigerian Music Stars Beef Which Have Been Marked Resolved in Recent Time.

Below are top 5 Nigerian music stars beef which have been marked resolved in recent time.

1. Davido Vs Sinzu

 

The cold war between Davido and US based Nigerian rapper Sinzu a.k.a Saucekid started after Davido started performing the latter’s song at his concerts. The two collaborated on Sinzu’s last hit song, Carolina.

Artistes should show more respect to producers, Why???

Unlike what many people outside the "circle" think, the entertainment industry is a "crazy" place. Those who put in most of the work to make an artiste popular and relevant remain in the shadows, while the artiste who in most cases puts in less than 40% gets all the glory and fame. Especially in a country like ours where vocal dexterity and lyrical content has little or no import in the music scene. Maybe that's why it is called Showbiz, not talentbiz; the business of showing people what they want to see, while hiding what truly goes on.

Truly, there is absolutely nothing wrong with the above system as long as everyone gets their due share of respect and financial return. Garbage in, garbage out, and everyone who isn't a greedy maniac should be satisfied. But this is not what happens, is it?

Runtown’s debut studio album has hit the stores today November 23, and it features DJ Khaled.

Ghetto University features DJ Khaled, Wizkid on two records,Davido, M.I, Uhuru, DJ Maphorisa, Anatii, Hafeez, with production credit from Shizzi, Uhuru, Killbeatz, JStunt andMaleek Berry.

Phyno, Burna Boy, Kcee, Harrysong, Bracket, Flavour, others to Perform In Onitsha This Weekend

Rapper to hold 'Chibuzo' concert this weekend

The concert by the rapper will hold at the Chuba Ikpeazu Stadium, Onitsha from 12 noon with performances from superstars.

Femi Kuti Undergoes Emergence Surgery In Lagos

Popular afrobeat singer, and son of afro music legend, Femi Kuti underwent an emergency surgery at The Lagoon Hospital in Lagos on Sunday, November 22.

While many of his fans are praying for his quick recovery, the cause of the emergency surgery is yet to be known.

One Direction Wins Big at American Music Awards 2015 + Other Juicy Details

One Direction may have debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard charts behind Justin Bieber, but they won the top award, artist of the year, at Sunday's American Music Awards.

"This is a testament to how incredible our fans are," Louis Tomlinson said onstage at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Meet Waje’s Only Sister

Not all her who she really is. Disclosed as Amaka Iruobe, she is a fast raising Nollywood actress and the only sister to Nigeria’s sensational music artiste, Waje.

Beautiful Amaka, has been in the movie industry for awhile as she made her career debut on Africa’s longest running television series, ‘Tinsel’ and has since featured in several soaps including the recently produced ‘Lies and Secrets’.