As the winner, Anekwe received a cash prize of N10 million, a 15 million music distribution deal, a five million video production deal, and a N15 million album recording deal with some of Nigeria’s finest producers. Throughout the show, the budding singer serenaded the audience with his sonorous voice, confidence, …
Read More »Exciting new talent Kold AF announces herself with impressive 2-track EP, ‘Kold SZN’
Date of Release: December 9th, 2022 Producers: (Track 1 – SirBastien), (Track 2 – Mike Misan) Length: 5 minutes 03 seconds Features: 2 – Victony, Ktizo Label: Arktik Kold Ltd, distributed by The Plug Entertainment Details/Takeaway: With her new EP ‘Kold SZN,’ Kold AF is set to display her versatility, …
Read More »Novemba displays flashes of his fluid talent on ‘Escapade’
The fast-emerging talent tested the waters of Nigerian mainstream music with his debut EP ‘Novian Universe’ which displayed cross-genre influences with a domineering Afro-pop presence. ‘Escapade’ is a personal reflection that sees Novemba reflect on his ambitions love life, and desires. Novemba’s music leans primarily toward pop as his flow …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers launches FUZE Talent Hunt
The leading Pension Fund Administrator (based on Assets under Management) is seeking to promote indigenous talents and help them explore their creativity and business prowess through the initiative. FUZE Talent Hunt would employ a holistic approach to youth empowerment, and feature four categories across Music, Dance, Fashion and Technology. The …
Read More »CNN Lays Off Hundreds of Employees Starting with On-Air Talent
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, peasants. CNN CEO Chris Licht is doing what his new major shareholders want him to do, transition CNN into a cheap money-making machine and turn the ship starward. His letter to the employees, with on-air talent, targeted first: To my CNN colleagues, Our people …
Read More »Skimzo wins Naija Star Search talent show, Takes Lion’s share from N10million Prize Money
After three months of drama, intrigues, and electrifying performances by contestants in Nigeria’s first Afrobeats contest and talent hunt show, ‘Naija Search Talent’, Skimzo has emerged the winner. The Top 3 finalists were Skimzo, Melo, and Eniola. Skimzo battled to get the winning prize of N5 million, while the 1st …
Read More »Skimzo wins Naija Star Search talent show, takes home 5 million naira largesse
Skimzo was however able to edge out his competitors with a powerful performance which won him the majority of the votes that made him the winner of the competition that has been on since September 2022 and has seen the eviction of many talents that include Sparrowh, Tomz, and MB …
Read More »Rising talent ‘Novemba’ releases new EP, ‘Escapade’
Singing sensation Novemba has returned with a new EP titled ‘Escapades’. The EP is set to position the rising talent as one of the upcoming artists to look out for. Date of Release: November 25th, 2022 Producers: (Track 1 – Latif), (Track 2 – Beats By Mayor), (Track 3 – Smokoz), (Track 4 – Biilion), …
Read More »Exciting rising talent Novemba drops new EP, ‘Escapade’
Date of Release: November 25th, 2022 Producers: (Track 1 – Latif), (Track 2 – Beats By Mayor), (Track 3 – Smokoz), (Track 4 – Biilion), (Track 5 – Retrr05), (Track 6 – PoshBeats) Length: 16 minutes 40 seconds Details/Takeaway: November documents his escapades through well crafted songs that combine smoothly …
Read More »Rising talent Azanti drops debut album, ‘Heart Parts & Nostalgia’
Album Title: Heart Parts & Nostalgia Date of Release: November 18th, 2022 Producers: Multiple Producers Length: 36 minutes 09 seconds Label: Apex Village, Ltd/Def Jam Recordings Details/Takeaway: Azanti has been identified within the burgeoning Afrobeats scene as ‘up …
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