38 h. ago “Cobhams Gave Me My First Opportunity, Taught Me Lots Of Nuance In Delivery” – Omawumi

Nigerian singer Omawumi has acknowledged that the guidance and support from music producer Cobhams Asuquo greatly contributed to her career growth. In a recent interview with Hip TV, shared on X, Omawumi revealed that meeting Cobhams significantly changed the trajectory of her career for the better. “Cobhams gave me one of my first opportunities, the […] The post “Cobhams Gave Me My First Opportunity, Taught Me Lots Of Nuance In Delivery” – Omawumi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago I have music ingrained in me – Gospel artiste, Adebola Adeleye

Tribune Online I have music ingrained in me – Gospel artiste, Adebola Adeleye Nigerian American Gospel Artiste, Dr. Adebola Adeleye has stated that music is ingrained in her. Adebola, who spoke on how she ventured in music, expressed feelings of being a singer for a long time but ignored it. She recalled being pulled back whenever she pushed away from it. The Singer acknowledged her love for music, […] I have music ingrained in me – Gospel artiste, Adebola Adeleye Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Federal Gov’t Urged To Boost Creative Industry With Classical Music

Federal government has been called upon to encourage and pay more attention to teaching music in schools to boost the country’s creative arts industry. Organisers and participants at the annual classical music performance night in Abuja, tagged Symphony and Bcanto, to celebrate this year’s classical music month, said Nigerian and African music plays a big […]

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1 week ago Iyanya hawks new album, ‘The Forester’s Son’ on Lagos streets

Tribune Online Iyanya hawks new album, ‘The Forester’s Son’ on Lagos streets Nigerian music star, Iyanya, has taken a daring approach to promote his latest body of work, The Forester’s Son. In an unconventional move, the award-winning singer ditched the glitz of celebrity rollouts and hit the streets of Lagos to personally hawk his album to residents. The gesture, reminiscent of strategies often deployed by struggling or […] Iyanya hawks new album, ‘The Forester’s Son’ on Lagos streets Tribune Online

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1 week ago “I’m Alive, Hale And Hearty” — Salawa Abeni Dispels Death Rumours

Nigerian music legend Salawa Abeni has dismissed reports of her death. In a recent Instagram post, the 64-year-old singer shared videos of herself looking vibrant and performing at an event, singing in the background and declaring, “anyone who wishes me death should die before me.” “Me, Salawat, my death day isn’t here yet. Anyone who […] The post “I’m Alive, Hale And Hearty” — Salawa Abeni Dispels Death Rumours appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Resilience, rhythm define BusinessDay Top 25 CEOs Awards 2025

It was a night of light, music, and leadership as BusinessDay Media Limited, in partnership with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), read more Resilience, rhythm define BusinessDay Top 25 CEOs Awards 2025

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2 w. ago Davido Becomes Recording Academy Voting Member Ahead Of 2026 GRAMMYs

Afrobeats sensation Davido has been officially inducted as a voting member of the Recording Academy, the body responsible for the GRAMMY Awards. As a voting member, the Nigerian superstar will now join the global network of music professionals responsible for selecting winners at the 2026 GRAMMY Awards. The Recording Academy confirmed his induction in an […] The post Davido Becomes Recording Academy Voting Member Ahead Of 2026 GRAMMYs appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu hails 2Baba at 50, calls him global ambassador of Nigerian music

Tribune Online Tinubu hails 2Baba at 50, calls him global ambassador of Nigerian music President Bola Tinubu has celebrated legendary Afrobeats singer Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, on the occasion of his 50th birthday, describing him as a global ambassador of Nigerian music and a creative force whose artistry continues to inspire generations. In a statement released on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, […] Tinubu hails 2Baba at 50, calls him global ambassador of Nigerian music Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Music Enthusiasts Hail JaySynths For Latest Collaborations With Teni, Kcee, Wyclef Jean, Idris Elba

Nigerian music producer, Chisom Obinna Onyeke, popularly known as JaySynths, has continued to attract widespread accolades from music enthusiasts for his growing list of chart-topping hits and international collaborations. JaySynths, who first made his mark as a keyboardist and bassist before rising to become one of Nigeria’s most celebrated producers, has again set the industry […]

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2 w. ago “Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy Would Struggle To Collaborate Because Of Their Big Three Status” — Ubi Franklin

Music executive Ubi Franklin has expressed his views on Nigerian superstars Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, who are widely known as the “Big 3” of Afrobeats. In a recent episode of the Afropolitan podcast posted on Instagram on Friday, Franklin said that a collaboration among the trio would be difficult. He explained that their status […] The post “Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy Would Struggle To Collaborate Because Of Their Big Three Status” — Ubi Franklin appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Why Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy collaboration might be difficult – Ubi Franklin

Ubi Franklin, a music executive, has expressed his thoughts on Nigerian singers Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, popularly recognised as Afrobeats’ “Big 3”. In a recent episode of the Afropolitan podcast, Franklin said why the trio would find it difficult to work, emphasising that their roles as the “Big 3” make them rivals rather than […] The post Why Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy collaboration might be difficult – Ubi Franklin appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “You Look Younger Than Me Despite Being 20 Years Older” – Natasha Osawaru Celebrates 2Face At 50

Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Baba, is celebrating his 50th birthday today, Thursday, September 18, 2025. The milestone has sparked an outpouring of love online, with fans, celebrities, and well-wishers paying tribute to the Afrobeat icon. Leading the celebration is his wife, Natasha Osawaru, who shared a heartfelt note on her Instagram […] The post “You Look Younger Than Me Despite Being 20 Years Older” – Natasha Osawaru Celebrates 2Face At 50 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Davido Addresses Viral Claim Of Being Slapped By Fan In Warri, Says Security Hit Him By Mistake

Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has clarified reports that he was slapped during a recent outing in Warri, Delta State. A video that circulated online appeared to show the singer surrounded by fans and security personnel, with a brief moment that suggested he had been hit on the head. The clip […] The post Davido Addresses Viral Claim Of Being Slapped By Fan In Warri, Says Security Hit Him By Mistake appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Portable Turns To Tiwa Savage, Pleads For Support For New Artiste

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has reached out to music superstar Tiwa Savage, seeking support for his new artiste, Ifeoluwa Bolanle Babatunde, popularly known as Sexy Shay. On his Instagram page on Saturday, Portable shared a screenshot of the direct message he sent to Tiwa, asking her to lend a hand in promoting his artiste’s career. […] The post Portable Turns To Tiwa Savage, Pleads For Support For New Artiste appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago My wedding dress, most special thing I’ve ever worn — Temi Otedola

Tribune Online My wedding dress, most special thing I’ve ever worn — Temi Otedola Days after their glamorous wedding, Temi Ajibade, wife of Nigerian music star Mr Eazi, has described her bridal gown as the most extraordinary outfit she has ever worn. The actress and fashion entrepreneur, who is also the daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, opened up on what made her wedding dress so meaningful. Temi, who […] My wedding dress, most special thing I’ve ever worn — Temi Otedola Tribune Online

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