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One of Nigeria’s most prolific music video directors, Clarence Peters, has lashed out at Headies Awards for snubbing several hardworking directors in their 2016 nominations list. Clarence, the son of Sir Shina Peters and …

Ever since Tekno was named among the nominees for the Next Rated category at the 2016 Headies Awards, he has shown his deep displeasure at still being counted as an 'upcoming artist'. He went online to say he has been too long in the…

Nigerian singer, Wizkid was stripped off an award wrongfully given to him by MTV. According to reports: “MTV Europe Music Awards has finally stripped off Nigeria’s Wizkid of the Best African Act award and given it to Alikiba after…

Singer Solidstar who is promoting his album WEED has compared Nigeria’s music industry to that of Donald Trump history win in the United States. The singer blame media houses for being partial, called out MTV EMA which withdrew an…

COMPLETE LIST OF NOMINEES: (YEAR IN REVIEW: JULY 2015 – JUNE 2016) BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR A non-voting category for the best single recording by an artiste or group in the year under review. EMERGENCY – D’BANJ PRAY…

The 3rd edition of the All Africa Music Awards was held at the Convention Center in Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos, yesterday. The winners on the list include Wizkid, Phyno, Diamond Platnumz and more. See the full winners list…

Wizkid is Best African  Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards for 2016. The award ceremony takes place in Rotterdam this evening. The singer beat African music heavyweights including Black Coffee & Cassper Nyovest from South Africa,…

Ronaldo, Messi Lead 2016 FIFA Awards Shortlist Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi lead the contenders on the 23-man shortlist for the 2016 best FIFA Men’s Player Award. Real Madrid quartet of Gareth Bale, Toni Kroos, Sergio Ramos and…

FIFA have unveiled their own individual award for football's best players called 'The Best Awards' to rival the Ballon D'or award they originally co-owned with France Football after ending it's partnership with France football in…

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday rewarded 18 outstanding public servants, with Governor Akinwunmi Ambode urging the state workers to raise the bar of performance and be role models for other public servants in the country. The…

HALL OF FAME AWARD WINNER – Hugh Masekela (South Africa) ARTIST OF THE YEAR Black Coffee (South Africa) Diamond (Tanzania) Sauti Sol (Kenya) Wizkid (Nigeria) – WINNER!!! Yemi Alade (Nigeria)  BEST FEMALE…

The currently detained former Minister of State (Defence) Musiliu Obanikoro has implicated Governor Ayodele Fayose in the probe of the N4.745billion wired to a company by the Office of the National Security Adviser(ONSA). The…

Last night the highly anticipated 2013 BET Awards went down in Los Angeles. It saw Kendrick Lamar win the award for Best New Artist and a whole host of performances. Check out the performances below from Nicki Minaj, Ciara, Kendrick…