UNIVERSAL MUSIC Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, have announced the launch of Def Jam Africa, a new label division within the continent dedicated to representing the best hi…
How Wizkid inspired me to make music – Davido
Award-winning pop singer, David Adeleke widely known as Davido set social media on fire after shocking revelations about his long time counterpart, Wizkid and how he inspired him to take up music full…
Reggae Music Has Soul- Onime
Mr. Kunle Onime is the owner of a brand new FM radio station, Roots, Abeokuta. He is also the name behind MPC, an experiential/marketing communication outfit. Onime became famous among Nigerian musici…
Coronavirus Closures: Here’s All the Art, Music, Sports Going Dark
Streets, schools, and places of worship have turned into ghost towns. Airlines are flying “ghost flights” transporting empty seats, while would-be passengers stay at home to have a pint and wait for t…
LIL WAYNE SAYS HE RECORDED 53 SONGS IN ONE NIGHT
Lil Wayne is not the same. The Young Money boss is a wizard when it comes to the studio and has hundreds of songs in the vault. In a recent interview with “MTV Fresh Out,” Weezy was asked about his pr…
Nigerian singer dies in Dubai after performing at Speaker Gbajabiamila’s mother’s birthday
Nigerian singer, Ejiro Emokinovo, has died in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, after performing at the 90th birthday celebration of the mother of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabia…
Davido Celebrates His Achievement In The Music Industry
Popular Nigerian singer and record label boss, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has taken to his social media to announce that he will be a decade in the music industry this year. Davido The singe…
BTS PICTURES OF DAVIDO AND CHRIS BROWN’S ‘BLOW MY MIND’ VIDEO
Davido and Chris Brown’s video for Blow My Mind has just gone live but we bring you some behind the scenes pictures from their shoot. The video is directed by Edgar Esteves. All photos courtesy of Dan…
Tracing the Yorùbá influence in Cuban music
Cuban music is known around the world for its percussion, particularly the way it makes use of the clave, the building block of Latin music. We visited Cuba to trace the origin of the clave and how Cu…
MAKE MUSIC LAGOS IS BACK FOR THE 2019 EDITION WITH THE THEME, GENERATION NXT
The Make Music Lagos organizing team, made up of Showgear and its partners, are happy to announce that the 2019 edition of the week-long celebration of World Music Day in the city of Lagos will run fr…