A COMPETITION CELEBRATING WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

“Oya off am” is a slang for turn it off in the most widely spoken lingua franca in Nigeria (pigeon English). The campaign is fronted by Habeeb Salawu (Hybrid Greenergies Consulting Ltd) who believes that the world is currently faced with a global energy dilemma. He believes that there are growing energy demands across the globe and this growth coupled with climate change and the depletion of fossil fuel resources requires an immediate solution. 

NEW VIDEO: Sona - Ijo

With the music video for his latest single “No Wahala” garnering nearly 100,000 views on Youtube, and receiving massive support from the likes of BBC 1Xtra and Bang Radio, fast-rising British Nigerian artist SONA is without a doubt one of the stand-out new artists of 2014 so far.

His brand new single “Ijo Sona” has already been streamed over 100,000 times on SoundCloud and now, the rising star is proud to debut the exciting and infectious new music video for “Ijo Sona”, directed by Alexx Adjei, for our viewing pleasure. The refreshing visuals capture Sona in his performance element, as the life of an ‘Owambe’ party right in the heart of London.

FreemeDigital - Professional Music Distribution

FreemeDigital, The ground breaking African digital distribution service for independent musicians, labels and content creators today releases a short clip highlighting some of the services it offers as well as some of the artists they work with. Launched in late 2013 Freeme Digital (http://www.freemedigital.com/), already has 100’s of Independent artists, labels  and content creators on it’s books.

Freeme Digital is a low, flat fee service that distributes music on a 3rd party basis directly to iTunes, VEVO, Spotify, Beats Music, Google Play, Deezer and many other major download and streaming sites both local and international while taking no ownership rights from the sale of the music. Artists are building careers, selling music and generating revenue through Freeme Digital. Since its launch in 2013, Freeme Digital has distributed thousands of tracks to iTunes and other digital stores by MTV MAMA Nominees and unsigned artists alike. Freeme Digital clients include - Olamide, Iyanya, Akpororo, Chigul, Phyno, Seyi Shay, P-Square, Oritse Femi, Burna Boy, Davido, Patoranking and Runtown to name a few. More music is released for monetization in one day via Freeme Digital than any local record label, in addition Freeme Digital recently expanded its offering to distribute music videos, pre-order tracks and instant gratification albums to iTunes and more.

NEW VIDEO: DJ Spinall - Gbà Gbè É ft Burna Boy

DJ SPINALL has released the official video for his first hit single , Gbà Gbè É featuring Burna Boy.

The Video Features The Legendary Actor Jide Kosoko Who Played Spinall's Father And Anu Bakare Who Played Spinall As A Kid. Guest Appearances From Spellz Benjamin , Ayo Jay , Traffic And Hype Man Xtraordinare Jimmie. And A Surprise Guest Appearance By The Legendary Ajegunle King Of Galala Daddy Showkey.

Enjoy.

Stephen Keshi releases FIFA 2014 23-Man List

Nigeria's Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has finally released the much awaited 23-man list for the big football mundial, The FIFA world Cup. The list which was made available last night contains no surprises and has quite a number of home-based players.

Goalkeepers:
Vincent Enyeama (Lille/FRA),
Chigozie Agbim (Gombe United),
Austin Ejide (/ISR)

HIT ALERT: Series Premiere of "Steph Rocks" Web Television

TV personality and actress, Stephanie Coker presents the anticipated season premiere of her online Web series "Steph Rocks TV". Episode 1 of the YouTube series explores hot topics and  trends in the buzzing metropolitan city of Lagos, Nigeria. Watch her segment "#D.D.S (Double Dare Steph)" where she embarks on an adventure with a lady of the night and a police officer.

The YouTube channel is dedicated to young returnees who want to be inspired by life on the African continent and features the budding fashion industry, global trends, and entertainment news and viewer requests. Viewers can control the content of the show using the #D.D.S on Twitter or Instagram,
if they want her to embark on more dares or what she likes to call, adventures, in cities across Africa.

The Bailey's Boutique presenter relocated to Nigeria in 2011 and has since worked with MTV Base, Ebonylife TV, Cool FM and Tinsel.

You can follow her on Twitter or Instagram for more news on the globetrotting beauty.

Flytime Promotions Presents: For Colored Girls Nigeria on June 15th @Eko Hotel

Flytime Promotions presents the Nigerian adaptation of the worldwide hit stage play - "For Coloured Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When The Rainbow is Enuf."

Produced by Keke Hammond, For Coloured Girls returns to the Nigerian stage on June 15, 2014 by special demand, featuring 7 of the country´s most talented actresses on one of Lagos´s most famous stages, the Eko Convention Center of Eko Hotel & Suites.

The performances will feature Carol King, Funke Akindele, Osas Ighodaro, Matilda Obaseki, Oreka Godis, Diana Yekinni and Ade Laoye.

Tickets for the 3pm show are N5000 and N15000. Tickets for the 7pm Grand Finale are N7500 and N20000. For enquiries or table bookings please call: 08035646358, 08081239477. Continue...


Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/forcolouredgirlsnigeria
Twitter: @4coloredgirlsng

BOVI's Man On Fire, UK Sells Out at The Indigo O2 Arena.

The Bovi - Man On Fire show held on the 26th of May at the Indigo o2 in London. See official pictures from the event.

NEW VIDEO: Dr. SID - Baby Tornado Rmx ft. Alexandra Burke

Official Music Video for Dr SID's hit single featuring super talented Uk based singer Alexandra Burke. he visuals for this addictive track includes the likes of ex-Eastenders actor Chucky Venn, 1Xtra's DJ Edu, comedian Eddie Kadi, London rapper Wretch 32 and the amazing CEO Dancers!

The brilliant new video takes a play on a baby theme and we are taken on a mini journey through the eyes of DR Sid as a baby, with the enlarged rooms and bright colours screaming pop art. Britons very own X Factor winner Alexandra Burke adds to this playful tune perfectly with a super verse!

TOKE MAKINWA: How To Be The Next Kim Kardashian West

He Guys, I apologise for the lateness of the Vlog, I have been extremely busy this week. The Vlog is here now and on this week's episode, I talked about Kim Kardashian West. Love or hate her, this weekend was a big deal for her and if you like me, kept refreshing different pages on the internet to catch a glimpse of what she wore as she got married to Kanye West, you are welcome to watch my little gift to the single ladies. This should be interesting, watch and enjoy but don't take it too personal.

EVENT : Legendary Majek Fashek Live In Okota Isolo Lagos

The Legendary Majek Fashek AKA Rainmaker is back to Live In Okota Isolo Lagos...This show is to make Fans who have lost hopes in Majek see that he is still strong , alive and kicking and can stage a live performance

Legendary Majek Fashek live in Okota Isolo Lagos

Venue * Aerol hotel n suites, # 40 olatunji idowu street (Tarred road bus-stop) of ago palace way okota isolo lagos

Date - Saturday 7th June
Time - 6pm till dawn
Ticket -1000Naira
Ladies FREE!!!

Boko Haram Bombs Bar And Brothel Joint Near Army Base In Adamawa State, 60 Killed

Sahara Reporters

Terrorists belonging to the extreme Islamist group, Boko Haram, today bombed a bar and brothel located near a major military base in Mubi, Adamawa State. Preliminary reports disclosed that at least sixty people died in the attack at the location popularly known as "Kabang".

NEW VIDEO: Skuki - Gbemileke ft. Shizzi

Skuki paints a beautiful picture with their new video Gbemileke directed by the creative Adasa Cookey of SquareBall Media. The song also features prolific hit maker Shizzi. This is a rendition that is bound to put a smile on your face and make your day with every replay. Enjoy....


LISTEN TO 'GBEMILEKE'

L.A Clipper former owner, Donald Sterling Diagnosed With Alzheimer's Disease

Embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, his attorney Max Blecher said. The businessman's estranged wife Shelly Sterling confirmed the news.

Sterling was diagnosed by two neurologists earlier this month, TMZ reported on Friday. At the time, the NBA team owner underwent a CT and PET scan as part of the process.

The doctors concluded that the businessman may have had the disease for the past five years. He can appeal the doctors’ conclusions to the California Probate Court, the report pointed out.

France arrests suspect in Brussels Jewish museum shooting

French police have arrested a 29-year-old man suspected of involvement in the shooting deaths last weekend of three people at the Jewish Museum in Brussels, an attack that stoked fears of growing anti-Semitic violence in Europe.

Mehdi Nemmouche, a French citizen, was detained in the southern French city of Marseille on Friday and had a Kalashnikov assault rifle and another gun with him, a French police source said on Sunday. Nemmouche is from the northern city of Roubaix and spent time in jail in 2012.

French media reported that he was suspected of having stayed in Syria with Islamist jihadist groups last year. Islamist insurgents are playing a major part in a three-year-old uprising against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Femi Kuti speaks with UNICEF about Change, politics and music in Africa

Legendary Nigerian musician Femi Kuti joins Breaking Views with UNICEF to talk about change in Africa, climate change, inequality, corruption, music, revolution and the future of the fastest population growing continent in the world.

Movie Trailer: Devil In The Detail

A suspicious affair ruins an almost perfect marriage as husband and wife take a wild goose chase into the world of sex, lies and betrayal, risking everything in one of the craziest love triangles ever.

Staring NSEIKPE - ETIM and ADJETEY ANANG

Fade Ogunro covers L'Espace Digital Magazine, "Loot Magazine."

The fabulous Lagos fashion and lifestyle Multi-brand concept store, L'Espace has launched it's own Digital Magazine!

The digimag which has been christened as 'The Loot' is an amazing collection of new trends, new muses, new designers and all the awesome things that make for a fantastic wardrobe.

NEW VIDEO: Susan Banx - Dancefloor

On the back of the success of her last single “Home (Ile)” which is currently on Beat FM’s ‘Alternative Nigerian Chart’, featured on MTV Base and Channels TV, and with her debut single “Dance Floor” proving a big hit, with support from the likes of Rhythm FM, Cool FM, City FM, Top Radio and BBC 1Xtra, fast-rising Nigerian Afro-Pop sensation SUSAN BANX unveils the brand new video for “Dance Floor”, directed by Sesan.

Shot on location in London and keeping with the theme of 80’s Dance/Pop and heavy techno influences, while fusing in some Afrobeats flavour and stylings, the music video for “Dance Floor” is a resounding celebration of dance - from contemporary to traditional - and modern Pop music, with rising Pop star Susan Banx taking centre stage through it all, as she highlights her performance prowess, captivating allure and Pop sensibilities.

With Susan Banx, formerly known simply as Susan, continuing on her rise and rise in the Nigerian and Afrobeats music landscape, she is poised for even more prominence as she unveils her official Summer single in a few weeks, while anticipated the music video for “Home (Ile)”, to be shot in Lagos, Nigeria, is already in the works. Before that however, watch and enjoy the Sesan-directed “Dance Floor” video below.

WATCH SUSAN BANX’S “DANCE FLOOR” ON YOUTUBE:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNboHpbncPU

DOWNLOAD “DANCE FLOOR” DIRECTLY TO YOUR MOBILE:
http://bit.ly/dancefloorremix

Win The League With Guinness Football Manager

Finally, the English Premier League came to a dramatic close. There was mad frenzy and drama on who would be crowned the King of English football. While Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool were major title contenders for the crown. Manchester City who topped the table for just fifteen days lifted the trophy beating West Ham at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday May 11th 2014.

During the course of the league, the participants and winners of the Guinness Football Manager fantasy game also got their crowns and walked away with fantastic prizes. Ipads, Smartphones, Guinness branded materials and other consolation prizes were all up for grabs during the EPL season.