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Archive For: EL Now

Gareth Cliff wins lawsuit against M-Net

Feb 03, 2016 We start off with the victory of South African media personality Gareth Cliff who has won his lawsuit against M-Net after M-Net had kicked him off the panel of judges for South African Idol reality show. Gareth Cliff had taken M-Net to court, demanding to be reinstated as SA Idol judge and ... Read More
 

Banky W to drop three new albums in 2016

Feb 03, 2016 Over to the world in Nigerian music, Empire Mates Entertainment boss Banky W, who had a rather quiet 2015 with regards new music, has made a surprise revelation that he will be dropping three albums in 2016. Banky W made the announcement via his Snap Chat account, stating that his fast-rising EME ... Read More
 

New music alert! Akon – “Shine The Light”

Feb 03, 2016 Over now to new videos, starting with that of Senegalese-American superstar Akon who drops a new track and video titled “Shine the Light”. In the romantic video, Akon picks out his love interest in the midst of several pretty ladies in white, trailing her all the way into the woods. The video ... Read More
 

New video alert! Mz Kiss ft Falz – “Stoopid”

Feb 03, 2016 And Capital Hill’s rapper Mz Kiss drops the video to her 2015 collabo with FazTheBad Guy titled “Stoopid”. The comical tune gets a graphic-laden video with fun dance moves. The video was directed by video director of the moment Clarence Peters, while the track was produced by Young D.
 

New video alert! Radio & Weasel – "Mwana Wabandi"

Feb 03, 2016 Over to Uganda, check out the long-anticipated video of Radio & Weasel’s hit single titled “Mwana Wabandi”. In the dramatic video, Radio gets in trouble with the police while having a good time with his girlfriend in a club. The video was directed by Frank Jah of JahLive Films.
 

EbonyLife TV teams up with Chocolate City for reality show

Feb 02, 2016 So EbonyLife TV teams up with Africa’s prestigious record label Chocolate City for a new reality TV show called “Chocolate City Unsigned” to search for Africa’s biggest music star. “Chocolate City Unsigned” was announced at a press in the presence of EbonyLife TV’s CEO Mo Abudu and President of Chocolate City Group ... Read More
 

2baba reacts to Blackface’s accusations

Feb 02, 2016 And 2Baba finally responds to allegations made by his former group mate of defunct Plantashun boys, BlackFace, who recently accused him of stealing his song, in a series of tweets. In an interview with Channels TV 2Baba refers to Blackface’s allegations as unfortunate, saying he first thought Blackface’s account was hacked. Days ... Read More
 

Oritsefemi in record label ownership battle

Feb 02, 2016 Yet on celebrity beefs, self-acclaimed Musical Taliban Oritsefemi has threatened to arrest his former manager Danku for laying claim on his record label MSN gang. Oritsefemi parted ways with Danku as his manager early 2015, after a disagreement cropped up between the two of them, only for Oritsefemi to find that Danku ... Read More
 

New video alert! Jesse Jagz ft Ice Prince – “Jaga Love”

Feb 02, 2016 Over now to Chocolate City boys Jesse Jagz and Ice Prince in the video of Jesse Jagz’s comeback tune titled “Jaga Love”. The track, off Jesse Jagz’s forthcoming album “Odysseus” is his first official track since going back to Chocolate City. The track was produced by Chopstix while the video was directed ... Read More
 

New video alert! Terry G – “Nonsense”

Feb 02, 2016 And Akpako Master Terry G finally drops the video for his August 2015 – released track titled “Nonsense” after quite some teasing. Here, Terry G takes to the woods with energetic dancers as they rock to the DXL produced track with Terry G’s signature bell chimes. The video was directed by Alien ... Read More