Nov 20, 2015 Colorful hot air balloons recently took to the skies of Guanajuato for the International Aerostatic Balloon Festival in Mexico. The four-day event, which was in its 14th installment, featured hot air balloon rides, musical performances, expositions and other activities for families. According the event’s website, this year’s event saw over 200 balloons ... Read More
Nov 20, 2015 Argentina’s national team coach recently talked tough ahead of his team’s World Cup qualifying match against Colombia. Coach Gerardo Martino said his team needed to defeat the Colombian side in order to get their world cup qualifying campaign back on track. “Being in this situation is pretty uncomfortable, and beyond that there ... Read More
Nov 20, 2015 Japan recently announced that the construction of its national stadium ahead of the 2020 Summer Games will commence in 2017. A public outcry over the soaring cost of construction had led to the scrapping of the initial stadium design. Japan, which has been known for its efficiency and timeliness, has suffered several ... Read More
Nov 20, 2015 CEO of EbonyLife TV Mo Abudu, recently inspired young professionals at the 23rd Annual Wharton Africa Business Forum. The Woodlands Ballroom was filled to capacity with graduate students, professors, sponsors, and young professionals who came to listen to the talk titled “My Africa Story”, based on the theme My Africa Story: Lessons in ... Read More
Nov 19, 2015 As the album release season heats up, ace Nigerian rapper FalzTheBahdGuy drops his much-anticipated sophomore album titled “Stories That Touch”. The 17 track album features Phyno, Chigurl, Yemi Alade, Shaydee, Simi, Reminisce, Reekado Banks, MI, Bez, Show Dem Camp and others. Falz has it that the album tells stories everyone would relate ... Read More
Nov 19, 2015 Tanzanian Bongo Flava star Diamond Platnumz shone at the recently concluded All Africa Music Awards 2015, which went down at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on Sunday. The “Nana” singer was the star of the event, scooping three awards – Artiste of the Year, Song of the year as well ... Read More
Nov 19, 2015 Over now to new music videos, starting with that of Mavin Records’ singer D’Prince featuring the boss Don Jazzy and Baby Fresh, titled “Bestie”. Here D’Prince strives to break away from the friend zone because he is crushing on his bestie, whom he wants to make his boo. The video was directed ... Read More
Nov 19, 2015 And the Chairman MI is back with a new tune titled “Chairman Cypher”. The track comes with a one-man video, where MI proves that he is indeed still the chairman at the top of his game.
Nov 19, 2015 Yet on new tunes, X3M’s “Jamb Question” singer Simi drops this blend of fuji and afro-pop called “Open and Close”. Here, Simi and her crew take over a party, showing the partyers how to party up a storm the Naija way. The video was directed by celebrated video director Mex.
Nov 19, 2015 Top and up-coming Nigerian designers recently showcased their cutting-edge collections at the Lagos Fashion and Design Week. Designers wowed the audience with their elaborate array of African inspired creations and further underscored why Nigeria is fast becoming the continent’s premier fashion destinations. Ejiro Amos Tafiri, one of the showcasing designers said: “We ... Read More
