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China stocks slump 7 percent on opening day of 2016

Jan 06, 2016 The Chinese stock markets recently tumbled by seven percent in the opening session of 2016, forcing exchanges to suspend trade for the first time. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 6.9%, its biggest decline on record for the first trading day of the year, before trading was halted. On its launch day, a ... Read More
 

Japan PM addresses parliament

Jan 06, 2016 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe recently addressed the lower house of parliament with a progress report on foreign policy from the previous year. He also spoke on Japan’s role in 2016, as it gears up to host the G7 leaders’ summit. While addressing parliament, Prime Abe said: “This year we will further ... Read More
 

Davido writes open letter on baby mama drama

Jan 05, 2016 So OBO Davido rounded of 2015 with the drama between him and his baby mama Sophia Momodu as well as her uncle Ovation magazine boss Dele Momodu. The duo had accused Davido of abducting his 7 months old baby Imade and prevented Davido from leaving the country with her. After social media ... Read More
 

Eva Alordiah is engaged

Jan 05, 2016 Over to some more positive romance, female Nigerian rapper Eva Alordiah was surprised by her boyfriend, Caesar, when he suddenly popped the question while she was performing on stage with Kenyan Chocolate City singer Victoria Kimani during the recently concluded Headies 2015 at Landmark Events Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos over the weekend. ... Read More
 

New video alert! Sauti Sol – “Relax”

Jan 05, 2016 And now for new videos, starting with acclaimed Kenyan boy band Sauti Sol who kicked off the year by dropping the video to their track titled “Relax”. The feel good track, off of their latest album “Live and Die in Afrika” which dropped in November talks about their success. The video sums ... Read More
 

New music alert! VJ Adams ft Tiwezi – “Alafia”

Jan 05, 2016 Yet on 2016 kick-starters, Sound City’s VJ Adams starts the year on a high note by dropping a new jam and video titled “Alafia”. Here, VJ Adams debuts as a rapper rapping about staying loyal to the end, featuring singer Tiwezi who sings along. The track was produced by Tiwezi while the ... Read More
 

Winners at The Headies 2015

Jan 04, 2016 Happy New Year guys! The brand new year kicked off with the much-anticipated 10th edition of the Headies award which went down at Landmark Events Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos on January 1. Winning big at the awards were top stars such as Timi Dakolo who cleared 3 awards including Best Recording of ... Read More
 

Celebs react to Olamide and Don Jazzy’s contest

Jan 04, 2016 Yet on The Headies’ Next Rated Award beef between Don Jazzy and Olamide, celebs take sides as they voice their opinion on the matter at hand, with Chocolate City rapper Ice Prince Zamani tweeting in favor of Olamide, saying “Worthy of Honour! King @baddosneh @lilkeshofficial Swagg Drippin #YBNL Fan. Also taking sides, ... Read More
 

New video alert! Sound Sultan ft Olamide – “Monsura”

Jan 04, 2016 Yet on Olamide, the YBNL boss is featured in the video of Sound Sultan’s October-released track titled “Monsura”. Olamide plays the role of a mechanic in the dramatic video, which tells the story of light-fingered ladies who take advantage of one-night stands. The video was shot by prolific video director Clarence Peters.
 

New video alert! Aramide – “Odun Tuntun”

Jan 04, 2016 And afro-soul singer Aramide drops the video to her inspirational track titled “Odun Tuntun” which means “New Year” in Yoruba. Here, Aramide sings about all the blessings she seeks for the New Year. Shot on the streets of Lagos the video was directed by Tosin Igho for Remote Pictures.