himself in Jos and environs. The fast rising heavyweight is known for doing excellent production work for Terry Tha Rapman, GRIP, Yung, Kunem and Suranu. His craft is influenced by the works of Timbaland, Jahvinci and Mavado.
Here is the youngster's first banging single *"True Story"*, which was actually a birthday present to himself. The Riddim influenced number can pass for a dramatic mini biography and showcases the singer's soothing vocals as he narrates the story thus far.Download + Stream: http://bit.ly/wMfABg
SHADE OKOYA TO SUE LUFTHANSA AIRLINE FOR NEGLIGENCE
On December 3, 2010, Shade and her husband had boarded the aircraft from Germany and upon arriving Lagos, she was able to retrieve four out of her five baggages.
Efforts to locate the bag up to this moment has however remained futile.
The Unilag graduate has taken the case to the court of law and she is eyeing a whooping sum of N10million as compensationSource: Metronews
BASKETMOUTH TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM
To show how committed he is, he's working on the release of a full hip-hop album which will feature top music acts such as 2face Idibia, Darey, Davido, Mode 9, Terry The Rapman, OD to mention a few. The album should be due for release in April.Weldone Basketmouth, no be everything dem dey take play jare.
FOLLOW UP: ARIK AIRLINE HOSTESS CAUGHT IN THE UK WITH COCAINE JAILED!
This is a follow up to the story I wrote in december. An air hostess working for Arik Air, Chinwendu Uwakaonyenma Ogbonnaya, who was arrested on 18th December 201 at Heathrow Airport for concealing and smuggling four kilograms of cocaine (worth about €250) into the United Kingdom has been jailed.
A London Court has sentenced the 30 year-old lady to 5 and a half years in prison.
Eeya! So sad…
NOLLYWOOD PRODUCER TO RELEASE GAY MOVIE
Titled 'Love 58', sources say some Nollywood actors rejected the script others will feature in the movie include Kanayo O Kanayo, Clarion Chukwurah, Halima Abubakar to mention a few. It is expected to drop this month.
TUNDE KELANI'S 'MAAMI' HITS THE CINEMAS
The movie which had its trailer released few months ago features Jenifa star, Funke Akindele, Wole Ojo, Ayomide Abatti,
Tamilore Kuboye etc.
It tells the story of a poor, conscientious single parent's struggles to raise her only child, Kashimawo who eventually, rises to intrnational stardom in an English football club, Arsenal, and becomes a national hero.
It will be shown at Silverbird Cinemas ( Lagos & Abuja), City Mall Cinemas (Lagos), Ozone Cinemas,Genesis Deluxe Cinemas, Port Harcourt.
DAGRIN'S BIOPIC: OPE BANWO SUES VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRLINES
Virgin Atlantic Airlines we garnered showed 'Ghetto Dreams' ( Dagrin's Biopic ) over 50 times on their international routes without getting authorized permission.
Reports reaching me state that apart from showing the movie on their flights, Virgin Atlantic Airlines also played the Movie in their offices and for this capital offence Ope banwo has decided to sue them to the tune of sum of 1 Billion Naira.
He has also asked the Federal High Court in Ikeja, Lagos to mandate Virgin Atlantic to apologize in 3 Nigerian dailies.
Ghetto dreams xrays the life, times and dreams of the late yoruba lyricist, Olaitan Olanipekun popularly called Dagrin. The movie cast include Racheal Oniga, Pa Kasunmu, Doris Simeon, Gabriel Afolayan, Kenny Saint Brown, Jaywon and so on.
PHOTO OF THE DAY: STEPHANIE OKEREKE AND FIANCE LINUS IDAHOSA
In Funke Akindele's voice, 'I go love ooo'.
Sources say Stephanie and Linus are getting married in France this month.This France wedding na strictly business oo, how many people (especially Nollywood practitioners) would grace the occassion? All 'mogbomoyas' (uninvited guests) are hereby advised to start applying for visa.
GENEVIEVE BECOMES HOMEVIDA AMBASSADOR
Africa and were paid N50 Million each.
The superstar is still gathering a lot of momentum, she has just been made the Ambassador for Home Video Integrity Awards (HOMEVIDA) an NGO Promoting values in Movies.Source: Ariyatoday
WIZKID AND BANKY W TO FEATURE IN MTV DRAMA SERIES
The 7 Part Drama Series which centers on Sex and Relationships among African Youth will hit the screens on Feb 14, 2012 @ 9:30PM on MTV Base ( DSTV Channel 322 ).This duo should rehearse their script well oo, we can't wait.