Nigeria’s Chocolate City Records has signed Victoria Kimani, a US-based Kenyan artiste. The singer got signed after she got Audu Maikori, Chocolate City founder and CEO, interested after she posted a remix of Ice Prince’s Oleku online in August last year. Victoria Kimani who is rapper Bamboo and Kimya’s sister was born in LA and [...]
South Korean pop sensation Psy’s “Gangnam Style” on Saturday became YouTube’s most-watched video of all time, registering more than 803 million views to overtake “Baby” by Canadian heartthrob Justin Bieber. Gangnam style The 34-year-old rapper has rocketed to fame since “Gangnam Style” — in which he performs his now famous horse-riding dance — became a [...]
A music video by pop singer Beyonce helped inspire one billion messages for World Humanitarian Day on Sunday, which the United Nations said was a social media record. The singer recorded the music video, “I Was Here,” for the UN campaign to generate one billion messages encouraging people to do a good deed. “The World [...]
SoundKnockDown – aka – SKD – What’s My Name – Official video – 2012 – YouTube Soundknockdown, a.k.a SKD, a Nigerian born rapper, now based in London, has released his fifth music video, “what’s my name’, part of his upcoming album, titled ‘passion beyond reason’, his agent, Wendy Byrne said in an e-mail to P.M.NEWS [...]
D’banj, the popular Nigerian act, making worldwide wave, has released a new single titled Oyato. D’banj’s real name is Dapo Oyebanjo. The single which he released on Saturday is his first after leaving Mo’Hits. He said he has dedicated the single to his fans for standing by him through all his trying time. D’banj after [...]
The 55th Grammy Awards, the music industry’s annual mega-bash, will take place on February 10, 2013 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, organizers announced Thursday. The nominations will be unveiled on December 5 at a concert broadcast on US network CBS, which also carries the Grammys telecast. Albums, songs and videos released between October [...]
