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Thursday 1 September 2011

People in the Limelight

People in the Limelight

New Music;Sossick - Kosofo ft D'Prince

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:50 PM PDT


     We just received a new song from ace producer sossick titled Kosofo off his forthcoming album featuring Mo'Hits records star D'Prince. check it out below



Share your thoughts below!!!!!!

Beyonce's pregnancy announcement causes sales rise of '4'

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:38 AM PDT


     Sales of Beyonce's fourth studio album '4' have risen sharply since it was made public that the singer is expecting her first child.
     The singer chose her appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) to announce that she is pregnant, telling the crowd during her performance of 'Love On Top': "I want you to feel the love that's growing inside me", confirming the pregnancy rumours that have swirled in recent months. 
According to Billboard, sales of '4' have increased by 40 per cent since the VMAs, with the record looking as if it will ultimately sell over 40,000 in this week alone.

Lil Wayne meanwhile is likely to comfortably reach the top of the US charts, with his new album 'Tha Carter IV' predicted to sell 900,000 in its first week onsale

Alicia Keys Meets African Youth in MTV Base meets with MTN

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:36 AM PDT



    Award-winning musician, writer, producer, humanitarian and activist Alicia Keys is the final interviewee to be questioned by African youth in the current series of MTV Base Meets…with MTN. 

  The R&B legend met up with 6 young Africans and MTV Base VJ Sizwe Dhlomo in New York City in August 2011 for a far-reaching discussion that touched on female empowerment, HIV and AIDS, motherhood, family, music,  the importance of education and Keys' difficult early life growing up among prostitution and drug abuse.
    Among the panellists who lined up to meet with Alicia Keys were Zambian entrepreneur Alton Ford who won a once-in-a-lifetime trip to meet his heroine in New York City after participating in a pan-African MTV Base Meets…With MTN contest.  Other panellists featuring in the episode include South African dancer Yoliswa Cele Luthuli, Zimbabwean model and blogger Makho Ndlovu, Rwandan singer-songwriter Iyadede and South African stylist Gugulethu Banda.
    Inspirational musician Alicia Keys has sold more than 35 million albums, notching up two number one singles and 4 US number one albums.  In her stellar 10-year career, she has won a plethora of awards including 14 Grammy Awards, 4 MTV Video Music Awards and Best R&B artist at the inaugural MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) in 2008.
    Beyond the world of music, Keys is a tireless AIDS activist and philanthropist. In 2003, Alicia Keys co-founded Keep A Child Alive (KCA), a people's movement that provides life-saving AIDS treatment, orphan care, nutrition and surrounding support to children and families affected by AIDS in Africa and India. Since its inception, KCA has served 250,000 people affected by AIDS and continues to provide much needed relief and treatment.
    Over the last 8 weeks, the groundbreaking TV series and youth empowerment initiative has been bringing African youth face to face with the continent's elite, facilitating meaningful dialogue between potential African leaders of the future and President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, President Paul Kagame, Julius Malema, Ben-Murray Bruce, Aliko Dangote, Hugh Masekela and Sir Richard Branson. 


Video Highlight



MTV Base Meets Alicia Keys with MTN will will be shown on MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) on Monday 5 September @ 20:30 CAT,  Wednesday 7 September @ 22:15 CAT, Thursday 8 September @ 18:30, Sunday 11 September @ 15:00 and Monday 12 September @ 16:00 CAT.  The programme will also air on terrestrial channels STV (Nigeria), Muvi TV (Zambia), Clouds TV (Tanzania), WBS (Uganda), Canal 2 (Cameroon), TV3 (Ghana) and NTV (Kenya). 

National Broadcasting commission bans D' banj's new song "Oliver"

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:06 AM PDT


      News of National broadcasting commission(NBC) banning D'banj's latest single oliver twist has  been confirmed by the producer of the song himself Don jazzy . The song is  said to be banned due to lewd lyrics it contains .see his tweets below




listen to the song again



is NBC right for this ? Please share your thoughts below!!!!!!!

#TitleThetrack - Hennessy Artistry 2011 Theme song debuts

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 07:08 AM PDT


     Hennessy Artistry is excited to present an even more exciting opportunity for you to be part of this year's project.

     Fast becoming Nigeria's most innovative musical platform, Henessy Artistry brings together the incredibly talented Tiwa Savage, famed rapper Eldee the Don and R&B powerhouse Banky W together on one track.
    Produced by Chocolate City's Jesse Jagz with assistance from fast rising producer Master Kraft, these artists have all combined efforts to produce a worthy theme song to officially kick off the project in grand style.
The song officially debuted on The BEAT 99.9FM this morning



     Now that you have listened to the song, Hennessy Artistry is taking things one step further. They are giving you a rare opportunity to be part of the project, and are asking you to tell them what you would like this track to be called.
To name the song, just leave a comment
Also visit www.facebook.com/hennessynigeria and follow Hennessy Artistry on twitter @HennessyNigeria, to see the progress and whether or not your track name is picked!

T.I freed from prison,moved to halfway house

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:48 AM PDT


T.I arives at halfway house

    After his attorney denied the initial reports, T.I. has been officially released from an Arkansas prison early Wednesday morning (Aug. 31).
  The Atlanta rapper will now serve the rest of his sentence at a halfway in an undisclosed location.

    The 'Whatever You Like' rapper issued a statement by way of his Twitter account this morning. "Feels great to be back where I belong … back in the arms of those who need me the most, he tweeted. "The storm is over & da sun back out. IT'S OUR TIME TO SHINE SHAWTY!!!!! Welcome to the beginning of our Happy Ending!!!!"
    T.I. served just short of an 11-month sentence for violating his probation stemming from a Sept. 1 arrest for possession of a controlled substance. He entered the Forrest City Federal Prison facility in Arkansas on Nov. 1.

New Music;Hennessy Artistry Song -Toast To The Good Life ft Tiwa Savage, Banky W, and eLDee The Don

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:12 AM PDT


      Check out the final mix of the 2011 Hennessy Artistry Song "Toast To The Good Life" featuring Tiwa Savage,Banky W, and eLDee The Don.
The track was Produced by Jesse Jagz and Co-Produced by MasterKraft and Banky W
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