Wednesday 4 September 2013
Peter Okoye Replies Fan Who Called Him An "Empty Head" On Twitter
List of Winners: Nigeria Entertainment Awards 2013
Rita Dominic - NEA (1)The 8th edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Awards was held last Sunday (September 1, 2013) at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York. Among the winners at the award ceremony were Rita Dominic, OC Ukeje, Ali Nuhu, John Dumelo, and Nadia Buari. Following is a full list of the winners.
- Best Album of the Year - YBNL (Olamide)
- Best Collaboration - Ghost Mode (Phyno Feat. Olamide)
- Best Comedian - Basketmouth
- Best Entertainment Blog - NotJustOk
- Best Entertainment Executive - Ubi Franklin
- Best Entertainment Promoter - Coko Bar
- Best Film Director - Tunde Kelani (Maami)
- Best Indigenous Artiste/Group - Olamide
- Best International Actor - Dayo Okeniyi
- Best International Actress - Hope Olaide Wilson
- Best International Artiste - JJC Skillz
- Best Lead Actor in a Film - OC Ukeje (Alan Poza)
- Best Lead Actress in a Film - Rita Dominic (The Meeting)
- Best New Act of the Year - Burna Boy
- Best Pan African Actor - John Dumelo (Letters to My Mother)
- Best Pan African Actress - Nadia Buari (Single & Married)
- Best Picture (Film Producer) - Last Flight to Abuja (Obi Emelonye)
- Best Pop/R&B Artist of the Year - Davido
- Best Radio/TV Personality - Freeze (CoolFM)
- Best Rap Act of the Year - Ice Prince
- Best Supporting Actor in a Film - Ali Nuhu (Blood and Henna)
- Best Supporting Actress in a Film - Tunde Aladese (Confusion Na Wa)
- Best TV Personality - Labi Layori
- Best TV Show - Big Brother Africa
- Best World DJ - DJ Bayo (UK)
- Eastern African Artiste or Group of the Year - Navio
- Gospel Artist/Group of the Year - Sammy Okposo
- Hottest Single of the Year - Kukere (Iyanya)
- Most Promising Female Act to Watch - Emma Nyra
- Most Promising Male Act to Watch - Endia
- Music Producer of the Year - Spellz
- Music Video of the Year - Shank (Ghetto, Patrick Ellis)
- Southern African Artist or Group of the Year - Zahara
- Western Afrian Artiste or Group of the Year - Sarkodie
KCEE, Tiwa Savage, Wizkid light up MTN Project Fame
They are Wizkid, KCEE of ‘Limpopo’ exponent, Iyanya, Tiwa Savage and Chidinma. They advised the contestants to aim for the top place as the show gets more exciting.
The artistes heard to various pieces of music rendered by the contestants, Immaculate, Simon, Niniola, Olawale, Johnny, Jimoh, David, Margaret, Nancy, good thing, Rowland and Omolayo.
On their outlooks about the show, the artistes were full of esteem for the contestants. Wizkid said ‘these contestants are really gifted and they will go locations while KCEE said, ‘it’s a good thing MTN is giving these gifted youths an opportunity to discover and get better, such that they can fulfill their aspirations for music-superstardom’.
All the 12 contestants in the academy were put on probation. The referees, Bibie Brew, Ade Bantu and music producer extraordinaire, TY-Mix, noted that all the contestants performed below anticipation. According to them,’ the stage is high at this grade of the competition and all contestants are expected to lift their game’.
The five contestants, Johnny, good thing, Jimoh, Nancy and David with the smallest number of votes were put on probation. They sang the same pieces of music that got them into probation, the previous week.
Nancy from Ghana and Johnny were later evicted from the MTN task good reputation West Africa time of the year 6 melodies academy.
Ebenezer Obey, Onyeka Onwenu, Femi Kuti, KWAM 1, others to perform at‘Night with the Masters’
What do you think when you have six legends in the Nigerian music industry on one stage for a mega concert?
Away from the regular hiphop concerts, Over The Top Entertainment have put together a concert tagged ‘Night With The Masters’ featuring Onyeka Owenu, Ebenezer Obey, Femi Kuti, Bright Chimezie, Wasiu Ayinde and Shina Peters on one stage in one night.
Speaking through a media release, CEO of Over The Top Entertainment, Akin Alabi says the event is being put together to give music lovers a taste of classic Nigerian music.
‘Everywhere you turn to, you will see events that target the lovers of hip hop music in Nigeria. While this is a positive sign that the Nigerian music industry is growing in leaps and bounds everyday, there is no doubt that a lot of people, especially the lovers and followers of the music of the grand masters of Nigerian music, are being left out’, Alabi stated.
The event holds on Friday, September 13, 2013, 6:00pm at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
2013 Channel O Music Video Awards: Nominees Announcement + CompleteList of Nominees
Yesterday ,Tuesday 3rd September 2013 the nominees for the 2013 edition of the Channel O Music Video Awards were announced in Lagos.
Most Gifted Duo/Group/Featuring Video
Tear Gas – Wake Up
XtaticAKA & Priddy Ugly – Hit Em Up
MI Casa – Can’t Get Enough
EME – Baddest Boy
Naeto C Feat. D’banj – Tony Montana (Bad Pass) Remix
Zonefam – Contolola
Most Gifted Newcomer Video
Moneoa – Is’bhanxa
Lola Rae – Watch My Ting Go
Khaya Mthehwa – Move
Victoria Kimani – Mtoto
Burna Boy – Tonight
Most Gifted Female Video
Zonke – Feelings
Lizha James Feat. Anselmo Ralph – Vais Rochar
STL – Stella Stella Stella
Tiwa Savage Feat. Don Jazzy – Without My Heart
Toya Delazy – Heart
Most Gifted Male Video
Donald – Over The Moon
Zeus FT AKA & Tumi – #DatsWasup
Wizkid – Azonto
AY/Marco Chali – Party Zone
Iyanya – Flavour
Most Gifted Reggae/Dancehall Video
Buffalo Souljah – Basawine
Kaakie– Too Much
Jesse Jagz – Murder Dem
P-UNIT Feat. Collo – You Guy (Dat Dendai)
Radio and Weasel – Can’t Let You Go
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