Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music. Show all posts

Friday, September 24, 2010

Bella Naija

Bella Naija


‘Modern, Stylish & Simply Chic’- Ejiro Amos Tafiri

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In the fashion industry, there are two kinds of designers; the ones who wake up and say; “I want to be a designer!” and the ones who either go to fashion school or pay their dues by working with acclaimed…


New Music: POPE – Owo Kudi Ego

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We featured a Who is… post on POPE in July, tagging him as an act to watch out for. His debut single, Enjoy has been a point of reference for him. With its seamless sampling of Fela‘s Shuffering &


‘Tribal Romance Revisted’: Zed-Eye Spring/Summer 2011 Collection

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Zed-Eye showcased its Spring/Summer collection; “Tribal Romance Revisited” at the recently concluded London Fashion Week Catwalk Show. For accountant turned uber talented designer Ngozi Pere-Okorotie who has had her pieces worn by celebrities including Kelis, Shingai (The Noisettes), celebrity hairdresser Tara


Thursday, September 23, 2010

Bella Naija

Bella Naija


To Yarn or Not to Yarn!

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A few days ago I had a very interesting BB conversation with an old friend and during this conversation a few things came to light. You might wonder what the big deal is about a few things coming to light…


Hip-Hop Mogul, eLDee Tours Six UK Cities Starting on the 24th

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Very few artistes have the glowing resume’ like Hip-Hop pioneer eLDee has. On the 24th of September 2010. He’ll be raising the bar miles further. He begins his six-city tour of the United Kingdom. The tour which will run from…


Guess Who’s Coming Home to MAMA? Banky W, Fally Ipupa, Teargas & Daddy Owen will perform at the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards in Lagos

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Change is in the air as MTV and Zain lock down Banky W, Fally Ipupa, Teargas and Daddy Owen to deliver a series of live performances at the upcoming MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain (MAMA).


The WaterBrook Presents Sunday Morning with Ron Kenoly

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Ron Kenoly the iconic minstrel and worshipper is coming this Sunday – September 26 2010 to evoke the freshness of God into The WaterBrook. The WaterBrook Church is at Lagos Oriental Hotel – 3 Lekki Road, Victoria Island Lagos from…


Mataano Spring/Summer 2011 – The Lookbook

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BN featured the Spring/Summer 2011 collection by Mataano during our coverage of 2010 Africa Fashion Week, and now, we  have the Lookbook to revive our lust for the “coveted neutrals”  which won me over. Twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim launched


Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Bella Naija

Bella Naija


Mataano Presents Spring/Summer 2011 Lookbook

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BN featured Mataano Spring/Summer 2011 collection during our coverage of 2010 Africa Fashion Week, and now, we  have the Lookbook to revive our lust for the “coveted neutrals”  which won me over. Twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim launched Mataano with…


Every Man For Himself

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I grew up in a family compound. Until a couple of years ago, I had no clue what life was like without being constantly surrounded by cousins, distant relatives and even family friends. My house was open to anyone and…


Basketmouth set to headline Path to Possibilities Charity Gala in London This Weekend

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To mark its first anniversary, Path to Possibilities (P2P), the education charity supporting children in Nigeria, will be hosting a black tie gala at the prestigious 5 star Grange City Hotel, London. This upscale and glamorous event will showcase some…


New Video: Side One – Let Me Love You

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Side One made his debut on the scene last year, with his club banger, One by One. The singer represents for the South-side.  Calabar to be specific. The video was directed by Clarence Peters. Check on it.


Super Eagles Captain Joseph Yobo and beauty queen wife Adaeze settle into life in Turkey – Attend Fenerbahçe Keeper Volkan Demirel’s Wedding

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Super Eagles Captain, Joseph Yobo was recently transferred from English Club – Everton on a season-long loan to Turkish club – Fenerbahçe. The defender and his wife, ex-beauty queen Adaeze Igwe-Yobo and baby Joey have now moved to Istanbul, Turkey…


After his ghastly accident, Terry G is Hale, Hearty And ‘Gingered’! – Records Studio Diaries

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Earlier this month, it was confirmed that Terry G was involved in a ghastly motor accident in the Ogba area of Lagos.Following this accident, there were concerns for his health but all these fears he has put to rest with…


BN Music PREMIERE: Ice Prince Feat. Brymo – Oleku

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Ice Prince‘s rap resume’ comprises a long list of songs he’s been featured on. From Banky W to YQ, eLDee and Naeto C to name a few, he’s worked with the biggest artistes in the industry. So far with…


Cheers to 50! Hennessy celebrates Nigeria @ 50 with a special commemorative bottle

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On Saturday, September 11th 2010, Cyrille Gautier-Auriol, the global brand ambassador of Hennessy, hosted a dinner and dance at The Oriental Hotel Ballroom in Lagos, in order to celebrate the launch 'Hennessy 50'- a special limited edition by Hennessy for…


Nigeria and the MDGs: Where We Are and How YOU Can Make A Difference

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On September 20-22, World Leaders including a group of representatives from Nigeria (President Goodluck  Jonathan withdrew his commitment to attend a few days ago), will attend the UN Summit on the Millennium Development Goals, which will be held in New…


Nigerian Idol REVEALED! Audu Maikori, Yinka Davies & Jeffrey Daniel are the judges with radio personality Yemisi ‘Misi’ Fajimolu as the host

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As Nigerian Idol is prepping to kick off, it has been revealed that Multitalented entertainer Yinka Davies, CEO of Chocolate City Audu Maikori and American dancer and singer Jeffery Daniel will be judges for the first edition of Nigerian Idol.…


Gather Your Couture, Prep Your Prêt-à-Porter – LPM The September Issue – Sunday 26 September 2010 – GET Arena

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September means different things to different people. For some, since its the first ‘ember’ month, it signifies the beginning of the countdown towards the new year. For others, it signals ‘back to school’ after a long adventurous summer holiday.…


Remay Couture presents “Contemporary Chic-a La Remay!”

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Remay Couture- a relatively young fashion brand is out with a new collection – "Contemporary Chic-a La Remay!" Designer Ose Amusa-Eke has always been guided by the conviction that to create a style of your own you need a bit…


Go2gurl debuts The Nigerian Event Awards – TNEA 2011

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Go2gurl Ltd (G2G) an event promotion and media firm, is excited to announce the debut of The Nigerian Event Awards 2011 – TNEA 2011. The Nigerian events industry is on the rise and what better time than now to take…


In Pursuit of the Flesh

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Caution: Religous content HIGH! Two weeks ago I went for the 9:30 services at House on the Rock, where Pastor Paul Adefarasin was preaching the second series on Passion, Purpose and Purity. It was exactly where I need to be…


Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Bella Naija

Bella Naija


Welcome to “The Adventures of Miss Biosu” All Talk and No Action? Is that what is Happening With the Young Nigerians of Today?

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My dear readers the change has begun and it is time for more of us to hear about it. “When I was a child I spoke like a child, but now I am an adult I have left all my…


Nigerian Stars Unite In The Fight Against Crime – Release ‘I No Go Lose My Head’ Video

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Over the last few months, the rate of crime in all major urban areas across the federation (think Lagos, Port-Harcourt and Abuja). This new development has been credited to the effective actions taken by the government to combat crime…


‘Happy Days’ Make Way For Higher Expression – Tosin Martins Drops Two Videos & A Dual Disc Album

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Tosin Martins sang his way into our hearts with his 2006 traditional love ballad, Olo mi and it’s accompanying album, Happy Day. The song in question catapulted him from obscurity to a place in history with a single that…


A New Boost for the African Music Video Industry – Introducing the African Music Video Festival (AMVF)

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The entertainment industry in Nigeria has exploded in the recent years creating a boom with more people joining the industry in both the music and film sectors. Do you remember the days when you would be totally feeling a song…


Omawumi Shone, Jim Iyke, 2Face, MI & DaGrin Won, Jesse Jagz Lit Up the Stage – Scoop from the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) 2010

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The 2010 edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) took place in New York over the weekend.


A Closer Look at the “Reflet de Lumière” Collection by Lanre DaSilva-Ajayi for Vlisco

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With the global explosion of ankara from Iya Sikirat’s tailoring workshop to the international catwalks such as Gwen Stefani’s LAMB show at the New York Fashion Week just a few days ago, we often wonder if ankara has “jumped the…