Davido

December 10, 2013

NBC’s Banned Songs

Apparently, the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has reportedly banned 25 local and foreign famous songs for containing obscene lyrics and visuals. Artistes ‘affected’ include Davido, D’banj, Olamide, Timaya, Wizkid, Skukin Olu Maintain, Phyno, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, 2Chainz to mention a few. A circular has reportedly been issued to media houses to its effect.

List of banned songs are as follows:

(1) Ukwu – Timaya

(2) Coupe DeCale – Minjin

(3) Oluwa loni disco – Quest

(4) Voom Va – Skuki

(5) Ngelele Dance – Baby Rhymz

(6) Birthday- 2chainz

(7) Jack Sparrow – Rayce

(8) Your Number – Ayo Jay

(9) Caro – Wizkid

(10) Wrecking ball – Miley Cyrus

(11) Thirsty for you – Ash Hamman

(12) Voice of the street -Olamide

(13) Pour It Up – Rihanna

(14) Kosere – LNC

(15) Paper Remix – Sheyman

(16) Nawti – Olu Maintain

(17) Sunmomi – Shaydee,

(18) Ice – Kelly Rowland

(19) Sexy Ladies – Timaya

(20) Stupid Love – Olamide

(21) Tony Montana – D’banj

(22) Ghost mode – Phyno

(23) Gobe – Davido

(24) Afefe – Dr Sid

(25) The Matter – Maleek Berry

November 22, 2013

Davido has more to Celebrate

The music artiste has a lot to ba happy about this week as reports reveal that the editors at Y! announced the award winning hit artiste, producer  and label boss, Davido (real name David Adeleke) as the first ever  editor-at-large for its cool new brand, Teen Y!

He also just turned 21! and he celebrated by giving to the less privileged.

November 1, 2013

NIGERIA MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS 2013 NOMINEES

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The prestigious awards show is here, Nigeria Music Video Awards and here are the nominees!

Video of the Year

  1. Flavour – Ada Ada
  2. Olamide – Duro Soke
  3. Sound Sultan – Natural Something
  4. D’Banj – Don’t Tell Me Nonsense
  5. Chidima – Emi Ni Baller

Best Afro Hip Hop Video

  1. Ill Bliss – I Am Sorry
  2. Splash – Church Agbasa
  3. Olamide – Durosoke
  4. MI – Chairman
  5. Phyno – Man of the Year

Best Hip Hop Video

  1. Eedris Abdulkareem – I Go Whooz You
  2. Pryse – Eleto
  3. Boogey – Sanctum
  4. Ice Prince – VIP
  5. Yung6ix – First Class

Best Afro Pop Video

  1. D’banj – Don’t Tell Me Nonsense
  2. Sound Sultan – Natural Something
  3. Goldie – Miliki
  4. 2face – Blood on the dance floor
  5. Alabai – Ogbanje

Best Dance Hall/Reggae Video

  1. Davido – All of you
  2. Waje – I wish
  3. Patoranking – Alubarika
  4. Orezi – Rihana
  5. Vector – Follow Me

Best Pop Extra Video

  1. Chidima – Emi Ni Baller
  2. Kcee – Limpopo
  3. Solidstar – Skibo
  4. Davido – Gobe
  5. Harrysong – Im In Love (Remix)

Best Gospel Video

  1. Ada – Bobo Me
  2. Henrisoul – Blow My Mind
  3. Amaray – Oke Mgbidi
  4. Kefee – Celebrate
  5. Solomon Lange – Yabo

Best R ‘n’ B Video

  1. Jennifer – Ifunanya
  2. Capital FEMI – Capital F.E.M.I
  3. Pelli – The One
  4. Nosa – Always Pray for You
  5. Banky W – Yes/No

Best High Life Video

  1. Flavour – Ada Ada
  2. i-Mike – Adure
  3. Wizboy – Halima
  4. Dr. Victor Olaiya ft 2face – Baby Mi Da
  5. Iyanya – Jombolo

Best Afro Beat Video

  1. Starboy – Caro
  2. Black Magic – Confam
  3. Henry Knight – Shako
  4. Burna Boy – Run My Race
  5. MGabriel – Eruku Lau Lau

Best Contemporary Afro Music Video

  1. Xproject – Azuka
  2. Dammy Krane – Xteristics
  3. Sheyman – Paper
  4. Skales – Komole
  5. Jaywon – Catch Me If You Can

Most popular Nigerian Music Video in Europe

  1. Dizzy – Jekin Jekin
  2. Tipsy – Tin Geh Geh
  3. Moe Logo – Pangolo
  4. Dola Billz – No Gocking
  5. Spice Vision – Today na Today

Best Indigenous Concept

  1. Tillaman – Ori Owo
  2. MGabriel – Eruku Lau Lau
  3. Flavour – Ada Ada
  4. Shola Alyson – Ife

Best use of animation

  1. DJ Sose – Obulu
  2. Ketchy Dons – Closer n Closer
  3. T-Sleek – Ma Wo mi

Best use of costumes

  1. Flavour – Ada Ada
  2. Dipp – Balance for Me
  3. D’Prince – Goody Bag
  4. Tiwa Savage – Without My Heart
  5. May D – So Many Things

Best use of Choreography

  1. Iyanya – Jombolo
  2. Timaya – Ekoloma Demba
  3. TIV – What’s The Matter
  4. Banky W – Yes/No
  5. D’banj – Don’t Tell Me Nonsense

Best Producer

  1. EME Records
  2. Marvin Records
  3. Chocolate City
  4. Kennis Music

Best Director

  1. Clarence Peters
  2. Squareball
  3. Sesan
  4. Mattmax

Most Promising Director

  1. Unlimited LA
  2. Matmax
  3. Tyson
  4. Catalyst
  5. Paul Gambit

Best Editor

  1. Mattmax  for Don’t tell me Nonesense by D’banj
  2. Unlimited LA for Confam by Black Magic
  3. Sesan for Sexy Mama by Inyanya
  4. Clarence Peters for Durosoke by Olamide

Best Cinematography

  1. Ajeh for Alubarika by Patoranking
  2. Squareball for Church Agbasa by Splash
  3. Matmax for Don’t Tell Me Nonsense by D’banj
  4. Clarence Peters for Durosoke by Olamide
  5. Mr. Moe Musa for So many thinz by May D

Best Use of Visual Effects

  1. Iyanya – Sexy Mama
  2. Sound Sultan – Natural Something
  3. Ice Prince – VIP
  4. Morell – Oxygen
  5. Danas – My Melody

Best Video By A New Act

  1. Sean Tizzle – Shole
  2. Mystro – This Kain Love
  3. Charas – Gbege
  4. Sym19 – Fine Baby Girl
  5. Outrageous – Am In The Mood

Best Soft Rock/Alternative Video

  1. Black Magic – Repete
  2. Dazzle Ra Amen – Chinekem
  3. Ese Peters – Omote
  4. Shola Allyson – Ife
  5. Timi Dakolo – Great Nation

Best Music Video by a Minor

  1. Choco Girl – Ayo
  2. G Girl – Young Shall Grow
  3. Mya K – My DJ
  4. Ozzybosco – Tinini
  5. Whitney Wonder – Africa Unite
October 31, 2013

+18: Colourful World of More begins; get tagged!

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Are you ready for a colourfulworldofmore? That seems to be the question on everyone’s lips these days and the news is out already and the countdown has begun! Guinness Foreign extra stout is bringing us something special and you have to be tagged to be a part of it, fantastic stuff!! http://www.colourfulworldofmore.com If you have been tagged, then you are definitely on your way to the biggest music concert of the year on Sunday November 3rd 2013 as Naija’s vibrant, confident, self styled individuals who believe there’s more to achieve, more to aspire to, more to hope for, more to win are celebrated!

It gets even better, cos locked in to perform are the major names including: Wizkid, Ice-Prince, Olamide, Phyno, Davido, Burna-Boy, Banga-lee-Dbanj, Psquare, Waje, Chidinma, check the video and be inspired. So what would you do if any of these guys stepped up to you at a club or and personally tags or invite you to the #colourfulworldofmore concert for an awesome, unforgettable experience? You don’t have to wait long for that to happen, this weekend you just might be tagged by any of them, just step out this weekend and rep your swag, and look out for it. If you haven’t been tagged or invited, don’t stress it, you have more opportunities to win tickets to this concerts.

Simply log onto http://www.colourfulworldofmore.com and register for your tickets between the 17:59 and 20:59 and you may just be on your way to experience a #colorfulfulworldofmore. Remember, you got to be +18 to participate in the #colourfulworldofmore.