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Music

Music : A Mega Concert
December 22, 2008

This year’s edition of Star Mega Jamz has come and gone, but preparation for next year has already begun
By Ernest Omoarelojie
For music lovers in Lagos and Abuja, 12 and 13 December 2008 will remain remarkable for a long time. On both days, Star Lager, Nigerian Breweries plc’s flagship beer, presented the 9th edition of Star …

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Music : Singing For Christ
November 3, 2008

Hip hop sensation, Z-don Papporella turns in a performance at a church concert that shows he could have a future in the gospel genre
By Paul Dada
Imagine an American visiting Nigeria for the first time doing justice to a meal of amala and ewedu soup like a typical Yoruba would. That would qualify as an irony, …

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Life, Music : Stella Returns
August 18, 2008

Stella Monye, Afro Pop queen makes a dramatic return with Outburst, her latest album

By Sylvester Asoya & Sola Olaosebikan
 
 
 
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In the early eighties, Stella Monye, Afro-Pop queen, was hugely popular. With blockbusters like Oko Mi Ye and Ife, she had little or no competition. But then, Stella became overwhelmed by the latest trend in the industry …

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Music, News : And The War Continues
June 23, 2008

A semblance of peace returned to the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria last week. But it was shredded almost immediately
By Ernest Omoarelojie
On 13 June, the headquarters of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, PMAN, was agog with joy. Tee Mac Omatsola-Iseli, defacto president of the association, laughed ceaselessly as he chatted with Emma Ogosi …

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Interview, Music : I Don’t Dress To Impress —Muma Gee
June 9, 2008

 
Two years after her debut, Muma Gee has continued to WOW music buffs with her originality, costumes and stage presence.  Recently she released a new single, Amebo, which is enjoying massive air play. In this interview with NEHRY ODEH she speaks about the news single and a variety of issues.
 
muma-gee.jpgQ: What is your new single, …

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