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List Of Artistes Who Claim Wizkid Stole Songs From Them

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1. Precious archibong aka mamzy diamonds This chap claims he met wizkid at a nite club in lekki where they both spoke about a possible collaboration together. He said wizkid brought out his phone and pretended to be operating it while he asked the chap to perform the song to him so he can assertain how good the song is. The excitement that a huge star granted him that much audience made him freestyle the song energetically from chorus to verse one. Few months later, a song titled "eledumare" by

Don Jazzy, Olamide And The Headies Are All Fake

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Woke up this morning to the news of the fracas between don jazzy and olamide and I was like what? The 3 parties in this affair are all fake and should never be taken serious. I'll start with the headies awards organisers

List Of Defunct Record Labels In Nigeria

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Every nigerian musician now wants to own a record label and even go ahead to sign artistes. They believe it helps boost their status in the game as people see them as CEOs. These musicians are barely standing on one foot yet they shoulder the responsibility of promoting others. This is mostly the reason why

Seyi Shay Signs Recording Contract With Island Records UK

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Nigerian songbird seyi shay just got signed by an international record label based in the UK called island records. The singer who is currently nominted in the 2015 MTV MAMA awards will be joining ariane grande and nikki minaj on the label. Best wishes.

Bad Things Likely To Start Happening To Nigerian Entertainers

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I know you are getting bugged by the recent trend of naija celebs flaunting their wealth on social media. Nowadays, they flaunt their properties more than they flaunt their talents. This act is certain to lead to a series of happenings that will torment the naija entertainment scene thesame way it does to its American counterpart which inspires it. Below are a few of the happenings I predict. Though you might think my predictions are too harsh, we can only caution these celebs from further doing that which might lead them into ending up in one of the below situations.

5 Things Wrong With Dencia's African Energy Song

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Have you seen the new dencia video called african energy? What comes to mind when you hear the term african energy? To me it represents a smiley melanin face in the midst of struggle and harsh conditions. Does dencia represent such? I'll point out a few things wrong with the song and its video.

3 Underground Singers About To Blow

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They may not have their music videos playing on MTV or other international music video stations, but they certainly have their music banging in local neighbourhoods like agege, iju, alagbado, akute, berger etc. Their metronome filled instrumental provides a sound suitable for the sreeching loudspeakers usually at motor parks, as commercial bus drivers, conductors and okada men nod their heads to the music while sipping ogogoro. Recently, these guys are blowing up big time that the mainstream is begining to buy into their idea and brand of music. You must have heard their songs without actually knowing who sang them. These guys have managed to cover the SW region of Nigeria and beyond where their kind of music is mostly appreciated because of their use of yoruba language. Anyway, below are a list of underground singers about to blow.

Greatest Nigerian Rappers Of All Time

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smiles Eedris abdulkareem When the Nigerian music industry was just waking up from its slumber and moving away from doling out contents for grown ups alone, this guy made use of the influence of american hiphop to reach out to the nigerian youths with raps placed on beats mixed with yoruba/broken english choruses. A product of the defunct group called Remedies, he rose to become more famous than his former band mates and did a song called “wackawikee MCs”, in which he dissed top acts in the game including a former band mate. Other hits include “Mr Lecturer” and “Jaga jaga”. Though criticized for mumbling jargons at times, one can't just take away his energy and vocal prowess as he sometimes sings. He was the shining light of naija rap music in the early 2000s.