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Victor Uwaifo Is Dead
Veteran musician Victor Uwaifo on Saturday passed on at the age of 80 following a brief illness. His son Uwaifo Peter de Rock broke the news on social media. “Daddy. Why did you leave us now? Prof sir Victor UWAIFO has gone to rest. Black Saturday for me now,” he wrote with multiple sad emojis. […]
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AYINLA OMOWURA 30 Years After… A Tragic Drama.
A review of Festus Adedayo’s ‘Ayinla Omowura: Life and Times of an Apala Legend Five hundred and thirty five pages in seven chapters girded firmly, front and back, by a Preface, a Foreword, an Afterword and an Acknowledgment! This unusual structure makes this an uncommon biography. The story, if seen as a drama, has all […]
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BREAKING: Country Music Legend, Kenny Rogers, Dies at 81
American vocalist, Kenny Rogers, has died from natural causes, his family has announced. He was 81. His family announced in a statement on Saturday that the three-time Grammy winner “passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family.” Due to the global coronavirus emergency, the family […]
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Suffering a stroke taught me life lesson –Bongos Ikwue
Without any warning, you left the music scene for construction business even before you became old, why? I don’t know if the question is correct for I have always done something alongside music. Years ago I had my music centre at Fadeyi, along Ikorodu Road in Lagos. While I was doing music, I had my […]
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Breaking!! The Doyen of Highlife music in Nigeria Passes on
The glorious exit of a Legend of Highlife music, Dr Victor Abimbola Olaiya OON was announced earlier this afternoon. This untimely incident happened at Luth hospital Lagos State at exactly 12noon today Wednesday 12th of February, 2020. We pray that the Doyen of highlife music find repose with the creator while wishing the family and […]
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Even At 100 Years, God willing, I will Still Be Singing – KSA
Juju music maestro, King Sunny Ade, has revealed that he bought his first guitar at age 16 and that he hid it beneath the staircase from his family. The 73-year-old told a nine-year-old fan, Temidara Onafuye, during a recent visit to the child’s family in Lagos. Onafuye is a primary school pupil based in North […]
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\”FACE OFF\” – BlackFace Sue\’s 2Face
Pop musician, Augustine Ahmedu, popularly known as Blackface, has filed a legal suit against colleague, 2face Idibia, for alleged song theft. Blackface claims to have co-written ‘African Queen’ with 2face who featured it in his debut solo album Face 2 Face in 2004. The duo have been in a long battle over who should have […]
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ALAS: Anthony Joshua worth £45m more than Mike Tyson
British boxer Anthony Joshua may have lost his heavy weight titles to Mexican Andy Ruiz, but the Nigerian born Pugilist is still swimming in money it has been revealed. The 30 year old who is currently shaping up ahead of his December re-match in Saudi Arabia, is thought to be worth £48m about N22billion. In […]
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