Producer X, Nigerian music producer, has a deep musical background, playing instruments in church and transitioning to digital music. He is known for his Afropop and Amapiano productions, and is set to release an EP by the end of the year.
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The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced that renowned musician Lisie Moyo will perform live at the inaugural Malawi Football Awards.
Renowned for her powerful vocals and soul-stirring melodies, Maddy Maznaz is set to bless her fans with a brand-new gospel track. The singer, known for blending contemporary sounds with deep spiritual messages, took to social media to tease the upcoming release, sparking excitement among her followers. The title of her yet to be released gospel song is “Bread of life”. In a cryptic post, Maddy shared a short clip featuring an uplifting melody, accompanied by a heartfelt caption: “Today marking the first Sunday in February, and my first Sunday as a new creation to uphold my creator and lover forever! I can’t wait to drop this gospel anthem to the masses to dance and celebrate the goodness of the lord! “Happy Sunday, Happy New month.” She took her inspiration from the book of Isaiah 43:18-19 which reads: God says, “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past!”
Dancehall artist Daniel Chiumia, better known as Star Wargon, has released his new single “PA Chest,” featuring Kay Stevoh. The song explores deep feelings of love, comparing a man’s devotion to a river that flows endlessly for the woman he loves. This marks Wargon’s second collaboration with Kay Stevo, following their successful track “Thamanga” in 2017. Wargon crafted the beat for “PA Chest” and invited Kay Stevo to contribute a hook. As the saying goes, “Two heads are better than one,” and their teamwork shines through in this track. The production features talents like Kaluchi, Ras L, and Wenasi Beats, while the music video, directed by Lang K, brings the song’s heartfelt narrative to life.
Businesswoman and actress Asabvela Mngqithi has been glowing since her divorce from her husband, Vuyisa Mqokiyana. Mnqgithi trended on social media in 2024 she shared pictures of herself outside the KZN Division of the High Court, hinting at a formal separation from her husband. Businesswoman and actress Asabvela Mngqithi has been glowing since her divorce from her husband, Vuyisa Mqokiyana. Mnqgithi trended on social media in 2024 she shared pictures of herself outside the KZN Division of the High Court, hinting at a formal separation from her husband.
Ghanaian musician Fameye has revealed his intention to collaborate with a major international artist for the highly anticipated remix of his hit song, “Very Soon.” He shared this on the Delay Show indicating his excitement about featuring either American rappers Lil Wayne or J. Cole on the remix. “I'm working on featuring a Nigerian or American rapper on the 'Very Soon' remix. The American rappers I'm interested in are Lil Wayne and J. Cole. As for Nigerian artists, it would be Davido or Asake,” Fameye explained. “When I mentioned that I resonated with Asake, some social media users came for me, but I felt their comments were unnecessary, so I didn't take them seriously.” The original track, “Very Soon,” released in late 2024, has already captured widespread attention, with its music video amassing over 2.4 million views on YouTube.
Madame Akosua Serwaa looked elegant in a short-sleeved red dress that flaunted her smooth legs as she strutted graciously to the front row. Daddy Lumba's beautiful and young-looking wife looked flawless in mild makeup and a glamorous short curly hairstyle that cascaded around her shoulders as she held her husband's hands. The style influencer wore red stilettos that matched perfectly with her red designer bag and stylish ensemble. Ghanaian musician Daddy Lumba looked dapper in a matching red tracksuit and stylish white sneakers. He rocked his signature cornrow hairstyle while entertaining the audience with his stellar performances
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The highly anticipated Ikon Awards 2025 has announced this year’s nominees at an event hosted by media personality Ethan Kavuma, and renowned actress, Catherine Namugenyi.The Ikon Awards, now in its 3rd edition, is scheduled to happen on 29th March, 2025 at Serena Hotel Kampala. The Awards are a prestigious annual celebration of creativity, excellence and innovation in Uganda’s film and creative sector. They aim to honor and recognize exceptional talent, projects, and contributions that elevate the creative industry both locally and internationally. One of the key highlights of this year’s awards, hosted live Friday on the Ikon Awards Youtube Page, is the expansion of the nominee slots in each of the 22 competitive categories from four to five, offering greater recognition for outstanding talent.
In the past few hours, there has been widespread buzz surrounding the first images of stars Ahmed Ezz and Hannah El Zahed on the set of “The Seven Dogs”, which is being filmed entirely at El Hesn Big Time Studios in Saudi Arabia. The newly released images reveal some intimate scenes, including a romantic dance between Ahmed Ezz and Hannah El Zahed, sparking curiosity about their characters’ relationship in the film. Fans of both actors reacted enthusiastically, speculating that the movie would feature a powerful love story between them. This collaboration comes after a series of successful projects for Ahmed Ezz and Hannah El Zahed, further fueling excitement for their first on-screen pairing.
Ghanaian artiste Trigmatic has urged musicians in the country to seek legal assistance when signing contracts. Speaking at the African Music Business Dialogue and Music Showcase '25 at the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum on March 28, 2025, Trigmatic emphasised that artistes should not be stingy when it comes to securing their careers. He stressed the importance of considering the long-term implications of contracts to avoid future regrets. "When they send you that 40-page contract and you know you can't read it, get a lawyer and stop being stingy. Lawyers don’t just speak English, they also love money. "You need to understand the role you are playing when working on a project and charge accordingly. Also, think long-term when signing contracts. If you sign a contract where a commercial will run for an extended period, you will continue earning royalties whenever it airs. That way, you won’t become a burden to your family," he explained.
Alfred Ntombela, best known for his role as Mr. Bones, has been rumored to have a side gig at Roots Butchery, where he allegedly entertains clients. Fans have reacted positively to his hustle, with many admiring his hard work. Some speculated that he may own or have a stake in the butchery. Ntombela has also been associated with Kai Thai Spa, further fueling rumors about his business ventures. However, some believe the gig is a legitimate side job rather than a part of his ownership.
After the great success of his previous song "Guardia" in collaboration with artist Maes, artist Larteiste returns to dazzle his fans with his new song "Bohali", which he released yesterday as part of his upcoming album "Soledad" Season 1, which is expected to be released on January 24, 2025. The song is now available on various song streaming applications and music platforms, and it has also started airing on radio stations, ensuring that it reaches a wide and diverse audience. The song takes the listener on a rich musical journey that combines Arabic and French, with oriental influences that reflect his Moroccan origins. Through simple yet heartfelt lyrics and soft melodies, Lartiste presents a musical work that expresses the complexities of love and deep human emotions.
Former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has returned to Nollywood with a new movie. On 24 October 2024, PREMIUM TIMES reported President Bola Tinubu sacked Ms Kennedy-Ohanenye and four others. She was replaced by Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, who was then the Minister of State for Police Affairs. Nearly five months after her dismissal, the 51-year-old, who had been involved in the film industry, returned to pursue her career as a producer. The lawyer, whose production portfolio includes ‘Mama Onboard’, ‘The Senator’, ‘The Governor’, and ‘The President’, announced the release of her new movie on her X (formerly Twitter) page on Wednesday.
