Daniel Etiese Benson
BNXN pronounced Benson is a talented Nigerian Afro-fusion singer, songwriter, and record producer. Formerly known as Buju, he gained recognition for his unique blend of Afrobeats and R&B. His music is characterized by catchy melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and a soulful vocal delivery.
Country
Nigeria
Born
May 14, 1997
Age
28 yrs
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Embrace hard work, artistes urge youths
Revolutionary singer Admire “Chief Hwenje” Sibanda and acclaimed creative Sandra Ndebele have urged young people to be innovative and work diligently to effect positive societal change.
- Update Feb 17, 2025
Revelers damage property at Freedom City after artistes no-show at Simo Omunene’s Valentine’s Day event
Bukedde TV presenter Simo Omunene W’ekibuga chocking on losses after his Valentine’s show at Freedom City flopping. Simo Omunene W’omukibuga organized an event dubbed Valentine’s Love Fete, with David Lutalo, Winnie, and Nwagi, as the headlining artists. Senga Justine Nantume, Senga Hamidah, Kojja Kevin Muwomya, and Kojja Kimbowa were also lined up to address issues related to the bedroom. However, the expected performers were a no-show at the event, with organizers improvising by having disabled individuals perform instead, much to the partiers’ disappointment. The development saw revelers resort their disappointment to property destruction, including plastic chairs among others. Based on the video accessed by Exclusive Bizz, the Police
exclusive.co.ugUG - Update Feb 14, 2025
Shiddy Stylo launches campaign posters, lobbying against Dr. Hilderman for Mawokota North MP
Singer Shiddy Stylo, real name Rashid Kasibante has expressed interest in competing against his former friend, also fellow musician Hillary Kiyaga alias Dr. Hilerman for the Mawokota North MP seat in the coming 2026 general elections. While unveiling his campaigning posters, Shiddy Stylo claims that he was part of the group that lobbied for Dr. Hilderman to be voted as the area Member of Parliament, trusting that he would help his people. However, as time went on, Hilderman allegedly lost focus and touch with his friends who had initially helped him attain his leadership dreams. “He promised us that he would help our people, starting with his friends. He did not have any single coin and all the campaigns we did, he promised he would be paying us back when he gets to parliament.
exclusive.co.ugUG - Update Feb 20, 2025
"Street Fighter" Finds Its Director
Kitao Sakurai, perhaps best known for writing, directing and exec producing "The Eric Andre Show", has been tapped to direct "Street Fighter", Legendary Entertainment’s feature adaptation of the classic video game from Capcom.
see.newsEG - Update Feb 4, 2025
The Leading Woman show returns for third season
The third season of ‘The Leading Woman Show’ will premiere on 8 February, continuing its mission to amplify women’s voices in leadership and drive conversations on gender equality in Nigeria. Powered by WILAN Global and hosted by Abosede George-Ogan, the show is known as a vital platform for discussions of women’s roles in governance, business, and society. The third season introduces ‘The Policy Series,’ a comprehensive exploration of the impact of gender-inclusive policies on economic empowerment and social equity. Featuring prominent policymakers, leaders, and advocates, the show will provide expert insights into policymaking and its role in shaping a more inclusive society. Ahead of the season premiere, a media parley was held on Friday at the Venus Room in Lagos. The parley provided insights into the new season and highlighted the show’s impact over the years.
premiumtimesng.comNG - Update Mar 2, 2025
Mautin Tairu debuts as producer with 'The Autograph of Nothingness' starring Omowunmi Dada
The film marks the producing debut of Mautin Tairu, a well-regarded executive producer known for his contributions to Mami Wata, the striking black-and-white film that won awards at Sundance and served as Nigeria’s official submission for the 2024 Oscars. Directed by Moses Ipadeola, The Autograph of Nothingness delves into themes of isolation, emotional dependence, and the human need for connection. The film follows its lead character, Menundo, as he grapples with his inner demons, presenting loneliness as a tangible, almost living presence. Blending surrealism with poetic melancholy, the film offers a deeply introspective narrative punctuated by moments of cautious hope. Ipadeola, known for exploring African cosmology in films like Ifa Therapy, Ekun Iyawo: The Tale of a Runaway Bride. and Fate, takes a new approach with this project, addressing themes of grief, loneliness, and men’s mental health.
pulse.ngNG - Update Feb 19, 2025
Ariel Wayz to mark four years in music with debut album release
Rwandan singer Ariel Wayz is set to release her debut album, ‘Hear to Stay,’ on March 8, coinciding with International Women’s Day. The 12-track album marks a significant milestone in her music career, reflecting on her four-year journey in the industry.
newtimes.co.rwRW - Update Jan 16, 2025
2Baba Gifts Son Nino Luxury Car On His 19th Birthday
Singer Innocent Idibia, known as 2Baba, celebrated his first child Nino Idibia’s 19th birthday by gifting him a luxury car. The proud father of seven first gave Nino some cash before revealing the car, which was beautifully wrapped with a red ribbon. Nino, born on January 15, 2006, was so happy that he struggled to show his excitement. 2Baba wrapped his arms around his son, who gently accepted the bundle of cash before heading to his car. In the video, he showcased the car’s interior as he drove. While Nino is thrilled about his new car, numerous netizens are sharing in his joy and applauding the African Queen artist for his generous gift on Nino’s 19th birthday. Nino is the child of 2Baba and his ex-partner Sumbo Adeoye, who is currently married to Pastor David Adeoye, the senior pastor at Royalty Christian Centre.
gistlover.comNG - Update Mar 14, 2025
Your negative comments made me successful - King Paluta to critics
Popular Ghanaian musician King Paluta has opened up about how he handles criticism and negative commentary from individuals. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Afternoon Show, the ‘Aseda’ hitmaker shared that such comments rather motivated him and ultimately propelled him to mainstream success. "I don’t care. If I can pick something useful from what they say, I will. The critics might think they’re bringing me down with what they say, but their insults and negative comments are what made me who I am today," he said. The musician, real name Thomas Adjei Wireko, explained that he initially started as a rapper but faced criticism for his rap style. Instead of being discouraged, he took the feedback to heart and shifted to singing, a move that has since defined his career.
ghanaweb.comGH - Update Jan 7, 2025
Al-Araishi: We have decided that SNRT will own 100 percent of the shares of “2M” and “Medi1 TV” within two months
Faisal Al-Araichi, CEO of the National Radio and Television Company, said today, Tuesday, in a meeting of the Education and Culture Committee in the House of Representatives, that a political decision by the government has decided that the National Radio and Television Company will own 100 percent of the shares of the channels "2M" and "Medi1 TV", within two months. Al-Araichi explained in the meeting, which was devoted to discussing topics related to “criteria for distributing support for the Moroccan press” and others related to “the media sector and the situation of audiovisual media,” that the National Radio and Television Company will own 100 percent of the shares of the company Soriad 2M, and the same percentage for the company that owns the Medi1 TV channel, compared to 83.6 percent for Medi1 Radio, and with the same percentage the National Company will own the company responsible for advertising for the companies Soriad 2M and Medi1 Channel.
ahdath.infoMA - Update Mar 26, 2025
The Moroccan delegation shines at Babel Music XP 2025
The Moroccan music industry had a prominent presence at the third edition of the Babel Music XP professional fair, held in Marseille from March 20 to 22, 2025. The Moroccan delegation, which included 16 cultural actors, including 10 festivals and four musical groups, made its mark at this international event dedicated to developing the music sector. The carefully designed Moroccan pavilion served as a key meeting point for more than 1,500 professionals from across the five continents, thanks to its interactive nature, enabling fruitful meetings and enriching exchanges. Over the three days of the exhibition, speed meetings were organized, allowing Moroccan stakeholders to establish promising relationships with international partners, paving the way for future collaborations.
ahdath.infoMA - Update Feb 9, 2025
Okomfour Kwadee has been missing for the past five days - Mother speaks
The mother of musician Okomfour Kwadee has raised concerns about the whereabouts of her son. According to her, she has not set sight on him for the past five days. The mother who spoke to United Showbiz said she has informed the police about the issue, but she is yet to get feedback. “I don’t know where my son is. I’ve not seen him for the past five days, and so I’ve informed the police about it, but I’ve not received feedback from them,” she said. “I don’t live with Kwadee. We are in Kumasi, but he lives in his house, and I live in mine too. I decided to go and see him in his house, but when I went there, he was nowhere to be found,” she told Empress Gifty. Earlier this week, there were videos of Okomfour Kwadee on social media where the sick-looking artiste was seen singing his songs verbatim with kids and other individuals cheering him on.
ghanaweb.comGH
