Waje has just released her version of “Silent Night” to welcome fans to the yuletide season. The song was produced by Mystro .
Listen below.
Please note the song is exclusive to MTN.
Waje has just released her version of “Silent Night” to welcome fans to the yuletide season. The song was produced by Mystro .
Listen below.
Please note the song is exclusive to MTN.
1. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina he is the first Pope from the Americas, the first born in the southern hemisphere and the first Jesuit Pope.
2. He is also the first non-European pope since the Syrian Pope Gregory III in 741.
3. In his youth, he supported himself by working as a bouncer at a nightclub.
4. In his youth, he also enjoyed dancing the tango as well as an Argentinian music called the Milonga which had a fast syncopated beat.
5. Besides having a degree in philosophy, he has one in chemistry also.
6. Pope Francis is currently in fourth place on the Forbes List of Most Powerful People behind Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel and Barack Obama.
7. Pope Francis was born on the same day as rock and roll star Tommy Steele.
8. Officially his title is Pope Francis, not Pope Francis I. The ‘I’ will be added when there is a Pope Francis II.
9. After blessing motorcyclists in Rome in 2013, Pope Francis was given a Harley Davidson which he later autographed and auctioned for charity. It raised over £200,000 for a soup kitchen and hostel.
10. A Harley Davidson owned by his predecessor Benedict XVI later fetched only a fifth as much.
-God Bless The Pope...
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for the latest movie adaptation of popular story Tarzan, titled The Legend Of Tarzan.
The Legend of Tarzan trailer
A horde of Tarzan movies have been released in the past, but this one takes a different turn, focusing on the King of the Jungle’s life on his return to the jungle after marrying Jane.
Tarzan is played by Alexander Skarsgård , with Suicide Squad star Margot Robbie playing his wife, Jane Porter.
Christopher Waltz is once again playing the villain in a movie, Samuel L. Jackson as the nonfictional civil war veteran George Washington Williams, and Djimon Hounsou as a war chief.
Directed by David Yates, The Legend of Tarzan will be released in cinemas on 8 July 2016.
Watch the trailer below!
Do you want to win N1,000,000 by spelling? Show your spelling prowess by registering for the 2016 Spelling Bee Competition.
Do not miss your chance to WIN N1,000,000 in Nigeria’s premier multilingual Spelling Bee Competition! Registration is open to all Nigerian students to compete in English, Yoruba, Hausa & Igbo!
Goal of the Nigeria Spelling Bee Competition.
The goal of the Nigeria Spelling Bee Competition is to bring out the best in every Nigerian student by rewarding the winners with amazing prizes and scholarships while also making the runners-up study harder.
Participants will be asked to spell words from the English, Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo languages.
Nigeria Spelling Bee Competition is all about bringing the best out of Nigeria and showing the world our Nigerian spelling prowess.
Nigeria Spelling Bee Competition Eligibility.
-Spellers must be at least 9years old and at most 19years old.
-Spellers must be at least in JS-1 and at most SS-3 as at the time of competition.
-Spellers within the age range of 9-19years that are out of the Secondary School can attach themselves to a Secondary school to be eligible.
Nigeria Spelling Bee Competition Requirements.
-Spellers must register online before the closing date.
-Spellers are required to Print the Registration Confirmation page after submitting the e-Registration form.
-Spellers are required to upload a recent passport photograph during registration as it will be used to identify spellers during the competition.
-Spellers are strongly advised to download and print the Competition-Words (Yoruba, Hausa & Igbo) which will be used during the competition.
-Spellers are required to study the Competition-Words (Yoruba, Hausa & Igbo), as those are the words that would be asked during the competition.
-Spellers are required to study the English words on their own as English words would be drawn from The Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary.
-Spellers are required to upload a recent passport photograph during e-Registration.
Registration is open to all Nigerian students to compete in English, Yoruba, Hausa & Igbo
Apply for Nigeria Spelling Bee Competition.
There are two options you can use to make payment for the competition.
BANK CASH DEPOSIT
1. Go to any First Bank Plc Branch anywhere you are in Nigeria.
2. Pay the e-Registration Fee of N2,000 only into the below details.
Acc. Name: Bee Spelling Competition Initiative
Acc. No: 2022981198
3. Keep your teller securely as it would be used to fill the e-Registration form.
4. Important Notice:
The security of your teller/teller number is your responsibility. Nigeria Spelling Bee will not accept any liability arising from any loss caused by exposing or sharing your teller number to another person.
ONLINE PAYMENT (SECURED ATM TRANSFER)
You can make payment using an ATM card at the comfort of your home or office for your child/student/sibling using the secured Quickteller payment.
Competition Dates
Abuja = 27th-30th Jan. 2016
Anambra = 10th-13th Feb. 2016
Lagos & Ogun = 25thFeb. – 5th Mar. 2016
Ice Prince is out with a brand new single ‘Feelings’ coming off his street acclaimed Boss’ single.
Watch and listen below
“Mr Olu Maintain delivers the Baddest Remix Ever!
Following the release of his ‘ Cinderella ’ video in October, which he calls the “ Baddest Video Ever ”, Mr Olu Maintain is back again to thrill fans with a new track which has been tagged the “ Baddest Remix Ever (BRE) ”; a remix of his 2011 monster hit ‘ NAWTi ’.
NAWTi Baddest (RMX) Ever sees Mr Olu assemble an extraordinary all-star line-up of five of Nigeria’s biggest female artistes; Seyi Shay , Cynthia Morgan , Victoria Kimani , Yemi Alade and Emma Nyra . The track particularly stands out for how it was tailored to suit the individual style of each artiste on it. The fusion of different styles is complemented by Mr Olu’s unique vocals and this makes the track especially memorable.
This collaboration, one that encapsulates all that the NAWTi movement is about – Natural African Woman Totally inspiring , centres around the Girl Power movement of the Nigerian Music Industry.
Mr Olu aka Mr NAWTi is the man responsible for some of Nigeria’s biggest hits in the last decade including the hugely successful “ Yahoozee ”, which he performed at the Royal Albert Hall, London in 2008, and which saw former United States Secretary of State, Colin Powell, famously danced to.”
As President Muhammadu Buhari celebrates his 73rd birthday, Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has joined other well wishers to congratulate the president.
Governor Amosun described the president as ”A true patriot and father of the nation.”
and commended him for his exemplary style of leadership, Vanguard reports.
Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun
”Through your dogged commitment to the ideals of democracy, good governance, accountability, probity and love for humanity, you have rekindled the hope of Nigerians and restored the glory of our nation in the international community,” Amosun said.
The Ogun state governor wished the president more years of good health, success and fulfillment.
Meanwhile, President Buhari’s other political associates, friends, family, among other well wishers have also joined the train by sending congratulatory messages to the president on various platforms including the social medium.
Following the recent release of his rave-making single/video HOHA featuring PHYNO, fast-rising rapper Magnito is not resting on his oars as he follows up with a brand new single titled CHAIRMAN, in the spirit of the festive season.
The new song which is reminiscent of Ghana’s signature dance tune is produced by Ju-Whize and features label-mate Tkon.
Seasons’ greetings from Magnito and everyone at Big E Entertainment. Do enjoy this song and help post on your platform.
When we said before that Papa Dennis was calling on Nigerian artiste for his upcoming album Wonder, we weren’t kidding! This time, the Maliza Umasikini artiste has teamed up with the Giant records label in Africa Mavins Record signee Korede Bello, owned by the prolific producer Don Jazzy.
With smooth flowing bars from Papa Dennis and Korede Bello singing “Wonder wonder aah/ Bado blessings zina come (Blessings are still coming)/ Oh na na na na nah/ Bado blessings zina come/ Prukutu Prukutu” sounds like it’s going to be a promising single for the Wonder Album dropping today.
Listen and Enjoy!!!
ON 30 October 1925, John Logie Baird made the first transmission of a moving image of a human face by television.
1. The face was that of his office boy, William Taynton, who was paid two shillings and sixpence for sitting in front of the hot TV transmitter.
2. Before using a real person, Baird experimented with a ventriloquist’s dummy called Stooky Bill.
3. The average person in the UK watches just over four hours’ television a day.
4. It has been calculated that the average American child sees about 13,000 deaths on television between the ages of five and 14.
5. In 1997, a monkey was arrested in the African state of Benin for stealing a television aerial.
6. In 2004, the number of television sets in the UK overtook the number of people.
7. The first couple shown in bed together on prime time US TV were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
8. Until 1987, there were no television broadcasts in Iceland on Thursdays.
9. The word ‘television’ entered the language in 1907. The abbreviation TV was first used in 1948.
10. “You know the really great thing about television? If something important happens, anywhere in the world, night or day, you can always change the channel” (Christopher Lloyd in Taxi)
If you need any further proof that Olamide is hands down the Nigerian artist of the year, Google is giving us hard data to back up that fact.
In their recently released Google 2015 trends
Olamide tops both the list of most searched artist, and most searched song for his single, Melo Melo.
Other notable artists on the list are Kiss Daniel, Falz, and Don Jazzy. Other hit songs on the list include, Korede Bello’s Godwin , and Adele’s Hello.
See full list below:
More Top Charts
Google Trends - Trending Nigerian Musicians, 2015, Nigeria
1. Olamide
2. Kiss Daniel
3. Lil Kesh
4. Phyno
5. Falz
6. Flavour
7. Iyanya
8. Timi Dakolo
9. Don Jazzy
10. Chidinma
Google Trends - Trending Songs, 2015,
1. Melo Melo - Olamide
2. Woju Remix- Kiss Danie...
3. Bobo - Olamide
4. Hello - Adele
5. Woju - Kiss Daniel
6. Shakiti Bobo - Olamide
7. Fans Mi - Davido ft. Me...
8. Godwin - Korede Bello
9. Laye - Kiss Daniel
10. Ojuelegba Remix - Wizk...
Fresh after successfully putting out His Unicorn joint Featuring Pherowshuz, Stylish Brhizzhy finally hit us up with the visual for his "I'm On It" joint which was released few months back.Brhizzhy isn't showing any sign of slowing down. He'll be dropping the viral video of His "King James Remix" after this. Y'all gotta watch out for it.