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Channel O to present special recognition award to P-Square #CHOAMVA

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psquare with malawi presidentNigerian R’n’B duo P-Square will be honoured with the coveted Special Recognition Award at the 2013 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards ceremony which will held at the spectacular Walter Sisulu Square in the iconic township of Soweto on Saturday 30, November. P-Square follows in the footsteps of Africa’s most ground-breaking musicians including last year’s honouree, the multi-talented South African music veteran Oscar “Oskido” Mdlongwa; Nigeria’s Koko Master D’Banj (2011); Somalian born K’NAAN (2010); South Africa’s Brenda Fassie (2009) and Ghana’s George Lee (2008), to mention a few. The dynamic duo, which comprises of the identical twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, will be presented with this award for their significant artistic contributions to music, which have helped place African music and its artists firmly on international stages. Renowned for their universal sound and electrifying stagecraft they have been able to transcend cultural and ethnic differences with their brand of music. The duo first appeared on the music scene with their debut album, Last Nite which was released in 2003, rapidly turning P-Square into a household name. They followed this with the 2005, independent release Get Squared which produced several radio and television hits that cemented Peter and Paul’s reputation outside Nigeria. In November 2007, P-Square released their third album titled Game Over which also made waves in Nigeria and the rest of Africa. The song Do Me blazed up charts and is still a huge hit for the duo. In 2009 they released their fourth offering Danger. By the year 2011, this dynamic duo released their fifth album titled The Invasion, which includes the hit single Beautiful Oyinye, featuring American rapper, Rick Ross. Their contributions in the 21st century music scene have seen them amass well over 16 international music accolades including 5 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards, making them worthy ambassadors of African music. The 10th Annual Channel O Africa Music Video Awards will have all the makings of a thrilling affair when the live event takes place on Saturday, 30 November at Walter Sisulu Square, in Kliptown Soweto. Just who will win Africa’s biggest awards on the night is now in the hands of fans! Voting opens tonight at 00:00 and closes on Thursday, 21 November at 00:00 and can be done on three different platforms – via sms, web and WAP.]]>

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‘7 armed men invaded our residence, demanding proceeds from Efya’s UK show’ – Sleeky Promotions

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Sleeky Promotions, the organizers of Efya’s recent show in the UK, has issued a press release addressing a distressing incident. (more…)

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Fameye allegedly ties the knot with German girlfriend

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In recent developments, popular Ghanaian musician Fameye has sparked rumors of a secret wedding with his girlfriend. (more…)

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Popular Nigerian Producer Rexxie arrested in Uganda

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Popular Nigerian record producer and singer, Rexxie, has been arrested in Uganda. (more…)

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Hushpuppi in trouble over viral birthday feast held in New Jersey jail

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The United States Bureau of Prisons said it will probe convicted internet fraudster, Ramon “Hushpuppi” Abbas, after a video purportedly showing him holding a feast in jail went viral. (more…)

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Bishop bags life imprisonment for raping church member

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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a Lagos bishop, Feyi Daniels, to life imprisonment for raping his 23-year-old assistant (name withheld). (more…)

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OSP drops all cases against Cecilia Dapaah

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The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has withdrawn all legal actions against former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah. (more…)

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