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UNN Performs The Docudrama Fela: The Man And His Music For Founder’s Day

Global UpfrontOct 5, 2024October 5, 20240

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The docudrama Fela: The Man and His Music is a fact-driven story of Fela Anikulakpo-Kuti that focuses on the legendary musician’s defiant

Onyeka Onwenu, Nigeria’s Music Icon, Dies At 72

Global UpfrontJul 31, 2024July 31, 20240

Veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Ms Onyeka Onwenu is dead. According to reports the iconic singer Tuesday night after performing at an event at

Tina Turner: The Trauma And Triumph Of A Music Legend

Global UpfrontMay 25, 2023May 25, 20230

By Gemma Peplow, Entertainment reporter, Sky News “Look what I have done in this lifetime, with this body,” said Tina Turner, in a documentary released

U.S.: Tina Turner, “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Dies At 83

Global UpfrontMay 24, 2023May 24, 20230

Tina Turner, the music superstar whose career spanned five decades, has died at 83 years old. Her death was confirmed by her spokesperson, Bernard Doherty,

Queen Of Pop Madonna Takes Trip Down Memory Lane While Remembering Her Mother’s “Poverty” In Heartbreaking Post

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2023April 26, 20230

– Madonna hopes her mother’s ‘warm’ after living a difficult life in which she couldn’t afford a coat for herself Madonna reveals heartbreaking details about

Timeless Review: Nigerian Star Davido’s New Album Is Mostly Form Over Substance

Global UpfrontApr 5, 2023April 5, 20230

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido (David Adeleke) has demonstrated himself to be a master of showboating. He is able to milk every situation to the maximum.

Jean-Paul Zé Bella: The Cunning Cameroonian Soldier Who Became A Global Music Legend With Waka Waka By Zangalewa, Dies At 71

Global UpfrontFeb 16, 2023February 16, 20230

One of Cameroon’s most influential music stars – Jean-Paul Zé Bella – passed away on 15 January at the age of 71 after a battle

Four Critically Injured In `Crowd Crush´ At Brixton Academy Nigerian Afrobeat Singer Asake Music Concert

Global UpfrontDec 16, 2022December 16, 20220

Four people are in a critical condition following an apparent crush as a large crowd tried to force their way into a south London concert

‘Oja’ Exponent Gerald Eze Shakes The Rafters With His Debut Musical Album “Igbo Rising”

Global UpfrontDec 8, 2022December 8, 20220

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The rafters are afire and the roof is aglow. Good sound burns with sweetness as Gerald Eze, the master performer of

After Long Years Of Disbandment, P-Square Rock Fans On Their 100-city World Tour – Africamusic

Global UpfrontOct 5, 2022October 5, 20220

In the first decade of the 21st century, P-Square came into their own and shook Africa. The talented twins became sensations across the continent and