Friday, 17 October 2014

Sat/1st/Nov – ADES Cash & Carry host A London Family Fun Day Out 2014




EVENT: 
ADES Cash & Carry
FAMILY FUN DAY OUT 2014 
(A Black History Month Special)


Monday, 6 October 2014

Sunday, 5 October 2014

Photos from URBAN RHYTHM London Movie Premiere

The London gala premiere of Michael Ibiayo's URBAN RHYTHM was held last friday at the Lighthouse venue in Camberwell, London. The evet which was hosted by Dj Abass featured a red carpet that buzzed all night and was 'glammed' up by the cast and crew, invited celebs and industry personalities. Urban Rhythm is an Afrobeats movie shot in the UK telling the story some musicians (most of whom played themselves) and their road to stardom. The movie starred Lateef Lovejoy, Material, Maydaz, Taiya Soul, Yvonne Hays, Deejay Gabe, Bayoz Musik, Zeeza Sadiq and a host of other. It was produced by Yinka Kuponiyi & Siji Akindolire, and directed by Michael Ibiayo. More photos after cut....

Thursday, 2 October 2014

Ade Solanke’s PANDORA’S BOX set to hit London theatres (October Dates)


The acclaimed, award-winning British-African family drama, Ade Solanke's PANDORA'S BOX, embarks on the London run of its national tour from Wednesday 8 October at Millfields Arts Centre, Edmonton and ending on Saturday 1 November at the Arcola Theatre, Dalston. Check out full London dates after cut...

Wednesday, 1 October 2014

Photos: GONE TOO FAR London Premiere & After Party...




The London 'celebrity' premiere of the much anticipated movie GONE TOO FAR which held at the Hackney Picturehouse was truly awesome!!! It was indeed a celeb fest! In attendance were the movie director Destiny Ekaragha, writer Bola Agbaje, producer Rob Watson, cast & crew and industry / media personalities. The after party followed at Stage 3 Bar. Gone Too Far is out in UK cinemas from October 10. Click HERE for screening info. Check out more photos after cut..

Sunday, 28 September 2014

BEN TV AWARDS 2014 Press Conference (Lagos, Nigeria)



The first in a series of press conferences for the much awaited Ben Television Entertainment Awards was held last week at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria. The event had in attendance veteran Dj Jimmy Jatt, UK based recording artiste May7ven, Larry Ijaola (Regional Director for BenTv), Femi Amusan (BenTv Head of Entertainment Division), Chief Executive of World PR Media,  Tayo Afolabi and BenTv Project manager Lucky Odion. Read full story HERE

Saturday, 20 September 2014

Photos: KWAM1 shares stage with daughter HONEY-B at London concert


The London Edition of De Ultimate Concert organised by Homes Of Music which held yesterday at Troxy featured King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM1) alongside his daughter Honey-B performing live on stage for the first time ever in London. They both performed Honey-B's cover version of his hit track Sempe amongst other songs. The event which was hosted by showbiz personality Alariwo of Africa also featured UK acts Tipsy, Moelogo, Dejavuh, D3 Dancers amongst others. Check out more photos from the show after cut..

Thursday, 18 September 2014

Photos: KWAM1 arrives London for De Ultimate Concert


Music legend King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM1) arrived London via Heathrow airport yesterday. KWAM1 will be headlining the much advertised De Ultimate Concerts (London - today  19th and Manchester tomorrow 20th) alongside Oritse Femi, Honey B, Moelogo and May-D.   For tickets to the event, www.homesofmusic.com. More photos after cut...

Tuesday, 16 September 2014

More photos from AFRICA UNPLUGGED Concert 2014 ft Davido, Tiwa Savage & Diamondz

Billed as the biggest African concert in Europe, Africa Unplugged Concert 2014 lived up to expectation as the iconic O2 Brixton Academy throbbed to the squeals of the capacity packed audience. Headliners Tiwa Savage, Davido and Tanzanian star Diamondz produced great performances. The event which was anchored by the duo of DJ Abass and Sporah Njau also featured UK acts Abdulala, Shanky, D3 Dancers and CEO Dancers. The Manchester edition will be held on Sunday 21st at The Ritz. More photos after cut..

Wednesday, 10 September 2014

PHOTOS: Davido, Tiwa Savage At the Official Press Conference for AFRICA UNPLUGGED Concert


The official press conference for the second edition of Africa Unplugged Music Festival was held yesterday at Vox Africa Tv Studios, London. The press conference which was hosted by media personality Shope Olajide had in attendance confirmed headline acts Tiwa Savage and Davido alongside event organisers Toba and T-Money (Diamondz Platinumz who is the 3rd headliner is due to arrive friday).   Africa Unplugged Concert 2014 take place on the 14th of September 2014 at the 02 Brixton Academy and on the 21st of September at the RITZ Manchester . More photos after cut..

PHOTOS: At the private London media screening of URBAN RHYTHM

 
A private media screening was held on Tuesday 9th of September 2014 for Michael Ibiayo’s Urban Rhythm film at Odeon Greenwich. In attendance were top media and entertainment industry personalities and executives who had the opportunity to see the movie for the first time. Guests included radio personality Wisetola, broadcasters Shope Olajide and Lola Ogunbadejo, J2Konsult dons Joe Ehi and Julie, actress Theodora Ibekwe and event host Dj Abass. More photos after cut..

Saturday, 6 September 2014

(PHOTOS) Echoes Of AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON 2014


The AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON 2014 was held last month at Olympia London. This 4th edition of the London version had over 200 exhibitors and designers in attendance. More photos after cut..

Friday, 5 September 2014

Photos from London BFI screening of FINDING FELA

(L-R) Rolari (Yeni Kuti's daughter), Made (Femi Kuti's son), Rikki Stein (Fela's manager) & Salewa (Fela's daughter)
The BFI screening of FINDING FELA which was held last thursday was warmly received by the full capacity audience in attendance. The Q&A session was anchored by Fela's manager and friend Rikki Stein and panelists included Fela's daughter Salewa, Femi Kuti's son Made, Yeni Kuti's daughter Rolari and former Egypt 80 band member and Afrobeat maestro Dele Sosimi. Finding Fela is now out in UK cinemas. Click HERE to find a cinema near you. More photos after cut..

Wednesday, 27 August 2014

DADDY SHOWKEY headlines the NIGERIAN CORNER at the Notting Hill Carnival 2014 (PHOTOS)

DADDY SHOWKEY on stage
Thousands of Nigerians defied a very rainy London monday to attend the Nigerian Corner at the Notting Hill Carnival 2014. The event which was headlined by dancehall legend Daddy Showkey was hosted by the trio of Dj Abass, broadcaster Yaw of Wazobia Fm and comedian Mc Abbey. Special guests at this years' event include veteran broadcaster Bisi Olatilo, Dayo D1 Adeneye, Hip TV's Ayo Animashaun, ace video director Moe Musa, Femi Amusan (BenTv), Shope Olajide, Alariwo of Africa and many more. Event co-producer Ayo Shonaiya of RMG said "This years attendance defied all odds due to the torrential rain fall but the Nigerian spirit shone through as thousands came out". G.I Roadshow's Andrew Okocha also gave kudos to all performing acts "They were awesome". There were live performances by UK Nigerian pop likes like Ada Snoop, Sona, Afrika, Dizzy VC, Abdul, Jaycee, D-Soul, Big Tobs and Ejyki. Music was provided by Nigerian DJS UK courtesy of DJ's Whateva, Shola-B, Neptune and Spencer. Check out more photos after cut...

Wednesday, 20 August 2014

AFRICA UNPLUGGED CONCERT 2014 (UK) - The African Invasion!!!


Europe’s largest ever African Music Festival returns! Africa Unplugged dubbed the Glastonbury of the African music scene, is kicking off in London at the flagship O2 Academy Brixton on Sunday 14, September and ends at The Ritz Manchester on Sunday 21, September 2014.

Thursday, 14 August 2014

Fri/19/Sep: KWAM1 to headline De ULTIMATE Concert (London) ft May-D, Oritse Femi & Honey-B



KWAM1 Live 
(with live band from Nigeria)
at 
De Ultimate Concert 
featuring 
Oritse Femi & May-D


Sunday, 3 August 2014

Behind the scene photos from WANDE COAL's 'Baby Hello' video shoot

Check out behind the scene pictures of Baby Hello video shoot  by Wande Coal of Black Diamond Entertainment . The video was directed by Sesan Ogunro of Film Factory on location within Lagos Nigeria . Yemi Alade was featured as cameo in the video and is set to be released soon. More photos after cut