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Africa Movie Academy Awards Celebrates 20 Years: Call For Film Entries Across Africa

The Africa Movie Academy awards (AMAA) is calling for entry of films across Africa to commemorate its 20th anniversary ceremony. This year 2024 marks its 20th anniversary celebrating the rich tapestry of films and film makers across Africa. This is necessitated by the call for a late entry submission which has been extended to the 10TH of August. The dream of recognizing and elevating the Africa story telling through the cinema was birth and conceived by the Africa Movie Academy Awards founder PEACE ANYIAM OSIGWE the visionary of blessed memory. The story of networking and rewarding the great African filmmaker is incomplete without PEACE, her infringing efforts, commitments and dedication is a testament for the growth of Nollywood and the African film. Through her contribution and achievements, the world of cinema is honoring, creativity, innovation and hard work of the Africa’s filmmakers across the globe. Since its inception, AMAA has been dedicated to promoting excellen...

Fans To Win N1M Each On New MyDStv App As BBNaija Premieres - Tope Oshunkeye

The ninth season of Big Brother Naija is coming with exciting twists. From the season centering on dynamic pairings to the introduction of a new Fave Lock-In system that allows viewers to win millions by correctly predicting winners in different aspects of the show, BBNaija season 9 might just be the best season yet. At the media briefing that was held in Lagos, the Executive Head of Marketing, West Africa, MultiChoice, Tope Oshunkeye, revealed that this year, viewers stood the chance to win N1 million each for making correct predictions in the Fave Lock-In aspect of the game. “Since 2020, BBNaija has been giving out 30 million each year to fans that Lock In - You can either lock in the winner or the top three finale contestants - and in the last four years we’ve given out about N120 million. This year is different, we are not asking you to lock in who is going to win but predict who will win the immunity challenge,” he said. With the possibility of more giveaways to fans...

Big Brother Naija Season 9: Get Ready For A Double Dose Of Drama

Organisers of Africa’s most loved reality TV show Big Brother Naija, have announced that the show will return for its 9th season on Sunday, 28 July 2024. This season audiences can look forward to an electrifying twist - for the first time ever, contestants will be entering the game as pairs setting the stage for unprecedented alliances and thrilling competition. The theme intends to inject new energy into the show, offering a fresh take on the competition. With each duo bringing unique dynamics to the house, audiences can expect intense rivalries and unexpected friendships to unfold. A diverse lineup of duo housemates was chosen to participate in the 71-day run of the show with a N100million worth of cash and prizes to be won. Dr. Busola Tejumola, Executive Head, Content & Channels, West Africa at MultiChoice, expressed enthusiasm for the season ahead, emphasising the show's commitment to delivering unparalleled entertainment. Speaking at the media briefing, Dr Te...

TGMA Presents 25th Anniversary Industry Mixer With Artiste Of The Year!!

For 25 years, the Telecel Ghana Music Awards has been the premier event for celebrating the best of Ghanaian music. This prestigious award scheme has been instrumental in recognizing and honoring talented artists and music makers in the industry. And this year, the 25th edition on 1st June was no exception, as over 30 plaques were presented to music makers were awarded for their outstanding contributions. But the celebrations don't stop there. On Saturday, the 13th of July, the Telecel Ghana Music Awards is embarking on a new journey with the introduction of the "Industry Mixer with the Artiste of the Year." This event is set to bring together all the major players and stakeholders of the Ghanaian music industry for an evening of networking, performances, and presentations on pertinent matters in the industry. The highlight of this event will be the live performance of the Artiste of the Year, who will also share personal moments and insights with all attende...

Sinach’s Victory Sounds Concert Sells Out OVO Wembley Arena In London

Globally acclaimed gospel artist, Sinach, has once again made history with her Victory Sounds concert, which sold out the OVO Wembley Arena in London. The Gosgem-powered monumental event was held on the 6th of July 2024, drawing thousands of fans from across the globe, celebrating a night of worship, praise, and unforgettable music. Sinach, known for her powerful worship songs and inspirational lyrics, captivated the audience with a dynamic and spirit-filled performance. The sold-out concert is a testament to her far-reaching impact and the profound connection she has with her fans worldwide. From the moment the lights dimmed and the first chords were struck, the atmosphere in Wembley Arena was electric. Fans were treated to a spectacular show, featuring Sinach’s biggest hits such as "Way Maker," "I Know Who I Am," "Victory is My Name" etc. The evening was not only musical but also a deeply spiritual experience, leaving attendees uplifted and inspired. Sin...

25th TGMA Best New Artiste, King Paluta And Olive The Boy Set To Perform At ‘Ghana Party In The Park’, London

Since 2022 Charterhouse, organizers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) and Akwaaba UK, organizers of the Ghana Party in the Park, London, have been on a joint journey to providing winners of the Best New Artiste category of the Ghana Music Awards, a performance slot at the annual Ghana Party in the Park, London. This year, the goal has been achieved; the 25th TGMA Best New Artiste, King Paluta, has been duly billed to perform at the Ghana Party in the Park, slated for Saturday 13th July, 2024, at the Oak Hill Park, London. This year, however, Akwaaba UK, agreed to extend the opportunity to cover Best New Artiste nominee, Olive the Boy, who for many, was a strong contender of the Best New Artiste title at the 25th TGMAs. Thus, King Paluta and Olive the Boy will be performing alongside KiDi, Wendy Shay, Tulenkey and more who are billed for the show. With attendees from all over the world, including music industry professionals and enthusiasts, this event provides a p...