Expensive announces wedding plan
Wazobia FM’s on-air
personality, James Expensive, also known as E-to the-X-to-the-P, has
revealed he is getting married on Saturday April 30 in Ikeja, Lagos.
The co-presenter
of a daily mid-evening show with Opute Pius Junior, better known as OPJ
before relocating to the Abuja Wazobia FM station, is set to wed his
girlfriend Ozioma Obijama.
MI re-launches album in London
Multiple
award-winning rapper and Chocolate City’s frontline act, MI, will
re-launch his sophomore album, ‘MI2: The Movie’, in London next
weekend. According to a statement from his record label, the rapper,
whose album is currently receiving rave reviews,
will perform an
album release concert at Indigo O2 in London. The concert will feature
performances from Chocolate City label mates Jesse Jagz and Ice Prince,
as well as soulful singer, Waje.
Hip-Hop World Awards changes name
Popular urban music
awards organised by Smooth Promotions, Hip-Hop World Awards, has now
adopted its moniker, ‘The Headies’, as its running name. According to
the entertainment website, thenetng.com, Ayo Animashaun, the chief
executive officer of Smooth Promotions, believes the name change
wouldn’t come as a surprise to many.
Animashaun also
used the opportunity to announce that the annual event will not be
hosted in Lagos this year. Although the host city is yet to be named,
Animashaun revealed that the awards ceremony will be hosted in another
city to help show it is a national award.
‘Fela!’ producers donate N407,000 to Yeni Kuti
Producers of the
Broadway musical ‘Fela!’ donated N407,000 to Yeni Kuti after the last
show of ‘Fela! In Lagos’, which took place on April 26. A
representative of the producers announced, after the cast of the
musical came out to take a bow, that the donation to Yeni Kuti was made
“to show appreciation for her support and motherly role all through
their stay in Nigeria.”
