Rising star and son of the Akwa-Cross soil, MEGA-BOY is set to release his new single, “Blessings”, on July 11, 2025—and it’s already being called a soulful anthem for dreamers. Born and raised in Calabar, MEGA-BOY is not just another artist—he’s a genre-bending cultural force, blending Afrobeats, soul, jazz, reggae, and even country into his…
According to the Umorotutu Leboku New Yam 2025 timetable released by bi Inahs in Council, the preliminary activities of the Ugep international Leboku New Yam Festival commence today 3rd July, 2025. The Obol Leboku of Ugep Obol Patrick Ubi Abam will commence the Leboku activities by visiting farm roads in Ugep to collect palm wine…
By Our Reporter Mary Omolara Oluwafemi is a versatile Nigerian singer, composer and music director whose career combines musical expression, creative direction and leadership. Born in Lagos State on August 6, 1994, Mary is originally from Efon Alaaye, Ekiti State. Her educational journey began at Barachel Model College before she proceeded to Osun State University,…
By Our Reporter For many young people, the first encounter with music is informal. A child may discover an instrument at church, learn a few chords from a friend or develop an interest after watching a performer on stage. But turning that interest into musicianship requires something more structured. In Lagos, the Saxophone Music Academy,…
By Frank Ulom Do you know that Shakira’s “Waka Waka” heavily samples a 1986 song, Zangalewa by Cameroonian group, Golden Sounds? Well, know that today – “and the beat, melody and chorus were taken from the song without permission”, Africa Facts Zone reported. According to an interview with AP, the 44-year-old Columbian claimed she was…
Victor Oton aka Godpikin, a popular On-Air Personality (OAP) with Correct 97.3 FM Calabar, Cross River State has been listed amongst the top 20 OAPs in the South South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Godpikin, who is also known as the Radio Governor was listed amongst Bitto Bryan of Planet 101.1 FM, Uke Ogah of Hit…
