Music

   Chris Brown will perform at this Sunday's Grammy Awards for the first time since beating his then girlfriend Rihanna in 2009 on the eve of the music industry's biggest night, which threatened to derail his music career. Rihanna als...

Music is one of a country’s uniquely distinctive features and nowhere in South Africa is the jazz industry’s vivacious cultural and lifestyle influence and ethnic energy more evident than in the Newtown Precinct. The Newtown Precinct in rec...

Despite the very real “problems” behind the separation from his wife of almost seven years, Heidi Klum, Seal still doesn’t rule out chances they’ll get back together. “It may happen, I can’t speak for her,” Sea...

People call him ‘The Youth Ambassador’ while his fans identify him as Areafada. Mr. Charles Oputa is one man in Nigeria that has used his fame and fortune to touch lives across his fatherland. He has been in the vanguard of every fight for ...

The song by Terry Da Rapman  ‘Boys Are Not Smiling’ has come to bear since the announcement by the organised labour on Monday to suspend the week long nationwide strike which came to many Nigerians as a shock. It was no surprise that N...

Idibia is expecting baby No.6 with mother of two of his children, US-based Pero Adeniyi. Pero is due to give birth to the couple's third child together in March. LEADERSHIP gathered that it's going to be another boy. The reason Pero&#...

He calls himself King Samuel Oluwafemi aka Opalemo.  A Nigerian gospel artiste from Ilaro, in Ogun State. The artiste who is also into the business of clearing and forwarding spoke to AJIBADE ALABI in Lagos, on his life as gospel artiste. You intr...

Superstar couple Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z have welcomed their first child - a baby girl named Blue Ivy Carter. The 30-year-old singer's daughter arrived via scheduled caesarean section at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City last night. The coupl...

The winner of Season 3 of the popular reality TV music show, Glo Naija Sings, Christian Doherty aka Christian has signed a contract with Africa’s mobile telecommunication giant, Glo, as its new Glo ambassador. This is in fulfillment of the promis...

Azadus, known for playing a fusion of reggae, hip hop, R and B and soul, is a zealous and determined musician who has been out of the music scene for a while, but his new singles may just be the reason for his absence. The master toaster and stage craf...

Her name is Nina Orji, from Abiriba in Ohafia LGA in Abia State.  Born and bred in Jos, Plateau State, the charming model from a family of seven, is a graduate of Public Administration, Abia State University. She told ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM why she i...

She lost 85lbs last year and now Aretha Franklin is gaining a husband. The Grammy-winning singer is engaged to long-time companion William 'Willie' Wilkerson. She said in a statement Tuesday, that she and Wilkerson are considering a summer wedd...

R. Kelly needs funding -- And Quick; because the singer says he’s ready to film Thirty-Two new chapters of his legendary hip-hopera “Trapped in the Closet,”  but he needs financial backing first. When we last saw “Trapped&r...

The top three singers – out of 100,000 who auditioned – performed at the final night of competition on Wednesday in Los Angeles, as season 1 of The X Factor nears its end. Josh Krajcik, Chris Rene and Melanie Amaro performed first with a su...

Youssou N’Dour is an international music icon in the genre of ‘Afropop’ or ‘World beat.’ He is a singer, composer and drummer whose style of music had been named Mbalax. N’Dour’s particular brand of Mbalax has ...