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2nd Annual End of the Year Nigerian Youth Mixer & Celebration | New Jersey | Dec 30th, 2011

2nd Annual End of the Year Nigerian Youth Mixer & Celebration | New Jersey | Dec 30th, 2011

What: 2nd Annual End of the Year Nigerian Youth Mixer & Celebration!!! Come Join The Nigerian American Young Adult (NAYA) Organization In Celebrating the End of 2011 !!! It has been a Great & Challenging Year ! So let’s end this Year with a Night of Fun, Dance, Laughter, Food, Drinks, Social Mixing, & Dance! [...]

Professionals gather at Columbia University to discuss Map for Africa’s Future

Professionals gather at Columbia University to discuss Map for Africa’s Future

The SIPA Pan-African Network (SPAN) in partnership with the Institute for African Studies (IAS) invites you to the annual African Diplomatic Forum to be held at the School of International & Public Affairs, Columbia University in the City of New York on Friday November 18, 2011. The African Diplomatic Forum is an annual conference that gathers African diplomats, [...]

A Night with Nollywood Superstars Uche Jumbo & Tonto Dikeh

A Night with Nollywood Superstars Uche Jumbo & Tonto Dikeh

As their US promotional tour for the movie, DAMAGE, was coming to a close, Uche Jumbo & Tonto Dikeh came out one last time to meet with fans at Festac Ultra Lounge in New York City on October 30th. VIP was bumping with music provided by DJ Tunez, champagne was flowing and the fans were [...]

Nigeria’s 51st Independence Day Parade In New York

Nigeria’s 51st Independence Day Parade In New York

Picture Lagos traffic in New York City! Right near world famous Times Square, Nigerians from all over came to celebrate Nigeria’s 51st independence at the annual day parade and painted the “Big Apple” green. Hundreds from just about everywhere came; Nigerians from Houston, Maryland, Connecticut, D.C., and New Jersey were there alongside other Africans like [...]

Uche Jumbo’s Movie “Damage” Premieres In New York | October 7th

Uche Jumbo’s Movie “Damage” Premieres In New York | October 7th

It’s no surprise that Uche Jumbo’s Movie, Damage has been catching a lot of buzz, and for those in the USA, we finally get to have the movie premiere, in New York. Great weekend to host this, as it’s also the Nigerian Independence Day Parade weekend. The Damage Movies’ is a divergent assortment of 3 [...]

NEA Style Report: Shine, Shine and YES more Shine!

NEA Style Report: Shine, Shine and YES more Shine!

Happy Friday ladies and gents! As you all know the 2011 Nigerian Entertainment Awards went down last weekend and it was (for me) one to remember. New York City was bombarded with Nigeria’s very own entertainment industry. The three day event hosted the industry’s heavy hitters like Funke Akindele, Julius Agwu, M.I, Jesse Jagz, Ice [...]

The Nigerian Entertainment Awards 2011 Edition… In Pictures

The Nigerian Entertainment Awards 2011 Edition… In Pictures

The Nigerian Entertainment awards went down this past weekend in the Big Apple, New York City. The show was hosted by comedians and actors Funke Akindele & Julius Agwu and featured some of the finest performances from Waje, Samklef, Sound Sultan, Choc Boyz, Rotimi, Titi Lokei. and many more. Also in attendance, DJ Obi, Audu [...]

Asakeoge Couture At African Fashion Week New York 2011

Asakeoge Couture At African Fashion Week New York 2011

The African Fashion Week New York might be over but the good folks at Asakeoge Couture share their moments and runway pictures from the event. In addition to Asakeoge Couture, AFWNY featured Bill Witherspoon, Daniel Washington, and Danielle Martin. About Asakeoge AsakeOge Couture was founded by Asake Agoro from Nigeria. The Label was launched February [...]

Julius D’Genius Agwu To Host The 6TH Annual NEA Awards

Julius D’Genius Agwu To Host The 6TH Annual NEA Awards

The nominations were announced on May 26th, 2011 and today voting begins for the selection of winners for the 2011 Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA). The producers of the award show are pleased to announce that online voting for all award categories is now open, and also that the award show will be hosted by the [...]

Win Tickets To See Banky W, WizKid & Skales [EME] Live In Concert | US Tour

Win Tickets To See Banky W, WizKid & Skales [EME] Live In Concert | US Tour

The US leg of the Empire World Order Tour headlined by EME’s artists – Banky W, Wizkid & Skales officially kicks off on June 24th, with Washington D.C being the first of six stops. The EWO Tour is scheduled to hold at premiere venues and provide attendees with an unrivaled experience of great performances by [...]

And The Nominees Are… Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) 2011 Nominees

And The Nominees Are… Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) 2011 Nominees

It’s officially awards season as NEA kicks off 2011 award season by officially publishing the nominee list for this year. If I ca say so myself the nominees are well deserving of their nominations. Congrats to all nominees. Wizkid, Darey, Dbanj & Duncan Mighty lead this year’s nominee list with 3 a piece. Official Press [...]

Nneka in NYC-Afrisonore Unplugged Series

Nneka in NYC-Afrisonore Unplugged Series

A modern day fusion of Bob Marley, Lauryn Hill, and Erykah Badu, and what do you get? Nneka, a Nigerian/German singer and songwriter who has rapidly gained western popularity outside of Africa and Germany, and distinguished comparison to legendary artists.  She grew up in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, and later lived in Germany when she was [...]

Africa’s Recording Powerhouse, Empire Mate$ Entertainment, Announces 2011 Empire World Order Tour

Africa’s Recording Powerhouse, Empire Mate$ Entertainment, Announces 2011 Empire World Order  Tour

EME prepares to introduce African urban music to music-lovers and theatres worldwide with their 2011 Empire World Order Tour, starting June 24th 2011 in the United States. May 17, 2011 – Nigeria-based record label,  Empire Mate$ Entertainment (better known as EME), has announced its itinerary for the first leg of their highly anticipated  2011 Empire [...]

Nneka Permfroming Live Unplugged in DC and NYC: Win your Free Ticket here.

Nneka Permfroming Live Unplugged in DC and NYC: Win your Free Ticket here.

Nneka will perform as part of the “Afrisonore Unplugged Series” in New York City on Friday, May 13th, 2011 at the legendary Sounds of Brazil (S.O.B.) from 11pm to 4am followed by an encore in Washington, DC on Saturday, May 14th, 2011 at the preeminent lounge, The Park at Fourteenth from 5pm to 10pm. One [...]

Nigeria Entertainment Awards Announces Its 2011 NEA Awards Schedule

Nigeria Entertainment Awards Announces Its 2011 NEA Awards Schedule

The Producers of the NEA Awards are pleased to announce its Sixth Annual NEA Awards weekend, a celebration of African Entertainment, scheduled for Friday, September 2nd through Monday, September 5th, 2011. This year’s event is a four day Labor Day weekend extravaganza and will include an Entertainment Seminar and networking, Picnic, Gala Events and the [...]