Faridah Haliru, Author at Nigerian Entertainment Today

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COLORTEAM named official creative partner for NECLive 2025

COLORTEAM, a leading creative and brand development firm, has been confirmed as an Official Creative Partner for NECLive 2025. Established in 2017, COLORTEAM has grown into a full-service creative agency,…

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BEAT FM confirmed as official media partner for NECLive 2025

BEAT FM, one of Nigeria’s most influential urban radio stations, has been announced as an Official Media Partner for NECLive 2025, which holds on Friday, November 28 at Landmark Events…

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X3M IDEAS confirmed as official partner for NECLive 2025

Award-winning creative advertising agency, X3M IDEAS, has been confirmed as an Official Partner for NECLive 2025. Founded in 2012 by Steve Babaeko, the marketing and communication agency has been strategic…

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From building the industry to powering Africa through it; NECLive’s journey over the years

Since 2013, the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) has become one of West Africa’s biggest meetups for people working in the creative industries. Year after year, it’s brought together professionals to…

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Chris Ihidero, Waje, Frank Edoho attend EWA 2025 opening day

Entertainment Week Africa (EWA) 2025 is officially underway, and Lagos has become the beating heart of African creativity for six vibrant days. Running from Tuesday, 18 November through Sunday, 23…

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Why a lack of financial structure keeps artists from attracting investors

During a recent live session following the release of RegalStone’s market-defining Basslines to Billions: Nigeria’s Music Market Intelligence Report, industry experts Obi Asika and Bizzle Osikoya appeared on a live…

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How Nigeria’s music industry can hit $1 billion by 2033

Nigeria’s music industry, currently valued at an estimated $600 million, according to the RegalStone’s comprehensive Basslines to Billions: Nigeria’s Music Market Intelligence Report, is setting its sights on a significant…

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Why Nigerian artists need to understand their intellectual property

A significant knowledge gap regarding intellectual property (IP) is hindering the long-term financial success of individuals in the creative industry, according to industry leaders. This issue was a major talking…

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Inside the Nigerian music industry: The artist on stage is only the tip of the iceberg

When it comes to the music industry, focusing on the artist alone often obscures the vast ecosystem required to sustain a successful career, a point emphasised by the speakers at…

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Nigerian musicians must conquer the local market before seeking global stardom -Obi Asika

A key message from the recent RegalStone webinar is the need for Nigerian artists to prioritise and conquer the domestic market before rushing to global stages. Following the release of…

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COLORTEAM named official creative partner for NECLive 2025

BEAT FM confirmed as official media partner for NECLive 2025

X3M IDEAS confirmed as official partner for NECLive 2025

From building the industry to powering Africa through it; NECLive’s journey over the years

Chris Ihidero, Waje, Frank Edoho attend EWA 2025 opening day

Why a lack of financial structure keeps artists from attracting investors

How Nigeria’s music industry can hit $1 billion by 2033

Why Nigerian artists need to understand their intellectual property

Inside the Nigerian music industry: The artist on stage is only the tip of the iceberg

Nigerian musicians must conquer the local market before seeking global stardom -Obi Asika

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