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Bolanle Austen-Peters, Theo Lawson and Kenneth Gyang call for entries in Heineken’s #ShapeYourCity campaign

Heineken, the world’s leading international premium beer, in its ongoing attempt to enhance the cities of the world, brings the third edition of its Cities campaign to Nigeria.

Star duo set to debut at Afropolitan Vibes

‘Jagaban’ hitmaker Ycee, ‘Wonder’ singer Blackmagic will perform for the first time at Afropolitan Vibes this Friday, August 19.

Gossip

Have you met Burna Boy’s parents?

His mother Bose Ogulu maybe regular, but we bet you aren’t familiar with his father, Samuel Idonije.

How Burna Boy plans to celebrate grandfather's 80th birthday this weekend

Benson Idonije who clocked 80 on June 13, 2016 will be celebrated with a four-day lineup of activities to honour of the octogenarian who is a distinguished broadcaster

Nollywood

NET Films: Gidi Blues

Gidi Blues is an unusual love story in a Lagos-state-of-mind with high-quality entertainment filled with humour, music, drama and suspense

Video: How Falz, Salawa Abeni and Big Sheff thrilled crowd at Afropolitan Vibes

On Friday, November 20, 2015, fans and music lovers came all out for the 31st edition of Afropolitan Vibes at Freedom Park, Lagos.

PHOTOS: How Falz thrilled fans at Afropolitan Vibes last night

Falz made his debut at Afropolitan Vibes last night, November 20, 2015, stepping on stage in his usual suspenders to thrill guests at the Freedom Park in Lagos.

Why Afropolitan Vibes is the new Motherlan'

Just like Motherlan', Afropolitan Vibes has a relatively cheap entrance fee. Guests are drawn from every class you can think off. The music is live and mostly original. There's a lot of standing and dancing and 'yabbing'.

Events

Stage play ‘Iwa l’ewa’ will be displayed at Freedom Park tomorrow

‘Iwa l’ewa’, a stage play which features four disabled and six non-disabled dancers, will be displayed at the Freedom Park in Lagos Island, tomorrow Friday, November 13, 2015.

Yaw, Olisa, Yetunde Babaeko others for NECLive Series this Friday

Lead sessions at the inaugural NECLive Series include a Masterclass titled 'Power of Photography - Pictures in A New Age' and panel conversations titled 'Protecting Intellectual Property' and ‘Bridging Pathways to the Creative Industry of Our Dreams’.

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Bolanle Austen-Peters, Theo Lawson and Kenneth Gyang call for entries in Heineken’s #ShapeYourCity campaign

Star duo set to debut at Afropolitan Vibes

Have you met Burna Boy’s parents?

How Burna Boy plans to celebrate grandfather's 80th birthday this weekend

NET Films: Gidi Blues

Video: How Falz, Salawa Abeni and Big Sheff thrilled crowd at Afropolitan Vibes

PHOTOS: How Falz thrilled fans at Afropolitan Vibes last night

Why Afropolitan Vibes is the new Motherlan'

Stage play ‘Iwa l’ewa’ will be displayed at Freedom Park tomorrow

Yaw, Olisa, Yetunde Babaeko others for NECLive Series this Friday

Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop pioneer and Zulu Nation founder, dies at 67

Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West denied entry to UK

DJ Tunez and Burna Boy allegedly clash at Obi’s house

Ghana Music Awards: 4 Nigerian songs nominated for “African Song of the Year”

Celine Dion announces comeback shows amid battle with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)

10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

Wura S4, Dividends, and other shows to stream this long holiday

AMVCA 2026: Nominees with back-to-back nominations in 2025 and 2026

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

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